thoughtful ideas on life's big questions
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.) […]
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?
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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Are our western secular values more dependent on Christianity than we think? Historical writer Tom Holland argues the case.
Can life have meaning without God? Where does meaning come from? Can we choose our meaning, or is it something we must find?
I like to relate stories that have happy endings and point to God. I’m not sure how Anna McGahan’s story fits in, but decide for yourself!
Is the God portrayed in the Old Testament evil? Is he different to the Jesus portrayed in the New Testament?
People see visions of Jesus or angels, or receive visitations from recently departed relatives. Can we believe these reports?
What is the world’s largest religion? Which one is growing the fastest? Is religion in decline? What is the future of religious belief? These questions are of interest to many people, believers and unbelievers alike. Some answers are easy to guess, some may be a little more surprising. Here’s the latest information and predictions. Biggest […]