8 February 2023
2.3 MINS
Andrew James (Jim) Molan had a commanding presence. At six feet four inches (195 centimetres) in height, he towered over most people in a room. Jim Molan was a giant of a man, not just in stature, but in the unending fight against authoritarianism. His [...]
6 February 2023
23.7 MINS
An in-depth analysis of Australian politics during the last few decades of societal upheaval and economic woes. What values and principles guide our major parties? In 1999, Australia conducted its largest taxpayer-funded focus group -- the referendum on a republic. Voting in the referendum was [...]
1 February 2023
2.8 MINS
A week before Christmas, the media were falling over themselves to congratulate the National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA) on the success of NASA’s moon shot, where an unmanned spacecraft flew past the moon, before returning to land safely in the Atlantic Ocean. The Orion [...]
1 February 2023
3 MINS
A childhood survivor of both Nazi occupation and Communist concentration camps (gulags) is among eleven pro-life activists facing conspiracy charges for protesting abortion. Eighty-seven-year-old Eva Edl, who miraculously lived to testify to the Soviets' “anti-fascist” murderous persecution of Eastern Europeans with German heritage, told The [...]
26 January 2023
7 MINS
On both sides of the conflict, ordinary people from Ukraine and Russia are suffering, with Ukrainian and Russian men and boys conscripted against their will to kill for their government. Many Russians have also become refugees, in precarious situations as they do their best to [...]
25 January 2023
0.4 MINS
The Queensland Deputy Premier weighs in on UK euthanasia laws. Queensland Deputy Premier Steven Miles has written to the British Parliament urging them to legalise euthanasia. Of course, he has encouraged them not to use the terms “euthanasia” or “suicide”. Call it Voluntary Assisted Dying, [...]
19 January 2023
1.6 MINS
Has Western civilisation reached its nadir in its politico-economic development? Have we reached the end of "history"? No thesis has been more pooh-poohed than Francis Fukuyama's (routinely misunderstood) End of History thesis. Jonah Goldberg, in thinking about the "miracle" that is capitalism, makes a rare [...]
19 January 2023
4.4 MINS
When you want to defend unspeakable evil, the only way to get away with it is to do a demolition job on truth, logic, reason, and reality. And if you want to pretend to be a Christian while defending the indefensible, then you have to [...]
17 January 2023
3.8 MINS
In the wee morning hours of Saturday, January 7, the 434 members of the United States House of Representatives swore an oath to “bear true faith and allegiance” to the Constitution. After 15 votes, they had finally chosen a House speaker and could all take the oath of office.
17 January 2023
5.4 MINS
What we need to withstand those who would destroy our culture in futile attempts to remake civilisation according to their impossible ideals. The influential English historian Paul Johnson died earlier this week. His passing did not seem to result in all that much media coverage, [...]
16 January 2023
4.4 MINS
Way to go, Dutch freedom fighters! Dutch farmers have banded together to form a political party and preserve their way of life, refusing to give in to socialist state control of their land. Gotta like the Dutch. I often write about Holland in part because [...]
12 January 2023
1.7 MINS
The Cambridge Dictionary recently updated its definition of the word “woman”. Underneath the existing primary definition of "woman" which reads: "Adult female human being" the dictionary now says: "An adult who lives and identifies as female though they may have been said to have a [...]
11 January 2023
6.1 MINS
These days, conspiracy theories abound, and it is hard to know what is real and what is not. Fake news combines with the deceitful narratives of big government, Big Tech and corrupt godless media to create a cesspool of lies and false narratives. Isaiah, the [...]
11 January 2023
2.6 MINS
For the past 15 years, both Labor and Coalition governments have slashed tax relief and benefits to single-income two-parent households with dependent children, but have increased childcare funding for wealthier couples who enjoy two full-time incomes. Households in which one of the spouses leaves paid [...]
11 January 2023
8 MINS
Some wise words about the ever-present threat of statism. ‘The state is my shepherd; I shall not want.’ As worship of the living God shrinks, worship of the state grows. It used to be Communist societies and Muslim-majority ones where we witnessed tyranny on a [...]
10 January 2023
6.1 MINS
Aspects of the totalitarian dystopias described in the seminal works of Aldous Huxley and George Orwell have sadly come to pass in our lifetimes. Let us take heed of their warnings, lest we further succumb to the creeping encroachments upon morality and freedom. Decades ago [...]
10 January 2023
1.9 MINS
As G.K. Chesterton observed, "People generally quarrel because they cannot argue." In this age of political correctness and emotivism, engaging in honest debate is often frowned upon as something rude. We have lost the art of argument, stultifying public discourse. At the time when separate [...]
10 January 2023
7.7 MINS
What is conservatism all about? These quotes express the values and worldview of various prominent conservatives. As my readers will know, I am a Christian first, and a conservative second. If I wanted to offer some of the best quotes on Christianity, I would need [...]
9 January 2023
8.1 MINS
For those who haven't been following, a compilation of one-paragraph summaries of all the Twitter Files threads by every reporter. With links and notes on key revelations. Editor's Note: Matt Taibbi is a courageous investigative journalist who has worked in mainstream secular media for many [...]
9 January 2023
14.8 MINS
The heart of democracy is the ability to conduct civil discourse, teasing out the benefits and pitfalls of various ideas and courses of action. When we lose the ability to make genuine conversation and shy away from robust debate, our society becomes enslaved to soundbites [...]





