Religious Expression in Australia – 1945 to the Present (HSC SSCE Studies of Religion): Flashcards
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White Australia policy abolished (year)
White Australia policy abolished (year)
1972 under Gough Whitlam
Christianity % of population 2016
Christianity % of population 2016
52.1%
Fastest growing religious tradition in Australia
Fastest growing religious tradition in Australia
Hinduism (59.80% growth 2011-2016)
Second largest religious tradition after Christianity
Second largest religious tradition after Christianity
Islam (2.6% of population)
'No religion' % of population 2016
'No religion' % of population 2016
30.1%
Multiculturalism definition
Multiculturalism definition
Policy recognising cultural diversity within overall structure
Uniting Church in Australia formed (date & churches)
Uniting Church in Australia formed (date & churches)
22 June 1977 (Methodist, Presbyterian, Congregational Union)
Ecumenism definition
Ecumenism definition
Movement towards unity among Christian denominations
Interfaith dialogue definition
Interfaith dialogue definition
Cooperation & harmony among different religious traditions
Sydney Harbour Bridge Walk for Reconciliation (date)
Sydney Harbour Bridge Walk for Reconciliation (date)
28 May 2000