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The Australian Christian Lobby (ACL) is a political organisation based in Canberra, which works in six different states and territories inside the country. The ACL is politically active in Australia as a Christian right lobbying organisation.〔(【引用サイトリンク】title=Christianity and the LNP )〕〔(【引用サイトリンク】title=POLITICS, POLICY AND FAITH: THE CHRISTIAN RIGHT IN AUSTRALIA )〕〔(【引用サイトリンク】title=Pilgrims' progress )〕 ==History== The Australian Christian Coalition (ACC) was founded in 1995 by John Gagliardi, a lay leader of a large Pentecostal church in Brisbane. Gagliardi had held journalistic positions as editor of the ''Townsville Bulletin'' and as a presenter for Channel 10 news. Co-founders include John McNicoll, a retired Baptist minister turned lobbyist in Canberra, and John Miller, who worked with a number of community and government organisations and held leadership positions within his independent community-based church. The organisation changed its name to the Australian Christian Lobby (ACL) in March 2001. The ACL is an Australian Public Company, Limited By Guarantee and files political expenditure returns with the Australian Electoral Commission (AEC). It publishes magazines such as ''Viewpoint'', which are provided to Australian parliamentarians at no charge. It periodically issues media releases and communicates with supporters via email newsletters. Jim Wallace was the managing director of ACL from 2000 to 2013. Lyle Shelton is ACL's managing director.〔(【引用サイトリンク】url=http://www.acl.org.au/our-staff/#LyleShelton )〕 The company has a self-appointed board of management – board members are invited to join by existing board members. 抄文引用元・出典: フリー百科事典『 ウィキペディア（Wikipedia）』 ■ウィキペディアで「Australian Christian Lobby」の詳細全文を読む スポンサード リンク
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