Sydney’s Anglican Archbishop says the pandemic has led many people who drifted away from religion to reconnect with the church.
Any proposed laws to ban trans women from playing women’s sports should be carefully scrutinised by parliament,the finance minister says.
The Labor progressive frontbencher has spoken about her Catholic roots and says the party will fight the upcoming election on the Christian principles of economic justice.
Two Liberals accused of voting against transgender rights - despite crossing the floor to vote for stronger protections - are taking legal action against a website.
A strong majority of Australians support laws that protect people from religious discrimination,but not if it leaves gay,lesbian or transgender people vulnerable.
Liberal Senator Claire Chandler introduced her “save women’s sports” bill to Parliament earlier this month during a heated debate about transgender rights.
During the early hours of Thursday morning last week,Fiona Martin made what could ultimately prove the most consequential decision of her political career.
An audit of a $184 million fund for community safety find the rounds funded at election times funnelled money into Coalition and marginal seats.
But the Opposition Leader stopped short of promising a religious discrimination act as a matter of priority,while Prime Minister Scott Morrison was noncommittal with churchgoers on the weekend.
The debate on religious freedoms was hijacked,construing Christians as people with a burning desire to discriminate. But it’s possible to protect both faith and sexual identity.
Which toilets should we let certain schoolchildren use? The petty attempts at control might explain the smallness of this government.