The Secular Spotlight Blog
Catch up on the latest secular news with the NSL’s Weekend Wrap for 16 November 2019.
NSL President Peter Monk on the retention of prayers in our parliamentary procedures — and how this runs counter to the ideals of religious freedom.
Catch up on the latest secular news with the NSL’s Weekend Wrap for 9 November 2019.
The overwhelming majority of Queenslanders want voluntary assisted dying (VAD) made legal in their state, but the Premier seems to be determined to keep it off the agenda before the 2020 state election.
Catch up on the latest secular news with the NSL’s Weekend Wrap for 2 November 2019.
National Secular Lobby Director Brian Morris believes that the predominance of extreme Christian voices in Australia’s mainstream media on social and political issues urgently needs to be addressed.
In his ‘My View’ contribution to our Secular Spotlight blog today, Father Peter Macleod-Miller suggests that the fracturing between conservatives and moderates, driven by differences mainly on social issues such as same-sex marriage, may be for the best.
Catch up on the latest secular news with the NSL’s Weekend Wrap for 26 October 2019.
In a ‘My View’ contribution to our Secular Spotlight blog, Margee Glover shares her experience of having a private medical need disregarded due to the religious beliefs of an individual doctor.
Australian workplaces are staring down the barrel of religious employees suddenly becoming far more privileged than their non-religious colleagues.
Hugo Walker, a teacher who was compelled to leave his role at a Christian school after coming out as gay, shares an extract from his submission to the Morrison government’s Religious Discrimination Bill.
Catch up on the latest secular news with the NSL’s Weekend Wrap for 19 October 2019.