by Stephen McAlpine We’ve seen a significant shift in the vibe of western culture in recent months. So stunning has the social and cultural turnaround been in the USA in recent months, and indeed across other parts of the West as a consequence, that the term “the...
by Benjamin Shuhyta So, you’re sitting on your favourite couch, scrolling your phone, when you begin to wonder, “is this what I really should be doing with my life?” OK, I know. That’s not how it usually plays out; usually, the existential question doesn’t emerge...
by Kamal Weerakoon Terrorism is the worst form of conflict. There are all kinds of ways to disagree with someone. Hiding the problem doesn’t help. It only makes the issue fester longer, thus making it worse. The most constructive way to deal with conflict is to be...
by John McClean My stepmother was articulate, assertive, creative and organised. Slowly, and painfully, she became confused. She couldn’t recall things or organise her day. A talented textile-and-design teacher, she lost both interest in sewing and confidence in the...
by John McClean If you are a Christian who votes in elections, pay taxes or has conversations about politics, Subjects and Citizens: the politics of the gospel will give you a clear biblical framework for that. And if you are a Christian who doesn’t vote, pay...
by Stephen McAlpine Life has changed a lot. When I was born, my mum knew she was having twins. This was back in 1967. What she didn’t know – and wasn’t able to know – was the sex of each twin. Mum was hoping for a boy and a girl. Apparently I was going to be Pamela...