It’s right that boys cry – a wise campaign that we should embrace

It’s right that boys cry – a wise campaign that we should embrace

Photo by Inayat Ullah from Pexels Boys cry – and so they should! AMY BUTLER* leans on Jesus and King David as examples. Over the past two years, we’ve become, perversely, accustomed to the daily announcement of COVID deaths. However, I was staggered recently to...
Is Facebook harmful?

Is Facebook harmful?

Photo by Tracy Le Blanc from Pexels Social media promises so much. But, as it ‘matures’, many questions arise. NICK RABE* challenges Christians to reconsider whether we should participate on these platforms.   In 2018, philosopher and ethicist Dr. Mathew...

The suspicion of science

Suspicion of science has been growing since World War I showed us what its application, in the form of mechanised warfare, could do to the human body. Trust in science further plummeted after World War II because of the atom bomb. More recently, the fragmenting of...
Animal rights and wrongs – how then should we care for the beast?

Animal rights and wrongs – how then should we care for the beast?

Photo by Dominic Dimech from Pexels PAUL BYUN* wrestles with his love and care for a new pet while at the same time eating a bacon and egg roll.   We bought a dog recently, a Cavoodle. She is now five months old, weighing in at about two and half kilograms. A few...
EUTHANASIA

EUTHANASIA

Photo by Eva Elijas from Pexels Resource Paper Debates about euthanasia and Physician Assisted Suicide (PAS) force us to think about the reality of death. This paper, updated by the G,S&C at the height of the NSW Parliamentary debate in November 2021, aims to help...