Jul
3
2009
3
2009
up:link – Podcast 12 – the “smacking” referendum
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This week on up:link we catch up with Steve Tollestrup, the Executive Director of TEAR Fund New Zealand, and talk about the contentious referendum about to be held that will ask the question “Should a smack as part of good parental correction be a criminal offence in New Zealand?”
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About the Author: Frank Ritchie
Frank is the Education and Advocacy Manager for TEAR Fund NZ. Frank is a licensed Minister in the Wesleyan Methodist Church of New Zealand and has a keen interest in biblical perspectives of Justice and how this connects to service to, with and for the poor, disadvantaged and marginalized people of the world.
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