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Salvation Army’s Royal Commission Appearance Hypocrisy (Or: Shut This Guy Up Somehow)

Image: Civilized kangaroo (Source: http://www.alef.net) The Australian Salvation Army officials (Eastern Territory – Queensland and New South Wales States and the Australian Capital Territory) are due to appear before the royal commission into institutional responses to child sexual abuse. The … Continue reading

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Still Running Children’s Homes Worldwide (Or: The Buck Must Stop Somewhere)

Image: Protestor outside the U.N. committee hearing into the Vatican Ah! If only we here in Australia had the benefit of the members of the United Nations (U.N.) committee who have just given the Vatican officials such a grilling over … Continue reading

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The Salvation Army Invades Poland (Or: World Domination)

The Salvation Army has a presence in 126 countries. Number 111 was Poland. Until recently, the Polish Government had refused to recognize the Salvation Army as a religious organisation. French President, Chirac, lobbied the Polish Government on their behalf. The … Continue reading

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Salvation Army Abuses In New Zealand Children’s Homes (Or: Parish To Parish? No, Country To Country)

Image: Salvation Army Whatman Children’s Home in Masterton, New Zealand (Source: http://jo.warby.markingtime.bigpondhosting.com/p25.htm) Previous enquiries into the Catholic Church and Anglican Church (known elsewhere as the Episcopalian Church or the Church of England) have revealed that it was common practice to … Continue reading

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More On The Salvation Army’s Employee Relations (Or: Working For The Man)

Image: Picket fence and bell-tower built by ‘Work for the Dole’ people for the Salvation Army in Australia (Source: Salvation Army) The Australian royal commission into institutional responses to child sexual abuse will not be looking into the child slave … Continue reading

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A First Look At The Salvation Army’s Employment Practices (Or: What Would William Wilberforce Say?)

Image source: anaconda15.wordpress.com There is one aspect of the Salvation Army Children’s Homes which will not be covered at the up-coming hearings into the Home by the Australian royal commission into institutional responses to child sexual abuse. That issue is … Continue reading

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Some More Salvation Army Children’s Homes (Or: Ve Gaf Vays Of Making You Afraid)

Image: Australian Head of the Salvation Army (Eastern Territory) “commissioner” James Condom The Australian royal commission into institutional responses to child sexual abuse is due in a couple of weeks to hold hearings involving four Salvation Army Boys’ Homes, under … Continue reading

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Housing the Rich (Or: Corporate Shelters)

Image: The Salvation Army’s Collaroy Centre at Collaroy Beach, Sydney One of the aspects of the Salvation Army Boys’ Homes the Australian Royal Commission into Institutional Responses to Child Sexual abuse will be looking into at its up-coming hearings, beginning … Continue reading

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Curry (Or: Do You Want Jesus With That?)

The Salvation Army is aware that Australia is becoming the most multi-cultural country in the world, and doing something about recruiting from the latest immigrant wave. The town of Auburn is a poor area with many immigrants. Some of them … Continue reading

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Freedom Catering Group (Or: Feeding the Rich)

Image: A “Hearty” meal for the homeless, courtesy of the soup kitchen. There is one truth about the Salvation Army’s Children’s Homes which is the most undeniable. Knowledge of it is virtually proof that a person was in one of … Continue reading

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