5 July 2019
Folau Has Set A Minefield For Bosses
Israel Folau versus Rugby Australia is the court case everyone, except our politicians, wants to talk about. The suggestion that it’s merely a contractual dispute that has nothing to do with broader questions about the right to freedom of speech or freedom of religion is misconceived. The precise nature of Folau’s contract and what it allows Rugby Australia to do
28 June 2019
Legislating Free Speech
What is happening to Israel Folau should not happen in a free society. GoFundMe’s hypocritical decision to shut down a fundraiser for rugby star and devout Christian Israel Folau is another win for the self-appointed cosmopolitan elite who want to control how Australians speak and think. Last Monday, GoFundMe, a website which allows users to solicit donations for a variety
27 June 2019
The Public’s Fury At Being Told What To Do And Think Has Exploded With The Folau Fiasco
Trust the perennially sanctimonious Kerryn Phelps to capture in a couple of sentences why the Israel Folau saga has resonated with so many. The one-time MP took to Twitter on Tuesday to share her thoughts on the matter. ‘The haters and homophobes have been waiting since the YES vote for a trigger to set off a “religious freedoms” campaign as
12 April 2019
The Outrage Mob Is Out To Get Folau
The outrage mob is out in force following rugby star Israel Folau’s latest social media comments. The mob wants to more than disagree with Folau’s opinion, as is our right in a free society. It wants to ban him from expressing it, which is totalitarian. On Wednesday, a Rugby Australia spokesman branded Folau’s comments about sexuality and religion “unacceptable”, and
