I have read a and reviewed Blind Faith and Little Brother this year – both offer a stark warning about overzealous government control facilitated by technology. I also plan to reread Orwell’s classic and rather prescient 1984. Indeed it seems most timely with the latest revelations about government plans to monitor us, and the subsequent [...]
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You may have noticed it a bit quite this past week. I have work and lots of it. So for your reading pleasure; some articles that I found interesting but have not found time to comment on.
Australian customs officials have powers to ogle naked pictures of your wife/husband If you are intending on visiting or indeed [...] Today is Draw Mohammed Day, so to the left is my abstract digital painting of the Prophet Mohammed. Although in just the right light you might detect a likeness to Jesus. I’d like to think that my fellow Australians hailing from the Muslim faith might take this in the right light. That it’s a subtle comment [...] Twas on this day in 1788 that Governor Phillip landed at Port Jackson and claimed the Eastern seaboard of Australia for King George III. Australia did not become an officially unified country until 1901. The Colony of New South Wales was essentially a penal colony, where those lucky enough to escape a hanging in England [...] I must admit, I am having a hard time fathoming the decision made by the Victorian government to allow Victorian churches to : discriminate on grounds including sexuality or marital status if it is in accordance with their beliefs [source]
In a bill to be presented to parliament next year churches won’t be able to discriminate on race, [...] |
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