8 October 2020
3.6 MINS
The legendary US Supreme Court Justice Ruth Bader Ginsburg passed away on the 18th of September. This has opened a vacancy on the Supreme Court, and so President Trump nominated a US Federal Judge, Amy Coney Barrett, to fill the empty chair. While Ginsburg was [...]
7 October 2020
3.8 MINS
Cancel culture is censorship culture: The cancel culture is alive and well, and getting worse by the day. Usually the targets are Christians and conservatives -- especially Christian conservatives. But so bad has this toxic movement become that now it is consuming its own. We [...]
6 October 2020
5.2 MINS
This new statement on religious liberty is well-worth being aware of: Throughout the West, the war on Christianity in particular and religious freedom in general is ramping up. Increasingly our liberties are being whittled down or taken away altogether as the secular state grows in [...]
5 October 2020
3 MINS
In what must amount to the now complete exoneration of Cardinal George Pell, both The Australian and The Times UK are reporting that: A senior Catholic cardinal has been accused of using €700,000 ($1.14m) of Vatican funds to bribe witnesses to secure a sex abuse [...]
5 October 2020
3.8 MINS
I disagree with Trump's judicial nominee on almost everything. But I still think she's brilliant. By Noah Feldman, Bloomberg Like many other liberals, I’m devastated by Justice Ruth Bader Ginsburg’s death, which opened the way for President Donald Trump to nominate a third Supreme Court [...]
5 October 2020
7 MINS
William Wilberforce, the great Christian parliamentarian whom God used to end the slave trade in Great Britain, said this: “There is a principle above everything that is political. And when I reflect on the command that says, ‘Thou shalt do no murder’, believing the authority [...]
2 October 2020
1.8 MINS
God presented Christ as a sacrifice of atonement, through the shedding of His blood -- to be received by faith. ~ Romans 3:25 The Cross is the centre of the Christian faith -- where everything meets, and everything makes sense. But the cross is foolishness [...]
2 October 2020
3.4 MINS
Before the first presidential debate, the consensus was that it would be a consequential event -- pundits said, "This debate matters; this election matters." Others talked about it being a "big deal" and a "historic moment." Obviously, both candidates approached the debate knowing the significance [...]
2 October 2020
11.3 MINS
President Donald Trump is, how shall we say, controversial. As theologian Wayne Grudem puts it: "[Trump] is egotistical, bombastic, and brash. He often lacks nuance in his statements. Sometimes he blurts out mistaken ideas … that he later must abandon. He insults people. He can [...]
1 October 2020
2 MINS
This week’s Presidential debate between Donald Trump and Joe Biden signalled a new nadir in public discourse. Like so many others, I literally switched off after approximately twenty-minutes. I just couldn’t take any more. In a sign of how crazy things have become, the following [...]
28 September 2020
2.3 MINS
30 I will praise God’s name in song and glorify Him with thanksgiving. 31 This will please the LORD more than an ox, more than a bull with its horns and hooves. 32 The poor will see and be glad — you who seek God, [...]
23 September 2020
3.6 MINS
Ever since Ruth Bader Ginsburg’s providential passing, the radical doctrinaire feminist has been receiving -- even from conservatives -- something approaching an encomium of praise. In fact, CNN is reporting that Ginsburg “will become the first woman in history to lie in state in the [...]
21 September 2020
5.9 MINS
A month before the 2016 U.S. election, author and “futurist” Lance Wallnau released a book entitled God’s Chaos Candidate. In this book, Wallnau went against the odds and almost every poll and pundit to correctly predict Donald Trump as the next president.
17 September 2020
3.4 MINS
Is it true that leaders of the BLM movement, including one of the co-founders, are calling on the spirits of the dead? That they claim to receive spiritual power from the deceased? That they talk with these spirits and even give them names? The answer to all these questions is yes.
16 September 2020
6.2 MINS
As always, some clear thinking on the matter of faith and politics is needed: Discussions and debates about Christian political involvement will always be with us, and I will need to keep writing about this, as there always seems to be so much fuzzy thinking [...]
15 September 2020
4.6 MINS
You may have heard this argument before: how dare we speak of religious persecution in the West when the persecution of Christians in other nations is so horrific? I agree wholeheartedly that persecution in the non-Western world is a terrible injustice that we have an [...]
14 September 2020
2.2 MINS
1 May God be gracious to us and bless us and make His face shine on us — 2 so that Your ways may be known on earth, Your salvation among all nations. 3 May the peoples praise You, God; may all the peoples praise [...]
14 September 2020
20.8 MINS
[Note: This article is based on an actual letter. The recipient’s name and some minor details have been changed.] Aug. 5, 2020 Dear Zachary, Thank you for your thoughtful, honest email explaining why you felt frustration and anger about my public support of Donald Trump. [...]
12 September 2020
3.5 MINS
“Love is a many-splendored thing” is the title of a popular song from the fifties. Many people would argue the sanity of that song and concur instead with Shakespeare who said, “Many a good hanging prevents a bad marriage”! Nobody would disagree with you if [...]
12 September 2020
4 MINS
As the world races to develop a vaccine for COVID-19, a number of Archbishops in Australia have been calling for caution. In particular, Anglican, Orthodox and Roman Catholic leaders in Sydney requested the Morrison government not to use a treatment based upon the bodies of [...]





