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John Smith lived a secret life before fleeing to Australia and changing his name
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The Iranian-born reverend now known as John Smith was arrested twice after secretly converting to Christianity in his homeland and put into isolation.
Source: SBS
Muslim women on breaking down misconceptions and why wearing a hijab is empowering
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Sara Awamleh says wearing a hijab makes her feel empowered.
Source: ABC
'Unintended consequences': Faith groups, psychiatrists say Victoria's new gay conversion ban laws are too vague
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While LGBTIQ+ advocates have welcomed the legislation, faith groups are concerned the new laws are too vague and have been rushed through parliament without community consultation.
Source: SBS
Early Greek Settlers: The first Greek-Orthodox wedding in Australia in 1898
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The first wedding took place at St John’s Greek Orthodox Church at St Andrew’s Place, East Melbourne, on Sunday, 20 November, 1898.
Source: Neoskosmos
Majority of Australians in favour of multiculturalism but also integration, survey finds
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Australians overwhelmingly think that having a multicultural society is a good thing, but only if people who immigrate here adopt "Australian" values and integrate, a report has found.
Source: ABC
Aboriginal Spirituality and Hindu Faith
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Australian aborigines claim to have lived here for over 50,000 years. Some estimates put it even to 65,000 years.
Source: Hindu Council
Building Bridges: Advancing the role of women in society
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Author: Bayside Baha'i Community
I wish to share some of my thoughts when attending a symposium on Sunday, 31st January, in Brighton, when eleven culturally diverse groups came together to share their experiences, culture, highlights of learning and activities to understand more fully the complex issue of “Advancing the role of women in society”. The symposium was titled ‘Building Bridges‘, organised and hosted by Bayside Baha’i community.
Coronavirus Vaccine and COVID-19 updates in your language
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SBS is committed to informing Australia’s diverse communities about the latest Coronavirus developments. Find your language.
Source: SBS
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Roy Bradley Oration: The Centre for Spirituality of Care and Community
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