Simon Smart reflects on Terrence Malick’s film “A Hidden Life” and the confronting questions it poses for modern viewers.
Simon Smart reflects on Terrence Malick’s film “A Hidden Life” and the confronting questions it poses for modern viewers.
Tim Costello on how the recent Australian bushfires have caused people to come together and find a common humanity.
Barney Zwartz comments on the extent of religious persecution around the world.
Tim Costello discusses politics, Christian faith, identity, and tribalism.
Laurel Moffatt on how good writing is always an “echo of the incarnation”.
Justine Toh on climate change, childlessness, and why the Christmas story brings hope to a warming world.
Barney Zwartz on the loneliness epidemic – and the resources faith can provide lonely people.
Barney Zwartz on why the story of Christmas is one of the most beautiful and moving that we can encounter.
Natasha Moore explains why Christmas is an invitation to vulnerability.
Simon Smart on Christos Tsiolkas new novel ‘Damascus’ and its stunning portrayal of how radical the message of Jesus was in ancient world.
The CPX team bring you a highlights reel of the year that was.
Mark Stephens on what Monty Python’s Life of Brian continues to say about belief in our world today.
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.
Brian Rosner writes about how we find a surprising source of help for coronavirus anxiety in Søren Kierkegaard.
Barney Zwartz on the definition of ‘faith’ in the biblical book of Hebrews – and what help it might offer in these difficult days.
Barney Zwartz reflects on what the Easter story might teach us about building community in a COVID-19 world.
Simon Smart on how the Easter story still echoes in our society, despite churches being closed this Easter.
Natasha Moore reflects on what the coronavirus crisis has in common with Easter Saturday, and what help the Easter story has to offer.
Andrew Sloane on the role of faith in making peace with difficult choices.
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.
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
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.
Modern ideas of charity were an anomaly in Greece and Rome.
We’ve all been learning some things about ourselves in lockdown.
A candid conversation with former Prime Minister, Malcolm Turnbull, on career, politics, religion and leadership.
We honour another class of “essential” workers during COVID: teachers.
A confronting - and deeply personal - look at the roots of racial division in the US.
Author Tom Holland explores the revolutionary and enduring influence of Christianity.
Renowned Australian author Christos Tsiolkas talks about the personal experiences that lead him to choose early Christianity and the Apostle…
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.
