Mention Fred Hoyle's 'Chances of a tornado in a junkyard producing a 747' analogy, to the creation of the universe, the knee-jerk reaction (at least on AB in R&S) is to quote 'Hoyle's Fallacy', which...
The choice of the pope is meant to be by God which is why all those Cardinals pray for guidance before voting. But the last one God chose has resigned. So, has God changed his mind or is he not...
that age old question - what would you do if you went back in time and met Hitler as a child ... i wonder what people would do if they met the person/people who invented Christianity and wrote the...
Does anyone know why men developed deep voices? My teacher said that it developed for communication between men when humans were hunter/gatherers because deep voice soundwaves travel farther...
I'm generally sceptical of the paranormal and view with suspicion the claims of psychics, spiritualists and the like. However I personally know many people who have had some very strange and...
I'm a believer in science and all that it has brought to mankind. Though, unlike my entire maternal family, I share no faith with them. Christianity (respectfully) in my humble opinion, is a theocracy...
Since having two cataracs removed last July I see extra colours in the blue/violet band . When I look at greys and blues I see a range of shades of violet through to purple. The sun shining on black...
Some people we know at church asked us to stay behind and be at their grand-daugters Christening, which we did, after the vicar had baptised the child, all the family started clapping. When I...
The atheist of today, thinks that in this modern nuclear, space age it has become old-fashioned to believe in an invisible god. Yet today every worshiper who claims to have a atheist god is challenged...
Pope Benedict XVI has promised 'unconditional reverence and obedience' to his successor. What a ghastly thought! Can you imagine yourself making such a promise to anyone?
I do, i think there is a team that keeps an eye out and if it's a near miss we're only told when it's safe and is definitely going to miss us but then this leaves the other side of the coin. Just when...
There have been several posts, over the years, on the value of DNA testing for the determination of the guilt of a potential suspect. TV series and various stories in papers have tended to reinforce...
Someone at work fancies himself as management material. He's done the course etc etc and well on his way to promotion. One of his favourite phrases is 'I dont suffer fools gladly' TBH I dont think...