Wars that cannot be won on land, in the air, on the sea – hardly succour for the loved ones of those who died
This difficult issue is one of the major focuses of the nation in 2013 as Australia initiates its withdrawal from Afghanistan after over a decade of military conflict in that hapless country: What succour is there for those loved ones who died over there?.
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Some new research into pestilence and disease – issues as old as the Bible
This year, Easter and Passover coincided, just as they did when Jesus took his Last Supper: Matthew 26 verses 18-19: "...\'I am going to celebrate the Passover with my disciples at your house.' So the disciples did as Jesus had directed them and prepared the Passover." Passover (Pesach in Hebrew) celebrates the Jews\' escape from slavery in Egypt after the 10 plagues (as told in the Book of Exodus). The \'blood\', the \'boils\', the livestock diseases and the \'death of the first born\' (from w
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Many Australian Christian Churches have in their pews people groups from around the world? Racist?
In the Television and DVD series World at War in Episode No 19 titled \'Pincers\', an American solider who also happened to be a Jew tells the story of invading Germany and on one occasion being hassled by a German woman civilian. Trying to push her along he explained to her he was a Jew and she wouldn\'t want anything to do with him. Her response staggered him: "But you are a white Jew."
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Even 'common sense' is getting a bad rap in the realm of women advising women in finding husband statistics!
Occasionally an article appears in the secular press which is full of drama that one cannot help but comment on it, and this is just such a situation, where a mother, a distinguished person in her own right, makes obvious observations about marriage statistical analysis for young women at Princeton.
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Binge drinking report and associated sex regrets puts rape claims by young women on hold
A revealing News.com recent article on the nature of teen under age binge drinking and the associated regret of sexual encounters has one very clear outcome for all to see, that is, \'rape claims\' by young women have statistically gone "right down".
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We stand alone…together
Nelson Cook the founder of Coaches of Influence (COIN) in Los Angeles has been ministering to athletes and coaches for well over thirty five years and has hosted me on many occasions and invited me to address athlete and coaches\' meetings and various men\'s functions.
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Daughters and fathers …'dad jokes' are meant to be pitiful and dad's don't aim to embarrass, it just happens!
\"Dad came to speak at the school where I teach,\" says the 20-year-old history teacher (Daisy Turnbull Brown, married daughter of Malcolm Turnbull MP) who is proud of her dad\'s stance on the environment and same-sex marriage, \"and I told him: 'Please don't run up and hug me in front of the students.' So what does he do? He calls out: 'Daizles!' – my family nickname – and gives me the biggest hug.\" (
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British TV network purchases right to air 'The Bible' series
The immense success of the History Channel\'s \"The Bible\" miniseries has caused a major United Kingdom television network to purchase rights to the series so that it may air episode reruns beginning in fall 2013.
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"Trust me because I am a …...". - Who can you trust? (Sports Science) - Part II
Yesterday I introduced this subject by asking whether you ever had a niggling injury or medical problem that just wouldn\'t go away? It could be the result of an old sports injury, or perhaps you shouldn\'t have raced your grandchild all the way up that hill, or maybe you have a known chronic condition.
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"Trust me because I am a …...". - Who can you trust? (Sports Science)
Have you ever had a niggling injury or medical problem that just wouldn\'t go away? It could be the result of an old sports injury, or perhaps you shouldn\'t have raced your grandchild all the way up that hill, or maybe you have a known chronic condition.
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Alpine train Christchurch – Greymouth one of the great scenic rail journeys says the Footplate Padre
The Alpine tourist train Christchurch - Greymouth travelling across the middle of the New Zealand south island is surely one of the great scenic rail journeys says Footplate Padre Dr Mark Tronson.
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New live album from All Sons & Daughters
All Sons & Daughters are set to release their first full-length live album on 22 April from Integrity Music.