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Remarkably, the Voice went down despite big business, big tech, big sport, and big philanthropy
Sep 14 2024
13 mins
“The sacred brain, and not the heart of Jesus …”
The sacred brain, and not the heart of Jesus,
Is what I am devoted to; that mind
Displaying a divine judiciousness
And perspicuity; that can unwind
Whatever humans have tied into knots
That they cannot get out; that mind that reads
The minds of others, knows their inner thoughts
I value more than all the blood he bleeds
Out of that heart that some have turned into
The sacred object of their piety
Because from it I get a point of view
That’s saving me from a stupidity
That others, judging by how they behave,
He might as well never have come to save.
Madam: Archbishop Fisher (July-August 2024) does not resist the attacks on his church by the political, social or scientific atheists and those who insist on not being told what to do.
Aug 29 2024
6 mins
To claim Aborigines have the world's oldest continuous culture is to misunderstand the meaning of culture, which continuously changes over time and location. For a culture not to change over time would be a reproach and certainly not a cause for celebration, for it would indicate that there had been no capacity to adapt. Clearly this has not been the case
Aug 20 2024
23 mins
A friend and longtime supporter of Quadrant, Clive James sent us a poem in 2010, which we published in our December issue. Like the Taronga Park Aquarium he recalls in its 'mocked-up sandstone cave' it's not to be forgotten
Aug 16 2024
2 mins
