The tragedy of continuing Islamic persecution of Christians in Iran and Iraq. An informed article in the weekend’s press, In Iraq, Christians are fleeing in droves. UN statistics indicate that 15 per cent of all Iraqi refugees in Syria are of … Continue reading
Does religion play a positive role in a child’s development? An atheist answers the question, positively! The culture clash is not over being a Protestant in a Catholic church, but over being an atheist. The attack comes from my fellow … Continue reading
COMPASS ABC TV This Sunday – 7 November 2010 22:15 – Be sure to watch this exciting work of God. Info, Yulki: Arnhem Land Priest From our remote north, the remarkable story of the first traditional aboriginal woman to become a priest. … Continue reading
Excellent addresses opposing Euthanasia to the recent Anglican Church Sydney Synod. Dr Karin Sowada: Our Parliaments need to stand firm against this slippery slope which replaces a culture of care for the dying with a culture of individualism and the introduction … Continue reading
Please pray for the Christian community in Iraq which continues to suffer unto death for following Jesus Christ. Article, Priests among 46 Christians killed in Iraq hostage drama and Al-Qaeda group threatens Iraqi Christians. … Continue reading
Guest blogger David Owens contributes to our final reflection on the issue of suffering in a most personal testimonial. Thank you, David, for this profoundly moving sharing of your walk of discipleship of trust in the Triune God. I include David’s … Continue reading
“… Shall we indeed accept good from God, and shall we not accept adversity?…” Job 2:10 I found this blog from CathNews titled The temptation to opt out of suffering an interesting response to my recent questions of Why is … Continue reading
“… Shall we indeed accept good from God, and shall we not accept adversity?…” Job 2:10 Another response to the questions of Why is there suffering? And, if there is a God who is supposed to be loving and all-powerful, … Continue reading