Originally posted on peterpilt:
Preamble. This is some research I did on the theological thinking behind the first Crusade. It’s written to submit for a subject I am doing on the Theology of World Religions. I am blogging it as…
Political Commentary or Thoughts
Suggested Marketing Tag Lines for Political Parties
Today I heard an ad for a political party and the tag line was “Friends don’t let Friends vote Liberal”. This is a rip off of the Friends don’t let Friends drive drunk, anti drink driving advertising campaign. But it… Read More ›
My Prayer Opening Shoalhaven City Council’s Monthly Meeting.
I love the fact that Shoalhaven City Council open their Council meetings in prayer. Today as I prayed at the meeting, for 1 minute and 40 seconds, Councillor Jim McGrudden, called out asking if this was a speech. Now I… Read More ›
Is Obama Biblically Hostile? A thought provoking article by David Barton.
I read this article by David Barton recently regarding US President Barrack Obama’s hostile position toward the Bible and Christianity. I thought it was thought provoking and so decided to blog the article. Here it is:- … Read More ›
My Reaction to the 2013 Federal Budget.
Last Night the Federal Treasurer handed down his 6th and possible last budget. Here are my thoughts on the budget. Traditionally, the budget before an election is filled with sweeteners for the electorate which is another way of saying bribes… Read More ›
My thoughts on the Sandwich Thrown at the PM Incident
A Brisbane School student, Kyle Thomson, 16, has been suspended for 15 days after being blamed for throwing a vegemite sandwich as an otherwise friendly group of students mobbed the PM. This has generally been dismissed as a harmless incident… Read More ›
Powerful Observation on What Kills a Democracy
This relates to America but the principle is being outworked by both side of Politics here in Australia. I am unsure of the author. Sent to me via Andrew Blunt. In 1887 Alexander Tyler, a Scottish history professor at the… Read More ›
Peter Pilt’s Thoughts on the Boston Bombings.
Today we have all be shocked and grieved by the Boston Marathon dual bombings. 3 people have been killed and 148 have been injured. Here are a few of my musings as I have listened and watched the emerging story…. Read More ›
Globalisation and Poverty–Sermon Notes April 2013
The following are my sermon notes on Globalisation and Poverty Globalisation effects us all. Is Globalisation good or bad or both or neither? So what is Globalisation? Your answer may be coloured by news reports of things like the often… Read More ›
Why I am totally against a Rudd Resurrection
Why I don’t think Kevin Rudd should be Prime Minister. At 4:30pm today, 21st of March 2013, there will be a ballot in the ALP for the leadership of the party and therefore determining who will be Prime Minister… Read More ›