By: Michael Crooks
Threats of blackouts, energy prices soaring, and a minister pleading for people not to use their dishwashers – how did we get here? Continue reading “Energy Crisis Explained: “A Dangerous Storm””
The Case For Keeping Religion in Politics
By: Stephen McAlpine, City Bible Forum
Up until 1992 most Westerners would only have been familiar with Sarajevo, a city in what was then Yugoslavia, because it was home to the 1984 Winter Olympics. Continue reading “The Case For Keeping Religion in Politics”
Are You Confused About Religious Freedom in Australia? These 3 Short Videos Will Help
By: Akos Balogh
Religious freedom is under pressure here in Australia. It used to be uncontroversial, but now it’s heavily contested. Many people see it as little more than a licence for bigotry and hate. Continue reading “Are You Confused About Religious Freedom in Australia? These 3 Short Videos Will Help”
Weary of Politics? A Few Thoughts to Help Christians Avoid Cynicism
By: Akos Balogh
Last Saturday Australians voted and a new Federal Government was elected. But many Aussies remain cynical, including many Christians. Continue reading “Weary of Politics? A Few Thoughts to Help Christians Avoid Cynicism”
Where To Snag A ‘Democracy Sausage’ This Saturday
By: Steff Willis
Even with all our differences, the one thing Australians can all agree on is the joy of the ‘Democracy Sausage’. Continue reading “Where To Snag A ‘Democracy Sausage’ This Saturday”
Home Loans and Rate Hike Pain: “It Will Rise For Some Time”
By: Michael Crooks
For the first time in 11 years, interest rates increased. Last week, the Reserve Bank of Australia (RBA) pushed the cash rate up by 25 basis points to 35 basis points. This means that most home loans will rise by .25 per cent per year.
Continue reading “Home Loans and Rate Hike Pain: “It Will Rise For Some Time””
Time to Choose: Your Guide to Election 2022
By: Michael Crooks
Sharpen your pencils – the 45th Australian Federal Election is less than two weeks away. Continue reading “Time to Choose: Your Guide to Election 2022”
COVID Self-Tests: Your New Way to Get a Result
By: Michael Crooks
With cases soaring and testing clinics being overrun, Australians are seeking the simpler – and perhaps safer – way to determine if they have COVID-19. Continue reading “COVID Self-Tests: Your New Way to Get a Result”
Coronavirus: Call for Calm – Helpful Information
By: Clare Bruce
Prime Minister Scott Morrison is calling for calm over the coronavirus outbreak, since January 2020, as people strip supermarket shelves of food and toilet paper. Continue reading “Coronavirus: Call for Calm – Helpful Information”
Scott Morrison Won the Election by ‘Being Himself’
By: Clare Bruce
It was the ‘real’ Scott Morrison people saw on the campaign trail, with a capacity for compassion and change, which won him the votes to secure the Coalition’s surprise victory, says former Liberal politician – Stephen O’Doherty. Continue reading “Scott Morrison Won the Election by ‘Being Himself’”