29 June 2023
0.4 MINS
Editor's Note: Commentator James Macpherson cuts to the chase as he reflects on what Kamala Harris' latest exhortation on abortion really means for Christians. There is no compromise possible between Christianity and support for abortion, which involves killing human lives in the womb. Abortion violates [...]
29 June 2023
3 MINS
Historically, threats to religious freedom have arisen mostly from the dominance of one religion over others, or from the state sanctioning an official religion. More recently, some states, such as the Chinese communist regime, have endeavoured to repress religious belief and practice entirely. While these [...]
28 June 2023
7.3 MINS
The pros seem to be outweighed by the cons of the welfare state. Because we live in a fallen world, we will always have major social and economic problems. So we will always have the poor. And that is just what Jesus said: “The poor [...]
27 June 2023
7.5 MINS
Giorgia Meloni, PM, loves her county and wants to defend it with her party’s slogan -- God, County, Family! In this, my third piece on Globalism and Nationalism, I would like to examine Giorgia Meloni’s place on the world stage after becoming Italy’s first female [...]
26 June 2023
9.1 MINS
The Daily Mail took aim at Echo Church in Sydney on Thursday with a blistering article that left readers in no doubt about where the publication stands on Christianity and people of faith. The headline read: Inside Australia's hateful anti-gay mega-church: Young church pastor says [...]
26 June 2023
7.5 MINS
Some incisive and comforting thoughts from Keller. New York pastor Tim Keller died recently following a lengthy battle with cancer. He not only knew about suffering in a very personal way, but as a minister of the Gospel, he dealt with countless individuals who struggled [...]
23 June 2023
6.7 MINS
We’re approaching the final week of ‘Pride Month’ — a growing shibboleth of our secular age. Corporate firms are one-upping each another to virtue signal how woke and inclusive they are. Retail stores are parading the rainbow flag to boost sales. From a Biblical perspective, [...]
23 June 2023
3.4 MINS
New Zealand is the latest state to kill the livelihood of a teacher for non-compliance with the LGBTQ+. A Teachers Disciplinary Tribunal (TDT) hearing ruled against the unnamed maths teacher (Mr X) in February. Dismissed for “serious misconduct”, Mr X had his Christian faith belittled [...]
22 June 2023
5.5 MINS
Many of the folks pushing things like transhumanism, AI, posthumanism and so on have often made clear the religious nature of their endeavours. They see all this as a new religion offering full and final salvation -- but of a radically different sort than traditional [...]
22 June 2023
3.4 MINS
There has been major pushback from the Catholic community over the Los Angeles Dodgers’ decision to not only invite a blasphemous group of “nuns” to the baseball team’s annual “Pride Night”, but also to honour them with the Community Hero Award. On Friday, June 16, [...]
21 June 2023
5.5 MINS
One day, believers will be assessed on what they did. Something Christians do not speak much about is the idea of receiving rewards one day for their faithful service. It might be a mark of humility perhaps not to think about that too much. After [...]
21 June 2023
1.6 MINS
Former prime minister John Howard has come out swinging in defense of Canberra’s Calvary Hospital, saying the ACT Government’s forced acquisition is a “blatant assault” on the principle of private ownership. “Sometimes people say to me ‘Why do you keep banging on about the fundamental [...]
20 June 2023
6.3 MINS
Forgetting and forsaking God has serious repercussions. Western history is in large part the story of God and His people at work. Yet most Westerners today deliberately seek to shove God, Jesus, Scripture and Christianity out of their minds and lives. The West is doing [...]
20 June 2023
2.6 MINS
The takeover of the Calvary Catholic Hospital Canberra by the Labor-Greens Government in the ACT should send a shudder through every religious and privately run health and educational institution in the country. The snatch-and-grab operation by the ACT Government, which was rammed through the ACT [...]
19 June 2023
11.1 MINS
The streets of Hobart were recently filled with 15,000 people who witnessed the procession of “a sacrificial totem platypus” to celebrate the end of Dark Mofo 2023. All while chanting “Ogoh-ogoh”. It could have easily been a scene from the ancient pagan world (i.e. Acts [...]
19 June 2023
6.4 MINS
Christians can be good dual citizens. Believers are citizens of two different worlds: our own, and the heavenly. The Christian of course loves and longs for this eternal home. But how do we relate to our current home? Is there a place for love of [...]
19 June 2023
2.5 MINS
The first recorded communion feast in Scripture is found in Genesis 14:17-20. In order to understand this account of the communion feast, I think it is helpful to look at the events that took place just prior to this account. The previous verses in this [...]
19 June 2023
4 MINS
Hopes of a Senate inquiry into the ACT Government’s compulsory acquisition of Calvary Hospital were “scuttled” by ACT independent Senator David Pocock on 15 June after he declined to support a motion by Coalition senators Michaelia Cash and Matt Canavan. Fr Tony Percy, who leads [...]
16 June 2023
2.2 MINS
ALP’s proposed religious freedom policy must include keeping exemptions for faith-based schools. A new Australian Labor Party draft platform has been released with a section significantly improving the party’s support for religious freedom. The Party is taking submissions from ALP members on the draft platform, [...]
16 June 2023
3 MINS
A ministry outreach in Sydney was mislabelled a right-wing terror threat in an apparent bid to stop the open-air ministry event. Greens MP for Newtown, Jennifer Leong, took to her Instagram page on June 9, treating the Canadian street preaching tour stop as an LGBTQ+ [...]





