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Muslims Need Truth and Love

This article first appeared in Eternity Magazine. The past few weeks have been hard ones for Australians, not least for Australian Muslims. Various alleged plots by Islamic State supporters to slaughter Australians has Islam in the news. Even as I write, five out of ten

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Theo Hobson on Atheism’s Crisis of Faith

This is an interesting article by Theo Hobson in the Spectator in which he argues that atheism is failing on two counts.  First it is not able to offer a coherent and satisfying morality, and second it is blind to the fact that the morality

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The Abolition of Slavery and the Truth of History

The Abolition of Slavery and the Truth of History A Speech Given at the The Gettysburg 150th Commemoration St Peter’s Eastern Hill, Melbourne, Tuesday 192019 November Mark Durie A version of this address has been published by Quadrant, see here. Memories shape us powerfully.  For

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Dr Mark Durie is an academic, Anglican pastor, Writing Fellow at the Middle East Forum, and Senior Research Fellow of the Arthur Jeffery Centre for the Study of Islam at Melbourne School of Theology.
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