New Migrants to Australia show a different picture of Religion to the existing population.
The following changes have been recorded from the 2011 Australia Census
Catholicism
Anglicanism
Australia is a predominately Christian country with the majority of Christians being from the Protestant faiths. The 2011 Australian Census shows these highlights
Australia is basically a Christian country, although it has no official state religion.
The first part of that statement is based on the numbers of Australian Residents that consider themselves as Christian.
In 1901 the number that considered themselves as Christian, in the official census, was 96.1%, with 2.5% stating … Read the rest
An interesting discussion on Television on the morning of 21st December 2009, following these comments from Tony Abbott, the Federal Opposition Leader:
“I think everyone should have some familiarity with the great texts that are at the core of our civilisation,” said the Federal Opposition leader.
“That includes, most importantly, … Read the rest
