Marriage and Family

One of the most peculiar characteristics of contemporary Australia is that opponents of religious expression often assume that Christian beliefs are irremediably divisive, bigoted, and [...]

Children are safest when their father is married to their mother and is living with them in the family home. Hardly surprising news for Christians, who know that monogamous heterosexual marriage [...]

Two years ago I wrote in Life News that my wife, Sheila, and I had cast our votes for Donald Trump in the US presidential elections (we have dual citizenship). We did this at a time when the [...]

A man cannot be a father without a woman, and he should not be a father without a wedding. This is why in Ephesians the apostle Paul does not address fathers until he has first addressed husbands [...]

When a New York, Jewish psychoanalyst who is, predictably, a political liberal, has her book shunned by the mainstream media, there has to be something very wrong with it. And you can see what [...]

It’s our twentieth wedding anniversary. Today. 20th April 1996-20th April 2016. And counting. That means this top tier of our wedding cake (stored annoyingly in our fridge for 20 years) is [...]

An appeal to my fellow conservatives: please stop congratulating that chap who has his boot on your neck. Even Tony Abbott did it, telling Parliament on 7th December, “I congratulate the Yes [...]

In June 2015, 153 companies placed advertisements in Australian newspapers expressing support of “marriage equality”. (For a list of these companies, see www.corpsupport.org.au.) In response, the [...]

During the period when the law still regarded marriage as the union between husband and wife to be indissoluble except by death, a wife had a life-long right to be supported by her husband [...]

Mothers are the great glue which binds society together. They organise, they volunteer, they nurture. And, when they are not around, you notice it. Look at any of those etiolated “communities” [...]