Tag: Christianity
Reactions to Perrottet: some critics are more equal than others
The anti-Catholic criticisms and personal attacks on Dominic Perrottet before and after being appointed the NSW Premier reveal how dangerous and virulent secular critics...
Hope springs up amid Lebanon’s Pain
Young adults and families say they are experiencing a spiritual revival in this town near the Syrian border even as Lebanon is pummelled by...
Writer’s case for Christ
His career has been all about national politics and foreign affairs. Now Greg Sheridan is writing about Jesus.
Dr Kevin Donnelly: The PM and Christianity
Every decision made in politics and government is informed and influenced by a particular philosophy or belief system
As argued by Archbishop Anthony Fisher OP,...
Paul Catalanotto: Gods, Gaiman, and Wright
To worship anything other than God makes us less human
The Anglican Bishop and biblical scholar, NT Wright, wrote in Simply Christian: Why Christianity Makes Sense,...
Winning voters of faith back to Labor
We are rebuilding bridges with communities of faith
Many of us felt hopeful about the calendar ticking over into 2021 and the opportunities of this...
Why I Became Catholic: Emma North
Why I Became Catholic is a regular series where our readers who joined the fold later in life share the story of the journey...
Cardinal talks of ordeal to students
Christianity "helped me to survive" says Cardinal Pell
Cardinal George Pell has urged university students from across Australia to reflect on the Christian teaching on...
The Kingdom of God on Twitter
When you join Twitter, the first thing you'll notice is a slow but steady trickle of tweets bitterly complaining about how terrible Twitter is....
Unscrambling the real message of Easter
Have you ever wondered why young children will often participate in hat parades at Easter time? Or where the Easter bunny came from? Or...
At it’s heart, Mardi Gras is empty
Sydney’s globally renowned Gay and Lesbian Mardi Gras is upon us again.
Taxpayers’ money has been poured into creating a new purpose-built, rainbow pedestrian crossing...
Thanksgiving and the Puritan Paradox
On November 22, we Yanks will be celebrating Thanksgiving. It’s not quite an exclusively American feast. Our Canadian neighbours celebrate it too, but in...
