Let me begin with a few prefatory remarks. This is just an overview of one Christian issue which Christians can well differ on. I happen…
The first half of this article introduced the concept of original sin and looked at a number of biblical passages that can be used to…
The perils and challenges of getting older: I am obviously getting older, and the younger my readers are, the less they may know what in…
Old rockers and the blessings of God: OK, now that a number of you are wondering if I have finally lost the plot and gone…
You need to be aware of Josephine Cashman: If you relied purely on the mainstream media, you might not be aware of Aboriginal leaders in…
No, I am not a subpar Christian if I differ from you in dealing with corona: Here is a truth you can count on: there…
Could God ever choose to sin? As has often been said, Christian beliefs are simple enough for a child to understand and believe. But they…
An odd title, but some might find theology to be a little odd. But theological investigations can be of real use in helping us better…
There was a time when everyone pretty much knew they were dirty rotten scoundrels. Of course back then most people had at least a vague…
Yesterday I penned a piece on choosing a religion. On such a complex and important topic such an article could only be the briefest of…
It is all too common for all of us – Christians included – to find fault in others, but to see only sweetness and light…
Today the founding Prime Minister of Singapore passed away at age 91. He is rightly credited with single-handedly turning Singapore from a third-world backwater to…
Normally it is a good thing to not have to rely on and depend upon others. Usually it is good to have a fair degree…
The History Channel’s 10-part series “The Bible” is now history – at least in terms of its Australian television airing. Of course it has already…
It would seem pretty obvious that when a major Christian calendar event comes around, then Christian leaders of all people should be quite happy to…
This is not a rhetorical question. Are you causing any trouble? If not, why not? And I am asking this question of Christians. You see,…
Way back in 1956 Harvard sociologist Pitirim Sorokin wrote an important volume called The American Sex Revolution. In it the noted academic warned of the…
Tolerance is all the rage today, and perhaps no other value is so trumpeted in modern Western culture than this one. It is the ultimate…
The dean of evangelical theologians during the post-war period, Carl F. H. Henry wrote his magnum opus, God, Revelation and Authority, between 1976 and 1983.…