Two brutal statistics should give Australian Christians who consider Pauline Hanson’s One Nation a viable option for their vote. As reported by Ryan Burge for the Religion News Service, and David French in the New York Times aBilly Graham Centre… Continue Reading
Not every Bible passage is clear, and one that has perplexed many is the subject of a recovered sermon from St Augustine of Hippo, recently identified after lying in the diocesan library of Pelpin, in Pomerania, Poland. A researcher examining… Continue Reading
Charles Brammall “Our God is a consuming fire.” We live 5 minutes from the Sydney suburb of Oatlands. Oatlands couple Danny and Leila Abdallah made headlines globally for their public forgiveness towards the driver who struck and killed three of their children… Continue Reading
Is labelling yourself in any of the religious categories in the census only for the truly devout? How Christian do you have to be to label yourself as “Christian” in the census? The only optional question in the census simply… Continue Reading
Anglicans around the world are sometimes surprisingly English. They exhibit real skill in not saying ‘no’ outright, but are good at burying or smoothing over rejection of an awkward proposal, smothering things in politeness. There have been two excellent specimens… Continue Reading
An Obadiah Slope Column News from the North: Obadiah frankly admires the Church of England, General Synod. Why/ because of its openness. It is live-streamed. When they take a vote, they use an electronic voting system that even elderly Bishops… Continue Reading
Alliance Defending Freedom HELSINKI (24 JULY 2026) – The Finnish parliamentarian criminally convicted for “insulting” a group by Finland’s Supreme Court has filed an application to appeal her conviction to the European Court of Human Rights this week, commencing the final legal… Continue Reading
Fleeing domestic violence has got harder over the last decade, according to research by Anglicare Sydney The immediate costs of leaving, such as securing housing and temporary accommodation, and the follow-on costs of rebuilding a household and establishing safety afterwards,… Continue Reading
Politically speaking, Aussie conservatives are spoiled for choice. Spoiled because they have such a wild array of choices. The Saturday Paper reported that TWO factions in the Liberal Party have a Christian religious affiliation: the hard right (Catholics) and the… Continue Reading
Kirralie Smith will have to publish an account of how two male-to-female footballers were vilified by her following a judgment handed down in the NSW Supreme Court, in the latest installment of a long-running case. Update: Prof Neil Foster correctly… Continue Reading