Response to Elizabeth McClean and the Counsel Culture
I am grateful to Elizabeth for writing her article and giving me the opportunity to respond to some of the misunderstandings which have been caused by mine. Apologies for any […]
A Fraternal Greeting to the 2026 GAA from the Christian Reformed Churches of Australia (CRCA)
The Presbyterian Church of Australia (PCA) is in relationship with various other Presbyterian and Reformed Churches (i.e. denominations) across our country and the world. One of the goals of our […]
Interview: Dr. Owen Strachan, Biblical Masculinity and the Atonement of Christ
In this episode AP talks to Dr Owen Strachan. Owen is the provost and research professor of theology at Grace Bible Theological Seminary and a senior fellow for the Family Research […]
Review of Constantine R. Campbell, Jesus v. Evangelicals: A Biblical Critique of a Wayward Movement, (Zondervan, 2023).
Deconstructing Evangelicalism Constantine Campbell’s Jesus v. Evangelicals: A Biblical Critique of a Wayward Movement (Zondervan, 2023) would have to be one of the saddest books I have read in quite some time. […]
An Open Letter to John Pesutto MP – Let Women Speak!
It looks likely that Moria Deeming is going to be expelled from the Liberal Party by the opposition leader, John Pesutto. Deeming’s ‘sin’ leading to her expulsion was simply helping […]
Should White People Make Atonement for Colonial Sin?
It has recently been reported in the ABC that Nathan Maynard, a Tasmanian Aboriginal ‘artist’ (I think we should use the word loosely) is seeking the body of an Australian […]
The Wesleyan Quadrilateral vs The Presbyterian Pentagon
The ‘Authority’ of Conscience There’s a helpful and well-known method for indulging in theological reflection called ‘The Wesleyan Quadrilateral’. Consistent with its geometric shape, each of its four sides represent […]
SACRAMENTAL SODOMY
The Anglican Church and ‘Sacramental Sodomy’ What follows below is one of the most articulate and powerful speeches you are likely to hear or view this year. It is by […]
CHRIST AND SINGLENESS
Singleness and the Christian Woman In my twenties, the world was my oyster. I was working as an archaeologist, travelling the world, and active in the church. I knew the […]
The Christian and Singleness
One of the greatest challenges a number of Christian women and men have told me they face, is contentment in being single. Especially when their deepest desire is to be […]
VIOLENT PREMILLENNIALISM?
Was the Wieambilla Shooting an Act of Christian Terrorism? Tracy Linford, the Deputy Police Commissioner of Queensland, recently described the fatal shooting of two police officers at a property at […]
Can a Christian Practise Yoga?
I have often heard Christians wrestle with the question of whether one can in good conscience practice yoga. Some believers think that it is just a form of relaxation and […]
Anti-Conversion Coercion in Tasmania, part 1
The Canary in the Coal Mine – Tasmanian Sexual Orientation and Gender Identity Conversion Practices Part One: Pseudo-Science and Pseudo–Needs The Tasmanian Law Reform Institute (TLRI) have produced a report […]
Ten Things Every Australian Should Know about the “Stolen Generations”
Justin Welby, the Anglican Archbishop of Canterbury, is currently in Australia and pontificating on the historic wrongs we have committed against indigenous peoples. According to The Australian, Dr Welby stated: ‘There […]
John Knox: A Man of Prayer
John Knox was a man of prayer. John Knox was not a self-confident man. He deeply sensed his own weakness and unfitness to his task. He once said, “I have […]