Persecuted Christians from Iran are among the deportees in a New York Times report, “As Trump ‘Exports’ Deportees, Hundreds Are Trapped in Panama Hotel”. Panama has agreed to take deportees who come from countries such as Iran or China that… Continue Reading
The Uniting Church appears to have become an inviting place for Baptists to work. Here’s a list of former Morling College staffers who have taken up roles in the Uniting land. • Graham Hill (Morling faculty, Vice-Principal, then Provost), now… Continue Reading
Warning: This article contains spoilers. Joseph Holmes via Religion Unplugged (ANALYSIS) Quite a lot of Oscar-nominated movies this year seem to be embroiled in controversy — from “The Brutalist” and its use of AI to the “Emilia Pérez” star’s old… Continue Reading
A new Christian school for girls has opened in Tarime, a town close to the Kenyan border in the far northwest of Tanzania. The local Anglican Bishop, Mwita Akiri, visited Australia last year and shared what was needed to finish… Continue Reading
An Obadiah Slope column Taking the plunge: Obadiah took his daughter to brunch yesterday. Reporting that family event might seem boring, but the choice of venue might be more interesting to patient readers. We went to “Plunge,” a cafe on… Continue Reading
Kristie Higgs, who lost her job as a pastoral assistant at a UK school for sharing her views in Facebook posts about a course of “Relationship Sexuality Education being taught in schools, has won her six-year legal battle. The Court… Continue Reading
Kenya’s Anglican Archbishop Jackson Ole Sapit says that President Trumps shutting down USAID (United State’s Agency for International development) is a wake up call for Africa, and it is time for the continent to manage its own resources and feed… Continue Reading
The Australian Community Survey figures published by NCLS Research show that Gen Z males are more likely to identify with Christianity than Gen Z females (39% vs 28%). Gen Z is defined as people aged 18 to 27 years when… Continue Reading
Mark Driscoll and other politically conservative Christians have accused the US evangelical magazine Christianity Today of taking government money. In some cases calling it a USAID grant. (USAID is the United States Agency for International Development, which President Trump is… Continue Reading
In recognition of increased watching of the Super Bowl, Peter Bentley provides a draft chapter from a (hoped for) book looking at the U.S.A. through film and television. The USA and Sport Part 3: Football When an Australian thinks about… Continue Reading