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A few years ago, a friend posted on Facebook a meme comprised of a picture with a Soviet-Russian bear and the words, “My favourite gender-neutral pronoun is comrade”. At first I thought they were joking, but then I quickly realised that they were completely serious. [...]

Some ideas on how you can fight back. Unless you’ve been living under a rock, you’ll be familiar with the new craze sweeping the West as the 2020s unfold, known as “cancel culture”. The more this phenomenon grows, the more the label risks being misapplied. [...]

Many of us are aware of the various challenges facing the West with the rise of trends like cancel culture, Big Tech censorship and Critical Race Theory. But what are some practical things we can do? Here are three petitions you should sign today in [...]

People were in denial about Big Tech bias for years. It is now indisputable fact. Here are the receipts.

Has religious freedom had its day here in the West? Sure, we still have a large degree of religious freedom. Australia and other Western nations are light years away from North Korea, Cuba, or Iran when it comes to freedom of religion. But let’s face [...]

“This may be the greatest threat to freedom in America today,” Ruth Institute President Dr. Jennifer Roback Morse, Ph.D., said of censorship and the cancel culture. Earlier this month, the pro-family group MassResistance discovered that its credit-card processing had been shut down. Supporters who tried [...]

When you hear the word “diversity,” head for the hills: We now all know that one of the major mantras of the radical Left is the call for “diversity”. Along with other buzzwords like “tolerance” and “acceptance,” it is a word always bandied about by [...]

“I’ve got two trans kids and they’re perfect,” says Andy Meddick. “And that’s why I am voting for the Change or Suppression (Conversion) Practices Prohibition Bill without amendments.” Huh? That’s not an argument. “An argument is a connected series of statements intended to establish a [...]

National Association of Practising Psychiatrists 7 January 2021 Hon Jaclyn Symes MP Attorney-General Government of Victoria Dear Attorney, Change or Suppression (Conversion) Practices Prohibition Bill 2020 We are writing to you, as two of the most senior members of our respective professions, to urge you [...]

Tech giant Twitter knowingly allowed the distribution of images of the sexual exploitation of a minor, a lawsuit filed in federal district court last week alleges. “Where were Twitter’s much-vaunted ‘community standards,’ in this case?” asked Dr. Jennifer Roback Morse, Ph.D., founder and president of [...]

Once upon a time, if Former Deputy Prime Minister John Anderson tweeted that a law before the Victorian parliament constituted the ‘biggest threat to our democratic freedoms in Australia’s entire legislative history’, someone may have heard. But the current modus operandi is not to hear [...]

This war is real -- and getting worse: Can conservatives sometimes use words like ‘tyranny,’ ‘fascism,’ and ‘totalitarianism’ too often and too easily? Yes. Are they right to be using them now, especially in light of the Tech Giants’ war on conservatives and Christians? Absolutely. [...]

by Newt Gingrich Editor's Note: Newton Leroy "Newt" Gingrich, the 50th Speaker of the United States House of Representatives from 1995 to 1999, decries the suppression of conservatives in the USA by social media giants, while outlining the consequences and positing a way forward. Read [...]

Silencing voices to “purify” the public square. Making lists of dissidents. Shutting down bank accounts of political figures. Purging parliaments of “loyalists”. This is the language of revolution -- and it is an accurate description of the campaign now being waged against the outgoing American [...]

Are we now in the end times Scripture speaks about? Just a few days ago, I was asked if I thought we were living in the last days. I get asked this quite often. I replied as I usually do by saying four brief things: [...]

John Anderson AO, an icon for the abandoned cultural conservationists in Victoria, tweeted earlier this week: https://twitter.com/JohnAndersonAO/status/1338292637321740288 That wasn’t a headline we read anywhere. And it’s not the first time he’s raised his deep concerns. In August 2020 in an interview on SKY News [...]

The militants seeking to destroy Lyle Shelton are coming after all of us: One hates to do it, and one hates to sound like a broken record, but really, I told you so! Indeed, a number of us tried to tell you. Many of us [...]

Fact: Dr Kok, a competent GP of 15 years, well-respected by his patients, posted comments on social media and at least one article in a Christian newspaper regarding ethical matters he felt strongly about. Fact: in August 2019, as a result of a complaint, Dr [...]

While Christian Porter has delayed the introduction of the Religious Freedom Bill until 2021 due to COVID-19, the Attorney-General Jill Hennessy has sought to make hay while the sun shines. Hennessy has introduced the Change or Suppression (Conversion) Practices Prohibition Bill 2020 into the Victorian [...]

Under the guise of preventing harm from what is commonly known as "conversion therapy", the Victorian Labor government has tabled the Suppression Practices Prohibition Bill 2020. The harm argument is central to the bill, so assessing what the Bill defines as "harm" should be at [...]