Category Archives: Anglican Church

The Evolution of a Lie Chapter 5

2016 chapter 5 (2) The Evolution of a Lie chapter 5 There were problems with the case which were identified from the start yet the PSU went on and on with an expensive, time-consuming and fundamentally flawed and incompetent process resulting in Scott forcing a referral to a hearing by the Disciplinary Tribunal.

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The Evolution of a Lie Chapter 2

2016 chapter 2 (2) The Evolution of a Lie Chapter 2 A timeline and outline of the evolution of the Lie from the 1990’s to November 2006

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The Evolution of a Lie Chapter 1

2016 chapter 1 (2) The Evolution of a Lie Chapter 1 The Story

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The Evolution of a Lie: the story of Figtree Anglican Church and persecution of the Dobbs family

In 2007 a dedicated Christian family, Dr. Scott Dobbs, his wife Machelle and their six children were subjected to the worst form of persecution by the clergy, staff and certain parishioners of Figtree Anglican Church (FAC) culminating in the senior clergy, Rod Irvine and Bruce Clarke, ‘excommunicating’ the whole family from the church they had

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A common diseased culture? A comparison of the ICAC[1] and the Sydney Anglican Church PSU[2] Part 2

Anglican Church of Australia Sydney Diocese A common diseased culture? A comparison of the ICAC[1] and the Sydney Anglican Church PSU[2] Part 2 By Louise Greentree[3] In Part 1 I looked at some of the major criticisms of ICAC by the ICAC inspector, retired Supreme Court Judge David Levine: proceeding without jurisdiction (so found by

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A common diseased culture? A comparison of the NSW ICAC and the Sydney Anglican Church PSU Part 1

Anglican Church of Australia Sydney Diocese A common diseased culture? A comparison of the NSW ICAC[1] and the Sydney Anglican Church PSU[2] Part 1 By Louise Greentree[3] ‘The prosecutor has more control over life, liberty, and reputation, than any other person in America. …. Nothing better can come out of this meeting of law enforcement

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The Taliban meets Oliver Cromwell A critical consideration of the Discipline Ordinance 2006 Of the Anglican Church of Australia Sydney Diocese

The Taliban meets Oliver Cromwell A critical consideration of the Discipline Ordinance 2006 Of the Anglican Church of Australia Sydney Diocese Louise Greentree[1] argues that the movement that is presently informing the church legislative program adopted by the Anglican Church of Australia Sydney diocese demonstrates how yet again misplaced zeal coupled with self-righteousness and judgmentalism

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The Anglican Church of Australia Sydney Diocese PSU v Drew Drew and Pippa: A timeline of frustration as well as devastation

The Anglican Church of Australia Sydney Diocese PSU v Drew Drew and Pippa: A timeline of frustration as well as devastation By Louise Greentree Introduction In the blog post on 12 May 2015 I wrote about what was happening – or rather, what was not happening: I wrote that the hearing set down for 23

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The Anglican Church of Australia Sydney Diocese PSU v Drew The Longest-running Tribunal case in diocesan history.

The Anglican Church of Australia Sydney Diocese PSU v Drew The Longest-running Tribunal case in diocesan history. On 14 November 2015, Pippa wrote this: ‘On November 11, we marked the three year anniversary of the beginning of our ongoing debacle with the Sydney Diocese and on October 30, it was two years since the Professional

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Postscript to the series ‘Is buying a lost child an ice cream child abuse?’

The Anglican Church of Australia Sydney Diocese Is buying a lost child an ice-cream child abuse?   Part 1: Have we gone too far in labelling mere actions as child abuse? Part 2: Did Professor Albus Dumbledore abuse Harry Potter? Part 3: Did Elijah abuse the widow’s dead son? Did Jesus abuse the ‘little children’?

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