Crossway, 2008. (Available in Australia from Koorong Books) There was a time when it was a virtue to be known as discerning and discriminating. That was…
Every once in a while I am asked what I am reading, so I usually produce a column such as this. Now for those folks…
If you only go by much of the reporting found in the mainstream media, you would be tempted to believe that man-made global warming is…
Take any contentious social issue of the day, and you will find plenty of illogic, name-calling, emotional appeals, and confused thinking. All this is much…
There are plenty of signs of civilisational collapse. They are easy to come by. Here I want to focus on just two, and discuss a…
Liberal MP Bronwyn Bishop and her colleagues on a House of Representatives Committee have a lot of guts. They have been willing to take on…
Cambridge University Press, 2007. This is certainly the newest pro-life work to appear, and arguably among the best. It not only lays out the legal,…
Sophia Institute Press, 2007. This book seeks to do two things: affirm the traditional understanding of heterosexual marriage, and challenge the homosexual offensive. Of course…
It seems that the more desperate an infertile couple is to have children, the more willing they may be to take risks, and the more…
It is always interesting – and scary – to check out the transhumanist websites. Go ahead: Google the term transhumanism. First up you will find…
For nearly half a century now we have been allowing the feminist version of events to inform our social consciousness. The accepted wisdom is that…
It did not quite make the front pages of most papers. In fact, it only made it to page 10 of today’s Herald Sun. But…
As the Federal Government still debates the issue of human cloning, the impression remains that on the one side of the debate are scientists, and…
Today more than ever those concerned about the meaning of personhood and the dignity of human life need to be aware of the many developments…
The push for human cloning continues around the world. Sure, most people say they do not want to see humans cloned, but they do want…
In both Australia and America there is a major battle taking place over stem cell research. As readers of this site will be aware, there…
The battle over marriage has seen its ebbs and flows. And at the moment it looks like the other side is getting a few runs…
Encounter Books, 2004. In 1932 Aldous Huxley wrote his prophetic and chilling novel, Brave New World. In it he mapped out a future in which…
The issues of cloning in general and stem cell research in particular have swamped the media during the past several years. As in earlier debates…
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…