I often have Christians tell me that they are not able to do what I and some others do. They cannot get up and speak…
OK, I am part of the old guard. For three decades I have been engaged in the culture wars here in Australia. While I am…
One of the topics I have penned plenty of articles on over the years is the sad reality that so many Christians don’t think, don’t…
One topic that will likely never go away is that of the vexing question about suffering and evil in this world, and why God –…
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…
When I first saw this hit piece I yawned and returned to my bowl of Corn Flakes. Ho-hum, yet another tired, lame case of theological…
It was a key principle of Plato’s Socrates that one should follow the evidence wherever it leads. He also said that the ‘unexamined life is…
When Jesus warned his disciples that they would be dragged before local councils, magistrates, rulers and authorities (see eg., Mark 13:9; Luke 12:11-12), he made…
We are living in what seems like unprecedented times, with little or no respect for human life, human dignity, and the well-being of our children.…
The push to legalise euthanasia continues in the West. The Benelux countries led the way with legalisation (the Netherlands, 2002; Belgium 2002; Luxembourg, 2008), and…
Some things are worth fighting for. Some things are worth taking a stand on, even if it means a lot of backlash, abuse and opposition.…
I wrote a piece yesterday on the culture wars and why our side is losing so much of the time, while the other side seems…
After languishing in jail for six days for upholding the laws of Kentucky which she was elected to do, and for resisting judicial tyranny, and…
There are plenty of objections which have been raised against Christianity over the centuries. One common complaint is that the history of Christian missions is…
When Orwell’s 1984 appeared in 1949, Stalinist Russia provided much of the fodder for his dystopian vision, and for the menacing Big Brother. Well, the…
Wow, talk about an ethical hot potato, which raises so many contentious issues on so many levels. I refer to the red hot issue of…
The devout Islamic group IS is on a roll, and there is good reason for this: much of the West is either asleep, or is…
A common tactic of critics of Christianity (be they atheists or Muslims or whoever) is to drag up various episodes from the past and claim…
As we have shown in Part One, the truth is, on biblical and exegetical grounds, the annihilationists have very little space to stand on. The Scriptures…
Yeah, yeah, I know these guys claim there is no God. Yet they spend their entire lives complaining about and hating on this God they…