I've been noticing how easy it is to confuse conservative middle class values with christian values. In case you were wondering, school vouchers are not a christian value.
We were sent this checklist - http://www.christianvalues.org.au/check_list.html - to distribute at church.
We filed it.
I think it's amazing that such things as care for the elderly, the poor and the marginalised are not on the list of christian values. How about justice for the oppressed - indigenous people, refugees, the disabled...
We've got a CDP senate candidate who includes protecting our lifestyles on his list of priorities...
ReplyDeleteWe were sent this checklist - http://www.christianvalues.org.au/check_list.html - to distribute at church.
ReplyDeleteWe filed it.
I think it's amazing that such things as care for the elderly, the poor and the marginalised are not on the list of christian values. How about justice for the oppressed - indigenous people, refugees, the disabled...
I can feel a much longer rant post coming on.
I wrote a slightly related rant just now. I can't get over how much people care about Gillard being an atheist.
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