Society & Culture
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Facing Facts: Understanding Domestic Violence
Adventist Record assistant editor Kent Kingston unpacks a few common beliefs about domestic violence.
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Raising Beautiful Girls
Rochelle Melville
A few tips for mothers who want their daughters to grow up confident and self-assured.
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When Politics Is No Longer A Exucuse
The drawing shown above is disturbing. What’s more disturbing is it was created by a seven-year-old. There are times when human need should take precedence over politics.
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Strength Through Adversity
There is backlash from both sides for the Christian man or woman who struggles with same-sex attraction but chooses to obey God’s law.
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#JesusChristChallenge
Move over "Charlie", from the "Charlie bit my finger" viral video. There's a new "Charlie" sensation going around—a much more dangerous and sinister one.
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A Selfie of the Heart
Nancy Canwell
What if you could post a photo of who you are, not what you look like? Would you "like" that photo?
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The Reason For Sin and Suffering
Loren Seibold
If God is so powerful, why does so much heartache exist in the world?
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How Did We Become A Post Modern Society?
Errol Webster
"Anything goes, do your own thing." This is the mantra of the postmodern world. As Christians, will we stand against this culture or be swept along by it?
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When God the Father Wept
Did God weep at Jesus' crucifixion? How did that cry—“My God, my God, why have you forsaken me?”—impact the Father?
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What an Adventist learnt from a Salvation Army Chaplain
What could an Adventist learn today from a Salvation Army chaplain from 100 years ago?
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Simple Formula for a Complex World
It's estimated that there are about 4200 religions on earth today. However, we should never let what divides us theologically divide us as human beings. We are, after all, all children of the same God.
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Let's Talk About Sex
Julie Guirgis
The new alternative gaining momentum in our highly-sexualised society.
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Patience in an Impatient World
Tammy Darling
Tammy Darling shows us why we should take things slower—and how to do so
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Santa 2.0
Scott Wegener
Scott Wegener polishes his resume for a job application that is out of this world.
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The Anzac Institution
It is a commonplace idea that nation Australia was born on the shores of Gallipoli on April 25, 1915, although many historians argue that it is misplaced.
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A Different Plan
Starr Rogers
When I was a little girl, I would go stay at my grandmother’s house just to be away from home. My parents didn’t love one another.
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Daniel Ricciardo: At the Wheel
Glenis Lindley
As Australia’s only representative in the world sports arena of Formula 1, Daniel Ricciardo is well aware of the huge responsibility thrust upon him.
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Not By Sight
Born into a family of surfers, one could say the love of the salty ocean air courses through the veins of his body.
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How to Deal with the Fear of Terrorism
Loren Seibold
Fears have been running high for several months that jihadists returning from conflicts in Syria and Iraq would stage attacks at home.
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Why People Don't Go to Church
Why so many church drop-outs? Bruce Manners looks at a recent study that gives some answers.
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God loves me
Lina Maevis
For Lina Maevis, building a house gave her something more than a home to live in.
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Steve Jobs: A Writer's Opinion
Mark Kellner
Mark Kellner responds to the death of Apple co-founder Steve Jobs.