Signs of the Times

December 2017 Issue | Vol 132 No 12

Articles in This Issue:

God the Giver

Nancy Schafner reflects on the implications of the biblical statement that “God is love”.

The Trinity

The Trinity, or “God-head,” has been one of the most controversial Christian teachings, especially in the early part of Christian history, says Loren Seibold.

Grief at Christmas

Victor Parachin provides a roadmap for navigating the festive season after the loss of a loved one.

Committing to a cause

When it comes to decisions of faith, Seth Pierce argues that believers may have more in common with atheists than either group realises.

Anticipating the end

In the final article in his series on last-day signs, Clifford Goldstein homes in on THE final sign.

The festive season is a time for giving. Yet many of the edible gifts we give may be recipes for disease further along. Why not present a loved one with something tasty and that benefits their health?

The faces of modern slavery

Trafficking, forced labour and never-ending debt are the harsh realities of 21st century slavery. But, says Vanesa Pizzuto, there are things we can do to end it.