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The lust for power can be as great or greater driver of human effort as the good and humane
Sep 16 2024
11 mins
The promise a Covid royal commission has been renounced even as a sweeping inquiry is needed more than ever
Sep 16 2024
6 mins
The media's talking heads credit Kamala Harris with winning her debate with Trump. Well, yes, they would say that
Sep 15 2024
8 mins
Heaven? Make that Her-ven
Gender fluidity is popping everywhere these days, including the Celestial Choir. From the US, where Episcopal divines are keen to give God a sex-change:
The Episcopal Church has formed a committee Wednesday to ‘provide a pathway’ toward revising the Book of Common Prayer to include gender-neutral language…
… As long as ‘men’ and ‘God’ are in the same category, our work toward equity will not be incomplete. I honestly think it won’t matter in some ways.
For more on the switch from Jehovah to Joan-ova follow this link or the one below.
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Sep 02 2024
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The Society of Jesus mourns the death of Father Gerald (“Gerry”) O’Collins SJ AC. Fr O’Collins died in Melbourne on Thursday 22 August at the age of 93. He had been a Jesuit for 74 years and a priest for 61 years.
Aug 31 2024
3 mins
How could it not be the Jews? That was the immediate surmise of, let us be frank, noxiously aggressive bigots and anti-Semites. Tayah’s restaurant was in Caulfield, the heart of Jewish Melbourne, there was a synagogue nearby.
Aug 30 2024
4 mins
