The ongoing tensions between Muslims and Christians saw two church buildings, in the Cairo area, destroyed by mobs earlier this year rebuilt by the army. We reported at the time that we hoped this would be a prelude to the … Continue reading →

The other night, I watched the telecast of the new Australian drama, based on the award-winning 2008 novel by Christos Tsiolkas, The Slap. The eight-part series centres on the repercussions that occur amongst a group of friends after a man … Continue reading →

DOMINIONISM is a new cult, started in USA, but today is present in Australia. Dominionism is not a new denomination. Rather an interrelated mind-set followed by some members of a wide range of extreme fundamentalist and some Pentecostal Protestants. Both … Continue reading →

I receive emails from friends, pastors and Christian organizations. They tell of some wonderful actions that deserve praise but few tell of what other pastors and organizations in the community are doing for believers and the world at large. Two … Continue reading →

If you mention the name Homer today, most people will think of Simpson. But for two and a half thousand years, people immediately thought of the greatest name in the history of epic poetry. Greek philosophers place the age of … Continue reading →

Israel’s rejection of Palestinian statehood isolates itself Israel and the United States are increasingly being isolated for their intransigence against Palestinian statehood in the United Nations. A group of Australian Jews and fundamentalist Christians are pressuring the Australian Government also … Continue reading →

During the week my wife Beverley and I, attended the HSC graduation of our granddaughter Emma. She is the third of her family to graduate from that secondary school. We have two other grand children also graduating from HSC this … Continue reading →

The Rev Fred Nile has thanked everyone for their prayers and support at this time for his wife Elaine Nile who has been seriously ill for some time. “Elaine has now been transferred from St George Hospital, Kogarah, to Calvary … Continue reading →

“We need to look afresh at the overwhelming evidence that children do best in families with two married parents. It is not the wedding ring that does it. What seems to make the difference is that process of clear decision … Continue reading →

Ever wondered what goes on behind-the-doors at the Lodge, the home of Prime Minister Julia Gillard, and her First Man Tim Mathieson? I can only guess what people do together when they live together in a de facto relationship. I … Continue reading →