A loneliness epidemic?

August 12th, 2025

Solitary woman

Are we facing a loneliness epidemic? What can we do about it (for ourselves or for others)?

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Is the Turin shroud genuine?

July 19th, 2025

Turin shroud negative

The Turin shroud is a famous religious relic which is claimed to have been Jesus’ burial cloth, and contains an image of him. Sceptics say it is a medieval fake. After decades of studies, are we any closer to a definitive answer on whether it could be genuine, or not?

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Believable and unbelievable gods

July 1st, 2025

Egyptian, Norse and Hindu gods.

If we think there must be a God, for whatever reason, where do we go from there? Which version of God is most believable?

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Does archaeology disprove the Old Testament?

June 1st, 2025

et-tell archaeological site

Does archaeology prove that Old Testament history is accurate? Or does it show it cannot be treated as history?

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“The awful loneliness”

May 8th, 2025

Earth as a pale blue dot

The small dot in the picture is earth, viewed from far out in space. All of human history, every person’s life, the great achievements and works of art, the wars and the tragedies, all occurred on that dot (or for a very few people and days, on its moon that cannot even be seen here.) […]

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Understanding Old Testament prophecy

March 27th, 2025

Scrolls of Isaiah & Ezekiel

How well did the Old Testament prophets predict the future? Or were they doing something more and different to prediction?

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Legends of the Fall

March 3rd, 2025

Adam & Eve

Are the stories of Adam & Eve, Cain & Abel, Noah and the Tower of Babel legends or true? Can the Bible be true if they are legends?

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Murder, mayhem and millions of refugees?

February 10th, 2025

Escaping across the desert

The account of Moses leading Israelites out of Egypt and Joshua leading them into Canaan are important parts of the Old Testament. But are they true?

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What should we make of the Old Testament?

January 22nd, 2025

Bible

What should we make of the Old Testament? Is it worth reading?

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Hope?

December 28th, 2024

Neon sign of hope

Do you feel you need more hope in 2025? What gives people hope? Is it important? Are people’s hopes ever fulfilled?

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A list of all blog posts, in reverse chronological order, is on the Blog archive page.