Why the Anglican Synod Wants Children Out of Detention I have less than five minutes to convince nearly 800 people – mostly conservative Sydney Anglicans – to support a motion calling on the federal government and opposition to end the detention of children…. Can I compel my church, the Anglican diocese of Sydney, to be […]

Human beings long for coherent narratives. Indeed, one of the central ways in which we as a species try to make sense of overwhelmingly complex data is by imposing a story onto the world around us. This is a good and necessary thing and without such stories we would find it difficult to answer those […]

My Dear Friends, How I long to be able to tell you positive things here. So for a moment I will not tell you the negatives. This is the week of our children’s first communion, it is one 1 of the biggest events in the church’s year. Each day the children come for several hours […]