With increasing regularity our elite moonbeams are coming out with over-the-top proposals to save the planet. In their zeal to rescue mother earth, these green…
The mainstream media, parts of the scientific community, and various special interest groups want to convince us that the planet is warming. And if the…
The Judeo-Christian worldview is unique among the religions and philosophies of the world in affirming that human beings are made in the image of God.…
Those who are biblically-literate will know that an Egyptian Pharaoh of 3,500 years ago and a Jewish King of 2000 years ago share at least…
This year we have an important double anniversary of Charles Darwin: the 200th anniversary of his birth, and the 150th anniversary of his classic work,…
Historian Arnold Toynbee once said “Civilizations die from suicide, not murder”. I don’t think there is much debate about that. There might be some debate…
We don’t hear so much anymore about global warming, in part because it is not so clear how much warming is in fact occurring around…
The term ‘fundamentalism’ is today taken as a term of derision. It is used in a pejorative sense. It is now used to refer to…
If news reports are to be believed, the Church of England will apologise to Charles Darwin for rejecting his theory of evolution. This is how…
Normally it is hard to get a word in edgewise on the climate change debate. The mainstream media mostly features true believers, and seldom gives…
There are various reasons why people have jumped on board the climate change bandwagon. Some reasons are better than others. Some people have genuine concerns…
Environmentalism has become a new religion, with zealous crusaders pushing their cause. Often the facts are few and far between, while zeal for the cause…
Discussions about global warming are far from over, and there remains no unanimity on the issue. Indeed, given that there is not even a clear…
Several years ago R. Albert Mohler, president of the Southern Baptist Theological Seminary, made a profound observation: “Christians are sleeping through history as new medical…
In a recent poll it was found that over half of all Australians had no idea what carbon trading is. The poll discovered that 17…
Fear-mongering about the environment is not new. And using our classrooms to terrorise our kids about supposed environmental catastrophes is not new either. The people…
It is to GK Chesterton that we attribute the line, “When a man ceases to believe in God, he does not believe in nothing. He…
Passion Conferences, 2007. (Available in Australia from Koorong Books.) This DVD is one of a number of messages recently recorded by Louie Giglio. The American…
It is very risky business indeed to seek to cross the atheist/materialist/Darwinist camp. If anyone dares to question the conventional wisdom here, the inquisition immediately…
Doubleday, 2008. In this important volume two philosophers with interests in bioethics and law make the case for the moral worth of the human embryo…