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By Kevin Donnelly, The Australian Illustration: Johannes Leak. Editor's Note: Kevin Donnelly deftly exposes the dangers of contemporary culture's increasing forcefulness in policing language, demanding conformity to warped ideologies that distort the very fabric of our society. This unhealthy practice, with its roots in Marxist [...]

EDITOR'S NOTE: Jesus said, “The children of this generation are wiser in their own generation than the children of the light.” Brendan O'Neill is not a Christian (hence the swearing), but he makes more sense than most Christian leaders in his analysis of identity politics [...]

It is always a great thing when respected leaders take a stand for the male of the species, especially for our young boys. Sadly, the vendetta against men and boys seems to be gathering momentum. ‘Toxic masculinity’ seems to be the buzzword of the moment. [...]

Editor's Note: This incisive piece by Janet Albrechtsen in The Australian, quoting Stephen Fry at length, highlights the nasty depths to which our "civil" discourse has sunk. Identity politics turns people against each other, dividing communities and spewing toxic, damaging words against vulnerable, innocent people [...]

There’s a “great untruth” that’s gaining traction in the western world. This ‘great untruth’ is leading to the polarisation of our community. It’s eroding the stability of civil society. And if left unchecked, it could spell the end of our democracy. Speaking of this danger, [...]

By Dr David van Gend Two problems with Scott Morrison’s proposed Religious Discrimination Bill. First, what does it mean for those who make a stand on conscientious, not religious, grounds? Why should our laws protect religious dissenters but not agnostic dissenters? Second, does it effectively [...]

Currently before the NSW Parliament Upper House is the: Reproductive Health Care Reform Bill 2019 An Act about reforming the law relating to terminations of pregnancies and regulating the conduct of health practitioners in relation to terminations. This bill should be retitled as: Ensuring Access [...]

When you find offensive and deplorable content on the media, do you do anything about it? You should! Those who despise our pro-faith, pro-family and pro-life values are ever at work. They are relentless in pushing ungodly and immoral agendas. And for the most part [...]

Editor’s Note: Angela Shanahan astutely unveils ideological narratives shaping our common discourse and the creeping censorship in Australian society. View the original article at The Australian here and subscribe to The Australian here. ___ Do readers remember when the term “political correctness” was on every [...]

Editor’s Note: Jennifer Oriel’s article “Campus bureaucrats prove timid friends of free speech” is a brilliant exposé of the double standards concerning the exercise of free speech in Australian Universities. Free Speech at Australian Universities is key to the protection of free speech everywhere. Jennifer [...]

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 [...]

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 [...]

By Martyn Iles. Israel Folau comprehensively upstaged the recent election campaign. But both leaders fled from the issue of his sacking by Rugby Australia over his social media posts, despite its obvious importance to ordinary people. They kept the conventional political wisdom, which is to [...]

By Alan Jones for The Australian. It has been clear for months now that Rugby Australia do not listen. After all, they might have heeded some of the grassroots advice they have received. But it is now clear, in relation to the Israel Folau affair, [...]