Although religious groups last year were campaigning against the idea of Australia becoming a Muslim majority country, Australians are actually becoming less religious overall in recent years. In a ...

In Australia’s latest Census report, more people identified with “no religion” than with Catholicism, a feat unprecedented in the country’s history. The number of people reporting “no religion” rose ...

While Anglo Australians march against migration and prominent politicians rail against migrant groups, it is important to remember that these diverse communities are Australians with long histories on ...

Cristina Rocha receives funding from The Australian Research Council and the International Research Network for the Study of Science and Belief in Society. Religion and politics have long been uneasy ...

Once again the confusion over language, religion and terrorism in Australia has led to some funny, if very sad and stupid, conflations. The latest concerns an Optus telephone store in a shopping ...

Renae Barker is the Diocesan Advocate of the Anglian Diocese of Bunbury and advises the Bishop, Bishop in Council, Trustees and Synod on matters of Church law. The Ruddock review on Religious Freedom ...

Sky News host Liz Storer says the Catholic Archbishop of Sydney has warned people the role of religion in Australia is “under attack”. Catholic Archbishop of Sydney Anthony Fisher said the Catholic ...

Perhaps the Australian government should consider implementing Jedi Order 66. Atheists Down Under are begging their fellow citizens to stop jokingly listing their religion as Jedi on the annual census ...