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Religion & Spirituality
Welcome To Religion & Spirituality.Here is the place to discuss religious and spiritual matters.
"Try and be nice to people, avoid eating fat, read a good book every now and then, get some walking in, and try and live together in peace and harmony with people of all creeds and nations."
- Monty Python's The Meaning of Life
another warning for mankind, mmm so convincing..jc coming back and all that, i cannot believe people look forward to an apocalypse likes its a great thing for there club of the chosen few....
http:// www.bbc .co.uk/ news/uk -englan d-39153 121 Leaving aside the inaccuracy of these Polls, I think its incredible if any Christian doesn't believe in the resurrection. If they think it never happened,...
I know the bible says that sex should only be between a man and a woman and within a marriage. Translated into modern times can a person remain a true christian and have sex with a partner in a...
Only we humans think we are special, and we have only existed for a few hundred thousand years. All other organisms have an unaware finite existence. Even the Universe has a finite existence. So...
Don't think Allah has much to do with this question tbh, but here goes. If the followers of Allah get their knickers in a twist over depictions of Mohammed, why are so many men called Mohammed? Is it...
Well according to the reactions to the brave attempt in Berlin it doesn't look promising, even the march organised against terrorism was poorly attended - which makes you think doen't it?...
Have been (re)reading this book by William James. I think that I know the general concensus of ABers re: religious/spiritual experiences but as it seems a human thing to have transcendental experinces...
When I was 15, I became a Christian (of the born again type). A few years later I discovered sex and alcohol and the rest, as they say, is history. But joking apart, I am currently rereading the new...
It would appear. What do you put this down to?
https:/ /www.th eguardi an.com/ world/2 017/may /13/uk- losing- faith-r eligion -young- reject- parents -belief s...
Did anyone see this on Channel 4 last night? I recorded it and will hopefully watch it sometime today, but this from the London Evening Standard and makes interesting reading....
Is it someone who doesn't believe in any God ? Is it someone who may believe in the concept God but not in any religion . Is it someone who may believe in the philosophy of a religion as a way of life...
These two prisoners of ISIS will think so;
http:// www.tel egraph. co.uk/n ews/201 7/05/16 /raf-re aper-dr one-int errupts -islami c-state -public -execut ion/...
I thought this was a joke article from one of those spoof news sites when I first saw it. There are lots of questions here but I'll go with 'Does anyone think he'll actually be charged with the...
As a lamp, a cataract, a star in space an illusion, a dewdrop, a bubble a dream, a cloud, a flash of lightning view all created things like this. [i] May 11, 868: The Diamond Sutra, a book of Buddhist...
ssupposed im age of what jesus ? may have looked like, not like robert powell from jesus of nazareth film oh dear.
http:// www.exp ress.co .uk/new s/scien ce/8008 46/Jesu s-Chris t-face- the-bib le...
"Be careful, be very careful. What has happened here will come to you." — An elderly priest in Iraq, to Father Benedict Kiely. Last year, more than 90,000 people chose to drop out of the Church of...
The new format is not user friendly and although I haven't been here for a while I doubt if I will ever be back. It used to be easy and fun.
Do we in the UK register a birth and are baptised because WE BELIEVE WE HAVE TO ! A vicar once told me most people are Three Wheelers . They only go to church for Baptism, Marriage, and Death....
Why has he caused this and why isn't he helping.
http:// www.bbc .co.uk/ news/wo rld-392 48860
Dave....
Upon affirming my belief in human evolution I've been incredulously assailed with the statement, "What, so you believe we came from monkeys?" While my understanding is that we didn't ascend directly...