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Suggestions for a Church Response to Populism and White Nationalism

Posted By: Guest Authoron: May 24, 2019In: Church, FOCUS, Political, SocialTags:

Wissam al-Saliby of the Arab Baptist Theological Seminary has posted this article in response to the attack on Muslims in prayer in Christchurch March 2019. Read more

Joint Statement by Auckland Church Leaders – Christchurch

Posted By: NZ Christian Networkon: March 20, 2019In: Christchurch March 2019, Church, FOCUS, Media Releases, Missional Living, NZCN, Political, Prayer and Intercession, Secularism, Social, Value of LifeTags: attack, Christchurch, Muslim

As Auckland church leaders we condemn this evil attack and are shocked and horrified that such an atrocity should take place in our nation. We are equally horrified that it should... Read more

Joint Statement by National Church Leaders – Christchurch

Posted By: NZ Christian Networkon: March 19, 2019In: Christchurch March 2019, Church, FOCUS, Media Releases, Missional Living, NZCN, Political, Prayer and Intercession, Secularism, Social, Value of LifeTags: attack, Christchurch, Muslim

We are deeply saddened by these tragic events and we strongly condemn these acts of racial hatred and murder. We feel very deeply for our fellow New Zealand faith community, which... Read more

Talking about big issues – Be equipped.

Posted By: Glyn Carpenteron: August 08, 2016In: Political, Secularism, Social, WEATags:

We’ve probably all experienced a “cringe moment”, when someone identified as a Christian says something – might be at work, or at a party with friends, or i... Read more

Pew Research – America less religious and religious groups more accepting of homosexuality. What does it mean for us?

Posted By: Glyn Carpenteron: November 09, 2015In: FOCUS, GENERAL, Marriage and Family, SocialTags:

Pew Research Center’s 2014 Landscape Study on religion in America contains some interesting findings. Among them, and relevant to NZ in the context of ongoing debates about s... Read more

Are euthanasia arguments honest?

Posted By: Glyn Carpenteron: August 05, 2015In: FOCUS, GENERAL, Secularism, Social, Value of LifeTags:

Are the arguments presented in the current euthanasia debate honest? This is the question put to me by a person who holds a Master’s Degree in philosophy and who is about to gradua... Read more

How secularism may actually undermine women’s rights

Posted By: NZ Christian Networkon: February 22, 2015In: FOCUS, Secularism, Social, Women as OneTags:

It has often been said that the answer to bad religion is not no religion but good religion. A religion free society, or one where religion is relegated to only the private sphere... Read more

Building a Just Church

Posted By: Mark-Piersonon: February 13, 2014In: Church, SocialTags: arts, church, curating, Mark Pierson, social justice, worship

I was surprised to learn recently that being poor isn’t defined primarily by how much or little money a person has. Poverty is about how dysfunctional or broken a person's matrix o... Read more

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