By James Wilson I often get a kick out of message t-shirts and I saw one at a shopping mall in Canberra – Aussies just call them the shops – that gave me the laugh of the day. Amid all ...
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JARRYD HAYNE AND THE GOD COMPLEX By James Wilson (Ed. Note: Christmas approaches. My next few posts will focus on preparing our hearts not just to celebrate but to emulate.) Israel’s King David was a less than solid citizen. He ...
Read MoreBy James Wilson (Ed. Note: Christmas approaches. My next few posts will focus on preparing our hearts not just to celebrate but to emulate.) Hanukkah is to Passover for Jews as Christmas is to Easter for Christians with a bit ...
Read MoreBy James Wilson (Ed. Note: Christmas approaches. My next few posts will focus on preparing our hearts not just to celebrate but to emulate.) Mel Gibson’s compelling film, Hacksaw Ridge, is the story of Desmond Doss. A Christian of the ...
Read MoreBy James Wilson (Ed. Note: Christmas approaches. My next few posts will focus on preparing our hearts not just to celebrate but to emulate.) Australian Immigration Minister Peter Dutton is under fire for alleged bigotry because he reported – factually ...
Read MoreBy James Wilson Should Americans take my advice and seek authentic reconciliation between our hateful factions in the wake of Donald Trump’s electoral victory we will have to dodge the media in order to do it. Having milked his previous ...
Read MoreBy James Wilson My friend explained she had been diagnosed – biopsied and malignant tissue proved it – in late stage thyroid cancer. The docs were planning surgery in ten days and the prognosis was poor. A team gathered around ...
Read MoreBy James Wilson Fuchida Mitsuo was an American byword for villainy although few Americans remember his name today. The leader of the Pearl Harbor airstrike was such an admirer of Adolph Hitler he adopted a Hitlerian mustache as a statement ...
Read MoreBy James Wilson I wrote in my first book, Living as Ambassadors, that I had never seen my country so divided – so polarized – as it was during the 2004 election phenomenon. Reality is the nation is much more ...
Read MoreBy James Wilson Israel is a miracle of astronomical proportions on multiple levels. That she should be born again two millennia after total destruction at the hands of a vengeful Roman Empire and centuries of occupation by an expiring Muslim ...
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