nurturing justice

Political Perspectives that Reckon with the Patient Rule of Christ Jesus

 

Last update: May 14th 2013

2013

6. (21.5)      Politically Avoiding Political Argument about the Human Body

5. (3.5)         Renovating our dilapidated federal commonwealth

4. (6.3)         School Children in our Political Bewilderness

3. (8.2)         Gambling, Drugs, Match-Fixing and the G.F.C

2 (17.1)        Is it Thumb's Down for Democracy in Fiji? II

1 (11.1)        Is it Thumb's Down for Democracy in Fiji? I

 

2012

 

25. (8.11) The Political Community - Government and Citizens Working Together

24. (20.9) The Diversity of Public Discussion: Film, Email and Informal Chat

23. (9.9) The Christian Way of Life and the Politics of Sexuality

22. (26.7) Parliament Between Pragmatism and Materialistic Idealism (2)

21. (26.7) Parliament Between Pragmatism and Materialistic Idealism (1)

20. (17.7) Some Vital Resources for Study and Reflection

19. (20.6) Misunderstanding Government - Legislating Sentimentalism

18. (8.6) Community Consultation and Our Political Fix

17. (7.6) The Fear of Political Debate

16. (22.5) In the Thick of Political Disagreement

15. (22.5) Stepping out in Public Debate

14. (14.5) A Contemporary Political Riddle

13. (8.5) The Dignity of Household Management

12. (24.4) Respect for Military Personnel in a Troubled World

11. (13.4) A Closer Look - the Brokenness of Our Political System

10. (9.4) Where Are We to Find Political Patience?

9. (24.2) But Have You Got the Numbers? IV

8. (24.2) But Have You Got the Numbers? III

7. (24.2) But Have You Got the Numbers? II

6. (24.2) But Have You Got the Numbers? I  

5. (24.1) Patient Political Service II

4. (24.1) Patient Political Service I Listen here

3. (15.1) Radicalising the Law's Impact

2. (15.1) Dare to be a Darius?

1. (9.1) Throwing down the noble gauntlet

2011

33. (15.12) Grant to us this day our daily …

32. (8.12) Christmas and the Nurture of Marriage

31. (5.12) Labor's Catch-Up  

30. (30.11) What's So Educational About School? III  

29. (23.11) What's So Educational About School? II  

28. (15.11) What's So Educational About School? I  

27. (8.11) Multicultural Justice and Schooling II

26. (8.11) Multicultural Justice and Schooling I                

25. (28.10) Freedom of Speech and Demands for "Marriage Equality"

24. (24.10) Doing Justice to Ourselves - III 

23. (21.10) Doing Justice to Ourselves - II 

22. (10.10) Doing Justice to Ourselves - I

21. (2.10) Paul's "Christian Political Option"

20. (30.9) Nurturing Justice for Christianity?

19. (12.9) Thumbs Up for Democracy in Fiji! (2)

18. (11.9) Thumbs Up for Democracy in Fiji! (1)

17. (16.8) Web of Poverty - Doing Justice

16. (5.7) "Body Politics" and Federal Government - Australia and USA

15. (29.6) Legislating marriage equality - going the wrong way

14. (26.6) Are we ready for Christian civil disobedience?

13. (21.6) Sentimentalism: Why the campaign to change the legal definition of marriage isn't going away

12. (13.6) The Pacific Way - When Reconciliation Must Begin

11. (3.6) Mara's Public Debate Breaks Fiji's Political Silence

10. (30.5) What's Going to Happen in Fiji?

9. (20.5) Justice for the South Pacific Region and the Future of Fiji's Youth

8. (11.5) National Prestige, Terrorism and Justice

7. (1.4) Politics and Education (2)

NEW SERIES 6. (29.3) Politics and Education (1)

5. (3.3) As if the Norm be Wedge Politics

4. (27.2) From Between a Rock and a Hard Place (2)

3. (25.2) From Between a Rock and a Hard Place (1)

2. (16.2) Christian Citizens and Populist Politics

1. (9.2) Political Accountability

 

2010

1. (15.3) Nurturing Justice Projects

2. (2.4) The Boy Who Lost His PJ's on Good Friday

3. (7.6) Where are we? What time is it? (1)

4. (25.6) Where are we? What time is it? (2) Principled Politics?

5. (25.7) Where are we? What time is it? (3) Regional Involvement or Border Protection?

6. (11.8) Where are we? What time is it? (4) Avoiding the Soap Opera

7. (1.9) Where are we? What time is it? (5) Nurturing Justice in Political Life (revised 20th September).

8. (27.9) Is Marriage a State Institution?

9. (29.9) What are Some of the Ongoing Consequences? (I)

10. (8.10) What are Some of the Ongoing Consequences? (II)

11. (11.11) What are Some of the Ongoing Consequences? (III)

12. (14.11) After the Twilight of Political Confusion I

13. (14.11) After the Twilight of Political Confusion II

14. (21.11) Dealing with Political Cynicism and Obessiveness I

15. (25.11) Dealing with Political Cynicism and Obessiveness II

16. (30.11) Re-examining Politics Across Generations I

17. (30.11) Re-examining Politics Across Generations II

2009

1. Nurturing Justice in the South Pacific Editorial 1, 2009

2. (6.5) Stifling Fijian Journalism I

3. (7.5) Stifling Fijian Journalism II

4. (7.5) Stifling Fijian Journalism III

5. (28.7) Senator Hanson-Young urges the PM to adopt John Howard's Policy on Conscience Votes

6. (6.8) What is the Purpose of the Marriage Act?

7. (6.10) Will a Christian regional consciousness wake up to Fiji's slide? 

2008

1. Biblical Studies & Giving the Prime Minister his due  13.8

2. Brave New Rights Talk About Abortion Law Reform 2.9 Part Two 3.9

3. How Can a Redefinition of Marriage Bring Justice? 24.9

4. Conscience and Abortion Law Reform 2.10

5. What is Human Autonomy? 9.10 Letter

6. "… humbly relying upon the blessing of Almighty God" 30.10

7. "… humbly relying upon the blessing of Almighty God" (2) 3.11

8. Free Range XY Chromosomes 3.12

Recent editions. [for full list since 2006 see here]

2007

1. Public Justice: On the Path to Political Life 21 August

2. On the Regional Path to Political Life 30 August

3. Justice and Globalization 12 September

4. Restraint, Care and Enough 27 September

5. To Dress it AND to Keep it 15 October

6. To Dress it AND to Keep it (2) 16 October

7. Labor's Campaign Weakness 5 November

8. Body Politics (1) 8 November

9. Seeking Electoral Justice 13 November

10. The Political Challenge of Complex Interdependence 26 November

11. Body Politics (2) 21 December

12. Public Morality and the Mass Media 21 December

 

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