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I have been a big supporter of the recognition of First Nations people in the Australian constitution and removal of racism from the constitution since 2012 when the Expert Panel on Recognising Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Peoples in the Constitution brought out its recommendations. [...]

The Australian Law Reform Commission (ALRC) has now released a Consultation Paper for its current reference on “Religious Educational Institutions and Anti-Discrimination Laws”. The paper, while formally acknowledging the importance of religious freedom and parental rights, will be a serious disappointment to those involved in [...]

Termites eat the Liberal Party from the inside out. Why does Tasmanian Liberal MP Bridget Archer stay in the Liberal Party? The better question is why the Liberal Party suffer her to remain. Archer, who has voted against her own party no less than 27 [...]

Changing gender is now easier than getting change at Suncorp Bank. The bank, which has been closing branches around Australia, has just announced it will provide staff with six weeks paid leave for “gender affirmation”. How denying that your genitals, chromosomes and hormones have any [...]

It’s war, Jim, but not as we know it… ‘In the absence of information, we make up stories.’ These words remind me we need truthful, unhindered, and accurate information to build understanding. The way to get information is to ask questions. And the way to get good [...]

Australia is being remade, right before our very eyes. A Catholic group has been banned from a hall founded by the Tasmanian Council of Churches because the Catholic group dares to assert that gender is a fixed biological reality. What should be obvious to anyone [...]

I am not, nor have I ever been anti-vax, although I do have a few friends who are. I have been vaccinated against COVID-19, so this is not part of some personal crusade or conspiracy theory against the use of vaccines. I was actually scheduled [...]

What on earth could a caterpillar have to do with politics or worship or – wait for it – the Voice? My Dream On the night of 24 March, I had a strange dream about a caterpillar-like creature. It was light blue and see-through, and [...]

The blockbuster movie 'Jesus Revolution' is being released in Australian cinemas on 20 April! The film centres around a young Greg Laurie – one of today's best-known evangelical pastors – and his rough journey to faith in Jesus through the ministry of Chuck Smith in California. Only two weeks [...]

Here are 12 prayer points for believers on the Voice to Parliament. May God's Voice be heard! That God’s Voice is heard by Australians including those in power. Jesus said, “My sheep hear My voice” (John 10:27). See 'God’s Voice Shakes the Desert' by Pastor [...]

Standing 20m high atop Memory Mountain, along the MacDonnell Ranges in remote Northern Territory about 200km west of Alice Springs, is a symbol of faith, hope and forgiveness – a cross. Opened to the public on Good Friday on April 7, the ‘Forgiveness Cross’ was [...]

Thanks to everyone who tuned in last Sunday night when I hosted 'Sunday with Stoker' on Sky News Australia. If you missed it, I’m not even sure how you can live with yourself. You may not even go to heaven. It’ll be touch and go. [...]

... and guess who's orbiting the moon? Newly minted NSW Premier Chris Minns has wasted no time parading his identity politic credentials. Unveiling his new ministry, the ALP leader tweeted… https://twitter.com/ChrisMinnsMP/status/1643013256825413632 Of course, in 2023 we need to ask whether Premier Minns is referring to [...]

By Youth for Christ staff. You may have witnessed the growing trend of Christians “deconstructing” the faith of their youth and exiting the church. One study of Australians aged 18–35 who grew up with a Christian background found that a massive 72% either no longer identified [...]

In the Christian life, it can be easy to forget that we are part of a much larger body. We become caught up in our own small groups and church events and can lose sight of the weight of being a part of the body [...]

The high-risk, low-benefit of COVID-19 boosters to healthy young people has finally been acknowledged by Australia's vaccine advisory body (ATAGI). Also, AstraZeneca has been withdrawn completely. In its most recent Covid booster advice, the Australian Technical Advisory Group on Immunisation (ATAGI) finally acknowledges that for healthy [...]

It’s in! The deals are done and the compromises are made. The wording is announced. We’re going to have a referendum. On 23 March 2023, the Prime Minister revealed the wording of the question that will be put to Australians later in the year. Flanked [...]

I don’t know about you, but I’d take a safe plane over an environmentally friendly plane every day of the week.

It’s either shameless virtue signalling, or it is an attempt to influence the way supporters vote — so which is it? The Collingwood Football Club claims it is neither. They also claim their supporters have teeth, and no criminal convictions. But I digress. Australia’s biggest [...]

UNSW Professor Gigi Foster began warning against lockdowns in 2021. Her recent analysis of Australia's approach to COVID-19 yielded far worse results than she had imagined. While Australian governments are yet to provide the public with a cost-benefit analysis of their COVID-era lockdown policies, one [...]