Religion
Tensions between Buddhists and Muslims in Sri Lanka boils over
The ongoing tensions between Muslims and Buddhists in Sri Lanka is heating up with riots occurring over the weekend. Sparked......
Pope’s visit to Middle East full of surprises
Pope Francis has finished his visit to the Holy cities of Israel and the Palestinian West Bank. The tour’s official......
Chaplaincy program receives further funding
If you went to a state or public school you may have visited a school chaplain as part of your......
The cost of religious ‘therapy’ for homosexuality
Apart from celibacy, ex-gay therapy is still the only response to same-sex attraction that evangelical churches have. Australia’s last remaining......
Are Atheists terrorists?
Saudi Arabia’s new anti-terrorism laws include atheists in the definition of terrorism. But is this a gateway term for the......
Cardinal George Pell testifies at Royal Commission into Child Sex Abuse in Sydney
Australia’s highest ranking Catholic official – Cardinal George Pell has been testifying at the Royal Commission into Institutional Responses into......
Greens push to remove the lord’s prayer
Yesterday, federal Greens Senator & spokesman for multiculturalism Richard Di Natale moved in parliament to abolish the Lords Prayer from......
Religious conflict continues in the Central African republic
The religious conflicts in the Central African republic continues as international troops struggle to keep order. It is a country largely......
Abuse victims may be able to sue Catholic Church in Victoria
The ‘Victorian Inquiry into the Handling of Child Abuse by Religious and Other Non-Government Organisations’ today handed down its report......
Jesuits call for a more humane approach to asylum seekers
The Catholic community has stepped up the pressure on the government to soften its approach to asylum seekers with an......