The thinking of the Scottish philosopher, David Hume, gave impetus to atheism and the Enlightenment in the 18thcentury. Today, his thinking is still appealed to by those who attack belief in God. One […]
As a pastor, I see too many ruined lives. So, as someone very aware of my own imperfections, may I say this: It doesn’t have to be this way. There is always a […]
Australia’s latest census data has just been released with headlines in the press proclaiming that there are now fewer Christians than non-Christians in the nation. I had a rueful smile at this. Jesus once told […]
I’ve been reading Psalms, a remarkable collection of songs, some written over three thousand years ago. Because they were written over many hundreds of years, they are a record of how the Jew’s belief […]
Recent scientific research into black holes suggests that there is a reality beyond “space-time” in which space, matter and time do not exist.[1] If that isn’t weird enough, research into quantum physics suggests […]
Western democracy is in trouble. America, the world’s democratic flag-bearer, is increasingly confusing democracy with “freedom-without-responsibility,” and our Western civilisation is under siege. Dark forces are causing it to rot on the inside, […]