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1 How the Bible Helped Shape Australian Culture Robyn J. Whitaker , 2018 single work column
— Appears in: The Conversation , 15 May 2018;

'Did you know the anti-Christian slang, “Bible-bashers,” was coined by Australians? Or that the largest crowd ever to gather at the Melbourne Cricket Ground was for Billy Graham in 1959? There were an estimated 143,750 people in attendance. These are just a couple of the historical gems waiting to be discovered in Meredith Lake’s new book, The Bible in Australia: A Cultural History.' (Introduction)
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