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news.com.au: Father Dave and Boxers for Peace aim to highlight the real situation in Syria

Posted on July 5, 2016 by Father Dave

This is the best article to date published about the 2016 Boxers for Peace mission to Syria. Our goal is to tell the world about the real Syria and news.com.au has a great audience and, what’s more, Oliver Murray told the story … Continue reading →

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SBS World News: Australian boxers fighting for peace in Syria

Posted on July 5, 2016 by Father Dave

A big thank-you to Luke Waters for putting together this piece for SBS World News. It is perhaps the primary goal of Boxers for Peace to let the whole world know what is really going on in Syria. In truth, … Continue reading →

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SANA News: In solidarity with Syria, Australian boxing team conducts exercises

Posted on July 5, 2016 by Father Dave

It was great to have the support of Syrian media for our 2016 Boxers for Peace mission. Even though our goal was to spread the truth about Syria to the outside world, it was great to know that we were being well … Continue reading →

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Suffering does not make a person more religious (A sermon on Luke 24:13-49).

Posted on May 7, 2014 by Father Dave

There is a view of religion – a cynical view – that interprets all religious stories and dogma as attempts to escape the cruelty of this world by imagining that things were different. I read George Orwell’s classic, ‘Animal Farm’, … Continue reading →

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