‘Jesus People’ – a movement born from the ‘Summer of Love’
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‘Jesus People’ – a movement born from the ‘Summer of Love’

This year marks the 50th anniversary of the “Summer of Love.” Popular culture remembers the tens of thousands of joyous young hippies that descended upon San Francisco’s Haight-Ashbury district to celebrate personal expression, drug experimentation and easy sexuality. What’s less known and what I discovered in my own research is that Haight-Ashbury also proved to...

December 12, 2018January 7, 2022by
On gender and sexuality, Scott Morrison’s ‘blind spot’ may come from reading the Bible too literally
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On gender and sexuality, Scott Morrison’s ‘blind spot’ may come from reading the Bible too literally

Why is our prime minister so poor on matters of gender and sexuality? Why won’t he clearly state that no institution in Australia, including schools, should be able to discriminate against children on the basis of their sexuality? Why won’t he condemn gay conversion therapy, despite widespread agreement within the medical community that it has...

December 12, 2018January 7, 2022by