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Parliament of the World's Religions
The Parliament of the World’s Religions starts in Melbourne today, and 8000 people will attend. Topics include Healing the Earth, Reconciling with Indigenous Peoples, Overcoming Poverty in a Pat… more →
Getting There... 2 steps forward, 1 back
Parliament of the World's Religions
PaulW wrote 4 days ago: The Parliament of the World’s Religions starts in Melbourne today, and 8000 people will attend … more →
Can we be good without God?
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PaulW wrote 1 month ago: Or, better put, can we live ethical lives without a faith in God? Lots of people do, so the answer i … more →
In the wake of disaster
PaulW wrote 2 months ago: This week has seen horrific natural disasters in our part fo the world—a typhoon and floods in the P … more →
What the h**l does 'conservative' mean anyway?
PaulW wrote 2 months ago: The Conservapedia (no, I’d never heard of it either; I’ll not link to it, you can find i … more →
Brisbane dust storm
PaulW wrote 2 months ago: We had a dust storm across eastern Australia yesterday, which was visible from space. Here are photo … more →
True instruction is in his mouth...
Mondonico Williams wrote 2 months ago: As I sat in an expository seminar today, I heard Dr. Ted Traylor teach the word of God today from Ma … more →
This is not the way...
PaulW wrote 2 months ago: Whatever your views on abortion, I hope you’d agree that prosecuting this poor couple is not t … more →
Thoughts for Hiroshima Day
PaulW wrote 4 months ago: From Eureka St, 24 June 2008: In 1965, the Second Vatican Council of the Catholic Church declared: … more →
No sex please, we're preambling
PaulW wrote 4 months ago: The recent Assembly hasn’t generated a media frenzy; after all, it wasn’t about sex. But … more →
More of the same?
PaulW wrote 4 months ago: A thought-provoking reflection by Alison Atkinson-Phillips on the current Assembly meeting. I don … more →
Trade Justice
PaulW wrote 4 months ago: I want to mention a few things about Assembly…I’ll talk about some highlights soon. Howe … more →
Does this pastor even know what the gospel is?
PaulW wrote 5 months ago: Ken Pagano, the pastor of New Bethel Church (an Assembly of God congregation in Kentucky) is having … more →
The dark side of liberalism
PaulW wrote 6 months ago: An interesting article by Giles Fraser in Ekklesia on the way liberalism can imagine it exists indep … more →
Budget: still waiting for social inclusion
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PaulW wrote 6 months ago: Yesterday, I drew attention to Eureka St’s take on the Budget, with three principles for it to … more →
Budget day
PaulW wrote 6 months ago: The federal Budget comes down today, and it’ll be a toughy. Eureka St’s John Warhurst ha … more →
Chickening out from judgement
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PaulW wrote 7 months ago: Andrew Hamilton has another good piece in Eureka St on whether God sends disaster in response to hum … more →
Loving gay neighbours—think again for Lent?
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PaulW wrote 9 months ago: A very good article by Simon Barrow, giving a convincing (to me) account of why Christians who conde … more →
Failing to understand the nature of an understanding God
PaulW wrote 9 months ago: Barney Zwartz has written a great article. Here’s a taster; read the rest here. CONTROVERSIAL … more →
What's the opposite of kooky crap?
PaulW wrote 10 months ago: The President of the Uniting Church, Rev Gregor Henderson, has spoken about claims that the Victoria … more →
