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EUREKA STREET/ READER'S FEAST AWARD

The spider-web fisherman
- Arnold Zable
- 04 November 2009
Observing this unique means of fishing, I realised an alternative intelligence was at work, born of the islanders' relationship to the environment. Ironically, this island is one of a growing number facing inundation by rising waters due to climate change.
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RELIGION

Where to now for Anglicans and Rome
- Charles Sherlock
- 22 October 2009
2 Comments
If the Apostolic Constitution is phrased in overly-confident 'Romanista' style it will communicate a bureaucratic message and reinforce the suspicion that 'ecumenical endeavour' means 'return to Rome', rather than the vision of every Christian tradition being converted to unity.
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ARTS AND CULTURE

Life after gold
- Jesse Shipway | Maria Takolander | Rodney Williams
- 20 October 2009
uneasy in its valley of ghosts .. this gold town lives on beyond bust .. graves cut steep and deep through stone .. some folk buried here standing up
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EUREKA STREET/ READER'S FEAST AWARD

Money doesn't make babies happy
- Stephen Wright
- 30 September 2009
6 Comments
We are terrible at caring for the planet because we are terrible at caring for each other. And we are lousy at caring for each other because we don't seem to have any idea of where the roots of human emotional sustenance lie. We might begin to look at our obsessive love of money and power.
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RELIGION

Stradbroke Island homily
- Frank Brennan
- 18 August 2009
1 Comment
Before the mission was established here, the local Aboriginal community of 200 persons was forced to host 1000 convicts from the mainland for eight years. I daresay not all the convicts were easy-going beachcombers.
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EUREKA STREET/ READER'S FEAST AWARD

Winners of Eureka Street's writers awards 2009
- Staff
- 16 July 2009
Reader's Feast Bookstore is delighted to once again join with Eureka Street to offer an award in the area of social justice writing. Funded by Reader's Feast Bookstore and organised by Eureka Street, the theme for the essay was 'Climate change and the global financial crisis: can we afford to save the planet?'
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RELIGION

Paradoxes of Christianity and Islam
- Herman Roborgh
- 25 June 2009
4 Comments
The scriptures of both Islam and Christianity are full of paradoxes. Some readers of paradoxes simply emphasise only one part of the paradox. Critics of Islam and of Christianity feast on one-sided interpretation of this sort.
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ARTS AND CULTURE

The parable of the dirty floor
- Brian Matthews
- 17 June 2009
1 Comment
The mysterious stain on the kitchen floor was evoking obscure feelings of unease and danger. What was happening in the cosmos that could be making me feel that way? A hell of a lot, as it turned out.
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ARTS AND CULTURE

Danger: avoid death
- Shane McCauley
- 19 May 2009
3 Comments
You will look left and right .. so many times .. the road will never be crossed ... Swim in nothing deeper .. than a basin ... and say a prayer .. before you sleep at night.
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RELIGION

Confronting economic monsters
- Andrew Hamilton
- 15 May 2009
The public's interest in the Budget has been mild, and its disengagement notable. In the shadow of the economic crisis, there is space for deeper reflection on the human condition, which will help us understand why greed and fear so dominate in human affairs.
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RELIGION

Sex and power in the church
- Frank Brennan
- 13 April 2009
4 Comments
Bishop Geoffrey Robinson's book is an invitation to put fear behind us. Given the treatment it has received by people who should have known better, it has become an icon; a call to conversation without fear.
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EUREKA STREET/ READER'S FEAST AWARD

Eureka Street/Reader's Feast and Margaret Dooley Awards 2009
- Staff
- 22 March 2009
Submission guidelines for the Eureka Street/Reader's Feast and Margaret Dooley Awards 2009 are now online.
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