Why I Am a Christian

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Thursday, 30 April 2026

Reparations for Slavery?

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      You will no doubt be aware of a recent movement to claim reparations for West Indian populations in general from Britain in particular...
Friday, 24 October 2025

The Perpetual Virginity of Mary (Part 1 of 4)

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     St. Joseph is nowhere mentioned during Jesus' ministry, least of all in places where you would expect it, so it is normally assumed...

The Perpetual Virginity of Mary. (Part 2 of 4: Sacred Tradition)

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     In Part 1 we looked at what the Bible says, or doesn't say, about the purported perpetual virginity of Mary, the mother of Jesus. ...

The Perpetual Virginity of Mary (Part 3 of 4: Stepsiblings)

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      You will often hear it said that Jesus' brothers and sisters were the children of Joseph by an earlier marriage. After all, their ...

The Perpetual Virginity of Mary (Part 4 of 4: Cousins)

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      St. Jerome is famous as the scholar who produced the Vulgate, the standard Latin translation of the Bible. As such, his other writings...
Friday, 4 July 2025

The Chancellor in Tears

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       "It's enough to make a grown man cry!" That's the sort of thing one would say about the Labour Government in the Un...
Friday, 15 November 2024

Coming Up Trumps in America

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      I see that the lunatics are still in charge of the asylum over in the U.S. How is it that an advanced democracy like the United States...
Friday, 17 May 2024

Once More: the Moral Panic Over Domestic Violence

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      It is hard to believe it is 9½ years since I wrote Why I Didn't Wear a White Ribbon , in which I provided the true statistics for ...
Monday, 26 February 2024

Aboriginal Issues

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       Despite being an Australian, I have a significant library on the North American Indians, mainly because they had a wider variety of l...
Sunday, 15 October 2023

A Rare Defeat for the Establishment

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        2023 , and another Australian referendum bites the dust! Australians are wary of changing their Constitution. They know that if they...