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…
There were two recent news items which had to do with Islam. The first seemed to indicate that Islam is in the ascendency, while the…
One keeps wondering just how far down the gurgler society can continue to go before it fully and finally implodes on itself. The moral madness…
When believers seek to apply biblical principles to issues of public policy, it is admittedly a complex and difficult task. We are often best advised…
Thomas Nelson, 2007. (Available in Australia from Koorong Books) It is common today to question not only what we know about Jesus, but how we…
What a culture prioritises tells us a lot about its moral and spiritual condition. And what it doesn’t prioritise also tells us quite a bit.…
Every once in a while I am asked what I am reading, so I usually produce a column such as this. Now for those folks…
Dutton, 2008. (Available in Australia at Koorong Books) Subtitled “Belief in an Age of Skepticism,” this very important book is a welcome antidote to the…
The Left likes to claim the high moral ground when it comes to things such as social justice and defending the cause of the poor…
A few days ago there were press reports about Anglican and Catholic churches hosting Muslims during the Easter celebrations. Sponsored by the Australian Intercultural Society,…
This title is not original to me. It is the title of the US radio program of Christian apologist Ravi Zacharias. It is also one…
Do worldviews matter? You bet they do. Ideas have consequences, and bad ideas have bad consequences. Bad worldviews lead to some very bad outcomes. Take…
Some of the more radical environmentalists have really become something of an alternative religion. They can be just as zealous and crusading as any religious…
Holland is part of what is known as the Low Countries (because of being near or under sea level). But Holland is not just low…
Here’s the scenario (which happens to be a true story): I’m stuck in some slow moving traffic, and the guy in front of me has…
Presbyterian and Reformed, 2006, 2007. (Available in Australia at Koorong Books) From 1643-1646 English and Scottish churchmen met at Westminster to formulate a new creed.…
The broad issue of the relationship between science and faith, and the more particular issue of the debate over creation and evolution are of course…
With all the zeal and energy of a religious crusade, the new atheists have come out in force, rattling their secular sabres. They are on…
While it is perhaps presumptuous of me to broach such an important topic, it is worth giving it a try. In particular, I want to…
OK, now that I have everyone absolutely flummoxed by my cryptic title, let me say it is a send up on the 100 Revs which…