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Kiran sent me this paper while I was on long service leave recently, and I have only just had the chance to have a good look at it. It is an old essay by Jaroslav Pelikan of blessed memory, published … Continue reading →

Time’s up. I want one of these. Pope John Paul II’s Abba Pater is one of my all time favourites. I hope it is something like this that the producers of Papa Benny’s CD have in mind.

It’s been a busy week, so I haven’t had time to report on what I think was one of the best “ecumenical” conferences I have been involved in ever (and that’s including any I have organised). The credit goes to … Continue reading →

A lot of noise was made yesterday around the country in the name of the fight for “the right” for same-sex couples to be legally married. There are some mighty non sequiturs in the rhetoric of the gay lobby. Take … Continue reading →

Well, this should be interesting. I have received the following circular email from Rob Ward, Victorian State Director of the Australian Christian Lobby. He is informing us of the upcoming schedule for the public hearing of the Scrutiny of Acts … Continue reading →

An aquaintance of mine, George Bougias, who belongs to Australians for a Constitutional Monarchy (an organisation which I myself have not joined – not because I do not agree with their ideals but because, as I think I have said … Continue reading →

Fr James Bacik will be a guest of the Archbishop’s Office of Evangelisation here in Melbourne for a few days. Here are the events where you can catch up with him if you are in Melbourne. To book, contact the … Continue reading →

Glen Bolas at Hwaet! has an excellent post on John Piper’s criticism of Tom Wright’s doctrine of Justification. I will comment further on this when I am at greater liberty. HT to Kiran for letting me know about this. Update: … Continue reading →

I received this email from Anna Krohn, who is, among other things, the librarian of the Caroline Chisholm Library. You might be interested if you are in town. Dear Friends, Just to remind you of three events at the Caroline … Continue reading →

Did you catch this news story a few weeks ago? I only caught up with it through reading the LCA President’s comments on his page here. I know none of the details, but it did remind me of the Vollmer … Continue reading →