Category Archives: Christianity

Lennox v Singer: Is there a God?

Posted by Tim Malone on Thursday 21st July, 2011 3 comments

Last night in Melbourne, Oxford mathematician John Lennox debated philosopher and bio-ethicist Peter Singer in a debate organised by the Fixed Point Foundation. One believes in God, one doesn’t. This is how the debate unfolded.

Is homosexuality a sin?

I got an e-mail recently from someone, asking this simple question: do you believe homosexuality is a sin? This post is my response.

Searching for redemption in the Christian campsite case

Posted by Tim Malone on Tuesday 12th October, 2010 26 comments

Late last week, Christian Youth Camps was ordered by the Victorian Civil and Administrative Tribunal to pay $5,000 to gay youth support group WayOut – for refusing to accommodate them at its Phillip Island Adventure Resort, which the Christian Brethren …

Warning: be careful with some Christian voting literature

Posted by Tim Malone on Saturday 7th August, 2010 42 comments

I write to you today with a warning. I could simply point out that I don’t agree with the way this particular group does politics, and I could simply point that out with a quick comment rather than a whole …

Christians and today’s US election

Posted by Tim Malone on Tuesday 4th November, 2008 No comments

I’ve debated about whether or not to post this… but I lose my chance in just over 12 hours, and given that it’s the most important election of the year, I have to put some sort of comment into the …