A Response to Nathan Smith
The majority of Christians in history have seen war as legitimate, if regrettable.
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An Open Letter to the Prime Minister
Prime Minister, the country is running out of time – and you are running out of excuses. Enough. New Zealand cannot survive more soft leadership.
Luxon Shows His Yellow Streak by Running from Tova
Running from a weekly interview slot is not a shrewd move. It is weakness on display. New Zealand deserves better than a leader who bends over and points at his own backside while claiming the sun shines out of it.
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India New Zealand free trade agreement due for signing in New Delhi
RNZ reports the India New Zealand free trade agreement is “due for signing” in New...
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“In a time where these stories are more relevant than ever, with what’s going on around the world in terms of conflict, it really is one of our missions to keep this story alive and to learn from it for the future,” museum project manager Jacob Siermans said.
The Good Oil Word of the Day
The word for today is… comity (noun) - 1a: friendly social atmosphere : social harmony b: a loose widespread community based on common social institutions c: comity of nations d: the informal and voluntary recognition by courts of one jurisdiction of the laws and judicial decisions of another 2: avoidance of proselytizing
The Good Oil Daily Bible Verse
And by thy sword shalt thou live, and shalt serve thy brother; and it shall come to pass when thou shalt have the dominion, that thou shalt break his yoke from off thy neck.
Letters to the Editor highlights fuel thieves and the political blame game
NZ Herald Letters to the Editor have focused on fuel thieves and a “political blame...
NZ politics AI: how MPs are using the tools in Parliament
A new report in The Post examines NZ politics AI and how MPs are using...
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Simon Court: Will The Government End The Iwi Mining Veto?
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Campaign For Sex Offender “Good Character Discounts" To Be Scrapped
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Nicole McKee On The New ‘Firearms & Education NZ’ Regulatory Body
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