Important reading on a crucial topic: As I speak of what to read on Israel, I am here only referring to the modern state of…
Some superb insights as to what is happening in Israel now: The is no shortage of commentary on what is now happening in the Middle…
Further thoughts on the current conflict: In times of war truth can easily get clouded over. But that is not the only thing that can…
We need some straight-thinking on this conflict: As always, when a controversial topic arises, there can be all sorts of moral and mental madness that…
The latest on the situation in Israel: With 300,000 reservists called up, and tanks positioned along the border with Gaza, it seems it will be…
What are we to make of the Israel Folau and Rugby Australia settlement? It appears that they have kissed and made up – sort of.…
What are we to make of the latest comments by Israel Folau? Star Rugby player (or ex-Rugby player) Israel Folau is in the news again…
“I the Lord do not change.” We find that statement in the Old Testament – in Malachi 3:6. The New Testament affirms the same truth.…
So what does the Australian Rugby star and the great apostle of 2000 years ago have in common? Both are followers of Jesus Christ and…
Plenty of debate actually arises over the issue of the monarchy in ancient Israel. Especially when we see imperial presidencies like Obama’s in America (Trump’s…
I was actually asked by a Christian recently why I was taking sides in the current Israel-Hamas conflict. I was rather taken back by that…
We are all familiar (or should be) with the time of Israel in the wilderness. Given that much of Christendom has spoken of the value…
With over 12,000 rockets pouring into Israeli cities in the past 12 years, and another barrage of them in the past week, Israel is again…
Not learning the lessons of history, or worse yet, refusing to learn the lessons of history, will always get us into big trouble. And one…
Back in 2001 the World Conference against Racism, Racial Discrimination, Xenophobia and Related Intolerance took place in Durban, South Africa. A follow-up conference was held…
US President Obama is clearly no friend of Israel. He can rightly say America is, but he is not. His major speech on the Middle…
How should Christians think about the modern state of Israel? Numerous book-length treatments of this topic have appeared, so it may be foolhardy of me…
Here we go again: more “peace activists” – complete with knives, iron rods, and clubs. It all takes me back to my radical student days,…
The ethics of war and peace is a topic requiring great mental and moral dexterity and in-depth analysis. Issues arising over concerns about justice, peace…
Now that Israel has entered Gaza, the response from much of the world’s press has been totally predictable. Israel is called a nation of terrorists…