Tag: Opinion

Father John Flader answers an important question, "Are the bushfires God's punishment?" Regarding the recent bushfires in Australia, I wonder if God has removed his...

In today’s politically correct world if you oppose the rate of immigration you are attacked as xenophobic, argue marriage involves a woman and a man you are condemned as heteronormative and homophobic and defend the benefits of western civilisation and you are guilty of white supremacism and for being Eurocentric.

Sensus fidei, literally “sense of faith”, also called sensus fidelium, “sense of the faithful”, is described by the Catechism of the Catholic Church as...

The Anglican Archbishop of Sydney, Glenn Davies, has been getting some rough treatment of late, aided largely by media coverage that either deliberately or...

“The Prime Minister is a father and I appeal to him as a parent and as a Christian to look into his heart and...

So how’s your week going? A bit up and down? As usual, that fits today’s readings, where the Lord gives us some gentle reminders...

With it being the front page of every newspaper, the top story on every news bulletin, and countless talkback radio commentators and callers putting...

As a general rule, Australian courts are committed to the principle of the public administration of justice. This is characterised by proceedings being conducted...

Am I the only one who spent a little bit more time than I should have on ‘Ringgate’ last week? You know, the video...

In December 1894, Captain Alfred Dreyfus of the French Army was convicted of treason on the grounds that he had given military secrets to...

Speaking as an Australian lawyer, I know we have few appealing qualities. But we do believe in our own justice system. All my life, I...

This coming Friday, 8 March, is International Women’s Day, which the United Nations describes as “a day when all women are recognised for their...