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October 2015

October 24, 2015

The Porn Again Christian

Human sexuality is a vital thing in the Christian tradition. Set in a sacramental register,...

September 2015

September 14, 2015

Speaking Dates in Victoria

Blogger at large at the Divine Wedgie, Matthew Tan, will be giving a series of...

August 2015

August 02, 2015

On Death and Pies

A homily at Sunday Mass drew attention to the link between sacramentality and food (a...

July 2015

July 26, 2015

Oxi & Nai: Greece and Financial Power (A Guestpost by Paul Tyson)

Dr. Paul Tyson, who is Honorary Professor in the Department of Theology and Religious...

November 2014

November 21, 2014

Souls in Space

A previous post on the longing for spaces once traversed elicited a higher-than-usual response...

May 2014

May 01, 2014

Ecumenism, Abortion and Consumerism: Texts Available Online

The good folk at Wipf and Stock have made available a sample chapter of Justice,...

April 2014

April 03, 2014

Free Panel Presentation: An Augustinian Theology of Migrant Identity

Readers in the Chicago area might be interested in a free event next week,...

August 2013

August 23, 2013

Distributism & the Internet: The Case of B4RN

The BBC has this week provided one of those rare stories of encouragement in which...

June 2013

June 06, 2013

Sacramental Commodities

At an introductory Theology class at Campion College, mention was made of a marketing campaign...

July 2012

July 26, 2012

God & Caesar: A Question of Coins

In Matthew 22:21, Jesus used a coin, minted with the face of Caesar, as a...

June 2012

June 08, 2012

A Theology of Money with Philip Goodchild

The Art of the Good Life has alerted us to a fine video interview with...

May 2012

May 29, 2012

Food Fight: The Story of a Goulburn Valley Food Co-Operative

The theme of distributism has been neglected of late, and attached above is a short...

January 2012

January 20, 2012

Does Big Business Oppose the State?

The most recent corporate internet protests (which implicated or was supported by the likes of...

January 10, 2012

Pope Benedict XVI and the Future of Capitalism

Adrian Pabst, Lecturer in Politics at the University of Kent has edited a book in...

December 2011

December 27, 2011

After Christmas, Small is STILL Beautiful: An Interview with Fritz Schumacher

As we consumers begin the annual scramble to get the latest instalment of the post-Christmas...

December 17, 2011

Why a Liberated Economy Must be Exclusive and Hierarchical

Readers who may have had some interest in Campion College's Conference on "Faith in the...

December 09, 2011

The Biopolitics of Chest Hair

The centrefold of the 24 November 2011 edition of Sydney's mX tabloid featured an assortment...

November 2011

November 26, 2011

Getting Used to Owning Again

Distributism, about which Campion College recently hosted a day conference, is based on the notion...

August 2011

August 20, 2011

World Youth Day Protests and the Universality of Economics

One should find interesting that, in the face of a slew of possible arguments protesters...

June 2011

June 19, 2011

Consumerism and Christianity: An Interview with William Cavanaugh

The protestant website 100Huntley.com recently did a a short but highly informative interview with the...

May 2011

May 04, 2011

Benedictine and Commercial Liturgies: A View from Norcia

Norcia, a tiny town in the Italian region of Umbria, is noted for two things....

February 2008

February 17, 2008

The Postmodern Lent: Ever Ancient, Ever New

The concluding prayers of the Divine Office for the second Monday of Lent read that...

December 2007

December 11, 2007

Proposal for Australian 2 Child Policy

A 10th December edition of the Herald Sun reported on a proposal by Perth Associate...

October 2007

October 21, 2007

Hail the New Caesar!

On the 9th September 2007, a member of the episcopacy of the Underground Church, Bishop...