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‘The scariest night of my life:’ After the Lindsay Clancy tragedy, a personal story of postnatal psychosis

Posted on 26/08/2026 by Alisdair Harden
psychosis

Alisdair Harden When my wife was diagnosed with psychosis, like most people posting about it on the internet, I did not know what it was. As a result, I made mistakes that put my family at risk. I acted slowly.… Continue Reading →

Book Review, Latest Christian news, Medicine, Testimony

A comprehension test for Anglicans

Posted on 25/08/2026 by John Sandeman
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Anglicans are a bookish crowd, and proof that it is not just evangelicals who will persist in seeing the printing press as a preferred form of communication was evident when the launch of A True and Lively Faith attracted an overflow crowd… Continue Reading →

Latest, News Anglicans, Christian news

Cathedral asks Stan to scrub porn star footage

Posted on 24/08/2026 by John Sandeman
channel 7 on st johns

Channel 7 reports: “The Anglican Church has demanded footage filmed inside Brisbane’s St John’s Cathedral be removed from a Stan reality series staying producers misled the Dean about the nature of the program. “The Diocese says the production was presented to Dean Dr… Continue Reading →

Latest, News Anglicans, Christian news

Wrapping up the General Synod

Posted on 24/08/2026 by John Sandeman
Synod 2026 multi bishops debate

An Obadiah Slope Column Peter Catt was pleasantly surprised at General Synod: The Very Rev’d Dr Peter Catt, Dean of St Johns Cathedral in Brisbane has found himself writing approvingly of the atmosphere of the Anglican national church parliament –… Continue Reading →

Latest, News Anglicans, Christian news

Freedom for faith campaigns against Tassie conversion bill

Posted on 23/08/2026 by John Sandeman
Freedom for Faith logo

Mike Southon of Freedom for Faith on their campaign against a Tassie conversion bill. One week into the campaign against the Tasmanian Greens’ proposed Conversion Practices Prohibition Bill, MPs are already hearing from concerned Tasmanians. More than 450 people have… Continue Reading →

Latest, News Christian news, Politics
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Schools: Malefactors and the male factor

Posted on 22/08/2026 by John Sandeman
schools and footy headline

At the end of a very bad week of alleged sexual asaults by school students and Swans players there’s been some insightful commentary from Christian ministers. Here’s three, a Baptist, a Uniting and an Anglican with good points to make.… Continue Reading →

Latest, News Anglicans, Baptists, Christian news, Uniting Church

Conservative Evangelicalism in The Philippines

Posted on 20/08/2026 by Charles Brammall
An Evangelical; Church, Bulan, Philippines

Charles Brammall When I first met my (Filippino) wife, I was surprised to discover she was Conservative Evangelical rather than Roman Catholic, the former a tiny minority in the “Land of a Thousand Islands” (actually 7641 islands).  Biblical Christianity has… Continue Reading →

Latest, News Christian news, Evangelicals, Philippines

Brisbane Archbishop apologises for Stan porn star video

Posted on 20/08/2026 by John Sandeman
dalby

A letter from Archbishop Jeremy Greaves to his clergy: ANGLICAN CHURCH OF AUSTRALIAThe Archbishop of BrisbaneThe Most Reverend Jeremy Greaves KCSJ 20 August 2026Ad Clerum re Use of Cathedral in STAN reality TV show Dear sisters and brothers, On behalf… Continue Reading →

Latest, News Anglicans, Christian news
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When Foucault meets complementarianism

Posted on 19/08/2026 by John Sandeman
Foucault meets Complementarianism

In a world where sloganeering replaces argument, a serious critique of the diocese one attends as a Sydney Anglican is welcome, despite – actually, because – it questions a deeply embedded practice. Rethinking Complementarianism: Sydney Anglicans, Orthodoxy and Gendered Inequality by… Continue Reading →

Latest, News Anglicans, Christian news, Doctrine

Oppressed Christians in Algeria Go Underground

Posted on 18/08/2026 by Morning Star News
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Morning Star News Following Algeria’s closure of nearly all evangelical churches in waves of repression that began in 2017, Christians have been forced underground in what they describe as an internal exile, sources said. Christians in the 99-percent Muslim country… Continue Reading →

Latest, News Christian news, Persecuted Church, Persecution

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