Religion
Women stand against murderous theocracies

One of the greatest causes of global grief and human misery is the murderous theocracy running the ...  
Pope Francis kicks open the church door to gay couples — at last

The head of the global Catholic Church has effectively approved same-sex unions.  
Paying the 'Price': The 'no' case infected by fanatical Christianity

An investigation into the rhetoric of proponents of the "No" campaign reveals the erosion o ...  
LGBTQ+ discrimination bills keeping bigotry alive

New religious discrimination legislation passed through NSW Parliament will likely do more harm ...  
The Kingdom: Uncovering Hillsong's rise and demise

Journalist Marc Fennell takes us into the dark heart of the Hillsong church, sharing the pain of ...  
Far-Right tactic to target queer people a frightening trend

Growing homophobic "grooming" fantasies are not evidence of paedophilia — they are a tactic u ...  
EXCLUSIVE: Extent of  Perrottet family's alleged shady links exposed

The NSW Upper House Inquiry has resulted in calls for matters involving Perrottet family members' ...  
Christian group 'linked' to Premier Perrottet's brother allegedly gutted Council

A far-right “Christian” group allegedly linked the NSW Premier's brother was likely involved ...  
George Pell, David Ridsdale and the Church: Justice for all survivors remains elusive

The fight for justice for survivors of sexual abuse continues after George Pell's passing, writes ...  
Tony Abbott's Pell eulogy fuels the culture wars

Far from suggesting George Pell made any real lasting contribution to society, Tony Abbott's ...  
George Pell's passing cannot cleanse the Catholic Church

The Catholic Church had an opportunity to honour Pell without attacking survivors. Instead, it has ...  
Blurry new report sheds little light on contentious School Chaplaincy Program

A firm including a senior policy adviser to non-secular PM Scott Morrison has recently evaluated ...  
Those saying Pell is not guilty need to understand criminal law: FLASHBACK 2019

After the late Cardinal and alleged sex offender George Pell was found guilty, a few voices were ...  
The 'canonisation' of George Pell

​​​​​​​The groundwork has begun in earnest for the canonisation of formerly accused ...  
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EDITORIAL: The 'canonisation' of George Pell

The groundwork has begun in earnest for the canonisation of alleged paedophile and confirmed ...  
Dominic Perrotett set to prioritise 'family values' during his tenure: FLASHBACK 2021

NSW Premier Dominic Perrottet has been making headlines recently over a birthday costume scandal ...  
Chorus against George Pell louder than the media singing his praises

Mainstream media in Australia has been high-pitched about how great Catholic figure George Pell ...  
Churches taking funding from public schools — it's abuse

Religious schools that once begged for limited monetary support now demand and receive a dispro ...  

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