Terrorism Ruled out Man Rams, Blows up Van at Australian Christian Lobby Offices

Terrorism Ruled out Man Rams, Blows up Van at Australian Christian Lobby Offices --- ===

December 21, 2016 1 injured building and van damaged by unidentified man Australian Christian Lobby hate group not targeted as ramming 'car bomb' van not political, motive unclear police say  http://www.bbc.com/news/world-australia-38362309 BBC News 35-year-old driver suffered serious burns after the explosion destroyed the vehicle and damaged the empty office. The incident took place at 21:30 (10:30 GMT) on Wednesday and the man walked to Canberra Hospital for treatment. Australian Capital Territory Police said the incident was not "politically, religiously or ideologically" motivated... explosion destroyed the vehicle and damaged the empty office. man appeared to have ignited the gas cylinders within the vehicle. But they ruled out political motivation after briefly speaking with him in hospital and said he was just trying commit suicide, not attack a Christian organization.Earlier on Thursday, ACL managing director Lyle Shelton said he believed it was a "targeted attack". "We have received a number of death threats and threats of violence over the course of this year," he told the ABC. ACL believes it looks like it was a politically motivated attack and authorities acted in haste. The suspect has not been identified other than he is  a Canberra resident and Australian national, not known whether his is of mideast or Muslimi heritage. ACL  describes itself as a "grassroots movement" of more than 80,000 people seeking to bring Christian influence to public policy... opposing same-sex marriage, abortion, euthanasia and an LGBT education programme in schools


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https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Australian_Christian_Lobby Critics have variously labelled it a hate group,[13] and operating from a Christian dominionist[14] and reconstructionist[12] theology, In December 2016, a van filled with propane bottles was set on fire in an adjacent car park damaging the ACL's empty offices. Police who interviewed the man said that the incident was not politically, religiously or ideologically motivated.[30][31]
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Australian Christian Lobby van attack 'attempted suicide bombing' did not mean harm to Christians'
www.theaustralian.com.au/.../australian-christian-lobby...bombing/.../ec0bd2645da1b...
2 days ago - The head of the Australian Christian Lobby says the 35-year-old man who exploded a van outside the groups Canberra headquarters had been on an attempted ...ACL managing director Lyle Shelton is at odds with ACT Policing over the “car-bomb” after authorities ruled out religious, political and ideological motives following a “very short” conversation with the van’s driver. “I sincerely hope the police are right in their assessment but it defies logic as to how you can unequivocally come to that conclusion within hours of such a cataclysmic event,” Mr Shelton told The Australian. “Police interviewed him for seven or eight minutes when he had massive burns to himself prior to going into a coma. That sends a message to any would-be terrorist if they wanted to do something like this all they have to do is to tell the police or hospital their only motive was to commit suicide and they’re fine.”What occurred at our building was not a car fire, it was a car-bomb.” Mr Shelton said he had been told by police that the man’s “intent was to take his life


December 23, 2016 

Man Drives “Car Bomb” Into Pro-Life Organization's Headquarters ...
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Australian Capital Territory Police said a 35-year-old man parked a van filled with bottles of gas right outside the Australia Christian Lobby headquarters in ...

Christian Pro-Life Organization In Australia Hit With Driving Car Bomb ...
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 An Australian Christian pro-life organization was hit by a car bomb on Wednesday. The organization, the Australia Christian Lobby (ACL) located in Canberra, ...

December 21, 2016

  Van 'explodes' after ramming into Australian Christian Lobby office in ... http://www.telegraph.co.uk/news/2016/12/21/van-explodes-ramming-australian-christian-lobby-office-canberra/ www.telegraph.co.uk  Australian Christian Lobby's managing director Lyle Shelton tweeted pictures of the ... night collision in Canberra was not being treated as a terror attack. ... what th emotivation was for this particular attack," he told the Australian  ...police commander Mark Walters said the motive for the incident, in which only the driver was injured, remained unclear. "The driver appears to have ignited gas cylinders within the vehicle, causing an explosion which damaged the vehicle and building," he said.  .

ACL 'car bomb not religious or political' - The Australian http://www.theaustralian.com.au/news/latest-news/car-bomb-hits-christian-lobby-act-office/news-story/881de37fe037654acb7820f936ed1190 Christian groups are reviewing their security after a suspected car bomb was set ... Christian Lobby office, although police dont believe it was motivated by ... the country after what it described as the "terror" attack in Canberra. Australian Christian Lobby office car explosion not politically motivated ... http://www.smh.com.au/act-news/not-politically-motivated-driver-critical-as-police-confirm-christian-lobby-car-bomb-attack-20161221-gtgb06.html smh.com.ahu "As a result of our conversations with this man, we've been able to establish that his actions were not politically, religiously or ideologically motivated," Mr Walters said. 'Car bomb' rams into Australian Christian Lobby headquarters ... the ACL as a hate group motivated "unhinged" people to act violently. ... Seven arrested as police foil planned Christmas Day terror attack in Melbourne ... s not previously known to police.

Van Explodes After Ramming Australian Christian Lobby Office in ... www.breitbart.com http://www.breitbart.com/national-security/2016/12/21/van-explodes-ramming-australian-christian-lobby-office-canberra/ car bomb driven into the ACL office in Canberra tonight. ... I'm thinking it's time to fightterror with terror, see how these fanatics like being ..Lyle Shelton @LyleShelton A vehicle has rammed our office in Canberra & exploded. All staff are safe. I do not know the condition of the driver. Prayers appreciated. 21 Dec 2016  “Police contacted [organization] and told me that someone has driven a white van into the carpark of our office and it has been loaded with gas cylinders and then it has been detonated,”  “We have had the normal trolls on social media and even had death threats sent to our Canberra office over the year but I am very concerned someone would do this,” he said. “It is a relief the building was unoccupied at the time and we are all very thankful our staff are all safe.” “Obviously this is very unsettling to us but also to anyone in Australia, for this to happen in Canberra, our nation’s capital is very disappointing. It is something I thought would never happen here, I can’t believe it.”  details yet as to who the driver is or what his motivations were.   Australian Christian Lobby describes itself as seeking “a compassionate, just and moral society through having the public contributions of the Christian faith reflected in the political life of the nation.” They were among the groups that planned to meet at the Mercure Sydney Airport Hotel in September for a conference on same-sex marriage, but the hotel canceled the event, and even shut down its own Facebook page, due to threats of physical violence..

comments:  I'm thinking it's time to fight terror with terror, see how these fanatics like being blown up say for Ramadan.  When fighting barbarians you cannot be civilized about it. People War is not a game to be played by any rules other than the ones your enemy uses, unless you want to lose.Pattée Cross  Suspend ALL immigration from MNations...

"Car bomb" attack on Australian Christian Lobby | Herald Sun www.heraldsun.com.au The Lefts vicious attacks on the Australian Christian Lobby have already incited abuse and ... explosion at the ACL headquarters in Canberra wasn't religiously or politicallymotivated. ... "Terrorist" attack on Christmas market Canberra terror fears as van packed with gas bottles ploughs into ...www.thesun.co.uk CANBERRA 'CAR BOMB'. Canberra terror fears as van packed with gas bottles ploughs into Australian Christian lobby office and explodes. The van detonated at the office in the Australian capital, leading to a major police ... wikipedia  December 2016, a van filled with propane bottles was set on fire in an adjacent car park damaging the ACL's empty offices. Police who interviewed the man said that the incident was not politically, religiously or ideologically motivated.