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	Religion Report
	Your guide to religious affairs in Australia and around the world. Listen to The Religion Report if you're interested in the interaction between culture, politics, history, theology, philosophy, law and spirituality. © Australian Broadcasting Corporation
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Religion Report 2008-08-27 - UPDATED

0832 St Mary´s parish, South Brisbane "out of communion" ? Also: Jewish medical ethics (part 2) The Catholic Archbishop of Brisbane, John Battersby, under pressure from the Vatican, has threatened to close down the free-wheeling parish of St Mary's, South Brisbane. There have been complaints for years about liturgical irregularities at St Mary's, and even a complaint about a Buddhist statue set up inside the church, but Archbishop Battersby says a letter he wrote four years ago was ignored and that the parish doesn't seem to accept his authority. Is it too late for the parishioners of St Mary's to prevent the axe falling? Also part 2 of a coversation with Rabbi Professor Avraham Steinberg, distinguished medical ethicist and and paediatric neurologist at Jerusalem's Shaare Zedek Medical Centre.

Wed, 27 Aug 2008 00:00:00 +1000

Religion Report 2008-08-20 - UPDATED

0832 Aboriginal traditional life and kinship; St Mary´s, South Brisbane "out of communion" ? Remote indigenous communities in the Top End are often seen as hopeless and dysfunctional places where any sense of community has been destroyed by violence and substance abuse. But what impact is Federal government policy having on communities traditional life and kinship structures remain largely intact?

Wed, 20 Aug 2008 00:00:00 +1000

Religion Report 2008-08-13 - UPDATED

0830 Lambeth Post-Mortem Former General Secretary of the Anglican Church of Australia Dr Bruce Kaye is writing a book about GAFCON, the Lambeth Conference and the crisis in world Anglicanism. We seek his views on where the Anglican communion stands after Lambeth. 0832 Jewish medical ethics (part 1) A conversation with Rabbi Professor Avraham Steinberg, distinguished medical ethicist and and paediatric neurologist at Jerusalem´s Shaare Zedek Medical Centre. An ordained Orthodox rabbi and a recipient of Israel's highest civil award, the Israel Prize, he is an advisor to Israel's Rabbinic Council, chaired the government inquiry into Israel's Dying Patient Law, and wrote the 7-volume Encyclopaedia of Jewish Medical Ethics.

Wed, 13 Aug 2008 00:00:00 +1000

Religion Report 2008-08-06 - UPDATED

0829 Chinese repression of Falung Gong Falun Gong says that as many as ten thousand of its practitioners have been rounded up in China in the lead-up to the Beijing Olympics and held in forced labour camps. Erphing Zhang is spokesman for the Falun Dafa Information Centre in New York and he says he wants to remind Australians that there is 'another reality' of 'people shedding tears, and maybe blood' behind the scenes in China. 0830 Churches, Charities and tax And with the not-for-profit sector in Australia facing two concurrent reviews at the moment - a Senate inquiry looking at questions of regulation and a review by the Department of the Treasury - we dispel a few myths about church-based charities.

Wed, 06 Aug 2008 00:00:00 +1000

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