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Across the West, Christians in the medical professions are finding it harder and harder to practice both their career and their faith. Some are even having to choose between the two. Historically, the church has played a disproportionate role in healthcare through the centuries. After [...]

Editor's Comment: Full marks to The Australian Newspaper for publishing this very considered and thoughtful article by Salvatore Babones, who is an associate Professor at Sydney University. Please make your comments and pass on to your friends. The truth needs to be told. Salvatore Babones [...]

In 2002 I attempted my first 40-day fast. I had been reading about the benefit fasting was to your prayer life for quite some time. I had been reading how the ancients practiced it regularly. I was curious to find out what it was like, [...]

Like many others, I’ve come to the conclusion that political activists are targeting the most impressionable people in the community, that is, our schoolchildren. And due to their tender age and intellectual vulnerability, they clearly think that they are ripe for the ideological picking. Let [...]

Editor's Note: Angela Shanahan is one of Australia’s greatest pro-life, pro-family professional journalists. This article from The Australian is both very insightful and greatly needed. Read it here. ___ Sometimes one changes one’s mind. I have on the question of a bill on religious freedom. [...]

In my four previous articles on abortion, I have looked at several issues relating to human life, the Divine Prerogative, the timing of abortion and the right to choose. In this article I want to touch on the issue of abortion where the mother’s life [...]

The movie "Unplanned" is making waves in America for its depiction of the abortion industry. Based on Abby Johnson's book by the same title, the film follows her personal journey, including an abusive relationship at college, a surgical abortion, rise through the ranks of Planned Parenthood employees, and her dramatic turn-around into a pro-life advocate.

By Henry Ergas Editor's Note: This wonderful article from The Australian, which is essentially a defense of the importance of Christian faith and the need for Christians to continue to Evangelise, is a true tonic for the heart. All the more amazing is the fact [...]

I remember when my teenage sons first played Korn’s music for me. I found it really disturbing. It just wasn’t my kind of music. I had grown up playing blues, rock and reggae on my guitar. I found the music very dark. The discordant riffs [...]

Senator Eric Abetz has taken up the cause of Israel Folau. He has taken the matter to the fair Work Commission, based on the fact that Israel was dismissed for expressing his Christian views outside the workplace. He stated, ‘The common understanding of the Fair [...]

Long before the 'miracle' election, God was moving. He was putting things in place so subtly we would have to look back to see what His hand had done. What did He do? About the same time as Ps Margaret Court was being stirred to [...]

The 2019 federal election is over and we can all go back to our normal lives – or can we? The past five weeks of election campaigning has brought to light a number of coined phrases by both the leader of the Australian Labor Party [...]

The believer has been given a mandate God has intervened to give us a professing and practicing Christian as the PM with the Liberal-National government having the power to legislate to protect free speech, the rights of the unborn, the rights of children to be [...]

Editor’s Note: This brilliant article by well-known writer Kel Richards in The Australian deserves wider readership here. Please see original article here. ___ On April 10, Israel Folau posted on his Instagram account the following message: “Warning: Drunks, Homosexuals, Adulterers, Liars, Fornicators, Thieves, Atheists, Idolators: [...]

On Easter Sunday this year, Muslim suicide bombers murdered hundreds of Sri Lankans, most of them Christians. I am a Christian from Sri Lanka. My people lost lives and limbs and family members. I do not blame all Muslims. My best friend at school in [...]

As freedom of religion is a basic human right protected by international law, it is important that Australian law similarly protects religious freedom. It is important to protect freedom of speech, freedom of conscience, freedom of belief and freedom of assembly in relation to religion. [...]

Our Parliamentary system is the most effective and powerful force for justice in this country. If we want to see change, the Parliamentary system is the most effective way to bring it about! But how does it work? As an ordinary Aussie, I didn’t know [...]

The Australian Labor Party has abandoned Aussies of faith. This is the story being told by media outlets as diverse as the Sydney Morning Herald, The Australian, SBS, Nine News and the ABC, in the fallout from Labor’s shock election loss. Labor’s own Chris Bowen [...]

by Ps Barbara Miller, Centre for International Reconciliation and Peace, Cairns. The press has been heralding the result of the recent federal elections in Australia as a “miracle” and “Lazarus 11,”and Prime Minister Scott Morrison as the “Messiah from the Shire.” It was certainly a [...]

I wish that irreligious Australians could learn a thing or two about tolerance in a multi-religious society from another erstwhile British colony.