Australian Theological Education and the University

Recently on the ABC’s Encounter program there was an excellent discussion regarding Theological Education and the University (in Australia).  It makes very interesting listening.  You can listen either on their website, or by PodCast subscription.  The program synopsis: This year the Melbourne College of Divinity celebrates its 100th anniversary. The MCD exists because of Australia’s [...]

Between the Devil & the Deep Blue Sea

I always find it unfortunate that significant and complex issues, particularly during election campaigns, are often reduced to ten second soundbites.   In Australia right now, we have many challenges and opportunities lying before us – not least those concerning the environment, social welfare, education, health, and our population.  Even more than this, it seems [...]