Valerie Browning on the choices that led to her life among the Afar nomads of the Ethiopian desert.
Valerie Browning on the choices that led to her life among the Afar nomads of the Ethiopian desert.
Tim Costello on what resources we have in the face of overwhelming human need.
Tim Costello, Australia’s favourite social justice advocate, looks back on a storied, surprising life.
The untold story of what drove Vincent Lingiari to lead the Wave Hill walk-off.
Justine Toh explores the little-known story of the part Vincent Lingiari’s Christian faith played in the Wave Hill walk-off.
Barney Zwartz comments on the dismissal of George Pell’s appeal, and what it means for survivors of child sexual abuse.
Mark Greene on the frustrations, and the potential, of work in contemporary Western culture.
Why might someone who’s not religious want to send their kids to a faith-based school?
As the bill to decriminalise abortion is debated in NSW Parliament, Laurel Moffatt asks how we might together pursue the “uncommon good”.
Two conversations, two stories of lives committed to justice and the flourishing of others.
Philosopher Steven Garber on how we see our world, and ourselves.
Film and TV critic Alissa Wilkinson on the end of the world - as pop culture imagines it.
How the shoot was better and worse than you ever imagined.
Jennifer Wiseman was an undergraduate just starting out in astronomy when someone named a comet after her.
Jennifer Wiseman reflects on the place of beauty in our study of the universe.
Jennifer Wiseman reflects on how big the universe is – and how small we are.
Jennifer Wiseman explains how she finds blessing in both her study of science and her reading of the Bible.
Jennifer Wiseman wouldn’t be surprised to discover that the whole universe was, in fact, teeming with life.
As the bill to decriminalise abortion is debated in NSW Parliament, Laurel Moffatt asks how we might together pursue the “uncommon good”.
Laurel Moffatt writes about what the experience of going to the moon and coming back reveals about human nature.
Barney Zwartz reflects on death, grief, mortality, meaning, and the real comfort faith can bring.
For the fiftieth anniversary of the first moon landing, Simon Smart writes on humanity’s hunger for transcendence.
Tim Costello on free speech, the exhausted middle, and the dignity of difference.
Barney Zwartz rebuts three common myths and misunderstandings about the Christian faith.
The Crusades are one of the most notorious episodes of Christian history.
Few ideas have changed our world more profoundly than this one.
Dietrich Bonhoeffer is a rare example of someone whose faith prompted him to stand up to Hitler.
Jesus dramatically changed how Western culture thinks about power and service.
The Jewish and early Christian insistence on care for the poor transformed the ancient world.
Jesus preached a radical ethic of non-violence – one the early church took very seriously.
Mark Greene on the frustrations, and the potential, of work in contemporary Western culture.
Why might someone who’s not religious want to send their kids to a faith-based school?
Two conversations, two stories of lives committed to justice and the flourishing of others.
Philosopher Steven Garber on how we see our world, and ourselves.
Film and TV critic Alissa Wilkinson on the end of the world - as pop culture imagines it.
50 years on from the moon landing seems like a good time to ask a few existential questions.
Q & A from the 2019 Richard Johnson Lecture with Tim Dixon and Simon Smart.
In the 2019 Richard Johnson Lecture, Tim Dixon offers a vision for how we might reunite increasingly fragmented societies.
Nick Spencer responds to questions following the 2018 Richard Johnson Lecture.
Nick Spencer delivers the 2018 Richard Johnson Lecture, on what makes the West the West.
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