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I was very sorry to hear this evening of the death of Barry Humphries. He died in hospital this morning. He was a rare comic genius.

An interesting story here from a former Presbyterian theologian and historian, whose studies of history and the early Church led him to the Catholic faith. His journey mirrors mine. I attended AOG churches in my teens,…

A friend of mine went to court a few days ago to challenge a speeding fine. He didn’t address the question of whether he had been speeding or not. Rather, he noted that the speed camera…

Mainland China (The People’s Republic of China – PRC) insists it owns Taiwan. Taiwan says it is an independent nation. The PRC finds this embarrassing. The PRC does not like to be embarrassed. Communist China has…

It may seem a small thing, but what does it say when a shooter or other violent criminal’s race is mentioned every time he or she is white, but never when the perpetrator is of another…

You are not your mental illness. You are not your failures, your hurts, your fears or temptations. Who are you? You are loved.

Learn to weld, shoe horses, build a house, make a road… Over 160,000 tech jobs in the US lost in 2023 as at the 20th of April.

I am twenty-five years older than Cleopatra was when she died. I’m not black either. I don’t care really, if it’s fiction, do what you want, but if you call it history, it should be history,…

I always cringe when I see people write “Doctors can’t explain…” This just means the writer cannot imagine an explanation and assumes no one can, and hasn’t actually asked any doctors. Ditto for young earth creationists…

Following four hit singles and a sell-out concert at one of Brisbane’s premier nightclub venues, fans and critics alike are saying Queensland band Two Times Shy could be Australia’s next big thing. You can stream their…

Who is on the side of reality here? UK Prime Minister Rishi Sunak says 100 per cent of women do not have penises. The prime minister has put himself at odds with Labour leader Sir Keir…

Atherosclerosis is the most common cause of heart disease, which is the most common cause of death in Australia. A common diuretic, Spironolactone, commonly marketed as Aldactone, has been found to stop the progress of Atherosclerosis.…

Are you looking for a good book? People want to save the west and help win the culture wars, but don’t know how. This survey of the West’s great ideas, drawing from greats like Aquinas and…

In Australia, the cost to the student of university education is about 50% of the actual cost of the course. The rest is paid for by tax payers. Students have the option to pay fees up…