Tag Archive for: government

Religious Freedom Has a Brighter Future with the Launch of ‘Faith NSW’

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. Read more

Voting on The Voice: Interviews on Both Perspectives

By: Christian Media and Arts Australia

On Saturday 14 October 2023, Australians will vote in a historic referendum to decide whether to change the Constitution to recognise the First Peoples of Australia by establishing an Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Voice to Parliament. Read more

Let’s Talk About The Voice – and the Christian Ideas It Raises

By: City Bible Forum

A national conversation is taking place in Australia at the moment in the lead up to an historic event. Read more

Does the High Road Still Exist in Australian Politics?

By: Rachel Reva

There’s a saying: all’s fair in love and war… and politics. Read more

Former Prime Minister John Howard on the Queen, Australia and Sport

By: Graeme Burrill

Former Prime Minister John Howard has spoken in an interview about the release of his new book “A Sense of Balance”, discussing Australia’s politics, his time spent with the late Queen Elizabeth II, and his love of sport. Read more

How a Humble Western Sydney Pastor Got Canberra’s Attention On Religious Freedom

By: Akos Balogh

Sydney Anglican Minister Mark Tough does not see himself as a political animal. Read more

Energy Crisis Explained: “A Dangerous Storm”

By: Michael Crooks

Threats of blackouts, energy prices soaring, and a minister pleading for people not to use their dishwashers – how did we get here? Read more

The Case For Keeping Religion in Politics

By: Stephen McAlpine, City Bible Forum

Up until 1992 most Westerners would only have been familiar with Sarajevo, a city in what was then Yugoslavia, because it was home to the 1984 Winter Olympics. Read more

Are You Confused About Religious Freedom in Australia? These 3 Short Videos Will Help

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. Read more