Since my last article on this topic drew a number of comments (I was expecting only one or two), maybe it is worth writing more…
Whenever a major disaster or national tragedy breaks forth, a heated debate tends to arise within Christian circles. Opinions tend to be polarised, with two…
One does not need to go very far to find examples of rather confused thinking about abortion. Indeed, both intellectual and moral confusion typically abound…
What do you call it when a political party says one thing but does another? What do you call it when a party takes the…
Life used to be seen as a gift. Now it is being demanded as a right. Up until recently every new life coming into the…
It’s been a busy period for the religion of peace. On a daily basis we hear of Islamist terror attacks around the world. These have…
Modern, universal, secular education is largely taken for granted today in the West. But it has not always been in existence. Up until relatively recently…
We live in an age which seems to hate children. We know what is best for children, yet we seem intent on deliberately denying children…
Charles Haddon Spurgeon (1834 – 1892) was one of England’s greatest preachers. Indeed, he was known as the “Prince of Preachers” and is said to…
With the English now here battling Australia to retain the Ashes, it is worth looking at how this evolved, and how one remarkable cricketer became…
Hope springs eternal – or so we are told. So each Christmas I have a fresh dash of hope, especially when it comes to the…
Anyone with a passion for Christ and his work will be less than thrilled with how his church is going about its affairs. While many…
Very few people would realise it, but there is a very real and vital connection between freedom, religion and morality; between liberty, faith and virtue.…
That much of the world no longer has a clue as to the real meaning of Christmas goes without saying. And each passing year it…
Just when you thought you had seen it all, something comes along so absolutely mind-boggling that you sit in stunned disbelief. Indeed, this episode is…
GetUp is an online-based lobby group which bills itself as an “independent political movement to build a progressive Australia”. It of course is in fact…
Leave it to the secular militants at the Melbourne Age to feature not one but two opinion pieces at Christmas time by atheists telling us…
The US Senate has just voted to overturn the 17-year-old Don’t Ask Don’t Tell policy concerning homosexuals in the military. Obviously the bulk of Senators…
Two recent articles have appeared which both speak to the social tragedy of abortion. Yet the really odd thing is neither article in fact talks…
There are always attempts being made to water down the Christian story, and that is certainly true at Christmas time. What is meant to be…