Why does it seem that not all of our prayers are answered? Why are some people healed and others not? Why do sin, suffering and…
In light of the theological framework developed in Part One of this article, I want to flesh this out in some practical specifics, looking at…
Do I believe the above title? Nope. Not only do I not agree with it, but those who can still think clearly and critically (and…
Chuck Colson has just passed away after surgery for a brain haemorrhage. He was one of the most influential Christian leaders of the past half…
The atheists are in town, and the lamestream media is quite happy to give them a free run. If a Christian convention were in town,…
This weekend a whole bunch of frisky God-haters will be descending upon Melbourne. With all the zeal and passion of an evangelistic tent-meeting crusade, the…
This weekend’s convention of tambourine-banging atheists will certainly rival any religious shindig. There will be as much religious fervour there as at any old-fashioned revival…
The excitable atheists are in town again. A big revival meeting of zealous atheists is just about to happen again in Melbourne. In this hyper…
I wish to speak to the issue of abortion and personhood, but I want to do it in a somewhat roundabout fashion. I want to…
Lots of people are worried about things like the current accounts deficit or deficit spending. Such things are rather concerning indeed and do rightly occupy…
Have you ever been accused of being dogmatic? If so, go your way rejoicing, and wear it as a badge of honour. Being dogmatic is…
Earlier today I wrote an article on the urgent need for critical thinking by believers. By that I basically meant that it is imperative that…
One of the most pressing needs of contemporary Christians is to learn how to think critically. And the very fact that some of you are…
So we now mark the 2000th. No, I am not referring to the number of books I have bought in the past few years (although…
Believe it or not, I do appreciate some agnostics and atheists. Often there can be broad areas of common ground, and I will therefore recommend…
Facebook users may have noticed how recently the social networking site has allowed folks to post bigger pictures in their posts. So there has been…
If you read the Psalter through in one sitting (which can be done) or at least read all 150 psalms in a concentrated period of…
In Part One of this article I offered some general considerations as to how the Christian might approach the rather troubling imprecatory psalms. To properly…
OK, so it is an odd thing to be writing articles on one’s birthday, but there is some sanity to all this. My wife is…
Where does one begin in writing up such a remarkable Christian? His impact has been monumental, and he has left an indelible legacy for generations…