Michael Bird Dr Michael Bird is Lecturer in Theology at Ridley College Melbourne and a Fellow of the Centre for Public Christianity. Contact More from this Author In the Media / Sydney Morning Herald / Michael Bird Politicians Must Get Real About Gambling Reform 07 Sep 2017 In the Media / On Line Opinion / Michael Bird Do we have religious freedom anymore? 18 Nov 2015 Article / Michael Bird Whose Religion? Which Secularism? 23 Sep 2015 In the Media / ABC Religion and Ethics / Michael Bird Whose Religion? Which Secularism? Australia Has a Serious Religious Literacy Problem 22 Sep 2015 In the Media / On Line Opinion / Michael Bird Yes, Jesus existed … but relax, you can still be an atheist if you want to 29 Dec 2014 In the Media / On Line Opinion / Michael Bird Anti-religious card is poor way to oppose Abbott’s uni policy 10 Dec 2014 In the Media / The Drum / Michael Bird Ending religion won’t end the conflict 26 Aug 2014 Article / Michael Bird Ending religion won’t end the conflict 26 Aug 2014 In the Media / ABC Religion and Ethics / Michael Bird How God became Jesus: Bart Ehrman gets it wrong, again 15 Apr 2014 In the Media / On Line Opinion / Michael Bird Why the Australian Sex Party gets religion wrong 05 Sep 2013 In the Media / On Line Opinion / Michael Bird Maybe the ADF Needs to Recover a Sense of Chivalry 18 Jun 2013 In the Media / The Punch / Michael Bird The gambling beast is greedy and shows no mercy 20 Oct 2011 In the Media / ABC Religion and Ethics / Michael Bird School Chaplains: the real issue isn’t separation of Church and State 18 Oct 2011