Many non-Americans are perplexed by the political scene in America. It can indeed be a bewildering and complex situation. I wish here to throw a…
We all know that politics and religion are not supposed to be discussed in polite society. That is what we are told anyway. Well, I…
A lot of, well, weirdness, has been taking place in regard to the Australian visit of the Dalai Lama. The spiritual leader of Tibet has…
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…
Federal Health Minister Tony Abbott recently gave a speech in which he sought to defend the place of faith in the political arena. An edited…
Locke Press, 2024. Must reading for all Australians: Sixty years ago The Lucky Country appeared by Donald Horne. How do things fare in Australia today?…
More insights into this important biblical theme: All three of the items featured in my title I have discussed before. The idea of common grace…
A few words about myself and my reading life: Since it is still a time when many folks are away on holiday or just wanting…
The latest on the situation in Israel: With 300,000 reservists called up, and tanks positioned along the border with Gaza, it seems it will be…
Political and religious reasons to oppose “The Voice”: The current debate over a very divisive referendum in Australia to change the Constitution on behalf of…
Charles Spurgeon believed the gospel must have an impact on all areas of life: Was Spurgeon involved in the culture wars? Well, if you mean…
Here are five moving stories of those who renounced their disdain of Christianity: The Roman leaders, the Jewish leaders, and Satan himself all thought that…
As the West drowns in useless and hopeless woke leadership, our future is looking really bleak: There are various ways cultures can crumble and nations…
The secular left West is becoming ever more similar to communism: Christianity was one of the main driving forces of the West. For many centuries…
A culture based only on feelings and sensations is a doomed culture: Civilisations used to be based in good measure on reason and mental and…
Following the mid-term results, we need to reflect again on matters of faith and politics: Well, the American mid-terms have come and gone. Yes, counting…
Statism and its war on God: This is a follow-up piece to an earlier article I wrote on political religion. In that essay I spoke…
Statist religion and its war on Christianity: Because God exists, and because we are all made in his image, that means all people are inescapably…
We need to assess the upcoming election in grander and more important terms: Religion and politics: the two things we are not supposed to discuss…
Hippies, rock, and Christ: One quite interesting New Testament passage speaks about how God “did not leave Himself without witness” (Acts 14:7). There are always…