Tag Archive for: australia

Australia’s Christian History Takes Centre Stage in New Book

By: Georgia Free

If you’ve listened to the podcast Australia’s Invisible History, you will already be familiar with The Outback Historian – Dr Paul Roe. Read more

40 Years of Change and the 2021 Census Results

By: Mark McCrindle

Picture this. It’s 1981. The first Walkman has just been released, the space shuttle has not yet made its first flight, the first London Marathon is scheduled, and, importantly, the 1981 Australian Census is set to take place.

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10 Surprising Things Australians Think of Church, Jesus, and Christians

By: Akos Balogh

What do non-Christian Australians think of Church? What do they think of Jesus? What do they think of Christians? Read more

Did You Tick ‘No Religion’ in the Census?

By: City Bible Forum

A whole bunch more people ticked “no religion” for the first time on the 2021 census compared to the 2016 census. Perhaps you were one of them. Or perhaps you were one of the whole bunch who ticked “no religion” for the first time in the 2016 census. Read more

Millennials Overtake Boomers to be Australia’s Largest Generation

By: McCrindle

The 1980’s commenced not only a new decade, but a new generation and one that continues to transform Australia to this day. Read more

Exploring the Link Between Population Growth and Property Prices

By: McCrindle

Over the last couple of years, the key factors driving Australia’s population growth have all fallen. Read more

NAIDOC Week Encourages an All-In Community Celebration

By: Celeste Stevens

Pastor Willie Dumas says NAIDOC week is important as it unites us together to create change, and teaches us more about how we can learn from one another.
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Energy Crisis Explained: “A Dangerous Storm”

By: Michael Crooks

Threats of blackouts, energy prices soaring, and a minister pleading for people not to use their dishwashers – how did we get here? Read more

The Case For Keeping Religion in Politics

By: Stephen McAlpine, City Bible Forum

Up until 1992 most Westerners would only have been familiar with Sarajevo, a city in what was then Yugoslavia, because it was home to the 1984 Winter Olympics. Read more

What Pandemic? Australians Return to Worship in Church

By: Michael Crooks

Attendance at religious services in Australia is back to normal, according to new research.
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