Why Do Men Feel The Need To Kill?
I was thinking about the current state of world affairs, with wars in Ukraine and The Middle East raging. Casting my mind back to the recent global pandemic – remember…
Films Featuring Gun Violence
I was having a look at a selection of old movies made in America via my social media algorithm. I noticed that there wasn’t this fixation with guns to the…
Money And Alcohol Fuelling Greed And Hate
If you drill down into the things that drive most men on the planet you will find money and alcohol standing out. We live in a materialistic age where the…
Education Matters: Are We Baking In Regressive Tendencies?
The Jesuits used to say, “Give me a child until seven and I will show you the man.” I would answer, not if she was a girl. Of course, Christianity…
Humanity And Our Predilection For Fictions
I was watching an interview with Yuval Harari, the author of Sapiens, recently. When asked about the historical veracity of Christianity and, indeed, all religions, Harari described them as fictions.…
Sleepwalking Into An Autocratic Nightmare
Many of us are struggling to make ends meet in the current inflationary times. Everything is expensive, including the essentials like food, energy, and accommodation. Rents and interest rates are…
A Criminal Record & Your Credit Rating
Does a Criminal Record Destroy a Credit Rating Forever? They say that ‘crime doesn’t pay’ and that punishment is the ultimate consequence of crime. (Victorian English Proverb, 1860) “There are…
What American Conservatives Truly Mean & Represent
I think it is useful to spell out what the stance of conservative leaders are in the current climate. A lot of people never bother to really think about where…
Global Inflation Caused By Central Banks
I have been listening to economist Professor Richard Werner, best selling author of The Princes Of Yen and the creator of Quantitative Easing (QE). According to Werner, the headlines should…
Indigenous Killing For Country
I have been delving into the history of colonial Australia and in particular its relationship with its First Nations inhabitants. It is something most Australians know little about and spend…