16 Jun Education What’s so offensive about secularism? 15/07/2022 By Hugh Harris 0 comments Demonising secularism has become something of a sport for the religious right in the United States. Secularists are routinely painted a... Continue reading
10 Jun Education Why God has no place in public schools 15/07/2022 By Jane Caro 0 comments As I sat in my classrooms at Frenchs Forest Public, Chatswood Public and Forest High, dreaming about my future, I did not think that de... Continue reading
09 May Ethics & Religion Anzac Day: Religious services are turning veterans away 15/07/2022 By Phillip Hoglin 0 comments I didn’t attend the Anzac dawn service this year. In truth, I have not attended a dawn service for over a decade, instead preferring a ... Continue reading
09 Apr Law & Politics A review: The struggle for India’s soul 13/02/2023 By Reg Naulty 0 comments What precipitated Shashi Tharoor’s new book, The Struggle for India’s Soul: Nationalism and the Fate of Democracy, is the path t... Continue reading
04 Apr Education 112 years on, Religious Instruction remains controversial in Queensland 08/09/2022 By Alison Courtice 0 comments The genesis – pun intended – of Religious Instruction (RI) in Queensland state schools has its roots in a 1910 referendum. When Quee... Continue reading
18 Jan Law & Politics It’s time for Shoalhaven Council to practise respect, inclusion and fairness for all 23/07/2022 By Bhante Akāliko 0 comments As a Buddhist monk and a community leader, I have a particular interest in matters of religious discrimination and a strong desire to f... Continue reading