Spirit of the Age: Australia, Islam, and Honest Reckoning
Australia's future lies with those who are working constructively to build a more mature multicultural society.
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March 27, 2026
Islam: The Unrealistic Generalisations About 25% of Humanity
The Muslim community is culturally and politically diverse, historically engaged in reasoned debate, whilst contemporaneously progressive and inclusive.
March 10, 2026
Australian Aborigines / Commonwealth Government / Discrimination / Discrimination/Racism / Racism / Refugee Policy
Pauline Hanson: Why I Would Never Vote for One Nation
I have been voting in Australian elections for decades. Over that time I have supported a range of parties and individuals – Liberal when I thought they had the right…
March 9, 2026
Islam, the “Perennial Enemy” – Historical, Theological, Geopolitical and Media Dimensions
Representations of Islam as a perpetual aggressor against Western traditions are a facile expression of correlation equalling causation.
February 26, 2026
Scapegoating from Medieval Witches to Flavour of the Month Othering
Modern hostility toward marginalised groups, whether based upon religion, colour or creed, mimic historical witch hunts.
January 16, 2026
Accountability / Democracy / Discrimination/Racism / Equality / Human Rights / Racial Discrimination Act / Racism / Xenophobia
Demanding Accountability: The Dutton Debate and Necessity for Media Vigilance
Divisive statements by the opposition leader Peter Dutton have referred by a coalition of Jewish and Muslim advocates to the Australian Human Rights Commission.
November 27, 2024
Commonwealth Government / Discrimination / Discrimination/Racism / Government / Human Rights / Racism / Respect / Shared humanity
True Blue Aussies
Australians pride themselves on helping out their mates, and where the Federal Government is fails those most in need, others step in.
December 28, 2014
Image courtesy Tristan Griffiths, All Things Sydney.
Peace on Earth
Australia's strength lies in its diversity, tolerance and kindness, not least of those who have migrated this country.
December 26, 2014