When Religion Gets Hijacked: A Spiritual Perspective
The politicisation of religion defeats its true purpose, leaving a shell with that fails to deliver its promises.
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March 8, 2025
Democracy versus freedom of speech: Where tolerance draws the line
At its fundamental roots, democracy requires freedom of speech, but with a necessary tension to limit hate.
March 7, 2025
The Value of Every Life: Unlocking Humanity’s True Potential
Every act of kindness, no matter how small, adds up to a ripple effect that can change the world.
March 4, 2025
Australian Aborigines / Discrimination/Racism / First Nations/Indigenous / Racism / Respect / White Australia
Multiculturalism in Australia: Pillar of Strength or Source of Division?
The many benefits of multiculturalism are threatened by divisive rhetoric, which must be challenged and exposed for its destructive intent.
February 21, 2025
Bill of Rights / Culture / Domestic Law / Equality / Human Rights / International Law / Respect / Rule of Law / Shared humanity / United Nations
Human Dignity: A Multi-faceted Concept in Contemporary Discourse
Rights bloom for us all, Dignity stands tall – unbowed, Universal truth.by Bakchos Abstract Human dignity is a concept that has gained significant attention in various fields, including philosophy, law,…
February 15, 2025
The Crumbling Foundations of Trust: Consequences of Misinformation on Democracy
The promotion of conspiracies and misinformation by political leaders and "experts" feeds societal polarisation and undermines democracy.
January 21, 2025
Peter Dutton’s Divisive Rhetoric has a Use By Date
Peter Dutton's brand of racism is at odds with Australia's diverse and inclusive society, ignoring the multicultural reality of our modern society.
December 23, 2024
In the Land of Dutton’s Dreams
Imagine a realm where compassion is rare, Where kindness is silenced, and cruelty lays bare.
December 11, 2024
Origins Broken Fragment L, by Lionel Smit.
The Company We Keep and the Hills We Choose to Die Upon
Choose your friends wisely and your statements prudently. They may become the reason you are remembered.
November 26, 2024
A Moment in History: Ruby Bridges and Norman Rockwell’s “The Problem We All Live With”
Ruby Bridges remains a pivotal point in history, demonstrating the importance of standing up against racism and all forms of division.
November 14, 2024
The Influence of Leadership Remarks on Racial Tensions
Engaging in constructive dialogue, promoting inclusivity, and supporting policies that dismantle systemic racism is vital in countering the divisive rhetoric that may emerge from influential voices.
October 25, 2024
Equality of opportunity / Human Rights / International Law / Respect / Shared humanity / United Nations
Arguments for Palestinian Sovereignty
The path toward a lasting and just resolution to the Israeli-Palestinian conflict will require courage, compromise and a commitment to peace transcending the historical grievances of both peoples.
October 9, 2024
Sophie Scholl
The Perils of Passivity: Sophie Scholl’s Profound Insight
The real damage is done by those who choose to remain silent.
October 5, 2024
Dialogue for peace
Hypothetical Conversation between Kofi Annan and Elie Wiesel on Human Rights
While we may not have all the answers, we can contribute to a tradition of seeking justice and dignity for all people.
October 2, 2024
ACT Greens email for 2024 election
ACT Greens: working for voters of ACT Labor?
The upcoming elections present an opportunity to reflect on who truly serves the interests of the ACT community.
September 27, 2024
No religion
Envisioning a world without the constraints of religion opens up possibilities for a more harmonious existence.
September 27, 2024
Wage parity in the ACT – more than tokenism?
The question needs to be asked: has there been genuine effort made to narrow the gender pay gap for women in the ACT?
September 24, 2024