On Line Opinion - Religion & Spirituality http://www.onlineopinion.com.au/section.asp?name=spirituality Australia's e-journal of social and political debate en-au Copyright 2000-2026, National Forum editor@onlineopinion.com.au (Graham Young) tech@onlineopinion.com.au 60 The Lord’s Prayer is inclusive. Acknowledgement of Country is not editor@onlineopinion.com.au (Graham Young) If the Lord's Prayer is removed from parliamentary sessions it will leave a secular prayer in place which is not fit for purpose. http://www.onlineopinion.com.au/view.asp?article=24133 http://www.onlineopinion.com.au/view.asp?article=24133 Fri, 28 Aug 2026 08:38:52 +1000 http://forum.onlineopinion.com.au/thread.asp?article=24133 On Line Opinion Magnifica Humanitas: hope in the age of AI editor@onlineopinion.com.au (Craig Thompson) Hope isn't optimism. It's acting as if a better future is possible. http://www.onlineopinion.com.au/view.asp?article=24086 http://www.onlineopinion.com.au/view.asp?article=24086 Tue, 28 Jul 2026 07:50:26 +1000 http://forum.onlineopinion.com.au/thread.asp?article=24086 On Line Opinion Results of a YouGov survey concerning religious belief and citizenship editor@onlineopinion.com.au (Max Wallace) What does it mean when someone puts their beliefs ahead of their allegiance to their country. http://www.onlineopinion.com.au/view.asp?article=24087 http://www.onlineopinion.com.au/view.asp?article=24087 Mon, 27 Jul 2026 07:47:23 +1000 http://forum.onlineopinion.com.au/thread.asp?article=24087 On Line Opinion Magnifica Humanitas: the human person in the age of artificial intelligence editor@onlineopinion.com.au (Yuri Koszarycz) In May 2026, Pope Leo XIV issued his first encyclical, Magnifica Humanitas ( http://www.onlineopinion.com.au/view.asp?article=24007 http://www.onlineopinion.com.au/view.asp?article=24007 Tue, 2 Jun 2026 07:42:08 +1000 http://forum.onlineopinion.com.au/thread.asp?article=24007 On Line Opinion Bondi Massacre aftermath editor@onlineopinion.com.au (Howard Dewhirst) After Bondi, Scott Morrison challenges Islam’s leaders to police extremism. AFIC says no. What does that mean for Australia’s social contract? http://www.onlineopinion.com.au/view.asp?article=23835 http://www.onlineopinion.com.au/view.asp?article=23835 Mon, 2 Feb 2026 08:12:43 +1000 http://forum.onlineopinion.com.au/thread.asp?article=23835 On Line Opinion Western exceptionalism editor@onlineopinion.com.au (Mark Christensen) After Bondi, conservatives defend Western values. But Christianity’s hardest demand isn’t law or order – it’s unconditional love. http://www.onlineopinion.com.au/view.asp?article=23827 http://www.onlineopinion.com.au/view.asp?article=23827 Tue, 27 Jan 2026 10:04:55 +1000 http://forum.onlineopinion.com.au/thread.asp?article=23827 On Line Opinion Islam is the root cause as Islamism is a product of Islam editor@onlineopinion.com.au (Graham Young) The Islamic community needs to own the Bondi massacre. While individual Muslims are not responsible, Islamism rises from Islam, and has been allowed to fester in the community. http://www.onlineopinion.com.au/view.asp?article=23789 http://www.onlineopinion.com.au/view.asp?article=23789 Wed, 24 Dec 2025 07:47:13 +1000 http://forum.onlineopinion.com.au/thread.asp?article=23789 On Line Opinion