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September 24, 2006

America’s 4 Gods

I came across some fascinating research this week on how Americans view God. The American Piety in the 21st Century study—conducted by Baylor University and the Gallup Organisation—is considered the most comprehensive study of its kind in more than 40...

September 17, 2006

Think Life’s Too Short? Try Cryonics!

The OK was recently given for Australia's first cryonics facility—a site for storing frozen bodies awaiting the day when medicine provides life beyond the grave. Philip Rhoades plans to construct the facility near Cowra, in central-western New South Wales, to...

September 10, 2006

Urwin, Brock and Invincibility

Teach us to number our days and recognise how few they are; help us to spend them as we should.” This prayer, found in the 90th Psalm of the Old Testament, is poignant for us tonight. This week we’ve been...

September 3, 2006

The Lyrical Robbie Williams

I’ve never been a big fan, but I have been interested to watch the rise of Robbie Williams’ solo career over the last few years. Originally introduced to the masses through Take That, the 32 year old has gathered a...