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Author Archives: Mark Powell

November 29, 2023 by Mark Powell

When Newsweek Became Newspeak

“…it’s as if the media elite have not learnt a thing. Because anyone with a camera phone—and that’s now basically everyone—can immediately do a ‘fact check’ and then publish what actually took place.”

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November 1, 2022 by Mark Powell

Syncretism at the Anglican Cathedral in Melbourne

“The panels also include an image of the wedge-tailed eagle Bundjil, the creator spirit for the Kulin people.” Andreas Loewe, the Dean of Melbourne’s Anglican cathedral went on to further emphasise, “It’s [Bundjil] able to speak and talk and interact and exchange”.

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August 26, 2022 by Mark Powell

Presbyterian Church of Australia Backs New Anglican Diocese Split Over Same-Sex Marriage

“This is a wonderful, Christ-centered initiative that I hope other denominations will also follow.”

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July 12, 2022 by Mark Powell

The Arguments in Favour of Abortion and Slavery

“The arguments for retaining slavery and abortion have more in common with each other than most people think.”

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July 2, 2022 by Mark Powell

Enshrining Victimhood Into the Constitution

“The Uluru Statement from the Heart (TUSH) will not unite Australians but only divide us. It will not address the many real needs that indigenous peoples face on a day-to-day basis, and as such, it should be firmly rejected as a way forward. And that’s because it’s an attempt to undermine decision-making and due process in a western democracy that already affords aboriginal political representation.”

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June 28, 2022 by Mark Powell

Justice Thomas and the Political Weaponization of the 14th Amendment

“Justice Thomas addresses the question of other Supreme Court decisions which used the Due Process Clause to federally legislate on other issues, in particular, federal rulings regarding contraception and gay marriage. Any previous decision, such as these, and which functions now as a precedent for a ‘substantive due process’ decision, should be reconsidered.”

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June 27, 2022 by Mark Powell

The Colonisation of Australia Was A Blessing

“Unfortunately, there has been very little to no research on the positive contribution that colonization has made to the Australian context. But now is probably a good time to pause and pose the question, ‘What would our nation be like if colonization never occurred?’”

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June 26, 2022 by Mark Powell

Trump: ‘God Made the Decision’

“That sound you’re hearing right now is the chirping of crickets. Because self-appointed cultural watchdogs are now noticeably silent.”

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June 25, 2022 by Mark Powell

Roe v Wade Has Fallen!

“Just as with the falling of the Berlin Wall, there is hope that evil regimes with their murderous laws need not dominate.”

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June 8, 2022 by Mark Powell

Is The Very Hungry Caterpillar Harmful for Children?

“Purely and simply this research shows, there’s a lack of representation of boys and girls in non-traditional gender roles in these books – this can contribute to children from these families and backgrounds feeling excluded or marginalised,” Dr Adam argued.

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November 29, 2021 by Mark Powell

Why the Lab-Leak Theory Should Be Taken Seriously

“The unforgivable failures on so many levels means the world is still in the dark about the precise turn of events that sparked this pandemic, and this of course leaves the world vulnerable to whatever comes next.”

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August 17, 2021 by Mark Powell

Biden Calls on the Taliban to Be Gender Diverse

“We are about to witness one of the worst tragedies for women and girls in modern history.”

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June 3, 2021 by Mark Powell

Sesame Street, It’s Not OK To Sexualize Children

“Let’s not forget that Big Bird is six years old and Elmo is only three… but whatever, OK Groomer!”

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May 30, 2021 by Mark Powell

When Did the Archibald’s Become the Marxibald’s?

On a deeper level, what is missing in so much of today’s art is the goal of what Roger Scruton argued is, ‘reclaiming beauty’.

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May 29, 2021 by Mark Powell

True Reconciliation Can Only Occur Through the Gospel

To claim then that the abuse of women and children is “learnt” falsely implies that it wouldn’t have existed if European colonisation had never occurred. Indeed, it relies on the tired and offensive trope of the “noble savage”.

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May 20, 2021 by Mark Powell

The New False Religion of Antiracism

“At the epicentre of the coming evangelical catastrophe is a new religion—or, more specifically, a new cult…”

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May 18, 2021 by Mark Powell

When Silence is Betrayal

“If you remain silent when you ought to speak out against them, then your silence is tantamount to betrayal.”

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April 29, 2021 by Mark Powell

Telling the Truth About Aboriginal Deaths in Custody

Significantly, the vast majority of Aboriginal deaths in custody are experienced by those with pre-existing health conditions, rather than anything to do with police violence or ‘systemic racism’.

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April 8, 2021 by Mark Powell

When Did ‘The Bible Society’ Lose Sight of Eternity?

As has now become clear, Israel Folau lost his job as a professional athlete simply for paraphrasing a passage from the Bible. We know this is the case, since Miranda Devine subsequently reported in The Daily Telegraph, that Folau’s choice to post online would have been a problem, even if Folau had chosen to quote the Bible.

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April 7, 2021 by Mark Powell

Lil Nas X and the Threat of Therapeutic Totalitarianism

We are on the cusp of what could be labelled as ‘therapeutic totalitarianism’.

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