Category: Christianity

The Benedict Option: fear and hope

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Gary Scarrabelotti

A book whose very cover radiates disturbing subliminal messages.

By Gary Scarrabelotti

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Kevin Rudd’s Damascus road reversal

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Gary Scarrabelotti

No soaring intellect — just hen-pecked, lonely and desperate to be a player.

Ditch the switch: why Rudd is wrong on gay marriage | by Michael Cook | The Drum | May 23, 2013

 

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Collateral damage on the democracy crusade

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Gary Scarrabelotti

Middle Eastern Christian communities pincered between the West’s pro-democracy campaign and the Arab Spring.

The Crushing of Middle Eastern Christianity | by Richard L. Russell | The National Interest | May 10, 2013

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Beware the wrath of the patient man

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Gary Scarrabelotti

To attack the Catholic Church means attacking the largest multi-ethnic community in Australia.

By Gary Scarrabelotti

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Fatal lot of Christianity’s homelands

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The final death of Christianity in its Middle Eastern homelands seems increasingly possible within our lifetime.

By William Dalrymple* | The Australia | August 09, 2012

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