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Gavin Lawrie

Press Service International

Gavin Lawrie is a retired Barrister and Solicitor from Tweed Heads NSW Australia and author of the book: 'THE EVIDENCE OF EVOLUTION: Uncovering The Faulty Science Of Dawkins' Attack On Creationism'. He is married to Jan with two adult children and they are grandparents.

Gavin Lawrie's previous articles may be viewed at http://www.pressserviceinternational.org/gavin-lawrie.html

  • If Only I had a Terminal Illness…

  • Heroes All

    After the incredibly successful completion of an extremely dangerous rescue mission involving massive detailed planning and effort by rescuers, it is disappointing when the hero(es) are not immediately and lavishly praised.

  • Who are we?

    My wife and I attended a fundraising function at which the clinical psychologist after-dinner speaker told how identity can give authority.

  • Segway safari

    To celebrate the passing of my 70th summer, my bride of over 44 good years (only occasionally interspersed with a difference of opinion, sometimes of olympic proportions), bought us both a one hour tour on segways (‘seg’ as in ‘beg’).

  • Captain tragic

    We have probably heard someone say that. Maybe we’ve said it ourselves, concluding that s/he had it coming to them.

  • Jesting Pilate

    What is truth? Does it matter? After the death of Sir Owen Dixon, then Chief Justice of the High Court of Australia, he was described in the Sydney press as an “intellectual colossus”.

  • Thumbnails

    You’re enjoying a peaceful breakfast at your favourite eatery. Next to you are two couples doing likewise. A phone rings loudly and the peace of the dining experience is disturbed.

  • Why were you born where you were born?

    Living comfortably in a first-world country, I received an email from a first-world Christian lady working for a missionary organisation operating in a third-world country.

  • Has this ever happened to you?

    You walk into a room at home and quietly say to yourself: now what did I come in here for?

  • A different world

    In Scripture classes in a government primary school I teach children about God. They are ‘by-and-large’ agreeable and willing to learn.