Richard Shumack makes the case that sport – embraced as it is by so many Australians – fits comfortably with the true meaning of Easter.
Richard Shumack makes the case that sport – embraced as it is by so many Australians – fits comfortably with the true meaning of Easter.
The CPX team talk through fresh angles on the old story as they write for the media this Easter.
Hagar International puts names and faces to the hidden scourge of modern slavery.
A philosopher and a butcher dig into what we should and shouldn’t eat, and why.
Alison Milbank on why Tolkien and Middle-earth exercise such a hold over us.
Why are we so polarised? Tim Dixon offers not just a diagnosis, but actual solutions.
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.
Philosopher John Milbank on left vs right, Harry Potter, and how none of us behave like we’re just atoms.
Tim Dixon on polarisation, populism, and what we can expect heading into the 2020s.
A Nigerian YouTuber who's made a name for herself asking hard questions of powerful people.
Barney Zwartz reflects on the conviction of Cardinal George Pell and its implications for the Catholic hierarchy.
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 Franklin Graham prepares to tour Australia, Barney Zwartz reflects on the differences in both the nation and the preacher since the 1959 Billy Graham crusade.
Barney Zwartz reflects on the results from the recent Australian Generation Z study into teens’ attitudes towards religion.
Barney Zwartz reflects on how inaccuracies in weather predictions can teach us an important lesson about faith.
Justine Toh on why Christmas is a message about giving a fork (a reference from ‘The Good Place’).
Barney Zwartz on whether the message of Christmas can provide us with a path to reconciliation.
Natasha Moore ponders the revolutionary impulse of the Christmas story.
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.
Simon, Natasha, and John share the stories behind their favourite Christmas carols.
An exploration of the role of emotional, social, and especially spiritual care in modern medicine.
It took a famous atheist philosopher to shake the foundations of Sarah Irving-Stonebraker’s atheism.
Courage, blindness, unexpected romance, and a meeting of cultures: the story of missionary Amy Oxley Wilkinson.
Professor Sarah Williams on the importance of language and history when it comes to gender.
We look back on the span of World War I through the prism of one man’s life – and death.
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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