Natasha Moore writes an open letter to Marilynne Robinson about her latest novel ‘Jack’.
Natasha Moore writes an open letter to Marilynne Robinson about her latest novel ‘Jack’.
Natasha Moore suggests some ways to temper our society’s collective pessimism.
An extract from Tim Costello’s latest book ‘The Cost of Compassion’.
An extract from Dr Natasha Moore’s latest book ‘The Pleasures of Pessimism’.
Life & Faith looks back 20 years to the Sydney Olympics and asks what was so special about those magical…
Gawura School is opening up unique opportunities for Indigenous students in inner Sydney. Life & Faith tells the remarkable story…
Barney Zwartz reflects on the importance of being able to see the silver linings in life.
Are people essentially good or flawed? We review Rutger Bregman’s Humankind: A Hopeful History.
Why does the Second World War continue to have such a strong appeal for us?
On the 75th anniversary of the end of the Second World War, Natasha Moore reflects on our fascination with WWII stories.
Simon Smart reflects on the over-incarceration of Aboriginal children, and the value of offering grace when things go wrong.
A Christian sets out to meet the Jesus of Islam – and a Muslim encounters the Christian Jesus.
Ahead of the 2020 Richard Johnson Lecture, Sarah Irving-Stonebraker gives us a sneak peek into the content of her lecture.
Part I of Bites on the Bible with Darrell Bock.
Part II of Bites on the Bible with Darrell Bock.
Part III of Bites on the Bible with Darrell Bock.
Part IV of Bites on the Bible with Darrell Bock.
Part V of Bites on the Bible with Darrell Bock.
Barney Zwartz reflects on faith, democracy, and the 2020 U.S. election.
CPX Associate Emma Wilkins reflects on New Year’s Resolutions and contentment.
Tim Costello reflects on one of the positives of 2020: the deepening of our ethics.
Simon Smart reflects on the Christmas story as a powerful motivator for hospitality.
Mark Stephens on why a key part of the good news of Christmas is that Jesus was once a baby.
Natasha Moore watches a Hallmark Christmas Movie – and compares it to the first Christmas story.
How the shoot was better and worse than you ever imagined.
The Crusades are one of the most notorious episodes of Christian history.
Few ideas have changed our world more profoundly than this one.
How can we take Christianity seriously, if Christians have so often departed from the tune of Jesus?
Jesus’ most famous parable had a big influence on the early church – and the world.
Dietrich Bonhoeffer is a rare example of someone whose faith prompted him to stand up to Hitler.
John Haldane was startled to find that Christianity has sometimes been considered an enemy of art.
John Haldane describes how it developed – and has continued to develop.
Nicholas Wolterstorff lives with unanswered questions since the death of his eldest son.
Rowan Williams covers the individual, power, environmentalism, history, and science.
In the 2019 Richard Johnson Lecture, Tim Dixon offers a vision for how we might reunite increasingly fragmented societies.
In the 2019 Richard Johnson Lecture, Tim Dixon offers a vision for how we might reunite increasingly fragmented societies
British writer Francis Spufford talks about heartbreak and loss, hope and eternity, in his latest novel, Light Perpetual.
Acclaimed author Susannah McFarlane on meeting her birth mother and then, to her great dismay, God.
Teenagers, Pixar, and a theologian on what we talk about when we talk about the soul.
Dom Knight’s 2020 Dictionary provides a light-hearted (and at points serious) look back at the most extraordinary of years.
The CPX team looks back on the year that was - and a story that holds good for every year.
What do neuroscience, philosophy, and theology have to say about the mystery of human consciousness?
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.
William Cavanaugh responds to questions following the 2016 Richard Johnson Lecture.
William Cavanaugh delivers the 2016 Richard Johnson Lecture, on the widely-held assumption that religion causes violence.
