Texas Follows Florida, Bans Vaccine Mandates and Vaccine Passports
“Requiring vaccine passports for taking part in everyday life would create two classes of citizens based on vaccination; it is necessary to protect the fundamental rights and privacies of Floridians and the free flow of commerce within the State.”
Christian Leaders, Fight for the Conscience of Your People: Vaccine Mandates and Letters of Exemption
“Will the Confessing Church ever learn that majority decision in matters of conscience kills the spirit?” Dietrich Bonhoeffer
Why Are Christian Leaders Undermining Conscience and Human Rights?
We must strongly oppose the campaign being waged by some evangelical intellectuals to de-legitimise the concerns and emotions that lie behind Covid vaccine hesitancy and thereby void the church’s responsibility to speak up about significant human rights violations.
Separation of Church and State… Except When It’s Convenient for the State to Interfere
“Unfortunately for Christians in Australia, we don’t have clear constitutional provisions to point at when the state and territory government gets uncomfortably involved in religious affairs. It seems that while Section 116 of our constitution protects us from the Federal government messing with religion, the States and Territories get free reign.”
20 Top Books Examining Progressive Christianity and the Social Justice Movement
Here are some good critiques of the religious left and SJWs.
“We Are Being Lied To and It Is Far From Being a ‘Conspiracy Theory'”
The professionals I spoke with today assure me that we, as a nation are being railroaded, we are being lied to and it is far from being a “conspiracy theory”. As a nation, we are facing some very serious issues and time will expose them all.
Rethinking Obedience to Government in the Coronavirus Era
“Before thinking through how and when we should submit to governing rulers, we must first take a step back to an even more fundamental question: What is the proper role and scope of government in this world?”
There’s Something Rotten in Society When Caring for Others Makes Me No Better Than a Domestic Terrorist
The “we’re all in this together” crowd appear unconcerned with how their requests for neighbour to police neighbour cause paranoia, division and hatred.
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.”
Wrongfully Arrested Street Preacher to Sue Police After They Admitted “She Refused to Take the Bait” When “Goaded” By Hecklers
The officer admitted, “at no point do you hear her make any homophobic or racist remarks against anyone… She at no point during the recording is calling for the stabbing or murder of any group based on their lack of religious belief.”
NSW Announces Vaccine Passports: “Ticket to Putting the Worst Behind Us”
NSW One Nation leader Mark Latham described the move as “just another government grab for power and control over our lives.”
Was Feminism A Christian Idea? Part B
“When people say that the culture of the day, and by that I mean the era of the Scriptures, which granted is a very large window, did not empower women, they are certainly correct in some contexts, and definitely wrong in others.”
Wilson: “If the Aussies Are Starting to Kick, It Must Be Pretty Bad”
“It’s genuinely bewildering that the only time some individuals and community leaders have spoken up during a time of crushing, unprecedented government overreach, is to protest against those protesting crushing, unprecedented government overreach.”
How Lockdowns Promote Gnosticism in Our Churches
“In our attempts to save the body, we are sacrificing our souls… At the cost of preserving the soul, we are seeking to preserve the body.”
Nationals Power-Brokers Use False Gay Conversion Therapy Accusations to Target Church
“For political power-brokers to use unfounded accusations in the media to seek to discourage members of a church or faith group from party membership or political participation is shameless religious discrimination.”
City Pays $35k in Damages to Christian Ministry For Cancelling Event Because Speaker Refused to Affirm LGBTQ Ideology
When faced with the full hearing of a lawsuit, however, the City of Edinburgh Council folded on their decision and apologized to the ministry, admitting they were wrong to cancel the event based on the beliefs of the keynote speaker.
When the State Becomes God
“The state always seeks to take ever more power and control, displacing all rivals for supreme authority and full submission.”
The Government War on Worship: “GraceLife Church Is Fighting Back”
“Constitutionally guaranteed rights are not just theoretical. They cannot be cast aside just because the government declares a public health threat.”
The Death Of Science In Our Day
“Science, as a method that has aided in the advance of the modern Western world ahead of any previous civilization, only flourished because of the strict Christian framework behind it. And this is important: it needs that framework for it to continue to flourish.”
The Forgotten Menzies
‘The Forgotten Menzies’ is a timely reminder about the role of good government in an era desperately in need of conviction politicians, and straight-talking leaders, not (to quote Janet Albrechtsen), ‘therapists fretting about our feelings.’