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How the Aussie Church Got That Way
Australian Christian Life (Iain H. Murray)
Introduction Iain Murray’s Australian Christian Life is both intentionally and unintentionally a valuable historical source. Intentionally, it offers a biographical doorway into Australia’s Christian history. More tha...
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A Moment of Bitter, Bitter Triumph
Why the Assassination of Charlie Kirk Matters
Charlie Kirk has been assassinated. The youthful warmth of his blood has made a solemn retreat, now only to dwell in the fire of his legacy and the hearts of his family. This hits harder than, at first appearance, it...
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It's All Talk
Observe the Homo wishiwashius evangelicus in his natural habitat. He leans forward earnestly, shuts his eyes for three seconds, sighs, then leans back again. After repeating these motions several times in various scra...
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The Deck Café
For just $18.51, my Thursday morning transformed itself from one of those dreary what-day-is-it-agains into an invigorating affair in which geese and a freshly baked scone sought to wrestle my attention away from the...
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The Most Important Virtue
It isn’t love. It’s not faith, either. Not humility, not joy, not peace, not patience. It gives these other virtues legs. It carries them into battle on its shoulders. It picks them up when they are wounded. It soothe...
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Being a Cheerful Little Pawn
Zoom it all out for a moment. Right out. Twist your perspectival lens until Earth cowers humbly before the sun, and world history smirks knowingly at July 2025 from its well-earned armchair. "What is man that You reme...
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The Hearth of Isola Hill
A Short Story
It wasn’t marked on the map, but somehow he’d expected to find it — the house atop Isola Hill. He entered with a snowy crunch. Inside, his tools found their place. It was a relief not to carry them anymore. There was...
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240 Unwanted People
Many Would Crawl Over Broken Bottles to Have
Not long before the blood of our Lord and Saviour dribbled coldly down his side, it boiled with wrath against the injustices of his time. Wielding a makeshift whip, he invested all of his carpenter’s strength into som...
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ChatGPT, Abortion Abolitionist
In which a squirming LLM finally doesn't get away
Like its older brothers, the wheel and the printing press, the large language model (LLM) is one of those formative tools whose effects we have yet to fully imagine. It is to language what the printing press was to ha...
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