Marriage

What is marriage and how does it work? What is its history? How is it changing? What does scripture say about marriage?

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Transformed Marriages – On Ephesians 5: 21-23

These notes are from sermon given at Oaktree Anglican on 18 June 2017.  See the ‘Chosen for Glory’ sermon series here for the audio. The issue of equality between men and women, both inside and outside marriage, it one of the more challenging and significant

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Julia Baird on Christianity and Domestic Abuse

There has been media attention this past week to an article by Julie Baird on the ABC website about links between domestic violence and church teachings. There was also a recent 7.30 report on the same topic by Julia Baird and Paige MacKenzie.

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Sex Slavery and the Islamic State

Jamie Walker, Middle East correspondent for The Australian, asked two critical questions in a recent article which discussed the involvement of two Australian citizens, Mohamed Elomar and Khaled Sharrouf, in Islamic State sex slavery. In 2014 Elomar purchased sex slaves, of whom four, all Yazidis,

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Dr Mark Durie is an academic, Anglican pastor, Writing Fellow at the Middle East Forum, and Senior Research Fellow of the Arthur Jeffery Centre for the Study of Islam at Melbourne School of Theology.
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