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November 2018

November 02, 2018

Biotechnocracy: Love, Faith and Reason in the Age of the Sexbot

More than 20 years ago, the Icelandic singer Björk released the single "All is Full...

September 2018

September 13, 2018

My Soul in a Fitbit: Spirit, Flesh & the Quantified Self

About a decade ago, Herve Juvin published The Coming of the Body, a magnificently frightening analysis...

May 2018

May 18, 2018

Christians, Let Us Type One Another

I have just finished the Netflix anime series Violet Evergarden, which looks at the life of...

February 2018

February 12, 2018

Suggestion for Lent: The Way of the Cross with Zombie Jesus

Lent is a time of penance, a time where self-aggrandisement has no place and where...

September 2017

September 15, 2017

From the Vault: the Divine Wedgie Podcast Series

If you have been following the evolution of the Divine Wedgie over time, first up, a...

June 2017

June 01, 2017

Insurance, Holiness and Hair

The centrefold of a 2011 edition of Sydney’s short-lived tabloid, mX, featured a report...

May 2017

May 09, 2017

Reminder of Launch of “Redeeming Flesh: The Way of the Cross with Zombie Jesus”

Readers in Sydney would probably have received notice of the launch for my little book Redeeming...

March 2017

March 01, 2017

Penances You Can Hear: Christianity, Pop Culture & Multiculturalism

Lent is upon us and Melbourne and Sydney readers have the opportunity to do their...

September 2016

September 20, 2016

Catfishing, the Synthetic Self & Confession

Readers of the Catholic blogosphere would by now be acquainted with Chase Padusniak (of Jappers...

September 05, 2016

New Podcast: The Way of the Cross with Zombie Jesus

Catholic Youth Broken Bay, the part of the Diocese of Broken Bay's Office for Evangelisation,...

August 2016

August 08, 2016

Time Travel: Closer Than You Think

Time travel evokes thoughts of the Tardis and "Back to the Future", where the outlandish...

June 2016

June 28, 2016

Temptations of the “Everybody”

Nota Bene: Due to the impending porting of The Divine Wedgie to the Patheos Catholic...

January 2016

January 16, 2016

Jesus, Jazz and Who We Are

A previous post explored the assertion by Lacanian psychoanalysis that a subject undergoes a kind...

December 2014

December 31, 2014

The Most Read Posts of 2014

As we sit on the threshold of another new year, it is time to...

December 12, 2013

The Body Moral

A 2008 edition of The Sociology of Sport Journal featured a highly illuminating article entitled...

April 2013

April 04, 2013

“God of War”, the Democratisation of Rage & the Power of Easter

The gaming world recently welcomed the latest instalment of the God of War franchise with...

January 2012

January 30, 2012

Prayer and Blogging with Benjamin Myer

Benjamin Myer, a theologian from the United Theological College in Parramatta and author at large...

December 2011

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 18, 2011

Does Facebook Cause Divorce?

Patrick Deneen of the Front Porch Republic has written a highly instructive piece in response...

October 2011

October 22, 2011

Should We Save Wikipedia?

PC World published an article concerning the outrage expressed by Wikipedia at the passing of...

June 2011

June 12, 2011

The Unseen Hazards of Technologically Enhanced Liturgy

We talk a lot about the hidden dangers in our food brought about by the...

May 2011

May 28, 2011

What the Entertainment Society Really Wants to Tell You

We live in a cultural milieu in which "fun" has become the highest good. This...

April 2011

April 14, 2011

Adatto, Technology and Confession

A recent Mars Hill Audio Journal interview with Kiku Adatto touched on the link between...