There is never a shortage of those who are so obsessed with saving the environment that they are quite happy to implement quite anti-human policies…
There are a number of defining features of the post-Christian West. Some of our highest virtues and values now include personal autonomy, personal choice, and…
While modern reproductive technologies might seem like a blessing to some, they are certainly not free of major problems. Indeed, many people have warned about…
Those who dislike God and religion are stuck with the fact that the overwhelming majority of the world’s population has been, and is, religious. So…
Multiculturalism, like so many modern nostrums, was always better in theory than in practice. Indeed, it can work when it is simply allowed to happen,…
The media today is abuzz with the shocking case of yet more child-on-child violence in the UK. Reminiscent of the James Bulger case, two schoolboys…
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,”…
There have been numerous objections raised against Christianity over the centuries. There may be 20 or so major standard objections raised, covering a variety of…
A Victorian bill to decriminalise abortion was recently passed in the Lower House. It must now go to the Upper House for further debate and…
A mighty prophet has just left us. One of the great figures of the past century has passed away. Alexander Solzhenitsyn, born in Russia in…
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…
Helen Pringle in her article, “The case of the violinist and the fetus,” resurrects an old argument in order to shed new light on the…
Spence Publishing, 2003. This is a revision and expansion of his earlier work of 1999. In it he brings up to date recent developments in…
Encounter Books, 2002. The rapid growth in biotechnology has seen a corresponding growth in bioethics. Unfortunately, however, many bio-ethicists have become handmaidens to Big Biotech.…