Monday, November 17, 2008

Year 12 - Religion in Australia in the 21st Century

NCLS Research is a world leader in research focused on connecting churches and their communities. Decades of rigorous and thoughtful research has been based on millions of participants. Co-operating denominations, including Catholics, Anglicans and Protestants, are a network for sharing practical resources to help churches.

The following link will take you to the findings of some of their recent research.
http://www.ncls.org.au/default.aspx?sitemapid=4528

An article focusing on the current religious landscape in Australia by Fr. Frank Brennan can be found here: http://www.eurekastreet.com.au/article.aspx?aeid=8111

One of the growing religious movements in the developed world is Paganism. Here's an article discussing Paganism in Australia.
http://www.australianreview.net/digest/2003/08/cusack.html

There's a wiki page, obviously from an Australian school, here that has some summaries for the HSC unit Religion in Australia Post 1945. Just follow this link and it will take you there.
https://cm12sor.wikispaces.com/Religion+and+Belief+Systems+in+Australia+Post-1945

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