Who is pulling Abbott's strings? Church, monarchy, big corporations?

2 Apr 2015 | Where do the loyalties of our elected leaders lie? Are they with the Australian people, the ...  

We need to talk about radicalisation

18 Mar 2015 | PM Tony Abbott blames the Muslim community for not doing enough to curb radicalisation, but until ...  

Hope, not hate

12 Mar 2015 | Hateful bigotry will tear our nation apart creating new divisions rather than healing old ones. ...  

Abbott's folly: Boots on the ground in Iraq

5 Mar 2015 | Tony Abbott has committed Australia to boots on the ground in Iraq, which means Australia becomes ...  

Free speech after Charlie Hebdo

20 Jan 2015 | In the wake of the Charlie Hebdo, there is renewed support for the notion of untrammelled free ...  

Calls for unity and understanding as world mourns Charlie Hebdo

9 Jan 2015 | If the Charlie Hebdo atrocity is allowed to feed discrimination and prejudice, it will play ...  

Neutralising terror: Soft power and the Islamic State

24 Dec 2014 | Islam is not the problem and people who follow Islam are not the problem — Islam is, in fact ...  

Three wise men, the Sydney Siege and the media delight

17 Dec 2014 | We all feel dreadfully for the victims, the hostages and the families of those at the Sydney ...  

Progressive Christians oppose Chaplaincy Program

25 Nov 2014 | While the Government can't find money for the ABC and SBS, it continues throwing it at school ...  

Can I get a Hallelujah?

2 Nov 2014 | RJ Gosling is a faith healer. He never used to be, but he cracked it at a wedding this year.  

Ted Baillieu halted Cardinal Pell's wet dreams (Part One)

2 Nov 2014 | For all his many failures, Ted Baillieu was a hero for being the leader prepared to take on George ...  

Preachers of hate

10 Oct 2014 | I hope Tony Abbott will forgive me if I’m a little sceptical about the “preachers of hate” ...  

The bride stripped burqa: The dance of the seven veils

4 Oct 2014 | The current furore over the burqa is nothing new, says contributing editor-at-large Tess Lawren ...  

Tony Abbott’s reckless Crusade

30 Sep 2014 | Tony Abbott is desperate to go to war, but what are the costs and what is he really signing the ...  

First Fleet comments define Abbott’s cynical dog-whistling

4 Sep 2014 | Tony Abbott’s saying the First Fleet arrival was the defining moment in the history of the ...  

The Liberals, Kevin Andrews and the anti-gay, pro-life activists

17 Jul 2014 | Now the Australian Tea Party have turned back the clock by reversing Australia's stand on climate ...  

Iraq III and the last of the Missionary Wars

16 Jun 2014 | The needless American-led obliteration of Iraq by 32 Christian countries, including serial foll ...  

Holy Moses! The rise of the Godbuster

23 Mar 2014 | Watch out for the Godbusters! Coming soon to a major studio’s summer release schedule near you ...