Religion

Women: Wish to Avoid Domestic Violence? Better Marry a Christian Husband!

Domestic and family violence is too grave a problem to be misused as a weapon in anti-Christian bigotry. And yet, the ABC recently achieved a new low standard in anti-Christian journalism. In a report on 7.30, Julia Baird and Paige MacKenzie claimed the biggest wife-­bashers are Christian men who “sporadic­ally” attend church. The report quoted advocates claiming “the church is not just failing to sufficiently address domestic violence, it is both enab­ling and concealing it”.[1] In an online article by Baird, published by the ABC on July 21, no details of any surveys are given to substantiate the claim that…

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