Keywords: Space Exploration
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RELIGION
- Andrew Hamilton
- 12 December 2007
2 Comments
Pope Benedict's encyclical Spe Salvi assumes the fragmentation of hope in today's world will not be
addressed simply by the secular world adding God to its limited hopes.
Instead it involves the nurturing of a Christian imagination that overcomes the
breach between divine and human.
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ENVIRONMENT
- Tim Thwaites
- 27 February 2007
In the past six months, climate change has gone from an idea which may have some future relevance to something which is already happening around us. Each region of the world seems to have had its own epiphany over climate change.
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AUSTRALIA
- Andrew Hamilton
- 24 December 2006
Suicide bombing, kidnapping and rocket attacks are morally indefensible. They commonly demean the humanity of those who indulge in them and those who suffer them. From 25 July 2006.
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RELIGION
- Brian Matthews
- 23 December 2006
In a country which periodically agonises its way through debates about its history and frets regularly about the quality of history teaching, it is remarkable how resistant we are to embedding notes and pointers on our past in the urban and rural landscapes.
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RELIGION
- Andrew Hamilton
- 11 December 2006
11 Comments
When first invited to respond to Scott Stephens’ stimulating exploration of connections between faith and culture, I groaned. I had resolved to never again even think of The Da Vinci Code.
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AUSTRALIA
- Andrew Hamilton
- 04 September 2006
2 Comments
The judgment about what is proportionate is not a mathematical judgement, but a human one. Perhaps part of the widespread criticism of the actions of Israel, as of the United States, does not come out of disrespect for these nations, but from high expectations.
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ARTS AND CULTURE
- Ben Russell
- 21 August 2006
1 Comment
John Bailey’s new book, Mr Stuart’s Track, both shatters and affirms the myths of our history, and brings the harsh realities of the exploration of Australia to life.
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AUSTRALIA
- Andrew Hamilton
- 24 July 2006
5 Comments
Suicide bombing, kidnapping and rocket attacks are morally indefensible. They commonly demean the humanity of those who indulge in them and those who suffer them. The response to acts of violence is morally more complex.
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AUSTRALIA
- Matthew Klugman
- 06 July 2006
Are they utopian or can they be realised? Matthew Klugman reports.
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INFORMATION
- Michael McKernan, Frank O’Shea, Mark Deasey, Morag Fraser, John Carmody, Brigid Hains, Pip Robertson
- 03 July 2006
Peace drums, Irish visitor, Travellers’ tales, Epiphanies, Deep structure, Counter-terrorism kits, Circling the square
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ARTS AND CULTURE
- Morag Fraser, Allan James Thomas, Juliette Hughes, Gordon Lewis
- 26 June 2006
Reviews of the films Naqoyqatsi; Open Hearts; The Matrix Reloaded and La vérité si je mens! 2.
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RELIGION
- Andrew Hamilton
- 13 June 2006
When I was a schoolboy, I read all I could find by G.K. Chesterton.
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