I am an evangelical Protestant, and I make no apologies for that. I feel that the full range of biblical truth is best found in…
In just over a week the Pope will arrive in Sydney for the World Youth Day. Being neither a youth nor a Catholic, I will…
Eerdmans, 2008. (Available in Australia from Koorong books) David Wells has trained his incisive intellect on the big issues of theology, the life of the…
Theology matters, but so does wisdom and right timing: As I have said a few million times now, anyone who has actually read some of…
Can God ever forget us? Yesterday I penned a piece on forgetfulness. I looked at two types of this, from a spiritual perspective. When we…
A very brief intro to a major topic: Like most issues in theology and philosophy, this can be a quite complex topic. I do not…
So who am I reading a lot of? Five years ago I posted an article listing all the authors I happen to have ten or…
Thoughts on the “He Gets Us” ads: By now most of you are aware of the controversy that has arisen over some ads played during…
Away with your lame excuses – we need to speak out: If you are a Christian you are commanded to share the good news of…
Some thoughts on some puzzling texts: I suppose I could add this to my series on “Difficult Bible Passages,” although I will actually be looking…
Christians need to think straight in many of these areas: A false dilemma is a logical fallacy in which an either/or is being demanded, when…
Pro-Hamas insanity is part of a bigger malaise in the West: In a radio interview I recently did (concerning the willingness of British young people…
Deror Books, 2023. The Australian churches and sexual ethics: Australian pastor, social commentator, and Islam expert Rev. Dr. Mark Durie has a new book out…
Widespread biblical and historical illiteracy is on the increase: As the West experiences a rise in secularism, it is also seeing a rise in the…
Locke Press, 2023. Important truths about freedom and the price we must pay for it: During the Great Covid Wars of earlier this decade, especially…
God is still at work: It is easy to despair at the state of the world. So often it seems like God has simply abandoned…
Climate religion has its fair share of fanatic devotees: Human beings are inescapably religious, and if they will not worship the one true God, they…
How NOT to think about the Middle East Crisis: Bad ideas have bad consequences. And when we do not think clearly about important issues, there…
What was it that sustained these freedom fighters during such difficult times? Hans and Sophie Scholl and the White Rose movement are well known historical…
We are seeing history repeat itself here: I was just reminded online that Kristallnacht was on November 9, 1938 – exactly 85 years ago. This…