Should Christians Be Ashamed Of Joining a Political Party?
“Followers of Jesus should not allow a secular media to shame them out of exercising their democratic freedoms and obeying Jesus’ command to be salt and light in the surrounding culture.”
Kurt Mahlburg
Kurt Mahlburg is a writer and author, and an emerging Australian voice on culture and the Christian faith. He has a passion for both the philosophical and the personal, drawing on his background as a graduate architect, a primary school teacher, a missionary, and a young adults pastor. Since 2018, Kurt has been the Research and Features Editor at the Canberra Declaration. He is also a freelance writer, and a regular contributor at the Spectator Australia, MercatorNet, Caldron Pool and The Good Sauce. Kurt is fluent in several South-East Asian languages, has degrees in Design, Education and Divinity, and is an avid traveller and surfer. Having grown up in the Adelaide Hills, he now resides in Sydney’s northern beaches with his wife Angie. Together, they are preparing to volunteer long-term in South-East Asia. Kurt is the author of Cross and Culture: Can Jesus Save the West? (2020). He is also the co-editor and a contributing author of The Blessing of Almighty God (2020).
Could Voter Fraud Swing Australian Elections?
“If we don’t have confidence in Australia’s elections, we cannot be sure that the government in power was duly elected by the people and is actually representing the interests of Australia’s citizens.”
Systemic Injustice and the Good News of Jesus
“There are certainly times and circumstances to apologise and make amends for collective sins. But it’s a currency that risks being devalued if people use it to shift the blame elsewhere in order to regain their own moral high ground on the issues of the day.”
Anthony Fauci Is Funding Experiments on Aborted Baby Scalps and Livers
“These shocking revelations form part of an ongoing trend taking place in the once-Christian West. We have abandoned our conviction that every precious life is made in the image of God, and instead believing that unborn babies don’t have the same moral status as the rest of us.”
Christian Teens Arrested, Father Faces Jail Time On ‘Farcical Charge’
“It is important to stand up against men who begin to abuse power, even when that abuse is small, and especially when those men are carrying badges and guns. If government overreach and illegal arrests do not merit peaceful protest, I don’t know what does.”
A Commonsense Guide to Critical Race Theory
You’ve almost certainly encountered Critical Race Theory over the last year, even if those words aren’t familiar.
Joe Biden: Devout Catholic and Abortion Imperialist
During her first press conference, White House Press Secretary Jen Psaki was asked about President Joe Biden’s stance on certain abortion policies.
Ten Ways Jesus Has Changed The World For Women
Consider just ten of the ways that Jesus has changed the world for women.
Why the Unrest in the West?
It was a year for the history books. Each of us has a story to tell about how the events of 2020 impacted us.
Media Censorship in 2020: Were You Paying Attention?
Last week, a Chinese citizen journalist was sentenced to four years in jail. Her crime: reporting on the coronavirus outbreak that began in her city of Wuhan.
Do You Have Room For Jesus This Christmas?
I’m a Christmas fanatic. I love everything about the Christmas season—from the carols in the mall to the massive overspend on food to watching children get lost on stage during their nativity plays. And of course, I always look forward to streaming the same cheesy Christmas movies I saw last year.
Hey Pollsters, Maybe It’s Time for a Career Change
It’s everyone’s nightmare scenario: an electoral stalemate; two men all but claiming the presidency; and a likely legal battle that may extend into December.
Donald Trump: “Jesus Christ More Famous Than Me”
Donald Trump’s personal beliefs have been much scrutinised throughout his presidency.
Biden, Trump, and the Greatest Scandal in American History
Most of us have heard of Watergate — the political scandal that engulfed the Nixon administration in the 1970s.
What Do a French Knife Attack and ‘Cancel Culture’ Have in Common?
France was left reeling last week after a middle school teacher was beheaded on a Paris street in broad daylight.
Why Is Death Such A Priority For the Queensland Premier?
In the history of Australia, no sitting leader has gone to an election promising to legalise euthanasia as part of their party platform.
Joe Biden’s Ukraine Corruption Exposed in ‘Smoking-Gun’ Emails
While Joe Biden was Barrack Obama’s Vice President, he used his office to financially benefit his son Hunter through corrupt dealings in the Ukraine, the New York Post alleged yesterday.
God is God, Politics is Not
I’ve noticed something, and I’m sure you have too. We’re facing a time of major cultural upheaval across the Western world.
Family Breakdown and the Rise of Identity Politics
“This is not progress. We will need something greater than the sum of our parts to pull us back together.”
Book ‘In Defense of Looting’ Warns Readers: ‘Distribution Without Permission Is a Theft of Author’s Intellectual Property’
Apparently looting is only fun, free and harmless when you’re the one doing it.