All posts tagged "religion"
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750Books & LiteratureBook Review: Shmutz by Felicia Berliner
CONTEMPORARY FICTION: A singular, stirring, and compulsively readable debut novel, Shmutz explores what it means to be a fully realized sexual and spiritual being caught between the traditional and modern worlds.
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1.5KBooks & LiteratureBook Review: Buddha at Work, by Geetanjali Pandit
This book unlocks the secrets to keeping yourself motivated and energised and explains how you can achieve your productive best.
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1.4KBooks & LiteratureBook Review: Outspoken, by Father Rod Bower
Internet sensation Father Rod Bower of the Gosford Anglican Church, discusses his life, social justice, and religion.
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1.2KBooks & LiteratureBook Review: The Travel Club, by Jeanie Wood
Six women become friends and form a travel club, each with their own story to tell.
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2.9KBooks & LiteratureBook Review: Absolute Proof, by Peter James
Reporter Ross Hunter receives a phone call from a Dr Harry Cook, who tells Hunter that he has irrefutable proof of God’s existence, beginning a worldwide search for the items that will support the revelation.
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1.3KBooks & LiteratureInterview: Author Paul Ham on New Jerusalem
Author Paul Ham will be in Adelaide on 8 November to speak about his new book, New Jerusalem, but we caught up with him from his home in Paris before he began his book tour.
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784Film & TVFilm Review: The Miseducation of Cameron Post
When a teenage girl is caught kissing another girl at a high school dance, she is sent to gay conversion therapy but, while there, she starts to find a sense of belonging amongst others who struggling with their identity.
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1.0KBooks & LiteratureBook Review: More Than Happiness, by Antonia Macaro
In More Than Happiness, author Antonia Macaro questions the modern perceptions of Buddhism and Stoicism by analysing the foundations which form the two philosophies.
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986Books & LiteratureBook Review: The Frighteners, by Peter Laws
An exploration of our fascination with the macabre. Is morbid culture really an assault on decency? Can we blame an increase in gory movies and violent video games for a rise in depravity across the world?
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684Books & LiteratureBook Review: The Ministry of Utmost Happiness, by Arundhati Roy
A cast of characters caught up in the tide of history as Pakistan is formed, creating a tide of religious and social turmoil across India.
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2.4KBooks & LiteratureBook Review: The 50 Greatest Churches and Cathedrals of the World, by Sue Dobson
An easy to read and informative look at the history and architecture of churches and cathedrals around the world.
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1.2KBooks & LiteratureAudiobook Review: The Islamic Republic of Australia, by Sami Shah
Award-winning comedian Sami Shah is a former Muslim who delves into the past and present of the religion, exposing both the good and the bad in a highly entertaining way.
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808Books & LiteratureBook Review: Pimp in the Pulpit, by Thomas Leslie McRae
As Lillian McBride's 95th birthday party approaches, her own viciousness is in competition with her nasty, self-centred offspring and extended family.
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1.3KFilm & TVYoung at Heart Film Festival Review: Looking for Infinity: El Camino
A documentary exploring the popular pilgrimage to Santiago de Compostela where the Apostle St James, patron Saint of Spain, is supposedly buried.
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584Books & LiteratureBook Review: Here I Am, by Jonathan Safran Foer
Confronting the enduring question of what it means to be human, Here I Am depicts a series of events that impact a Jewish family living in Washington, D.C.
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847Books & LiteratureBook Review: Conclave, by Robert Harris
The inner workings of the Catholic church come under the spotlight as Cardinals gather to elect a new Pope, exposing the ambitions & rivalries of the candidates.
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664Film & TVFilm Review: Inferno
Professor of Symbology, Robert Langdon, wakes up in hospital with no memory of the previous few days but ends up on the run to prevent a global catastrophe.
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1.2KBooks & LiteratureAudiobook Review: Galactic Football League Book 1: The Rookie (full cast)
A full-cast, sci-fi action play about a 19 year old gridiron prodigy bought by an intergalactic smuggler. He thinks he's hit the big time league, but has he?
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3.0KBooks & LiteratureBook Review: The Eschatologist, by Greg Chapman
Judgement Day has arrived, but when a family is rescued by a self-proclaimed prophet they have to decide to trust him and join his flock or face a new kind of Hell.
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609Film & TVDVD Review: Risen
In 33AD, a Roman soldier who witnesses the crucifixion of Jesus Christ, is tasked to investigate the disappearance of the body after it vanishes as foretold.
