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738 days after the demonic October 7 terror attack, we now have some closure happening. With the remaining 20 living hostages released from the Hamas terrorists and the rest of the bodies of the dead hostages due to be released, it has been a remarkable 24 hours.

Egypt’s Islamic hate speech laws have claimed yet another victim. Christian author and apologist, Dr Augustine Samaan, was detained in early October. His only crime? Criticising Islam.

If Americans can ditch the Woke left and embrace liberty, merit, and common sense, then so too can the rest of the world, including Australia. The importance of Donald Trump’s inauguration as the 47th President of the United States is impossible to overstate.

Every law reflects morality of some kind, and the public square is always being occupied by a set of beliefs. So why wouldn’t Christians advocate for laws that reflect Christian beliefs and morality?

Australia just crossed a dangerous line. A line that marks the difference between a free nation and a surveillance state. Between a democracy and a regime that decides what thoughts you’re allowed to think.

Let's pray that a lasting peace breaks out in the Middle East, something not guaranteed despite the incredible diplomatic achievements of the past days. For Australia, let's pray and work for social cohesion, as most of us have had enough of this foreign conflict dominating our public discourse.

Julia Gillard's government removed the definitions of male and female in the Sex Discrimination Act in 2013, making way for gender identity to take precedence over reality in law. At that moment, women's sex-based rights were erased with the stroke of a pen.

"A National Response to Islamophobia" goes beyond the vital task of addressing discrimination. It also attempts to shape the terms of public conversation, introducing a tendency to equate dissent with hostility.

The President of the United States is in the process of negotiating a historic ceasefire between Israel and Hamas. So why are pro-Palestinian protests still being planned? Now that there is a peace deal on the table, surely the goal of these rallies for Gaza has been achieved?

Yesterday proved there is no genocide in Gaza. There never was. All Hamas ever had to do in order to end the suffering of the Palestinian people was to release the hostages.

Prime Minister Anthony Albanese’s announcement that his government was committed to cutting CO2 emissions by 62–70 per cent by 2035 has everything to do with political grandstanding, and nothing to do with saving the planet from the spectre of climate change.

Frank Turek has encouraged a frustrated Megyn Kelly not to view God’s silence as evidence of His absence. Kelly hosted the Christian apologist and mentor to Charlie Kirk in a September segment, where she asked him to help her make sense of Kirk’s murder.

Various groups have declared similar intentions to commemorate Charlie Kirk, with rationales focussed on the promotion of free speech. But is it really that valuable?  

Leftism properly understood finds its origins in the bloody horrors of the French Revolution, repeated time and time again over the course of the last two-and-a-half centuries of world history.

The eSafety Commissioner has once again blocked videos of violent crimes against caucasians, Christians and conservatives, raising concerns over politically motivated censorship in Australia.

Charlie Kirk was concerned with the world around him and sought to transform it for the glory of God and the good of the people. Love compelled him to proclaim the truth of the Gospel. Now, Charlie Kirk’s life has ended, but his work continues with us.

St Francis of Assisi Day will return as an Italian holiday in 2026. The national day dedicated to the nation’s saint was axed in 1977 as part of broader loan approval conditions set by the International Monetary Fund (IMF).

In recent months, a disturbing pattern of governmental persecution of Christian pastors and political opponents has emerged in the once thriving democracy of South Korea.

Forgiveness is powerful. It frees us from burdens too heavy to bear, entrusting justice to God. And as we forgive and release, we'll see God make our service abundantly fruitful.

Katy Faust recently delivered a powerful message on the devastating consequences of same-sex marriage, arguing that Western nations have sacrificed children’s rights, turning sons and daughters into commodities for adult fulfilment. She also provided a roadmap out of this mess.