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'No longer appropriate': WA MP calls to end Lord's Prayer in parliament (opens original article in a new tab)

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A WA Labor MP calls for the Lord's Prayer to be removed from parliament sessions, sparking debate over inclusivity and tradition.

  • A WA Labor MP proposes replacing the Lord's Prayer with a moment's silence in parliament
  • The prayer is a long-standing tradition but faces criticism for not being inclusive
  • Debate continues over balancing tradition with modern values
  • Some citizens support retaining the prayer as part of national heritage

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