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The Bible, the Hawking Index, and the case for critical engagement

The Bible, the Hawking Index, and the case for critical engagement
24.02.2025 20

Pearls and Irritations

David Ohalloran

OSCA’s quiet arrival: Rethinking how Australia defines work

14.02.2025 4

Pearls and Irritations

David Ohalloran

The widow’s mite: a call to justice, not sacrifice

04.02.2025 4

Pearls and Irritations

David Ohalloran

The missing story of the adulteress: censorship, power, and the bible

01.02.2025 10

Pearls and Irritations

David Ohalloran

Hope: A shared responsibility

13.01.2025 8

Pearls and Irritations

David Ohalloran

Howard’s Iraq War legacy: Tasmania’s brief moment of integrity

The release of newly declassified 2004 cabinet documents about Australia’s involvement in the Iraq War sheds further light on one of the most...

05.01.2025 5

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David Ohalloran

Every day is Christmas: A Quaker perspective

The peace, goodwill, and love of Christmas aren’t confined to December—there’s an opportunity to see the sacred in everyday moments, all year...

21.12.2024 6

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David Ohalloran

Can the Albanese govt avoid political collapse?

As the Albanese Labor government announces modest employment services reforms, it faces growing disillusionment and risks losing ground to Peter...

11.12.2024 10

The New Daily

David Ohalloran

A flicker of reform: Can Labor avoid political collapse?

As the Albanese government announces modest employment services reforms, it faces growing disillusionment and risks losing ground to Peter Dutton’s...

09.12.2024 3

Pearls and Irritations

David Ohalloran

When the system fails

As someone who has spent most of my life working with people for whom the system is profoundly broken, I wrestle with the same question that many...

21.11.2024 2

Pearls and Irritations

David Ohalloran

When life gives you oranges…

While the result of the US election is bleak in some ways, it may ultimately lead to a more independent Australian foreign policy—one that centres...

07.11.2024 3

Pearls and Irritations

David Ohalloran