Cody Mitchell
Cody is currently pursuing his Master's degree in Medieval and Modern European Studies—focusing on the life, writings, and thought of C. S. Lewis.
In 2021, he graduated as a Vice Chancellor’s Scholar from the University of New England with a Bachelor of Arts in history, ancient history, and politics. The 2019 winner of the James Dolan Memorial Prize in History, Cody's undergraduate essays have been published by West Point Military Academy, Swarthmore College, and Georgia Southern University. In 2021, he studied leadership and civil society at the Lachlan Macquarie Institute.
Cody has graduate-level marketing and digital communications qualifications, and his writing has appeared in The Spectator Australia, The Commonwealth Youth Magazine, The Good Sauce and The Daily Declaration. He is the founder of the History’s Page project and previously served as the media adviser to a federal senator.
Articles by Cody Mitchell:
19 December 2022
1.9 MINS
The Victorian election results are (mostly) in now, and for Christians, the result is not great. The staunch anti-Christian campaigner Dan Andrews has been re-elected despite strong swings against the Labor Party. Things are certainly not as bad as they could be. Labor is unlikely [...]
15 December 2022
3.5 MINS
To quote the great Professor Stuart Piggin, Australia has a missing story. And that story needs to be told. For decades, secular historians have neglected the profound impact that Christians, Christian ideas and Christian institutions have played in the development of modern Australia. In reality, [...]
12 December 2022
2.5 MINS
Are babies really being born alive and left to die post-abortion in Australia? Tragically, yes. Here are the statistics from Queensland and Victoria. Predictably, the introduction of the Human Rights (Children Born Alive Protection) Bill 2022 to the Australian Senate has sparked debate over the [...]
9 December 2022
5.2 MINS
Elon Musk’s actions since his takeover of Twitter appear to back up his pro-free-speech rhetoric. Moreover, his release of the “Twitter files” has exposed a culture of censorship and partisanship within Twitter’s management. Back in April, when Elon Musk first purchased Twitter for $61.4 billion [...]
8 December 2022
5.6 MINS
Please note: this is not an actual submission to the Inquiry. Nonetheless, it does provide some relevant facts, statistics and observations that may help those seeking to make a submission. Summary: Because abortion is a procedure that violates a human's right to life, it is [...]
5 December 2022
5.6 MINS
Liberal Nationals Senator Matt Canavan has delivered a powerful pro-life speech supporting the recently introduced Human Rights (Children Born Alive Protection) Bill 2022. He argued that the passage of this legislation will be a test of the “true measure” of Australian society. As The Daily [...]
2 December 2022
3.7 MINS
Three Australian Senators have re-introduced a Bill to protect babies who survive an abortion attempt, are born alive and left to die. The multi-party effort comes after the original Bill lapsed following the resignation of its previous sponsor, George Christenson. On the 30th of November, [...]
2 December 2022
5 MINS
The ABC and RMIT’s CheckMate fact check has exposed its bias by fabricating and then “debunking” a claim it attributed to Binary Australia in the lead-up to the Victorian election. Binary spokeswoman Kirralie Smith demanded a formal apology, and the ABC later backtracked. In an [...]
2 December 2022
2.2 MINS
Although homosexual marriage is already legal in the United States, the Senate this week enshrined it in legislation when it voted to pass the Respect for Marriage Act. Consequently, the Defence of Marriage Act, signed into law by President Bill Clinton in 1996, has been [...]
1 December 2022
4.3 MINS
Billy Graham was a man who felt the hand of God and the power of the Holy Spirit mightily. He had a deep awareness of the continual and pressing need for the Church to submit to Christ’s Lordship in order to experience spiritual revival. In [...]
16 November 2022
1.4 MINS
A recent survey commissioned by a coalition of Christian Schools in Australia found that support for religious freedom laws is rising. An overwhelming majority supported the rights of religious schools to employ staff who affirm their values. Over the past few years, religious freedom has [...]
8 November 2022
5.5 MINS
When we observe growing hostility to the Christian faith, it’s easy to begin questioning our own beliefs. Are we really as extreme and fringe as the media makes us out to be? However, it’s not conservative Christianity that has changed; it’s the culture around it. [...]
15 October 2022
3.3 MINS
Intention That we would recognise God’s superabundant power at work in us Scripture “I pray that, according to the riches of His glory, He may grant that you may be strengthened in your inner being with power through His Spirit and that Christ may dwell [...]
13 October 2022
3.3 MINS
Bart Barber, the US Southern Baptist Convention president, has been grilled in a recent interview by 60 Minutes host Anderson Cooper. The conversation highlights the increasing dissonance between the Christian worldview and the culture around us. Bart Barber, the recently elected president of the influential [...]
12 October 2022
5 MINS
Dr Aseem Malhotra, a well-known cardiologist and sometimes controversial British public health campaigner, once advocated the COVID-19 vaccine. However, in a recent video, Malhotra appears to have reversed his position on the basis of recent studies. Dr Assem Malhotra is well known in the United [...]
12 October 2022
3 MINS
Revival starts at the level of individual consecration, surrender and spiritual growth. This passage in Ephesians 3 provides some awestriking insights into the process and nature of personal revival. Revival is a very personal thing. It is about new life. It’s about consecrating our lives [...]
6 October 2022
1.6 MINS
The Victorian Electoral Commission has officially confirmed Family First’s registration in time for the November election. Lyle Shelton, the party’s National Director, welcomed the news. In a media release today, the newly re-launched Family First party has announced that it will contest the Victorian state [...]
5 October 2022
3.1 MINS
After just a day on the job, new Essendon Bombers CEO Andrew Thorburn was pressured out of his role because of his unacceptable beliefs. His beliefs have been called not “compatible with leadership”.
4 October 2022
1.5 MINS
Billy Graham is known for preaching to huge crowds all around the world. However, he also had the opportunity to develop personal and pastoral relationships with numerous world leaders, including Queen Elizabeth II. Billy Graham never wanted to be a preacher -- he wanted to [...]
29 September 2022
2.9 MINS
From 1.8 million years of life lost in Australia to almost a trillion dollars of financial costs, the COVID-19 lockdowns over the past three years have cost Australians far more than they have delivered. That’s according to a new research analysis by the Institute of [...]





