Faith in a secular country - a podcast by ABC Radio

Australia is increasingly becoming a secular country.

No longer is the church dominant in public and social affairs, and following the sex abuse scandal that's rocked it, the church has lost much of its moral authority.

But we are increasingly diverse in our faith. Islam ( 2.6 percent ) and Buddhism (2.4 percent) are the two biggest faiths after Christianity, with Sikhism and Hinduism the fastest growing religions.

And though still the biggest faith community at just over half of the population ( 52%), Christianity is on the decline.

So what does it mean for Christians to profess their faith today?

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