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AUSTRALIAN PRAYER NETWORK NEWSLETTER * THOUSANDS OF CHRISTIAN PAPUANS UNDER THREAT BY INDONESIAN MILITARY * FATHERS OF ABORTED BABIES SUFFER EMOTIONAL TRAUMA TOO, SAY EXPERTS * US ATTORNEY GENERAL ANNOUNCES PROGRAM TO PROTECT RELIGIOUS FREEDOM IN AMERICA * PROMINENT HOMOSEXUAL WALKS AWAY FROM LIFESTYLE AND EMBRACES CHRIST * FRENCH MOUNTAINEERING PASTOR BURIES BIBLE AT SUMMIT […]
Re-imagining God
“God is not a person, but is personal” Bishop Bruce Wilson A transcript of an address presented by Bishop Bruce Wilson, former Anglican Bishop of Bathurst, at the monthly Cathedral Forum at All Saints’ Cathedral, Bathurst, on Wednesday June 20, 2007 I’ll start with a quotation drawn to my attention only recently, from Oscar Wilde: […]
Fun with logic
From a netfriend: If you want two propositions, take a card and write “The statement on the other dise of this card is true” on one side, and write “The statement on the other side of this card is false” on the other side. Neither of these refers to itself, and each one is, by […]
The Sacred and the human = apologetics, atheism
The sacred and the human August 2007 | 137 Today’s atheist polemics ignore the main insight of the anthropology of religion—that religion is not primarily about God, but about the human need for the sacred. As Ren © Girard argues, religion is not the cause of violence, but the solution to it Roger Scruton Roger Scruton […]
The Australian Government and Aborigines
Soundings A forum for analysis and debate on issues of religion, ethics and public policy in Australia and internationally No. 59 – 16 August 2007 John and Mal’s excellent emergency by Rod Benson On 21 June Prime Minister John Howard, along with the Minister for Families, Community Services and Indigenous Affairs, Mal Brough, announced that […]
Critics of the status quo are the prophets of our time
Let us listen to those brave enough to speak the truth Philip Freier August 14, 2007 Critics of the status quo are the prophets of our time. WHO are the prophetic voices in our society? Last week a religious lobby group set up a webstreamed engagement with John Howard and Kevin Rudd. They were quizzed […]
What if Wesley was Right?
This week, Bishop Willimon delivered the keynote address for the Oxford Institute of Wesley Studies at Christ College, Oxford University. A copy of his remarks follows: Synopsis: What if Wesley was right? That is, what if Wesley was right, not about everything he believed, but what he most essentially believed? Particularly, what if Wesley was […]
Colonizers
Wisdom from a netfriend: *All* the European colonists started from the premise that human beings could “own” land; the indigenous peoples from whom they “bought” the land didn’t think that way in the first place. Land as private property was – well, rather like thinking of air as private property. Imagine extraterrestrial aliens coming in […]
Australian News
AUSTRALIAN PRAYER NETWORK NEWSLETTER * HOWARD AND RUDD SPEAK TO THE CHRISTIANS OF AUSTRALIA * HOW THE LIQUOR INDUSTRY IS ENSNARING OUR YOUTH * BRINGING HOME THE PRODIGALS ———————————————– HOWARD AND RUDD SPEAK TO THE CHRISTIANS OF AUSTRALIA Both John Howard and Kevin Rudd courted the Christian vote in a webcast to up to 100,000 […]
Burning Question
Why don’t they make the entire plane out of that indestructible black box?
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