No I did not get the title wrong. You are thinking of the words of Jesus in the Olivet Discourse when he spoke about the…
Sometimes I find myself in another state or country, alone, a stranger in a strange land, somewhat lost, not quite knowing what the next step…
Although now long dead, Ayn Rand (1905 –1982) lives on through her best-selling novels and her philosophy of Objectivism. The Russian born writer and thinker…
A text often used by those of the religious left, or those advocating for a type of socialism, is Lev. 25. Here we find Yahweh’s…
Simply defined, co-belligerency is working with someone who you would normally not associate with, or might even be at war with, as the term implies.…
The concept of justice has filled thousands of volumes over the centuries. It is foolish of me to attempt to do it justice in a…
There has been a spate of ornery and evangelistic atheists who have appeared lately, ripping into religion in general and Christianity in particular. I have…
The cult of self is of course endemic in Western culture. Yet to a large degree, the kingdom of self has invaded the kingdom of…
If modernism and secularisation have convinced pagans of God’s nonexistence, they have convinced many Christians of God’s manageability. That is, God has become less of…
If one reads the lists of vices that are the mark of an unbelieving, God-rejecting culture (as in Romans 1:29-31) or are a sign of…
This is a topic not often heard in today’s churches, and when it is, it is often misunderstood. Many believers think it has no place…
With a newly elected Green MP, and four more Green Senators set to join the existing five in July, the nation and the media are…
Since I can be described as both a Christian and a conservative, some clarity as to what exactly that means may be in order. Here…
Christian Anti-Communism Crusade, 2010. It has long been noted that the fall of the Iron Curtain did not spell the end of Communism. It is…
The issue of morality and its legislation is one which is often rather carelessly considered. Secular humanists for example routinely exhibit much fuzzy thinking on…
The secular left certainly dislikes religion, but it actually dislikes some religious groupings a lot more than others. The real target of the secular humanists…
H.G. Wells could write about The War of the Worlds, in which Martians and earthlings battled for supremacy. But the real battles today really come…
On August 10 Fr Frank Brennan published an article entitled, “Why a conscientious Christian could vote for the Greens”. It has since appeared in various…
When it comes to the biblical theme of Christian liberty, a fine line has to be maintained lest one fall into unhelpful extremes which will…
What’s that old saying about ‘the enemy of my enemy is my friend’? Well, what about the friend of my enemy is my enemy? Something…