Christians in Mosul

Developments this week finally brought the plight of Christians in the Iraqi city of Mosul…

Moon Landing 45 years on

When I was a little kid I was fascinated with space travel. I would pore…

Inclusive Capitalism

When central bankers start talking about capitalism’s inherent tendency towards serious inequality, and a 700-page…

How to get deleted from an atheist forum

There’s an argument about the consequences of unbelief that many atheists struggle to accept, but…

Someone else’s vows

On Saturday I watched two dear friends tie the knot. I know your favourite part…

Ghost in the Machine

This week while driving in the bush I happened across an interview on ABC radio’s…

Jesus’ wife and the lure of scandal

Harvard professor Karen King broke the sensational news in September 2012: a papyrus fragment which contains…

Game of Thrones and the plotting of life

I have a sort of theory about why Game of Thrones is so massively popular.…

History or creative writing?

This week sees Reza Aslan, author of Zealot: The Life and Times of Jesus of…

Dangerous Christianity

Last Saturday’s Sydney Morning Herald ran an extended piece on the theological College that newly…

An argument for God from sport

I coach my teenage son’s Australian football team and I love it. Partly I love…

The Complexity and Simplicity of Truth

On April 22, SBS Television replayed its fascinating 2006 Insight examination of lying, of which…

When Royalty comes to town

I don’t think I could really count myself as a royal watcher. Until the Duke…

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