Dec 11, 2020 | Latest News
By Christopher Gilbert for Sight Magazine Australians would be better served through new human rights legislation with proven mechanisms to adjudicate conflicts involving religion rather than the Federal Government’s proposed religious freedom bill, a panel of...
Dec 7, 2020 | Latest News
By Richard Ferguson in The Australian Australia’s faith leaders are urging Scott Morrison to put the implementation of a Religious Discrimination Act at the top of his political agenda next year, warning their congregations would hold the Prime Minister to his...
Oct 26, 2020 | Latest News
Opinion – by Alistair Lawrie in The Sydney Morning Herald One Nation’s Anti-Discrimination Amendment (Religious Freedoms and Equality) Bill 2020 gets one thing right — the lack of protection for religious belief is a genuine gap in NSW anti-discrimination law....
Oct 26, 2020 | Latest News
By Angus Thompson in the The Sydney Morning Herald The leader of a major church group says it is disingenuous to portray Australian Christians as victims of persecution in his criticism of a NSW religious freedom bill spurred by the Israel Folau controversy. In...
Sep 7, 2020 | Latest News
By Michael Koziol in the Sydney Morning Herald A number of powerful interest groups including the Sydney Anglican Diocese, the Association of Independent Schools and Catholic Schools NSW have declared support for One Nation leader Mark Latham’s bill to amend the...
Sep 1, 2020 | Latest News
Photograph: Catholic Archbishop Anthony Fischer By Bianca di Marchi – AAP Religious objections to vaccinations have been around almost as long as vaccinations themselves. This week, three leading Australian religious figures have written to Prime Minister Scott...
