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By: Clare Bruce
The future of Christian religious freedom and religious education is looking brighter, after the launch this week of Faith NSW – a Peak body of faith groups that will represent religious interests at all levels of government. Continue reading “Religious Freedom Has a Brighter Future with the Launch of ‘Faith NSW’”
By: Akos Balogh
Sydney Anglican Minister Mark Tough does not see himself as a political animal. Continue reading “How a Humble Western Sydney Pastor Got Canberra’s Attention On Religious Freedom”
By: City Bible Forum
It’s a bit of a buzz term at the moment, but when we say “Australia is a secular country” are we talking about a freedom from religion or a freedom for religion in this wide brown country of ours? Continue reading “The Subjective State of ‘Secularism’ – What is a Secular Country, Really?”
By: Alec Bennetts
“Nobody is entitled to intellectual safety, nobody is entitled not to have their fundamental and cherished views challenged… All knowledge and all opinion is provisional until something more persuasive comes along. If we shut down the persuasive process we will stop advancing,” Continue reading ““The Law Shouldn’t Protect Us From Having Our Views Challenged”, Says Leading Barrister & Historian”
By: Akos Balogh
Religious freedom is under pressure here in Australia. It used to be uncontroversial, but now it’s heavily contested. Many people see it as little more than a licence for bigotry and hate. Continue reading “Are You Confused About Religious Freedom in Australia? These 3 Short Videos Will Help”
By: Akos Balogh
Religious freedom is under increasing pressure in Australia and much of the West. Continue reading “What Happens If We Lose Religious Freedom? Here’s What Few People Realise”
By: Akos Balogh
According to one of my favourite talk show hosts, Dave Rubin, there’s a bravery deficit across the western world. Continue reading “Christian, Is The ‘Bravery Deficit’ Really A Big Problem?”
By: Murray Norman
The NSW State Election is on this Saturday 23rd of March. It’s important as community members that we make it a priority in our weekend – to pray, consider and vote. Continue reading “Respect Your Right this Election Weekend – Make Voting a Priority”
A vote this year is now unlikely on controversial changes to the Sex Discrimination Act that would remove the ability of faith-based schools to expel LGBTI students. Continue reading “Religious Freedom Vote Now Unlikely This Year”
By: Anne Rinaudo
China’s government last week issued a ban on internet sales of the Bible. Beijing also issued its first white paper on religious freedom in 21 years. There is a long-standing rule that the Bible cannot be sold publicly or on the internet in China but oversight of this rule has been allowed to slide over the years. Continue reading “Ban on Bible Sales in China to be Reinforced”