How should believers think about the state? Is there one type of government better than another? Can believers endorse all types or forms of governments?…
Those who think the government has the answer to everything, and more troubling, those who earn their living from feeding out of the government (taxpayer)…
When I first settled in Australia some twenty years ago, I wrote a major article on the Left in Australia. I spent a month or…
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 am not a big fan of conspiracy theories. They tend to be a dime a dozen, and are usually without merit. I do not…
Many of you would appreciate the ministry of Focus on the Family. James Dobson’s organisation has helped millions of families with its practical, faith-friendly resources.…
It would be rather easy – and appropriate – for me to change the name of my website from CultureWatch to PersecutionWatch. To watch Western…
If the above title sounds oxymoronic, well, it is. But according to the secular left US government, such a beast actually exists. A leaked government…
Isaac Publishing, 2008. Available in Australia from Barnabas Fund: https://barnabasfund.org/Index.php?m=10%2352&page=barnabasbooks&first=no&pages=all Patrick Sookhdeo, who was born a Muslim, is now a Christian convert living in England.…
For those people concerned about pro-faith, pro-family and pro-life issues, these are dark days indeed. In the West these values are taking a hammering. It…
Paris is in town. Paris Hilton that is. And with her there is a whirlwind circus of the media and adoring fans. I have yet…
The Judeo-Christian worldview was essential for the rise of the West. Without it the world would be a radically different place today. Most of the…
There are two main questions to ask about any paid maternity leave scheme: Who pays for it?, and, How long should it extend for? Perhaps…
It seems that in the making of excuses to kill a baby, there is no end. Countless reasons are offered by the pro-death camp as…
Eerdmans, 2008. (Available in Australia from Koorong Books) In 1951 H. Richard Niebuhr penned his now classic volume, Christ and Culture. In it he sought…
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…
After our recent gathering of experts in Canberra for the 2020 Summit, I did not recall seeing any reports about one very pressing social problem…
There have been plenty of false prophets when it comes to doom saying about overpopulation. In the 1800s British demographer Thomas Malthus got it wrong…
Last month a number of leading Muslims issued the document “A Common Word Between Us and You.” The letter, delivered to world Christian leaders, was…
Regnery, 2007. Christianity has come under a heavy battering recently from the new misotheists. But it has also developed some significant defenders as well. The…