For those who've come across the seas 2015-2016
Dear Australian Bishops Ten years ago you produced a document which has always puzzled me. Social Justice Statement 2015–16 FOR THOSE WHO’VE COME ACROSS THE SEAS JUSTICE FOR REFUGEES AND ASYLUM SEEKERS It shows a close-up photo (see below this email) of a mother and her small child. The impression I gained is that the bishops were concerned about the conditions faced by young mothers in travelling illegally to Australia. But in the background of the same photo you ca
Does Islam condone wife-beating?
Dear Catholic Bishops There are many interpretations from Muslims claiming that Islam rejects wife-beating. But Muslims beat their wives, and are never condemned for doing so. What is the Catholic position on the rights of husbands to discipline wives? I wonder what number wife this one is? Robert Spencer on Islam's Abuse of Women and the Infidels Who Enable It World peace depends on dialogue between Christianity and Islam - The Catholic Leader
