Articles
This page provides a repository of longer writings of mine upon various subjects. Because these have been written over a number of years, you will no doubt notice a difference in writing style and quality. Sorry about that.
An Upper House? - Does New Zealand need an Upper House? I lay out a brief argument why I think so.
Rejecting Sedition - My submission to the Justice and Electoral Select Committee on a bill repealing the crime of Sedition.
Rooted In the Hebrew - A brief look at the antics of the Hebrew Roots Movement and Sacred Name Movement, and whether what they propagate is actually correct.
Christian Evolutionists - Sounds like an oxymoron to me (in other words yes, there is a problem with it).
Prophecies of the Messiah - Old Testament prophecies of the Messiah and their subsequent fulfillment by Jesus in the New Testament.
The Seven Churches - The Seven churches of Asia (Minor) are the focus of the first 3 chapters of Revelation. What is the reason for their being such a prominent part of the book of Revelation? Is it in any way applicable today? This is my attempt to answer these questions.
The Pre-Tribulation Rapture - One of the most controversial topics, I show you why I believe the rapture will be Pre-Trib.
The Seventh Seal - The opening of the Seventh Seal lays way for the seven angelic trumpeteers to sound.
Whytowhywhy? A Route Guide for Waitewaewae - an interesting 4-6 hour (each way) overnight trip into the Tararua Ranges.
The Southern Crossing: Route Guide - this tramp is probably the most famous of the Tararua Forest Park, and one of the most popular. The Crossing takes you from Otaki Forks through forest and over the High Range, before back into forest and out at Kaitoke.
The Great Empires of Daniel 2 and 7 - The visions of chapters 2 and 7 of the book of Daniel are intriguing passages to study. Just what do the visions mean?
A Biblical Perspective on Tithing - The church today is woefully ignorant of such an important doctrine. But is it even biblical for Christians today? (This is guaranteed to get someone's back up!)
Intermission: The Sealed Israelites - One Hundred and Forty-Four Thousand people - big number. What are they, and what does it mean?
Reality Dreams - The topic was a chapter of my life, the result typical of my writing style. A brief look at my Solo experience in April 2003.
The Sixth Seal - The Sixth Seal is broken and the wrath of the Lamb begins.
Holdsworth to Kaitoke: Route Guide - Holdsworth-Kaitoke is a classic tramp in the Tararua Ranges, walking through two river valleys.
The 'S' Factor - What is this secret factor that turns ordinary men into hypocritical, prideful, self-worshipping beasts? Is there an historical precedent?
A Vague Guide to Mt. Kapakapanui - Mt. Kapakapanui is a small mountain off the main Tararua Ranges offering excellent views - on a fine day, that is.
The Fifth Seal - Woe to the saints. The Fifth Seal is broken and Christians pay the ultimate penalty for their faith.
The Fourth Seal - The Fourth Seal is broken and the last horseman of the apocalypse races across the earth, with a special companion. What does this mean for the earth?
The Third Seal - The Third Seal is opened. What is the meaning?
The Second Seal - A look at what the unleashing of the second seal has in store for the citizens of earth during the Tribulation.
The First Seal - The Antichrist is revealed and ascends to power.
Signs of the End Times - Signs that we are indeed in the last days.