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When spectacle earns more than service, culture reveals its heart. From million-dollar athletes to moral messaging at global events, we must ask what we truly honour — and why it matters. Are we following the path of ancient Rome?

Tony Armstrong's ABC claim that the First Fleet intentionally introduced smallpox to Aboriginal people is contradicted by historical evidence, expert consensus, and the basic science of disease transmission.

As Xi Jinping demands “unyielding Marxist atheism”, history tells a different story: Christianity has deep, ancient roots in China—long predating Communism and resisting state-controlled “sinicisation”.

The U.S. raid capturing Venezuela’s Maduro on January 3, 2026, revives the Monroe Doctrine, reshaping hemispheric power, disrupting narco-terror networks, and sending shockwaves to China, Russia, Iran, and Cuba.

Australia Day reflects Christian heritage, Western law, and hard-won freedoms, not national shame—offering a moment for gratitude, unity, and honest reflection instead of ideological division and historical distortion.

Dr Bernard Quin, an Australian GP, chose service over safety during World War II on Nauru, sacrificing his life to protect lepers and locals, leaving a legacy of faith, ethics, and courage.

From wartime sex slavery to heroic forgiveness, Jan Ruff-O’Herne’s faith-filled life inspires a growing call to recognise her extraordinary holiness and virtues.

As Australia confronts antisemitism, overreaching state responses risk eroding free speech, religious liberty, and association—freedoms historically forged together and essential to minority protection.

Australia’s push for a bill of rights resurfaces—yet history, common law, and global cautionary tales raise serious doubts about necessity, clarity, and unintended consequences for freedom and governance.

From Bondi Beach to Britain, the article argues rising anti-Semitism is being normalised by progressive politics, cultural Marxism, and appeasement—warning that history’s lessons are being forgotten.

Is the Bondi Beach massacre the product of lone extremists, or a predictable outcome of repeated antisemitic rhetoric, silence, and moral failure across politics, media, and the Church?

Hollywood recasts Dracula as a cursed romantic, but history tells a different story: Vlad III was a real Christian ruler whose brutal tactics helped halt Islamic conquest of his homeland.

It’s widely claimed that Christians adapted ancient Roman holidays — and borrowed 25 December — in an effort to make Christmas more palatable to pagans. But what if the the evidence points in the opposite direction: that pagans adjusted their feasts to rival the popularity of Christmas?

A Triggernometry interview with historian Raymond Ibrahim challenges ten enduring myths about Islam, arguing historical clarity is essential amid terrorism, immigration pressures, and Western cultural self-doubt.

One of the most persistent accusations levelled against Israel and the Jewish people is that they “stole Arab land.” Yet when examined historically, the accusation inverts the historical record and obscures a far more complex — and uncomfortable — truth.

Islam’s historical record — conquest, slavery, suppression of indigenous cultures — is undeniably colonial. This doesn’t mean all Muslims today support such ideas. But it does mean we should stop pretending Islam’s past was morally superior to the West’s.

Forget the jolly cartoon—Santa Claus was a real Christian hero. Historian William Federer reveals St. Nicholas’s courageous faith, radical generosity, and the true, deeply Christian roots of Christmas traditions.

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Politics is a proxy for violence, but only so long as the two differing factions trying to share society agree to use that proxy. The past several years, capped off by Tuesday night’s election results, demonstrate that one of the two factions in American politics is no longer interested in a proxy.

Australia is experiencing a significant shift in its view of morality. The “gay conversion therapy” laws now Australia-wide are the exemplar of this. The prevailing narrative grounded in mechanistic thinking has abandoned God and the ethical code embodied in a Christian worldview.