Faith
The French libertarian Voltaire thought weakness on both sides the motto of all quarrels. And…More
Browsing: Civil Society
God knows the answer
Despite secular Australia’s best efforts, Christmas and catastrophes like the Boxing Day tsunami provoke public…More
Harnessing celebrity to fundraising
Since the Boxing Day tsunamis, Australians have donated more than $64 million dollars to aid…More
Now is no time to lose faith in secularism
Occasionally, late-night TV delivers one of those eye-popping moments that jerk you out of your…More
Police raids and promises
John Howard is constantly reminding his colleagues to be humble in victory because the Prime…More
The next swinging voters?
I used to live on a small farm in rural Victoria. My two oldest kids…More
Chubby cheeks
When I was in grade five, all the kids at my school played sport. Even…More
Dolly Birds Today
If a 12 year old girl wants to find out how guys like girls to…More
Speak no evil – security law on the books
The last time the fundamental civil and political rights of Australians were as threatened as…More
Speak no evil – security law in action
The harsh internal security laws passed by the Howard government have neither strengthened Australia nor…More