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McBLOG: International er…. Women’s Day?
March 8, 2023
McBlog
How can we celebrate "International Women's Day" today when it can't be defined correctly. If you define a woman biologically – an adult human female ...
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McBLOG: Gender ‘identity’ but not Maori terms?
March 6, 2023
McBlog
Gender 'self-identification' on our passports is now ok. But for some reason, Maori 'identifying' as Tahine, Whakawahine and Whakatane won't be allowed. But doesn't self-identification ...
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McBLOG: Is “In Your Skin” in your child’s school?
March 3, 2023
McBlog
There’s a new show in town – called 'In Your Skin', developed by two sexologists. Once again, parents should be concerned.
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McBLOG: The Gospel v ‘Social Justice’
March 3, 2023
McBlog
At the height of the 2020 Black Lives Matter (BLM) riots in downtown Chicago, Juan Riesco, co-owner of Nini’s Deli, was pressured to proclaim support ...
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McBLOG: Stats NZ are now targeting our children
March 1, 2023
McBlog
Gender ideology and climate alarmism is being targeted at children as young as 7 years old. It's time we called it out.
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McBLOG: Watch “Affirmation Generation”
February 27, 2023
McBlog
We check out another documentary just released on the medical ethics of the so-called 'gender-affirming care'. Its called "AFFIRMATION GENERATION".
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McBLOG: Lies, Damned Lies, and Stats NZ
February 24, 2023
McBlog
Census forms arrived to most kiwis this week. And you need to figure out your sex at birth - and then your gender. Apparently they’re ...
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McBLOG: Shhh! More naughty words that must not be said
February 23, 2023
McBlog
University IT departments around the world are replacing what they deem to be racist, sexist, ageist, ableist, homophobic, transphobic, or otherwise non-inclusive language.
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McBLOG: Disney’s disenchanted kingdom
February 22, 2023
McBlog
Has Disney lost its way? Many Disney fans have noticed a sharp increase in the company’s political and social activism - incl. pushing sexual ideology ...
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McBLOG: Family breakdown is costing all of us
February 21, 2023
McBlog
Family First has just released a new report which calculates that the fiscal cost to the taxpayer of family breakdown and decreasing marriage rates has ...
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McBLOG: Watch the testimony of the transgender clinic whistleblower
February 20, 2023
McBlog
Last week, a former case manager at a “transgender clinic” spoke out against “transitioning” minors, revealing what really goes on at these clinics. We show ...
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McBLOG: Associated Press’ new abortion “reporting guidelines”
February 16, 2023
McBlog
The Associated Press (or AP as you will see on many articles in mainstream media in NZ) is a global news organisation founded way back ...
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McBLOG: Sorry – “Diversity, Inclusion, Equity’ doesn’t include your views
February 15, 2023
McBlog
Yep, so-called “Diversity, Inclusion and Equity (DIE)” doesn’t include you! It’s pretty clear to most people that if you have a Christian faith and hold ...
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McBLOG: Criminalised for conversion
February 14, 2023
McBlog
Matthew Grech, a christian charity worker in Malta, faces potential fines and imprisonment for allegedly falling afoul of his country’s ban on “conversion practices” when ...
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McBLOG: Whistleblower exposes the harms of transgender clinics
February 13, 2023
McBlog
One of the disturbing aspects around the whole gender identity debate and the push for gender affirming treatment – i.e. puberty blockers, wrong sex hormones ...
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McBLOG: She said she wanted euthanasia, but….
February 10, 2023
McBlog
Last November we highlighted a case from Canada where a popular fashion brand Simons posted a video entitled “All Is Beauty”. It tells the tale ...
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McBLOG: The media’s war *for* drugs continues
February 9, 2023
McBlog
The mainstream media’s focus on the liberalisation of drug laws continues. Many of them have never got over the shock that a majority of NZers ...
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McBLOG: The battle for your child’s innocence
February 8, 2023
McBlog
Family First has released some essential reading for parents & caregivers. It could be one of the most important publications you read at the start of ...
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McBLOG: Despite January 19, it’s still business-as-usual
February 7, 2023
McBlog
One key day in January that we may all remember where we were when we heard the news. January 19. When the Prime Minister Jacinda ...
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FAMILY MATTERS: The Government’s first step of controversial ‘hate speech’ laws
January 18, 2023
Family Matters
'Hate-speech' laws continue to be proposed by the Government under the pretence of ‘the public good’. But beneath the shiny veneer of good intentions lies ...
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McBLOG: Sued for warning parents about drag queens
December 9, 2022
McBlog
‘Drag queens’ are an adult expression of LGBT communities. Even they admit that. Strip dancing, sexuality, cross dressing, sexualised content, adult entertainment. If it’s targeted ...
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McBLOG: Another ‘wasted’ TV documentary
December 8, 2022
McBlog
The media’s focus on the liberalisation of drug laws continued. Last week, it was Radio NZ’s documentary by Guyon Espiner called “Wasted” – also shown on ...
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McBLOG: ‘Mates & Dates’ is being cancelled!
December 8, 2022
McBlog
We have some great news about the 'Mates and Dates' programme which has been indoctrinating harmful and confusing gender fluidity and sexuality ideology into our ...
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FAMILY MATTERS: Hate speech laws intersect with ‘progressive’ Christianity
December 6, 2022
Family Matters
The government is struggling to define exactly what 'hate speech' is. In this episode of Family Matters, Samuel Bilton argues that our government is happy ...
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McBLOG: What’s it like as a 14 y/o sitting through ‘Mates & Dates’?
December 6, 2022
McBlog
Jonah* is a 14 year old. He tells us what it’s like to sit through a ‘Mates & Dates’ programme as the presenters extol the ...
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McBLOG: A “Wasted” opportunity for a balanced drug debate
December 6, 2022
McBlog
The media continue to campaign for liberalisation of drug laws – and their latest attempt is via the state radio broadcaster Radio NZ and a ...
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McBLOG: More red flags on ‘Mates & Dates’ programme
December 2, 2022
McBlog
Hayley and her husband were both trained as a facilitator of the ACC ‘Mates & Dates’ programme. Hayley lasted one term because she quickly realised ...
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McBLOG: Glamorising euthanasia in Canada
December 2, 2022
McBlog
The problem with legalising assisted suicide and euthanasia is that something that was previously NOT an option is now clearly an option – it’s normalised. ...
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McBLOG: You must watch “The Procedure”
November 30, 2022
McBlog
If you need some incentive to attend the March for Life this Saturday in Wellington, here it is. Pro life group CHOICE42 and Loor have ...
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McBLOG: Personal pronouns matter… except when they don’t
November 29, 2022
McBlog
Apparently we all need to determine and display our personal pronouns. If you work for a woke government service or organisation, then you’ll be pressured ...
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McBLOG: Stuff reveals their bias – again!
November 28, 2022
McBlog
You’ll remember our McBlog episode last week on yet another media hit-job on Bethlehem College – a successful school with values and a waiting list ...
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McBLOG: A welcome drop in dope smoking
November 25, 2022
McBlog
There were some interesting stats out last week – but for some reason the media didn’t want to know about it and definitely didn’t want ...
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McBLOG: A mum’s warning about ‘Mates & Dates’
November 24, 2022
McBlog
The “Mates & Dates” programme in schools is an ACC programme for children 13 years up, and sold as a programme around healthy relationships, the ...
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McBLOG: Major Government backdown on ‘hate speech’ laws
November 23, 2022
McBlog
We speak to Professor Paul Moon from AUT about the significant backdown by the Government over the proposed hate speech laws. What does the proposed ...
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FAMILY MATTERS: A chat with Rev. Franklin Graham
November 23, 2022
Family Matters
We had 15 minutes with Rev Franklin Graham just before he preached to a packed stadium in Auckland. We discuss many topics, incl. ‘cancel’ culture, ...
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McBLOG: For the planet’s sake, don’t have babies!
November 21, 2022
McBlog
Sunday programme was back with yet another anti-family narrative. This week, it was “don’t have babies – the environment can’t handle them”.
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McBLOG: “Disinformation” Comedy Hour
November 18, 2022
McBlog
So who exactly is spreading disinformation? At the same time as the government was making noises about hate speech laws, the government state broadcaster TVNZ ...
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McBLOG: Euthanasia’s sllliiipppppery slope
November 18, 2022
McBlog
NZ has had legal assisted suicide / euthanasia for a year now, so we take a look at the latest statistics. The overseas experience in ...
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McBLOG: Media still bullying Bethlehem College
November 16, 2022
McBlog
Bethlehem College is back in the news again. Apparently – apparently – their school counselor has been accused of bullying and ‘transphobia’. It’s yet another ...
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McBLOG: Poll shows biggest concerns for Kiwis
November 16, 2022
McBlog
In a survey by Curia Market Research and commissioned by Family First NZ, 1,000 respondents were asked to name the three biggest issues that they ...
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McBLOG: Explicit books in primary school libraries
November 14, 2022
McBlog
We received further evidence last week of just how dangerous some schools in New Zealand are to the moral innocence of our children.We look at ...
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McBLOG: Vancouver’s drug decriminalisation disaster
November 11, 2022
McBlog
There are continued calls from drug advocates in NZ to decriminalise drugs and to adopt a ‘health approach’. We only need to look overseas to ...
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McBLOG: Midwifery Council goes woke on “women”
November 10, 2022
McBlog
More woke madness that ignores biology… The Midwifery Council of NZ has revised its midwifery scope of practice guidelines to entirely remove the words “woman” ...
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FAMILY MATTERS: Does the heart beat? Does truth exist? And other tricky questions…
November 9, 2022
Family Matters
How can we engage with the culture today on sensitive and emotionally charged topics such as abortion and transgenderism if something as fundamental as biological ...
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McBLOG: Is the NZ media left wing?
November 9, 2022
McBlog
Have you ever thought that most newsrooms in New Zealand – radio, newspaper and television – appear to have a left wing bias? And is ...
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