All posts by Luke Beck
Why is it legal to tell lies during the Voice referendum campaign?
This article is republished from The Conversation under a Creative Commons license. Read the original article here. A referendum to recognise First Nations Australians in Australia’s Constitution by establishing a Voice to Parliament will be held later this year. The Voice would be an advisory body allowing Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people to make…
Many local councils still officially pray to God. Here’s why this may be unlawful and should be abandoned
This article is republished from The Conversation under a Creative Commons license. Read the original article here. There’s a good chance your local council starts each official council meeting with a religious prayer – and it’s almost always a Christian prayer. Around one-third of Australian local governments have a prayer, with the figure rising to…