Dr Adrian Rosenfeldt

Writer, Teacher, and Public Speaker in Australia

Eight-week Spiritual Sociology series

(Substack, Nov 02-Dec 25/2025)

Trembling before the religion of AI

(Pearls and Irritations, December 14/2025)

Midnight Mass is where Christmas begins

(The Southern Cross, December 12/2025)

A Dogeared Christmas Transformation

(Faith, Hope & Fiction, December 11/2025)

When enchantment grows old: Van Morrison, Roger Waters, and the ‘fate of our times’

Led Zeppelin, my band that never ‘made it’, and the lost art of failure

Net Zero and the metaphysics of anxiety in Australia

When Universities lose their transformative spirit

The gospel according to Cold Chisel

(Eureka Street, September 01/2025)

The genius of Beach Boy Brian Wilson: spiritual masterpieces built upon pop song formula

How ‘Dark Spirituality’ can light the way for troubled youth

“Blessed are those who hunger and thirst for righteousness”: Alexei Navalny's Christian witness is a spiritual beacon for the West

Dark Spirituality - seeking spirituality outside of religion?

Can the “dark spirituality” of Wim Wender's Perfect Days provide an antidote to what ails Western culture?

The “Spirit” of New Atheism and Religious Activism in the Post-9/11 God Debate

Imagining Jesus on screen and in literature

(interview on ABC Radio National, March 28/2024)

"A challenge to our imagination": could upcoming Jesus films signal a new cultural openness to Christian spirituality?

Can spirituality help assuage the youth mental health crisis?

Socrates or Jesus: forms of humanism in the God debate

“Sometimes a little faith can go a long, long way”: The dark religious vision of Nick Cave