An article in yesterday’s press had this headline: “Boys lack role models”. The piece began with these words: “A decline in the number of male…
It seems there is not a day that goes by lately in which some headline informs us of yet another case of children and young…
The website headline says this: “IVF baby lost in horror car smash”. And the subtitle reads as follows: “An unborn baby girl has been killed…
This is a brief bibliography on some notable books on the broad area of the environment, with subsections on climate change and population matters. What…
This is hopefully the first in an irregular series on difficult Biblical passages. I do this for several reasons. There are admittedly some passages in…
In its heyday it was said of the British Empire that the sun never set on it. Because so many lands across the globe bore…
While the mainstream media both here and in America is waxing sycophantic over the first 100 days of the Obama administration, treating him as the…
Two recent episodes in the abortion wars are worth recounting here. Both demonstrate the importance of pro-life resistance to the culture of death. The first…
Living the Christian life is often a balancing act. It is easy to get into unhelpful extremes, and seeking to find the biblical balance is…
In times of universal crisis, there is a great need for great men and great women to stand up and be counted. For example, when…
The Rudd Government has established a panel to conduct an inquiry into whether Australia should have a Bill of Rights. The panel will be chaired…
Jesus Christ is so committed to his church that he will do whatever it takes to make sure believers get their act together and not…
Throughout history civil disobedience (that is, the public, nonviolent conscientious resistance to, or breaking of, a law deemed to be unjust) has been engaged in.…
Now that I have caught your attention by means of a deliberately provocative question, let me start by asking another question: Will Christians be voting…
The push to legalise euthanasia is continuous and relentless. Thus those concerned about the dignity of human life must be aware of the challenges, and…
Today we see a steady erosion of freedom, especially freedom of speech, in much of the West. This is most often seen in the assault…
What is known as the myth of moral equivalence refers to a tactic usually used by the Left which basically involves mixing apples with oranges.…
Every once in a while I am asked about what I am currently reading. For those interested in such things, I occasionally put out an…
On Wednesday the Rudd Government will offer a formal apology to the so-called Stolen Generation. The Prime Minister said this official “sorry” will come from…
Two recent well-publicised events have highlighted the importance of family, of parenting, and the vital role of fathers. The first was the surprise announcement of…