Exactly 70 years ago the Japanese launched their surprise attack on Pearl Harbour in Hawaii. In around 3 hours over 2400 people were killed and…
Thomas Nelson, 2011. (Available in Australia at Koorong Books) The broad-brush thesis of this book is this: without the Judeo-Christian worldview, there would be no…
It seems you can trust the Greens to play fast and loose with the truth, go soft on morality, and trifle with the facts. They…
It is a sad fact of life that our most vulnerable and most innocent members are most at risk of exploitation and abuse. Children need…
In a move which only can be described as jumping out of the pan into the fire, the Australian government has come up with this…
Two new studies provide some worrying statistics on the spread of Islam around the world. One focuses on the global reach of Islam while the…
By now most of you would have heard about the outrageous proposal to build a mosque at Ground Zero. Late in May it was announced…
Sixty-five years ago the world celebrated Victory in Europe Day. On May 8, 1945, the official surrender of Germany was accepted by the Allies, and…
Very soon the Parliament of the World’s Religions will meet here in Melbourne. The week-long event (Dec. 3-9) will be attended by many thousands of…
We are often told that in order to save the planet, we must have fewer kids. Warnings about overpopulation and resources scarcity are being coupled…
Much ink has been spilt on the current global economic crisis. I am no economist, so my contribution to the debate will depend largely on…
The ethics of war and peace is a topic requiring great mental and moral dexterity and in-depth analysis. Issues arising over concerns about justice, peace…
Hamas is a terrorist organisation. It is backed by Iran which sends it arms via Egypt. It has been waging a double war: a war…
Now that Israel has entered Gaza, the response from much of the world’s press has been totally predictable. Israel is called a nation of terrorists…
Indonesia is this week free of three murderous thugs – and Australia does not like it. Australia is intent on lecturing Indonesia and the world…
During the Spanish Civil War of 1936-1939, four columns of insurgent forces approached Madrid, while a ‘fifth column’ of supporters was inside the city, seeking…
War sucks. But in a fallen world, war is often necessary for the preserving of both peace and justice. While some might argue that talk…
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…
The stepping aside of Fidel Castro provides a good opportunity to recall how Western lefties have tended to idolise various tyrants, especially Communist dictators. The…