African migrants demonstrate their gratitude to aid worker
A young, female ‘No Borders’ activist working in a migrant camp on the France-Italy border remained silent about her gang rape by Sudanese migrants...
My thoughts are with the actual victim…
Last week, in Sydney, on a Friday afternoon, a well liked and widely respected family man named Curtis Cheng left his place of work,...
“What should be the new word for ‘Violent Extremism’?”
The language we are permitted to use with regard to Islamic terrorism has undergone constant evolution sine 9/11.
The expression Islamic terrorism could be considered...
“Humans need not apply”
A few weeks ago I wrote a piece entitled time to embrace the new economy.
I observed that "Despite the current pessimistic economic outlook around...
Lesbian bishop in call to ‘Remove crosses from church’ accused of fundamentalism
A Swedish Bishop, of that nation's majority Lutheran Church, has proposed that crosses inside churches be removed, so as not to cause offence to...
Quote of the day – 6 October 2015
Our quote of the day is included in the picture below, which comes to us from London, London, October 2015.
A sound public policy platform...
Peter, Putin and Mary
The following song, although performed a long time ago, quite aptly summarises how I feel regarding Putin, and an attitude which I see becoming...
The World’s Most Dangerous Ideology
In the early 20th Century, the world's most dangerous ideology was fascism, which saw the rise and threat of Nazism.
During the second-half of the...
Turnbull outrage: labels 15 year old’s actions ‘unhelpful’
Renowned socialist, Malcolm Turnbull, has engaged in some of the most strident dialogue to date with the Islamic community, referring to the actions of...
Sydney’s Parramatta: “hot bed for extremism”
A student from Arthur Phillip High School in Parramatta, the same school that the perpetrator of Friday's police headquarters shooting, Farhad Jabar Khalil Mohammad...