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Kurt Mahlburg
Dec 73 min read
‘Rejoice in the Birth of a Brown-Skinned, Middle-Eastern, Undocumented Immigrant’?
Trendy phrases are often wheeled out at Christmas time suggesting the season can be wokeified. But Christmas is above politics.
David Furse-Roberts
Nov 2815 min read
The conviction politician: What are we to make of the political legacy of Rev Fred Nile, as he turns 90?
For half a century, Rev Fred Nile's contribution to faith and politics was pronounced, and his legacy is worthy of appreciation.
Abigail Jack
Nov 2510 min read
Why did the Reformation succeed where other 'heretical' movements had failed?
Protestant Reformers achieved more success than their predecessors due to various factors that facilitated the spread of their 'heresies.'
Rev Mark Powell
Nov 193 min read
Lidia Thorpe Should Not Resign: She Should Be Removed from the Australian Senate
Senator Lidia Thorpe’s behaviour recently is completely unacceptable and should result in her being removed from Parliament.
Trinity Westlake
Oct 319 min read
How Synoptic Messiahship Influences Gospel Reading
The Synoptic Gospels of Matthew, Mark, and Luke document three similar accounts of Jesus’ life, ministry, and Messiahship.
Caleb Shaw
Oct 106 min read
Reformation to Revolution? An Essay on Protestantism and the Scientific Revolution
How did religious reform shape scientific progress? The intriguing link between Protestantism and the Scientific Revolution.
Abigail Jack
Oct 811 min read
Unravelling the Complexity of Feudalism in Medieval Europe
In medieval Europe, feudalism lacked full systematic consistency due to its traditions-based customs rather than legal frameworks.
Caleb Shaw
Sep 145 min read
Martin Luther: Whether One May Flee From Deadly Plague
It was in the late summer of 1527, when a wave of bubonic plague struck the university city of Wittenberg, in Saxony.
Trinity Westlake
Sep 54 min read
Rosendo Salvado's Missions Work in Australia
Rosendo Salvado was a Spanish Benedictine monk, missionary and author. He was the son of Peter Salvado and his wife Francisca Rotea.
Cody Mitchell
Aug 135 min read
What (or Who) Inspired the World’s Greatest Musician? Johann Sebastian Bach’s Secret
Johann Sebastian Bach is arguably the greatest composer of all time. But what motivated him?
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