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22 May 2023
4.8 MINS
By Australian Medical Professionals Society; Assoc Professor Chris Neil, Dr Duncan Syme, and Dr Jeyanthi Kunadhasan. ‘If the freedom of speech is taken away, then dumb and silent we may be led, like sheep to the slaughter.’ – George Washington. Two days prior to his death, [...]
18 May 2023
5.7 MINS
By Prof Joanna Howe [You can listen to Professor Howe discuss the legal and ethical implications of the ACT government’s decision to acquire Calvary Public Hospital with Andrew West on the Religion and Ethics Report.] The announcement by the ACT government that it is compulsorily acquiring [...]
6 May 2023
25.7 MINS
By Richard Eason. Emblazoned over the gates of what used to be Dachau concentration camp is this sombre warning: "Those who refuse to learn the lessons of history will be condemned to re-live them." Are today's Australians learning the lessons of history? Are we aware [...]
2 May 2023
7.1 MINS
By Jason Mandryk. Our global God is always on the move, says Jason Mandryk. To take just one example, there is good reason to think there are more than one million believers in the Islamic Republic of Iran. And you can be certain that none [...]
12 April 2023
3.2 MINS
By Tony Davenport. The coronation of King Charles III on May 6 will have close links with Biblical events. Pastor and academic Reverend Dr Mark Durie explained to Vision Radio how that has been the case for more than a thousand years for the coronation of [...]
10 April 2023
1.6 MINS
By Youth for Christ staff. You may have witnessed the growing trend of Christians “deconstructing” the faith of their youth and exiting the church. One study of Australians aged 18–35 who grew up with a Christian background found that a massive 72% either no longer identified [...]
7 April 2023
0.9 MINS
By Dr Glenn N Davies, Bishop of the Diocese of the Southern Cross. Christians have used many symbols in the past two thousand years. Ancient Christians used the sign of a fish (whose letters in Greek provided an acronym for Jesus) – more recently Middle [...]
7 April 2023
1.1 MINS
By Paul Barlett, NSW & ACT President, Australian Christian Churches. What do you think about when you think of Easter? A recent experience led me to think about Jesus and his natural or human life. He lived the very life we live today. He chose [...]
7 April 2023
1.5 MINS
By the Most Rev. Anthony Fisher. A Statement from the Catholic Archbishop of Sydney, Most Rev. Anthony Fisher OP. In many ways, contemporary societies are deeply divided. Our politics are often polarised and social media vicious, the language is extreme, and it's all or nothing. [...]
24 March 2023
13.4 MINS
By David van Gend There is something sick in the body politic when political parties strive to prevent individuals seeking their own wellbeing. It is deeply troubling when a free citizen seeks professional help for a condition he finds distressing and is blocked by another [...]