A brand new survey of what women really want concerning paid maternity leave is most revealing. Contrary to the usual line that basically all women…
The weekend by-election held in Victoria resulted in a huge 12 per cent swing away from Labor to the Liberals. The Greens also made some…
Barack Obama has been in office for just one year, but already it is beginning to look like he may be a one-term wonder. He…
There has been a lot of discussion about religion and politics in the media during the past several days. Much of the material centres on…
Where is the Australian Liberal Party at the moment, and where is it headed? Peter Costello is about to resign, and Malcolm Turnbull may be…
Doubleday, 2009. In this important volume a number of important issues are explored concerning the present state of Europe, chief of which is how fifty…
It’s been a long time since I walked the streets of Europe. Being here again both raises memories and creates contrasts. In one sense things…
Leftist political parties, trendy social engineers, a sympathetic mainstream media, and militant homosexual activists are all ranting about the need for same-sex marriage. It has…
21stCentury Press, 2009. https://www.exodusfromdarkness.org.au/ (Also available in Australia at Koorong Books) This is the powerful and inspiring story of an Iranian who went from being…
Tolerance is one of the most abused words in the English language today. It always used to mean putting up with someone you disagreed with.…
We are now familiar with the culture wars raging in the Western world. Battles over such things as abortion, or the institution of marriage, are…
As the West sinks into terminal decline, it becomes a fulltime job simply to chronicle each new case of madness and idiocy. The West is…
On such a hot potato subject as this, a few preliminary disclaimers. First, it would not be wise for me to presume to tell other…
With the Federal election now well underway, it is time to turn the spotlight on some of the competing visions of the two main political…
In Canberra several hundred Christian leaders had the opportunity to hear and interact with the leaders of the two main political parties. Both Prime Minister…
With both major political parties now headed by professing Christians, the discussions about faith and politics in Australia continue to gather steam. Christians can rightly…
I have mentioned before Richard Dawkins’ new book, The God Delusion. While familiar with some of his earlier work, I have yet to fully read…
Several recent events surely spell the end of the Australian Democrats. Three in particular come to mind: their electoral decline of the last few years;…
Many people would be aware of a survey the Democrats launched several months ago to look at the role of religion in politics. Of course,…
The abortion drug RU486 has caused quite a stir lately. With so much debate on the issue, the Federal Government recently held a public inquiry…