Rod Lampard
Rod, his wife Jonda, and their five kids are homeschooling veterans. Rod spent 12 years in management at Koorong, has a Bachelor’s Degree in Ministry & Theology, and is an independent journalist and writer for the theological, politically edgy news site Caldron Pool. Rod also writes for the Spectator. Find his personal blog here.
Articles by Rod Lampard:
18 April 2025
3.7 MINS
Bold New South Wales churches will openly refuse to comply with the state’s atrocious Conversion Practices Ban Act 2024. Caldron Pool editor Ben Davis said the Open Windows declaration began with pastors concerned about the legislation being weaponised against Christians.
15 April 2025
2.7 MINS
Trump-hating Aussies are foaming at the mouth about Jacinta Nampijinpa Price’s recent “Make Australia Great Again” comments. There’s nothing “strange” about Jacinta Price’s optimism. There’s a lot wrong with the Labor Party’s apparent hatred for renewing Australia’s potential.
11 April 2025
3.4 MINS
An Australian Family Court Justice has become the first to rule against the LGBTransitioning of a child. Justice Andrew Strum delivered his verdict last Friday, condemning “gender-affirming” experts in a stunning 130-page ruling.
11 April 2025
3.6 MINS
New South Wales Labor has signalled a ban on home and private education. State education secretary Murat Dizdar told the ABC on Monday that alternatives to government education were unnecessary.
10 April 2025
2.7 MINS
A pro-life grandmother’s recent criminal conviction in the UK proves the point: free speech is on life support in the United Kingdom. Dr Tossici-Bolt said she would fight the censorship, saying her case “has implications for the entire Western world.” The US State Department agreed.
4 April 2025
2.6 MINS
The Royal Australian and New Zealand College of Psychiatrists (RAZCP) appear to be playing it safe in an attempt to fend off activists smearing the organisation as “transphobic”. Dr Jillian Spencer can take comfort from at least 700 psychiatrists who agree with her criticism of "gender-affirming care".
3 April 2025
2.9 MINS
Mel Gibson’s Resurrection retelling is no longer rumour. The maverick Australian filmmaker who broke box office expectations after breaking rank with Hollywood by filming Passion of the Christ is ready to do it all again. Filming for "The Resurrection of Christ" will begin in August.
1 April 2025
2.8 MINS
Senior nurse Jennifer Melle is being harassed for “misgendering a patient” despite proper medical care making it necessary to refer to the patient’s biological sex. This is also despite the patient’s medical chart and appearance clearly identifying the patient as a biological male.
31 March 2025
3.2 MINS
Australia’s Victorian Labor Party is pushing pronouns on kids in public libraries. Packaged into Labor advancing LGBTQ+ influence in rural and regional areas, the Rainbow Libraries Toolkit was initialised in 2023 as part of the “Rainbow Ready Roadmap”.
27 March 2025
3.5 MINS
There was no greater punch in George Foreman’s life than the words, “God saved me, and gave me another chance to live.” Although raised by a working mum with a love for the Gospel, the superstar athlete had rejected religion as a crutch for poor people.
21 March 2025
2.4 MINS
An emergency hearing on behalf of Tommy Robinson could bring relief to the United Kingdom’s high-profile political prisoner. Robinson (Stephen Lennon) has been held in solitary confinement for 140 days, which is not just illegal — it’s a kind of torture.
19 March 2025
3.4 MINS
Six New Zealand churches and one chapel were fired-bombed last month. If all this is news to you, it’s not because information is scarce. It’s because left-wing standards don’t register attacks on Christians, Christian property, or Christianity as a hate crime.
18 March 2025
3.7 MINS
Australian history professor and social critic Dr Chavura has offered his take on multiculturalism (not multiracialism) in Australia. Here are 10 points to ponder about its validity.
Romanian Government Stops Election, Then Arrests the Winning Candidate Georgescu “To Save Democracy”
17 March 2025
4.1 MINS
Romanian presidential hopeful Calin Georgescu has been arrested due to alleged ‘Russian interference’ and after being smeared as a fascist. If this narrative sounds all too familiar, it is.
14 March 2025
3.3 MINS
Financial conflicts of interest, unusual wait times, ballot shortages and substandard voting information have plagued the WA election and revealed major integrity issues.
12 March 2025
3.1 MINS
Undeterred by five previous rejections, Pauline Hanson says she will reintroduce her motion for a Senate inquiry into the LGBTQ+ transitioning of kids under 18.
7 March 2025
2.5 MINS
Ten years ago, 21 Christians were brutally murdered by Islamic State on a beach in Libya. Now, a decade since the choreographed massacre, Coptic Solidarity has put its full support behind a new 13-minute animation marking their martyrdom.
6 March 2025
3.2 MINS
Sydney’s taxpayer-funded LGBTQ+ Mardi Gras have openly mocked Jesus Christ and Indigenous Australians without apology. Photos from the Saturday event show two men vilifying Australia’s Christian foundations, as well as over 40% of Australians who identify as Christian.
5 March 2025
3.3 MINS
Ayaan Hirsi Ali has encouraged the West to make nation-states Christian again. Ayaan made the remarks in a scripture-rich 13-minute address at this year’s Alliance for Responsible Citizenship (ARC) forum in London.
4 March 2025
2.7 MINS
Someone forgot to tell Labor MP Tony Burke that Australian citizenship ceremonies are not for political campaigning. The code of conduct clearly states, “Citizenship ceremonies must be non-commercial, apolitical, bipartisan, and secular.”