Si Gladman
@sigladman.bsky.social
Executive Director, Rationalist Society of Australia; Editor, Rationale magazine; Host of ‘The Secular Agenda’ podcast.
A new study by Pew shows that Australia lost its Christian majority from 2010-2020 and witnessed a massive rise in the religiously unaffiliated. Based on the trend, the non-religious would have overtaken Christians in the five years since. www.pewresearch.org/short-reads/...
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September 13, 2025 at 11:15 AM
A new study by Pew shows that Australia lost its Christian majority from 2010-2020 and witnessed a massive rise in the religiously unaffiliated. Based on the trend, the non-religious would have overtaken Christians in the five years since. www.pewresearch.org/short-reads/...
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QLD pastor David Vaka, an advocate of the Christian fundamentalist Seven Mountains Mandate, says he has met with Tonga's Prime Minister this week to discuss "key strategies for Nation Building". Vaka's vision is to "transform the Kingdom of Tonga into a prototype Kingdom of God nation" 👀
August 20, 2025 at 11:34 AM
QLD pastor David Vaka, an advocate of the Christian fundamentalist Seven Mountains Mandate, says he has met with Tonga's Prime Minister this week to discuss "key strategies for Nation Building". Vaka's vision is to "transform the Kingdom of Tonga into a prototype Kingdom of God nation" 👀
Family First avoids describing itself as a Christian party so as to have wider appeal. Yet here is one of its federal candidates, Jason Briggs (contesting seat of Newcastle), at an online event in February praying for the political landscape to be “saturated” with Christianity.
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April 12, 2025 at 5:13 AM
Family First avoids describing itself as a Christian party so as to have wider appeal. Yet here is one of its federal candidates, Jason Briggs (contesting seat of Newcastle), at an online event in February praying for the political landscape to be “saturated” with Christianity.
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Interesting comments by Kym Farnik, of the Christian group Canberra Declaration. He told the ‘Christians in Politics' online gathering in Feb that the effort to “mobilise” Christians in the SA Liberals was now having a “material impact”. Full video: www.youtube.com/watch?v=RhQK...
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April 8, 2025 at 7:28 AM
Interesting comments by Kym Farnik, of the Christian group Canberra Declaration. He told the ‘Christians in Politics' online gathering in Feb that the effort to “mobilise” Christians in the SA Liberals was now having a “material impact”. Full video: www.youtube.com/watch?v=RhQK...
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🔊Catholic churches are again hosting lawyers, judges and political leaders for Red Masses. At his 2018 Red Mass, Sydney Archbishop Anthony Fisher attacked "militant secularism", saying it threatened to "unravel" ... "historic balances between church and state": www.sydneycatholic.org/homilies/201...
January 28, 2025 at 1:29 AM
🔊Catholic churches are again hosting lawyers, judges and political leaders for Red Masses. At his 2018 Red Mass, Sydney Archbishop Anthony Fisher attacked "militant secularism", saying it threatened to "unravel" ... "historic balances between church and state": www.sydneycatholic.org/homilies/201...
The Exclusive Brethren cult – which has a long history of tearing families apart and coercive practices – has been publishing a lot of videos recently of their neighbours saying how great they are. “They’re the perfect neighbours,” says one. Watch here: www.youtube.com/@plymouthbcc...
January 9, 2025 at 10:57 AM
The Exclusive Brethren cult – which has a long history of tearing families apart and coercive practices – has been publishing a lot of videos recently of their neighbours saying how great they are. “They’re the perfect neighbours,” says one. Watch here: www.youtube.com/@plymouthbcc...
An article in The Age today praises Lighthouse Christian College for its high Naplan results, but take a look at the nonsense the school teaches in its high school ‘science’ classes. The curriculum looks more like scripture class! #auspol
December 4, 2024 at 10:27 PM
An article in The Age today praises Lighthouse Christian College for its high Naplan results, but take a look at the nonsense the school teaches in its high school ‘science’ classes. The curriculum looks more like scripture class! #auspol
Great insights from @clareheathmcivor.bsky.social on what the re-election of Donald Trump will mean for the Christian Nationalist agenda in the United States & how it will inspire Australia’s Christian Right. Listen to the podcast on major podcast apps or here on our website: bit.ly/3Y56BLS
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November 24, 2024 at 12:36 AM
Great insights from @clareheathmcivor.bsky.social on what the re-election of Donald Trump will mean for the Christian Nationalist agenda in the United States & how it will inspire Australia’s Christian Right. Listen to the podcast on major podcast apps or here on our website: bit.ly/3Y56BLS
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