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The truth that must be spoken but never is
Tony Payne09 Apr 2016Only the one truth that makes Christianity what it is rather than something else.Without this truth, it might be possible to view Christianity as an uptight morality movement, or a...
What is "ethics" exactly?
Tony Payne09 Apr 2016One common view is that ‘ethics’ covers all the stuff that isn’t in the Bible. There are things that the Bible clearly tells us to do (like "do not steal"),...
From the Archives: God, sex and marriage: what's it all...
Emma Newling21 Mar 2016His biblical understanding and wisdom, combined with his clarity and winsome manner, ensure that this talk continues to be relevant and informative four years on. Ash provides us with an...
All of a sudden it's 2016
Tony Payne21 Feb 2016A lot can change in a year. 12 months ago today, Tony Abbott was Prime Minister, Bill Shorten’s approval rating was 45%, Sepp Blatter was head of FIFA, Volkswagen had...
#cakeforeveryone (a parable)
Tony Payne10 Feb 2016I sat down this morning to write a serious post about the ethics of love, compassion and social policy. In particular, I wanted to talk about how Christian love, in...
Who wants to be moral?
Tony Payne25 Sep 2015Person A will be getting animated about some aspect of Christian living or holiness or corporate godliness, and how Christians are falling down in this area or that. And then...