The Uniting Church in Australia National Assembly, Submission to National Human Rights Consultation, June 2009, 3.
24.
The Uniting Church in Australia, Dignity in Humanity: Recognising Christ in Every Person, (Statement on Human Rights, The Uniting Church in Australia National Assembly, 1 July 2006).
25.
Ibid [11].
26.
The Uniting Church in Australia National Assembly, above n 23, 6.
27.
Ibid3.
28.
Ibid.
29.
Ibid.
30.
Ibid12.
31.
Anglican Church of Australia General Synod, Submission to National Human Rights Consultation, 9 May 2009 [7, i].
32.
Ibid [7].
33.
Ibid [7.ii–ix].
34.
Ibid [7.vii].
35.
Ibid [24]–[25].
36.
Ibid [26].
37.
Ibid [27].
38.
Ibid [28].
39.
Ibid [29].
40.
Ibid [31].
41.
The Australian Catholic Bishops Conference, Submission to National Human Rights Consultation, June 2009, 2.
42.
Ibid3–4.
43.
Ibid4.
44.
Ibid.
45.
Ibid.
46.
Pope Benedict XVI, ‘Faith Rooted in God's Unconditional Love Leads to Justice’ (Speech delivered to Pontifical Academy of Social Sciences, Casina Pio, 4 May 2009).
47.
Ibid.
48.
Ibid.
49.
Ibid.
50.
The Australian Catholic Bishops Conference, above n 41, 19.
51.
Ibid20.
52.
Ibid.
53.
Ibid18.
54.
Australian Christian Lobby, Submission to National Human Rights Consultation, June 2009, 3.
55.
Ibid2–3.
56.
Ibid17.
57.
Australian Christian Lobby, above n 54.
58.
The Uniting Church in Australia National Assembly, above n 23.
59.
Anglican Church of Australia General Synod, above n 31, [9].
60.
The Australian Catholic Bishops Conference, above n 41.
61.
Australian Christian Lobby, above n 54, 5–6, 13.
62.
Ibid2.
63.
The Uniting Church in Australia National Assembly, above n 23, 8; Anglican Church of Australia General Synod, above n 31, [19]; The Australian Catholic Bishops Conference, above n 42, 19.
64.
The Uniting Church in Australia National Assembly, above n 23, 5; Anglican Church of Australia General Synod, above n 31, [18]; The Australian Catholic Bishops Conference, above n 41, 19.
65.
Australian Christian Lobby, above n 54, 8.
66.
Ibid7–8.
67.
The Uniting Church in Australia National Assembly, above n 23, 12; Anglican Church of Australia General Synod, above n 31, [25].
68.
The Australian Catholic Bishops Conference, above n 41, 20.
69.
Australian Christian Lobby, above n 54, 9.
70.
The Uniting Church in Australia National Assembly, above n 23, 6.
71.
Anglican Church of Australia General Synod, above n 31, [25].
72.
The Australian Catholic Bishops Conference, above n 41, 6.
73.
Australian Christian Lobby, above n 54, 13.
74.
The Uniting Church in Australia National Assembly, above n 23, 5.
75.
Anglican Church of Australia General Synod, above n 31, [24].
76.
The Australian Catholic Bishops Conference, above n 41, 19.
77.
Ibid.
78.
Australian Christian Lobby, above n 54, 14.
79.
Ibid.
80.
Anglican Church of Australia General Synod, above n 31, [25]–[32]; The Uniting Church in Australia National Assembly, above n 23, 6–7.
81.
Australian Christian Lobby, above n 54, 7, 15.
82.
The ACL's submission shared similarities with those submissions made by the Evangelical Church of Australia and the Sydney Diocese of both the Catholic and Anglican Church. Further, the ACL organised a number of public events at which reportedly thousands of Australian Christians attended.
