Secularism

The idea (commonly) that religious viewpoints should be excluded from civil affairs or public education. How do we get a Christian voice heard in the public square?

Removing rage from our public debates

Removing rage from our public debates

Rage against the machine. Stick it to the man. If you’re not for us, you’re against us. They’re familiar sayings, and sometimes comforting ones, especially when our nation is in the thick of debate about issues that really fire people up—euthanasia, cannabis, and most recently, abortion.

A Just, Free, and Compassionate Society

A Just, Free, and Compassionate Society

Stuart Lange – Opinion piece looking at prejudice and “hate”, politicised language, the need for a level playing field which protects the freedom of belief and expression for all, and the need for people to share their opinions with respect and restraint.

WEA Advocacy for Religious Freedom at the U.N. in Geneva

WEA Advocacy for Religious Freedom at the U.N. in Geneva

As WEA member alliances seek to strengthen religious freedom in their respective countries, U.N. mechanisms and bodies are proving to be an important medium to amplify their respective voices, and their impact. This is an overview of some of their appeals and activities at the Human Rights Council (HRC) in Geneva in recent months.