Since 1901, both houses of the Australian federal parliament have opened their daily proceedings with the Lord's Prayer. Proponents of keeping it argue that it reflects the nation's institutional heritage and provides a solemn, unifying grounding for lawmakers. Opponents argue that it is an exclusionary relic of the past that alienates non-Christian Australians and violates the secular nature of modern government.
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