“Viciousness”, Not Covid, Led Scott Morrison to Break Mental Health Taboo
By: Laura Bennett
Two things you’re not supposed to talk about are religion and politics. Read more
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What’s the Point of Jesus’ Miracles? ‘The Chosen’ Spiritual Advisor Offers Answers
By: Laura Bennett
Are you curious about miracles? Do you wonder why Jesus performed them? Read more
Ageing and Justice go Hand-in-Hand, Say Media Pals Melissa Doyle and Naima Brown
By: Laura Bennett
Our attitudes toward ageing are a complex thing. Framed by our cultural understanding of what it means to get older coupled with our feelings about time passing and our stature in life, ageing is about so much more than physical change. Read more
Love is the ‘Greatest Political Idea’, says Indian Author & Philosopher
By: Jacob Erikson
“Love is a political force. It is the greatest political idea.” Read more
Shane Jacobson Reveals What He’d Perform on Australia’s Got Talent
By: Steff Willis
Shane Jacobson is one of the busiest actors and presenters in Australia. Read more
Mr Eternity’s Story Explored in ‘Written in Chalk: The Echo of Arthur Stace’
By: Laura Bennett
In the year 2000, when the new millennium was celebrated with Sydney’s famous New Year’s Eve fireworks, the word “Eternity” glowed brilliantly across the Harbour Bridge. Read more
The Making of the Western Mind Goes Back to the Cross, Says Author
By: Kristian Johnson
“To go almost on pilgrimages, to take the knee, to fill great civic centres, not just in the United States, but across the Western world. I would argue that there is nothing culturally given about this, it’s reflective of highly contingent trends that are so deep and ancient that ultimately, they go back 2000 years to that very primal image of a man tortured to death by an oppressive state apparatus. Jesus on the cross.” ~ Tom Holland
‘Some Happy Day’ – New Film Humanises Homelessness
By: Laura Bennett
The issue of homelessness is a prevalent one in Australia. Pre-pandemic, the Australian Bureau of Statistics said that on any given night in Australia one in every 200 of us will be homeless. Read more
“The Law Shouldn’t Protect Us From Having Our Views Challenged”, Says Leading Barrister & Historian
By: Alec Bennetts
“Nobody is entitled to intellectual safety, nobody is entitled not to have their fundamental and cherished views challenged… All knowledge and all opinion is provisional until something more persuasive comes along. If we shut down the persuasive process we will stop advancing,” Read more
