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Canberra Times

Location

Canberra, Australian Capital Territory, Australia

Date

May 06, 1964

Page

3

Sex and Censorship Debate Reflects Moral Slide

An advertisement argues freedom must serve moral standards as Australia faces a global onslaught on faith. It cites rising sex offences, births outside marriage, and increases in rape cases, venereal disease, and illegitimacy, comparing trends internationally and citing Peter Howard’s Britain and the Beast.

USA Britain British Medical Association Peter Howard Britain and the Beast Heinemann United Kingdom

Decline Rooted in Exploitation and Censorship Debate

A B M A report cites sexual exploitation and a campaign by a militant minority pushing immorality as key decline drivers. Muggeridge calls pornography habit forming while debates follow court rulings like Lady Chatterley’s Lover. Parliament, church and press urged to set a moral lead.

Malcolm Muggeridge Britain John Calder the Observer

National character and moral choice for a strong democracy

A call for national character shaping Australia as a bridge between East and West. The essay cites J D Unwin’s link between sexual restraint and social energy, with Aldous Huxley agreeing, urging a future oriented toward education, family trust, honest living, and adherence to moral laws as keys to freedom and leadership.

J. D. Unwin

Contributions to Moral Re-Armament Box 71 Canberra

Readers are invited to send contributions or inquiries to Moral Re-Armament at Box 71 GPC Canberra for guidance and outreach efforts.

Box 71 G.P.C Canberra

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