What Is Happening to All the Atheists?
“Once all the rage, the new atheists seem to have lost some of their lustre over recent years. It appears that many folks are now rejecting atheism, just as once many were rejecting Christianity.”
‘The Gospel According to Marx’: The Tragic History of the Catholic Church in Brazil
“…the interest that extremists have in infiltrating the Catholic Church is not so difficult to explain. No revolutionary undertaking can be successful in a deeply religious society like Brazil without the support of the powerful Catholic clergy.”
Port Macquarie Educator Fired During COVID Slams Medical Authoritarianism
“Australians are still paying a high price for their leaders’ overreaction…”
Bishop Emmanuel, Retaliation, and Self-Defence
“…we have allowed ordinary Australians to basically be left without any defence when it comes to crime and criminals.”
Thoughts on the Attack on Bishop Mar Mari Emmanuel
“…when congregants subdued the attacker and rescued the Bishop, the Bishop got up, and despite his many stab wounds, laid his hands on the attacker, and prayed for him.”
Mark Driscoll Kicked Off Conference Stage After Calling Out ‘Strip-Show-Like’ Opening Performance
“You’re out of line, Mark. You’re done.”
What to Make of Trump’s Position on Abortion
“Not without irony, the ‘most pro-life president ever,’ seems to believe the United States cannot be saved without child sacrifice.”
Sexual Insanity and the Terf Wars
“Our client has been dragged through the courts for almost two years, but she continues to fight to uphold the simple principle that women are different to men…”
Even Dawkins Can See the Cultural Value of Christianity
“The Christian worldview is what made Western civilization, and without it, the West would never have come into being.”
Easter Sunday: The Power of the Resurrection
“Believing God can raise the dead is vital to being a Christian… but this belief did not begin with the resurrection of Jesus, it is even more ancient than that.”
We Are What We Worship
“We have thought that we could dispense with the worship of God which has been the centre of European culture for a millennium and a half and retain, indeed enhance, our understanding of ourselves. But the opposite is true. In the place of the living God, we have worshipped our Freedom in our Selves, and it has shrivelled us. Idolatry always does.”
Can We Remain Neutral in These Crucial Areas?
“Neutrality helps the oppressor, never the victim. Silence encourages the tormentor, not the tormented.”
Inside the Christian Right Conspiracy to “Take Over Government”
“They’re on a not well-hidden mission to wind back the clock of landmark social progress such as marriage equality, gender theory, reproductive choice, completely decriminalised sex work and legalised voluntary assisted dying.”
Joe Rogan: “We Need Jesus”
“A lot of people’s moral compass and the guidelines that they’ve used to follow, to live a just and righteous life, has come from religion.”
Serious Side Effects and Unlawful Mandates
“We suspect the ringleaders are hoping everyone just moves on and forgets.”
Be Good or Be Accepted as Good
“We should be far more willing to suffer and do what is good rather than worry about being seen as good by our decadent society…”
Scotland’s Stale State Church Finds Lively Baptist Buyers – Here’s How You Can Help
“Noble is among the few Christian leaders in Scotland – and around the world, who, during COVID, rightly condemned churches for putting authoritarianism over and above God’s authoritative moral law.”
Global Governance Is a Threat That Must Be Resisted
“…since the nation state has proved to be a stable foundation of democratic government and secular jurisdiction, we ought to improve it, to adjust it, even to dilute it, but not to throw it away.”
Davos Oligarchs Only Want the Best For Us, Right?
“Satire aside, we need to resist the lunatics at all costs.”
Improvement Requires Maturity
“Some like to keep these truths out of public discussion, particularly those who want to believe they can be the surrogate saviours of society. They create alarmism and then pretend to rescue the hurting from the pain of their making.”