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Spectator Out Loud with Matthew Parris, Dan Hitchens and Leah McLaren
Sep 23, 2023
Matthew Parris shares thoughts on Australian referendum. Dan Hitchens explores church congregations. Leah McLaren discusses audio delights and why children should be heard, not seen.
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- The upcoming referendum on the Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Voice in Australia highlights the challenges faced by Aboriginal communities and the potential rejection they may face.
- Successful churches often have strong identities and targeted outreach strategies, leading to growth, while declining churches lack clear beliefs and intentional focus.
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The Plight of Aboriginal People in Australia
Matthew Parris shares his experience of a trip to Western Australia's Kimberley region and highlights the situation of Aboriginal people living there. He observes the challenges they face, including alcohol abuse and marginalization, and discusses the national referendum on the Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander voice, expressing concerns about the divided responses and potential rejection of Aboriginal people.
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