A one trillion dollar package; a 2000 page bill; a win by just seven votes; and one big meltdown of a nation. That about sums…
There is plenty of gloom and doom out there, which sadly must be discussed and chronicled, which I and others seek to do. But there…
I have said many times that Christianity transcends party politics and political ideology. Thus my faith is more important and vital than my political allegiances.…
Throughout the Western world rights talk is being used to promote the agendas of activist minority groups, and to silence Christians from publically affirming their…
Hollywood celebs, pop stars and other movers and shakers in popular culture are not always known for their brilliance and depth of intellect. They are…
There is never a shortage of news items on the sexual side of the culture wars. Every day new battles are reported, and the war…
Last week Cardinal George Pell, Archbishop of Sydney, gave a very important speech at Oxford University. In the talk, “Varieties of Intolerance: Religious and Secular,”…
I don’t know about other newspapers, but in the Melbourne Herald Sun there have been some quarter-page ads placed lately with the banner headline, “He…
It always amazes me how those activist groups who most go on and on about tolerance and acceptance and peace and love are often the…
It has been rightly said that perhaps the scariest phrase one can hear is this: “Hi, we’re from the Government and we’re here to help…
The 1960’s revolutionary David Horowitz, who has gotten a bit more conservative in his old age, organised an Islamo-Fascism Awareness Week on American university campuses…
America is usually regarded as the home of the biggest and the best. Well, the biggest, at any rate. So it should come as no…
There was an interesting news item in today’s Australian (and other media outlets) about a new scientific breakthrough which may add extra years to human…
Many have noted the quasi-religious status of much of the environmental movement. Many seem to have elevated concern about the environment into a full-fledged religious…
In the early 80s when a strange new disease appeared in Western cities, it was first called GRID by the medical community: Gay Related Immunodeficiency…
In the latest edition of the Weekly Standard (September 1, 2006) there is an interesting article on abortion by Fred Barnes. In it he describes…
Multnomah, 2005. This book makes for scary reading. Even if it were only half true (which I do not think is the case), it would…
When an American President champions its cause, an Australian Education Minister says it should be looked into, and the cover of Time magazine treats it…
There exists an awful lot of conceptual confusion and definitional inexactitude concerning Christianity in general and fundamentalism in particular. Mind you, I’m speaking about the…
Robert Nisbet once remarked that environmentalism has become the third great redemptive movement in human history, following Christianity and Marxism. Indeed it already has its…