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The power of drawing, Nazis and trans, Pressies and Pentecostals

Posted on 26/06/2025 by John Sandeman

An Obadiah Slope Column Drawing to a close: Can you change the world with paper and pencil? The answer is yes if you consider the work of the visionary architect Léon Krier who died this month. He hardly built a… Continue Reading →

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Dementia, cats and oranges

Posted on 18/06/2025 by John Sandeman

A note to the future: Anne Weeks posted this on her facebook and asked people to share. So why not? If I get dementia, I’d like my family to hang this wish list up on the wall where I live.… Continue Reading →

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Life’s up and downs are precious

Posted on 10/06/2025 by John Sandeman

Learning to be present: Journeying up and down to Melbourne for the last three months to visit my sister Sylvia in hospital, for a short time in rehab, and now preparing for her funeral, rotating in and out of those… Continue Reading →

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Bellringers sad as a bell tower falls silent

Posted on 03/06/2025 by John Sandeman

An Obadiah Slope column No names: Obadiah won’t be naming a church or denomination, but there’s a group of bell ringers sad that they have been told they can’t ring the bells any longer at a particular church. Obadiah is… Continue Reading →

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Lovely Quote from Pope Leo is a fake

Posted on 19/05/2025 by John Sandeman

An Obadiah Slope Column Too good to be real: It’s is a great quote and many people, including Brian Houston, but he’s only one among hundreds of thousands, have posted it. But it is a fake. The quote: ” Brothers,… Continue Reading →

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Why church is like footy, and why Albo is a good guy

Posted on 12/05/2025 by John Sandeman

An Obadiah Slope Column Helen Garner describes the allure of Australian Rules Football in her latest book “The Season,” chronicling a year of footy practice with her grandson Abby. For men it is “the codes of behaviour they’ve had to… Continue Reading →

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Eternity chalked in Germany; looking for the Ark on Ararat

Posted on 06/05/2025 by John Sandeman

Chalking up a win: Richard Attieh, producer of the doco Written in Chalk about Arthur Stace, the Eternity man who chalked the one-word sermon over half a million times, reports the movie got a good reception at the Art and… Continue Reading →

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Trump at the Communist club, Malchus, working out who goes to Heaven,

Posted on 01/05/2025 by John Sandeman

An Obadiah Slope column Who goes there: “The people who go to heaven are all alike in one way: they are sinners who have placed their faith in the Lord Jesus Christ (John 1:12; Acts 16:31; Romans 10:9).” is a good quote… Continue Reading →

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A visit to Scots’ and a May the Force warning

Posted on 28/04/2025 by John Sandeman

An Obadiah Slope column ### Easter greeting from under the Akubra: Maverick MP Bob Katter put up a maverick instagram post. ### Scots’ Publicity: Obadiah was truly impressed with the handout at Scot’s Church in Collins Street Melbourne. It is… Continue Reading →

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The vanishing closet

Posted on 22/04/2025 by John Sandeman

Surprise! Catholics are more Catholic than before: A closet (but not a wardrobe) is somewhere the gay community once hid. And one of those closets historically has housed priests in the Catholic Church. A prescient piece in ARCmag.org, published by… Continue Reading →

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