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Should the Church engage in politics? This piece argues Christians have a duty to speak out on moral issues — or risk ceding culture to hostile forces.

Several special guests, with expertise in politics, law and family policy, spoke clearly and powerfully about the importance of Christians to freely live out their faith at the webinar launch of the Australian Christian Freedom Index.

A new poll has found that a majority of Britons believe moving away from the country’s Christian roots would harm future generations, in findings released to coincide with a major Oxford conference on Christian revival.

Recent claims on social media suggest that the Israeli Government is moving to ‘criminalise public speech about Jesus Christ’. But the claim is misleading. Here’s why.

Australia’s first systematic report documenting legal and cultural pressures on Christians is set to launch in May at Parliament House, Canberra, and organisers are urging Christians nationwide to contribute their experiences through a national survey before the report is finalised.

IPA Deputy Executive Director Daniel Wild says the Liberal Party abandoned its core principles by backing rushed hate speech laws, warning the sweeping legislation could chill debate and expand government power.

The Australian Christian Lobby and crossbench MPs are raising concerns about a new Victorian LGBTQ+ hate crime inquiry, questioning its scope, timing, and implications for free speech.

We are thrilled to announce the the Australian Christian Freedom Index and the accompanying Christian Freedom Survey. Take the survey today and help strengthen the case for Christian liberty and the ability to freely share the gospel with others.

South Korea’s jailing of former president Yoon Suk Yeol marks a dramatic political turning point, raising concerns about democratic backsliding, religious liberty, and the nation’s accelerating leftward shift.

Barnaby Joyce’s call to tame “literal” religion raises deeper questions about truth, tolerance, and whether Christianity’s exclusive claims actually underpin Australia’s freedoms.

The 2026 Open Doors watchlist reveals worsening global persecution, with North Korea again leading and Syria surging amid instability, extremism and growing hostility toward Christians.

Anthony Albanese demands answers after New South Wales police disrupted Muslim prayers during a Sydney CBD riot, sparking debate over religious freedom, public order, political double standards, and who sets the rules in Australia’s streets.

On Sunday, 18 January, armed men attacked three churches in southern Kaduna state, Nigeria, kidnapping 177 worshippers. Sources close to the community share that they’ve been kidnapped for ransom. 

Christian nurse Jennifer Melle celebrates reinstatement after her “misgendering” case was dropped, crediting faith, public support, and legal advocacy while vowing to pursue justice and defend biological sex protections.

A pending U.S. Supreme Court case over conversion therapy bans and free speech could influence Australian law, as faith-based counsellors argue viewpoint discrimination and client choice in therapy.

Militants storm a Nigerian church, abducting dozens and shattering families, as survivors plead for help. With government denial and rising terror, faith and international pressure become desperate lifelines.

Security fears and rising extremism force hard questions about faith, freedom, and accountability, as Scott Morrison’s call to confront radical Islam through regulation of preaching raises both hope for reform and warnings about government overreach.

Are Indigenous smoking ceremonies cultural gestures or spiritual rituals? This article examines their religious meaning, constitutional implications, and spiritual risks from a Christian worldview.

After activists disrupted a Minnesota church service over a pastor’s ICE role, leaders vowed legal action, defended worship freedom, and urged peaceful dialogue while continuing to proclaim the Gospel.

Left-wing activists disrupted a Sunday worship service at a Minnesota church, exposing the false claim that politics and religion can be neatly separated — and raising urgent questions about religious freedom.