There are days when no matter how hard we try to realign our attitude, the overwhelming feelings we might encounter… Read more Unexpected Rescue
Category: Theological Reflection
Christ in Contemporary Culture: ‘Come Alive’
‘Come Alive‘ by the Foo Fighters is over ten years old, yet it remains an example of Christ alive in… Read more Christ in Contemporary Culture: ‘Come Alive’
Coleridge: Ode to the Departing Year
Samuel Taylor Coleridge was a man of faith. Who like the rest of us, struggled from time to time. His… Read more Coleridge: Ode to the Departing Year
Simone Weil’s 1934 “Wall-E” Commentary: Idleness & Indifference Leads To Slavery
In criticising Marx’s Utopian communist dream, Simone Weil also provided an exemplary commentary on the final part of the movie… Read more Simone Weil’s 1934 “Wall-E” Commentary: Idleness & Indifference Leads To Slavery
To Everything There Is a Season: Deifying Our Neighbour Isn’t One of Them
Not including those who spewed out vitriol, abuse, intimidation and violence, congratulations to the Yes supporters. Australia has voted. 7.81 million (61.6%)… Read more To Everything There Is a Season: Deifying Our Neighbour Isn’t One of Them
Even If a “No” Vote Wins, Our Lament Today Should Be About The Decline of Truth & The Freedom To Speak It
Whatever the result of the SSM vote today, far too many influential Christian leaders were silent on the issue. Letting… Read more Even If a “No” Vote Wins, Our Lament Today Should Be About The Decline of Truth & The Freedom To Speak It
Tolstoy’s Critique: Social Media?
The quote below, taken from Tolstoy’s ‘A Confession’, reads like a critique of the leviathan that is social media: ‘We… Read more Tolstoy’s Critique: Social Media?
Why The Song, “God Bless America” Is Both Prayer & Protest
On page 291, of his 2013 book, Hollywood and Hitler, Thomas Doherty makes a small, but note worthy statement about… Read more Why The Song, “God Bless America” Is Both Prayer & Protest
Angels Shadow The Broken
. Sanity pins the past out in patterns; doors emerge between then and now. . Ghosts live here, . … Read more Angels Shadow The Broken
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Tell your story and shout from the rooftops, “…look at what the Lord has done” (Psalm 118:17). ‘Perhaps the figure… Read more μαρτύριον
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