Religion
- Gay ordination up to superiors. Stuff. May 8, 2013.
- Family First finds unlikely ally in charitable status fight. NZ Herald. May 7, 2013.
- Parish supports gay man at hearing. Stuff. May 7, 2013.
- Teacher’s role in religion falls short for visa. NZ Herald. May 7, 2013.
- Homosexual rejected by church heads to tribunal. NZ Herald. May 6, 2013.
April 2013
March 2013
- Shock poll over gay marriage bill. NZ Herald. March 26, 2013.
- Bishop from Taranaki to lead Anglicans. NZ Herald. March 25, 2013.
- Hope new Anglican leader will back gay marriage. Stuff. March 25, 2013.
- More debate on gay marriage this week. NZ Herald. March 25, 2013.
- Gay bill bolts over hurdles. NZ Herald. March 14, 2013.
- Gay bill: another step for love. NZ Herald. March 14, 2013.
- Same sex marriage divides churches. The Press. March 14, 2013.
- Gay marriage submissions too rude to hear. Stuff. March 14, 2013.
- Churches urge MPs to protect opponents of gay marriage. NZ Herald. March 12, 2013.
- Christians for marriage equality disappointed with church stance. Christians for Marriage Equality. March 11, 2013.
- Anti-gay marriage leaflets slammed. March 12, 2013.
- Party youth wings back gay marriage. March 12, 2013.
- Church rejects Anika Moa over sexuality. Dominion Post. March 5, 2013.
February 2013
- Gay marriage fans on top in Family First poll. NZ Herald. February 26, 2013.
- Pressure on government over Bible lessons. Stuff. February 22, 2013.
October 2012
- MP appalled by anti-abortion threats. TV3. October 19, 2012.
- Wellington church to bless same sex unions. Dominion Post. October 9, 2012.
- Churches say no to gay marriage. NZ Herald. October 5, 2012.
- Christianity losing out. NZ Herald. October 2, 2012.
- Peaceful approach draws converts to Islam. NZ Herald. October 2, 2012.
September 2012
- Dwindling congregation forces $1million church sale. Radio NZ. September 24, 2012.
- Marriage equality stories – comment. Stuff. September 13, 2012.
- Minister hopes church will perform gay marriages. Stuff. September 10, 2012.
- Churches will refuse to marry gay couples. Taranaki Daily News. September 10, 2012.
August 2012
- Sign of the times or time to redesign marriage. NZ Herald. August 31, 2012.
- Gay adoption on the agenda. NZ Herald. August 31, 2012.
- Gay marriage a democratic failure – Craig. Stuff. August 30, 2012.
- Debate to get tougher and nastier. Stuff. August 30, 2012.
- Gay marriage bill passes first step. NZ Herald. August 30, 2012.
- Church leaders unite to speak up on marriage amendment bill. Joint Church Leaders release/Scoop. August 29, 2012.
- More MPs opposing gay marriage. NZ Herald. August 29, 2012.
- John Banks to vote for gay marriage. NZ Herald. August 28, 2012.
- Pastors pile pressure on MP over gay marriage bill. NZ Herald. August 28, 2012.
- Young MPs join to support marriage equality. NZ Herald. August 28.
- Palliative care appalled by Key’s euthanasia comment. NZ Herald. August 23, 2012.
- Euthanasia already happening in hospitals – Key. Dominion Post. August 23, 2012.
- Presbyterian faction urges vote against same sex marriage. NZ Herald. August 23, 2012.
- Bishops damn gay marriage. Dominion Post. August 21, 2012.
- Pacific leaders call meeting to debate same sex marriage bill. Radio NZ. August 16, 2012.
- Abortion cases not open to review. NZ Herald. August 10, 2012.
- Anything goes in modern Kiwi Family unit. Stuff. August 8, 2012.
- Same-sex marriage may harm Labour. NZ Herald. August 9, 2012.
- Bishop gets nasty emails over abortion clinic. ODT. August 6, 2012.
- Auckland pub to host church services. Stuff. August 1, 2012.
July 2012
- Anti gay marriage petition attracts jokers. TV3. July 30, 2012.
- Destiny puts hand up for charter school. Stuff. July 28, 2012.
- Rights hope in same sex marriage. Stuff. July 28, 2012.
- Eight disciples take a lesson in humility. Sunday Star Times. July 29, 2012.
- Same sex marriage has wide support. NZ Herald. July 27, 2012.
- Gay marriage likely as MPs soften stance. Stuff. July 27, 2012.
- Euthanasia backers cite fear of burdening others. Stuff. July 27, 2012.
- Bibles in schools divide leaders. Stuff. July 27, 2012.
- Whanganui trials faith-based therapies. Stuff. July 20, 2012.
- School Bible lessons un-Christian says Church leader. Stuff. July 17, 2012.
- Church won’t shun family despite blood transfusion. NZ Herald. July 17, 2012.
- Schools put onus back on churches – editorial. NZ Herald. July 13, 2012.
- New Zealand’s largest mosque in Manurewa. Stuff. July 13.
- Magic water sales by churches raise health fears. Stuff. July 13, 2012.
- NZ lags behind teaching about religion – scholar. NZ Herald. July 12, 2012.
- Anglican Church to discuss same sex marriage - audio. July 11, 2012. Radio NZ.
- Gay marriage rite poised for approval. Stuff. July 10, 2012.
- Schools drop Bible as interest wanes. NZ Herald. July 10, 2012.
- Anglicans could sell buildings to meet insurance costs. The Press. July 9, 2012.
- City churches face double nightmare. Otago Daily Times. July 6, 2021.
- Call for Maori to get half of church assets. NZ Herald. July 2, 2012.
- A bishop with bare feet and dreads. Dominion Post. July 1, 2012.
June 2012
- Anglican debate on gays risks splitting church. NZ Herald. June 30, 2012.
- Christians target schools in mission. Stuff. June 24, 2012.
- Casino worker faces sack over Bible at work. NZ Herald. June 19, 2012.
- Church supports gay groups. Taranaki Daily News. June 18, 2012.
- Religious lessons divide parents. Sunday Star Times. June 17, 2012.
- Diocese near collapse. Otago Daily Times. June 13, 2012.
April 2012
- Strong public support for euthanasia. Stuff. April 29, 2012.
- Dreadlocked bishop. Dominion Post. April 30, 2012.
- Caritas opposes partial privatisation of power companies. Caritas release/Scoop. April 27, 2012.
- Church collectors’ less than charitable insult. NZ Herald. April 17, 2012.
March 2012
- Religious groups fight early exit. Nelson Mail. March 27, 2012.
- Kiwis more open to euthanasia – MP. TVNZ. March 27, 2012.
- Police on hand as mosque factions meet. NZ Herald. March 20, 2012.
- Wanganui District Council abolishes prayer. Stuff. March 13, 2012.
- Church alters Jesus heals cancer sign. Stuff. March 8, 2012.
February 2012
January 2012
- Concern over Destiny’s call for funding. Stuff. January 13, 2012.
- Fiji Methodists losing faith. The Age. January 12, 2011.
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