The Salamanca Declaration

Posted on April 10, 2013 
Filed under Australia

Bishop John Harrower“Yesterday I signed the The Salamanca Declaration and joined with other Christian leaders in presenting the Declaration to Michael Polley the Speaker of the House who then gave it to Rene Hidding MP to table in the Legislative Assembly. From the Media Release …

A document representing Tasmania’s Christian community will be tabled in parliament as a unified response to the social issues currently dividing public opinion. Every major head of church in Tasmania has come on board to sign The Salamanca Declaration…

The Salamanca Declaration is an affirmation of classical Christian values and the need to uphold them despite unprecedented attack. Seeking the common good of all Tasmanians, it puts forward three points of agreement summed up in the  words life, liberty and legacy.

– Bishop John Harrower shares the latest on action by Christians in Tasmania.

Media report: Churches blast reform ‘tsunami’ – The Mercury. (h/t SydneyAnglicans.net)