Thomas Nelson, 2019. You must read about “A Gay Man’s Incredible Story of Redemption”: Becket Cook had it all: friends, fame and fortune. The young…
The 66th and final book of the Bible is also the most mysterious and enigmatic of them all. Also called the Apocalypse, it has three…
It was the renowned journalist Malcolm Muggeridge who used to speak about the “great liberal death wish”. There were various versions of this given, either…
That so many churches today are absolutely addicted to entertainment, razzamatazz productions, and keeping the masses amused and happy is fairly obvious. I have spoken…
Let’s face it – we are a culture of narcissists. We are in love with ourselves. How could it be otherwise? When you reject God…
We live in a world where there are very few real heroes or positive role models. Hardly anyone today comes to mind of whom I…
I expect that some might argue that what I said in my title is a glaring example of what is known as an oxymoron. To…
Paris is in town. Paris Hilton that is. And with her there is a whirlwind circus of the media and adoring fans. I have yet…
Moody, 2008. (Available in Australia from Koorong Books) These two young guys are sceptical about megachurches, how-to-sermons, legalism, the effects of modernity, marketing gimmicks, and…
Heroes are in short supply nowadays. We don’t seem to have a need for them. Or we find them off-putting. Indeed, if anything, we seem…
Jossey-Bass, 2007. Available from Koorong Books in Australia. Dick Staub does not like what he sees. Nor should we. Much of the Western world is…
The mainstreaming of sleaze and porn has been going on for some time now. As is often the case, it involves little, gradual, and often…
There was an interesting news item in today’s Australian (and other media outlets) about a new scientific breakthrough which may add extra years to human…
If you want to know what’s wrong with the West, a good way to begin is simply to watch a bit of so-called Reality TV.…
There is a lot of clouded thinking on the issue of stem cell research. A good case in point is an editorial in today’s Australian…
The latest sexcapade at Big Brother demonstrates that the show is well past its use-by date. Indeed, it was past its use-by date six years…
Free Press, 2005. This book is about the thorough sexualisation of our culture and how women especially are affected by it. It is also about…