Apologetics
The Future Of Our (australian) Ideas
The future of our ideas By John Allsopp Comment October 8, 2004 – 11:32AM Before you read on, a note about me, so that you won’t simply dismiss what you read (should you be so inclined) as some “left wing” “anti-US” diatribe. I am a real capitalist (that is someone who has risked and continues […]
The tragedy that Australia refuses to remember
October 19, 2004 It seems nations can develop amnesia about events that discomfort its citizens, writes Arnold Zable. On October 19, 2001, a woman gave birth on a sinking boat en route from Indonesia to Christmas Island. She was one of 421 people who had boarded the 9.5-metre vessel, now known as SIEV X, the […]
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Abortion rates going up
From a friend: Abortion as something more than a moral issue??? I have excerpted pieces from an article by Dr. Glen Harold Stassen, which gives food for thought. When President Bush took office, the nation’s abortion rates were at a 24-year low, after a 17.4% decline during the 1990s. This was an average decrease of […]
An Interesting Aspect of Mormon History
I have come accross a piece of Mormon history that does not reflect well on them. You may know it but log onto http://www.crimelibrary.com/notorious_murders/mass/mtn_meadows and see what you make of it…
Dowsing
I’ve been asked (for the first time in my pastoral career) if I’d conduct the funeral of a prominent member of the Dowsing Society… (What would you do/say?) ~~~ dowsing (a.k.a. water witching) Dowsing is the action of a person–called the dowser–using a rod, stick or other device–called a dowsing rod, dowsing stick, doodlebug (when […]
National Anthem
Australia’s National Anthem October 2004 Australians all let us rejoice, For we have tasted greed; Our interest rates mean more to us, Than mere humanity; Our land abounds with credit cards And John Howard took us there; Don’t stop to count as your debts mount, Advance Australia fair! Don’t stop to count as your debts […]
Australia’s Labor Party Pledges to Outlaw Religious Vilification
Patrick Goodenough Pacific Rim Bureau (CNSNews.com) – Australia’s Labor opposition has pledged to pass legislation outlawing religious vilification if it wins national elections next month. Such a move would expand nationwide the type of controversial law already in place in one Australian state. Critics say that law has been abused to target Christians. Under the […]
Fit Bodies, Fat Minds: Why Evangelicals Don’t Think and What to Do About It
Fit Bodies, Fat Minds: Why Evangelicals Don’t Think and What to Do About It Author: Os Guinness Publisher: Baker Book House, Grand Rapids, Michigan ISBN: 0801038707 Reviewed by: Allan H. Harvey The Author Os Guinness is a native of the U.K. who now lives in the U.S. where he is a Senior Fellow with the […]
Australia’s Labor Party Pledges to Outlaw Religious Vilification
Australian Opposition Party Pledges to Outlaw Religious ‘Vilification’ CNSNEWS.com ^ | 9/15/04 | Patrick Goodenough Pacific Rim Bureau (CNSNews.com) – Australia’s Labor opposition has pledged to pass legislation outlawing religious vilification if it wins national elections next month. Such a move would expand nationwide the type of controversial law already in place in one Australian […]
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