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The biggest hurdle for the Coalition’s religious discrimination bill: how to define ‘religion’
The Coalition government’s proposed religious discrimination bill has been criticised for the potential problems it poses for…
- Erin Wilson
- The Conversation
Yet, there is another group who may also be adversely affected if the bill becomes law – religious people themselves, especially minorities.
In a recent submission to the attorney-general’s office, I highlighted a key problem of the bill and one that could impact religious minorities in particular – that it…
- What is religion?
Though “religion” is not defined in the bill, “religious belief or activity” is.
It is characterised in…