Saeculum: government, law and culture

My latest article “Recognising Our True Friends: On Criticism of the Institutional Church” has been published at AP. Feel free to check it out! https://ap.org.au/2024/11/01/recognising-true-friends/

I’ve written a post on Jereth Kok’s legal case, which raises issues relevant to all Christian professionals. Feel free to check it out at https://ap.org.au/2024/10/07/the-gentle-police-and-jereth-kok.

Or why evangelicals should stop clipping their own wings Stephen Wolfe’s book The Case for Christian Nationalism made something of a splash upon its publication in 2022. In one sense there may be little that is controversial about the idea of Christian nationalism. If all it means is that Christians…

I’ve just had a couple of articles published on a related theme, namely the rise of managerial ecclesiology. Questions of the relationship between church and state will be among the defining challenges of the 21st century, and the developments I discuss are central to that issue. Erastianism or Managerialism in…

The Presbyterian Church of Victoria’s Church and Nation Committee is hosting a Religion in the Public Square Colloquium on the theme “Living As If Truth Matters”, on 12-13 July 2024.