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Tweet Tony Abbott was criticised by what he said in his speech on forced adoptions, but it was what he didn’t say that most revealed his character, says Gordon Aplin. On 21 March 2013, Prime Minister Julia Gillard delivered an eloquent...
Tweet If you renounce your faith in Morocco, watch out! John Turnbull tells the story of Imad Iddine Habib and his fight against the combination of church and state. Imad Iddine Habib (image courtesy Butterflies and wheels). IMAD IDDINE HABIB...
Tweet As the world celebrates Easter, it is important to consider the role of organised religion and its impact, says Iurgi Urrutia. by Iurgi Urrutia Pope Francis – or the Bishop of Rome, as he likes to be called – is a Jesuit. Not only...
Tweet Tony Abbott should come clean about what he knew about the homosexual rapes that occurred at the seminary while he was a trainee priest, and about which he appears to be covering up, writes Bob Ellis. Nine years after I first read them,...
Tweet A small but vocal group of bigots can congratulate themselves for successfully hijacking a much-needed national discussion on multicultural service provision, writes Dr Chloe Patton. By Dr Chloe Patton THE Joint Standing Committee on Migration’s...
Tweet Tess Lawrence applauds the fact the new pope is not Cardinal Pell, but says there are aspects of the new pontiff’s life that require much more scrutiny. by contributing editor-at-large Tess Lawrence AND THE NEW Pope is … not...
Tweet Gerard Henderson’s pro-Israel Sydney Morning Herald piece on the Zygier affair is less than gold standard, says Evan Jones. Gerard Henderson has been an uncritical supporter of Israel since being handed a regular column in the Sydney...
Tweet Will all the Coalition politicians who support the racist ideology of Dutch fanatic Geert Wilders please raise their hands, asks senior correspondent Barry Everingham. Senator Cory Bernardi and his close friend, Dutch Islamaphobe, Geert...
Tweet Will there be any lessons learnt after the murky and suspicious death of Australian Mossad agent Ben Zygier in an Israeli gaol, asks Evan Jones. AUSTRALIAN-BORN Ben Zygier, known in the media until days ago simply as Prisoner X, died...
Tweet THE SHOCK ‘resignation’ of Pope Benedict XVI and feverish speculation about possible successors to the throne of Catholicism’s absolute ecclesiastical monarchy, got me mulling over the scandal-ridden mire of the world’s...
