While there has been an increase in the percentage of people who identify as non-religious (38.9 per cent, according to the 2021 Census) and decrease in the share of the population identifying as ...

Australia has been a secular country since Federation in 1901. It means that the State and Church are separate, and as such, the government can’t interfere with the exercise of religion. “What ...

Yet the Christian percentage has been falling steadily for decades, and this year’s census will no doubt reveal a further fall since 2011. Of course, the census measures religious affiliation only, ...

Australia’s multicultural policies are creaking and in need of repair. While the government has voiced “in principle” support for its own Multicultural Framework Review, it’s time to ensure the ...