Category Archives: Religion

“Compass” last night

Last night’s Compass on the Uniting Church in Australia was obviously of interest to me. A transcript is now available. Next week, I notice, the topic is the coming election. A week before Australians go to the polls Compass throws the … Continue reading

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Benign spam

I received the email which follows and it was promptly and correctly delivered to the spam bin at Unwired (or rather Bluetie). I have chosen to rescue it. You may have seen it before. MY MESSAGE FOR PEACE AND HARMONY … Continue reading

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Against certainty

Julie Galambush interview. (If that doesn’t work… or here.) Allow me to recommend a book as a Top Read of 2007 even if only three people in Australia have read it. The Reluctant Parting by Julie Galambush (Harper Collins 2006) … Continue reading

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Pip Wilson: The Trouble with Muslim Bashers

Well worth reading.

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Back again

I was hardly away long enough for anyone to miss me, was I? Over at the “new” blog, which now features evil ads from which I plan to make my fortune, I have just been having a lovely template fiddle, … Continue reading

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Interesting discussion of Bush’s second term

Posted on YouTube on 27th August 2007. It is almost an hour long… The first interviewee is Robert Dallek, a prominent American historian of American Presidents. He is a Professor of History at Boston University. The second interviewee is Jim … Continue reading

Posted in Current affairs, Faith and philosophy, News and Current Affairs, Religion