Throughout history many groups have faced unjust and discriminating treatment that has resulted in war and violence. Church history reflects both the divine and human and as a result of the human response to the divine, the church has become more divided. ... Throughout the history of the Church, Christians have experienced both co-operation and conflict regarding individual beliefs. ... Many splits have occurred throughout history with major ones due to the European and English reformation. The process o reform in England created conflict and tension within society, and much of Australian hi...

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History of Christianity in Australia Christianity first came to Australia in 1788 with the Reverend Richard Johnson, a Church of England (Anglican) minister, who sailed with the First Fleet. ... On 3 February 1788 he conducted the first Christian service in Australia under a gum tree. ... Gradually some Australian will be converted and Christianity would decline. ... According to the latest census figures published by the Australian Bureau of Statistics, there are now 199,812 Buddhists in Australia. ... Buddhists now make up 1.1% of the Australian population. ...

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MARY MACKILLOP Mary MacKillop is significant to Australia's large Catholic population and the strong Catholic tradition within Australian culture. ... Her refusal to submit to patriarchal Church authority, a fierce independence, and the egalitarian attitude of her life and work recommend her as a strong female in Australian history. ... She was beatified in 1995 by Pope John Paul II, and is the first Australian to have had this honor. ... She saw the improvement and expansion of education within Australia. She was also a very predominant woman in those times of Australian History a...

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The flags for Australia, the United Kingdom, Ireland, Cuba, and France all share the same three colors, yet they are not configured the same way. ... Realists take reality in the context in which it is in history. ...

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Furthermore, shamanism emphasized Korea's unique role in history. ... Fourthly, Confucians looked forward to the final goal of history. ... Whereas Asians deny that history has meaning or purpose, the Biblical view is that history has a goal, we are told. Oriental philosophy of history is cyclical and therefore pessimistic while Western philosophy of history is linear and optimistic. However, Confucianism holds a very purposive interpretation of history. ...

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The Salvation Army also made its was to the surrounding neighbors of the U.S. and other countries such as India, South America, Australia, South Africa, and many European countries. ... The curriculum combines theory and field practice, including sociology, psychology, Salvation Army regulations, homiletics, public speaking, Bible studies, church history, composition, community relations, business administration, accounting, and many others. ...

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