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Religion & Spirituality

Clinging to the wreckage

It occurred to me at the time that a new thing had occurred, that the national interest was now the basis of all policy. What more do you need?

by Peter Sellick - 23/09/2020 - 22 comments

Three religious leaders who have lost all morality

Then, at its most basic, helping others, preventing harm, is the overriding moral belief that should drive our approach to the Corona Virus pandemic.

by Peter Bowden - 1/09/2020 - 8 comments

Has consumer capitalism displaced faith?

When we turned away from the enchantment of Christianity, we did not discover a disenchanted world, but we looked for new forms of enchantment.

by Peter Sellick - 17/08/2020 - 41 comments

Man and God: Steven Pinker's Enlightenment Now

The book also counters many of the Gospel and secular truths that many people hold. Income inequality for example is not that bad.

by David Hale - 30/07/2020 - 12 comments

Reflections on some recent legal matters

George Pell, Dyson Heydon: the church and the law, both human institutions, subject to human failings

by Ian Keese - 27/07/2020 - 9 comments

Can we end disadvantage?

The Paul Ramsay Foundation has pledged to tackle disadvantage. The biggest foundation in Australia has already allocated 84 million dollars so far in 2020.

by David Hale - 2/06/2020 - 13 comments

Applied Christianity

The welfare state is about helping the same people Christians are called to help.

by David Hale - 27/05/2020 - 28 comments

Mental health a top priority, spiritual wellbeing ignored

Why are churches being restricted more than other places where people gather? How will this impact religious freedoms into the future?

by Tania Hall - 21/05/2020 - 8 comments

Atheism as self-murder

Most people declare they are atheists because atheism solves the intellectual problem of believing in the existence of God as the old man in the sky.

by Peter Sellick - 20/05/2020 - 30 comments

Victoria’s Chief Health Officer admits COVID-19 restrictions are arbitrary

Have there not been enough integrity scandals in recent decades to give all voters pause before simply rolling over to government demands for more power?

by David Pellowe - 18/05/2020 - 5 comments

Why does the good God allow COVID-19?

Before COVID-19, how long has it been since you considered the shortness of life and the possibility of dying?

by Spencer Gear - 30/04/2020 - 256 comments

There is no God

But Christianity and the teachings of Jesus Christ are very much worthwhile following

by Peter Bowden - 15/04/2020 - 39 comments

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