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Register Your Interest!

Sunday, January 8th, 2012

We invite you to register your interest in the research conducted by the Christian Research Association. We will email you once every 3 months with up-dates on research into religious faith, church life, spirituality and the Australian culture.

Christian Faith And The Economy In A Globalised World

Sunday, January 8th, 2012

With increasing debt levels, ageing populations, climate change, and deepening divisions between rich and poor, the world is staggering economically. Some international and Australian Christian bodies have called for profound economic changes for the flourishing of human life in a more equitable and sustainable world. These bodies include the World Council of Churches, the Roman Catholic Church, the Lutheran World Fellowship and the Uniting Church in Australia.

Why Some Churches Decline While Others Grow

Sunday, January 8th, 2012

Some Australian denominations are in rapid decline while others are growing. According to our calculations based on various surveys, between 1996 and 2006, the numbers attending on a typical Sunday in Australia declined in the following denominations: