American celebrity and UNHCR Special Envoy, Angelina Jolie, who had recently visited Venezuelan refugees in Peru, has been accused of… Read more Angelina Jolie’s UNHCR Statement on The Venezuelan Refugee Crisis
Category: Political Theology
Directing Light Under The Shadow Of Nihilism: How Abortion Negates Freedom
For those who believe in absolute freedom, any “no” spoken to humanity from outside humanity, is repressive, and unfairly restrictive.… Read more Directing Light Under The Shadow Of Nihilism: How Abortion Negates Freedom
Simone Weil: Marxism Is a Badly Constructed Religion
Details about Simone Weil’s life and thought are enigmatic. Other than what’s included in the general encyclopedic biographies circling the… Read more Simone Weil: Marxism Is a Badly Constructed Religion
The Distinction Between Believing All Women & Taking All Women Seriously
Todd Friel, from Wretched Radio, argues a solid case for the importance of maintaining the distinctions between hurt feelings and… Read more The Distinction Between Believing All Women & Taking All Women Seriously
The Theological Imperative of Reconciliation: Love The Sinner, Hate The Sin
Some time ago I took up a detailed exchange on twitter with a lady who had proudly stated that she… Read more The Theological Imperative of Reconciliation: Love The Sinner, Hate The Sin
Donald Trump’s “No” to Imperialism
From the start of his candidacy, I’ve considered Donald Trump a diamond in the rough. It’s a working hypothesis that… Read more Donald Trump’s “No” to Imperialism
Three Criticisms of Karl Barth
Karl Barth is viewed by many as being one of the 20th Century’s most important theologians.The chief reason for this… Read more Three Criticisms of Karl Barth
Fixing The Chaos Birthed by a Silent Generation
Guest post by Heather Mertens Changing words and ways over to a “reinterpreted” view, especially when done to fit an… Read more Fixing The Chaos Birthed by a Silent Generation
At What Point Do You Become an Australian?
Yesterday, reacting to the maiden speech by Katter’s Australia Party senator, Fraser Anning, who broadly (and in some areas of his… Read more At What Point Do You Become an Australian?
The Resurgence of Fascism; A Respone To Tim Costello & Johann Christoph Arnold
An article entitled ‘Will the bombing bring peace?’ authored by Johann Christoph Arnold, appeared on the Plough publishing blog feed… Read more The Resurgence of Fascism; A Respone To Tim Costello & Johann Christoph Arnold