Civil Disobedience - Right or Obligation?
Civil Disobedience - Right or Obligation? In our post-Christian world, the laws which underpin our constitution, God’s Laws - the Ten Commandments - have been skewed, watered down, dismantled and even rejected. Nowhere is this more evident than in the area of abortion law. In the West, particularly in Australia and the US, there are anti-Christian laws which uphold the rights of abortion providers, but...
Is Praying Outside Abortion Centres Authentically Christian?
Letter From the Zone #3 is my weekly reflection after praying outside Hobart’s abortion centre, within the 150 metre exclusion zone. The focus of this week’s post is on the benefits of praying directly outside an abortion centre. It is inevitable that there will be found Christians who believe it is wrong to pray in public. Matthew 6:5 is often cited: And when you pray, you must not be like the hypocrites;...