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Tony Abbott's Catholic Faith means nothing?

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Opposition Leader Tony Abbott has sought to further remake his public image by declaring his own religious beliefs would never dominate his politics. He also stated that earlier comments condemning abortion were poorly stated and admitted that his opposition to homosexuals had changed once he had got to know gays. What does this mean?  Does this means his family dynamic will dictate policy and not Christianity? Supported by his lesbian sister, her lover, his wife Margie and his daughters, Mr Abbott said that when he claimed three years ago during a television interview that he felt ''a bit threatened'' by homosexuals, he had been trying to guard a family secret. He had only just been told by his sister that she was a lesbian. ''Now I couldn't talk about that then because it was deeply personal and deeply private,'' he said. it is irrelevant, if someone has a homosexual brother or sister in their family, will that change public policy? '