Aaron Renn notes correctly that evangelicals “have focused on getting a seat at the table, but they lack a vision for implementing big projects.” (See: The Problem with the Evangelical Elite, First Things, December 15, 2025.) Renn cites the loss of JD Vance to Roman Catholicism as...

Religious leaders are raising concerns over definitions under draft hate speech reforms, which they say might open people up to prosecution over past remarks. Hate speech laws will be debated on Monday when parliament returns early following the December 14 massacre at Bondi Beach. Under the...