Has any religious person ever seriously wondered why their idol would have bothered to create Earth and all its sinning and questioning minions? It surely would have made more sense to create the...
Just had a phone call - you know my mum died from cancer aged just 59, a couple of years ago. Well her sister, my aunt fell ill last week - wen to hosp, did barrage of tests and she has the same and...
http://www.dailymail....oning-operations.html In the same week the government is to spend £bns on upgrading our nuclear weapons comes the story that people will die because of the lack of NHS...
Since believers strive to always fulfill the will of their god I was wondering how many of the believers here would be willing to "put every man woman and child to the sword" if their god...
On the front page of The Times last Thursday there was a picture of the Queen and Kate hugely enjoying some joke. To my astonishment I noticed that the Queen's left glove was all chewed up and...
http://www.nytimes.co...create-conflicts.html Since the 2012 Olympics fall during Ramadan, will Muslim athletes be at a disadvantage? But then perhaps this solves the problem?...
Now then, here is a curious thing. It is Catholic dogma that Anne the Mother of Mary (Mother of Jesus) was a virgin which presents an interesting problem, if Anne was a virgin fertilized by Immaculate...
I am still trying to get my head around the devil concept. If the deity that is worshiped in religions is omnipotent, how can a devil 'evolve'? I had entertained the notion that the dark side of the...
Happy Progenitor A’s Day! Dear marriage supporter, When Spain redefined marriage the Spanish Government rewrote birth certificates, removing the words “father and mother” and...
a) What sort of technical advances will be required to reach Mars? b) How long do you think it will be before the first man on Mars and subsequent safe return? c) What are the benefits to mankind of...
Chopping vegetables for dinner just a moment ago, I looked at the pile of scraps that were destined for the compost bin, and said, “I wish we had a rabbit.” My husband immediately said...
Would a white artist have been allowed to get away with this, if the subject matter had happened to be a black person?
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Is it possible - and if so, how is it done? Idiot language would be helpful please - I'm not the best of friends with technology. I'm not even sure my question will make sense to those in the know -...
So, it would seem that in Indonesia, posting that you are an atheist , that god does not exist, and some cartoons of muhammed "causes anxiety in religious communities", and is effectively...
In the village of Answerbank Under the Wold (twinned with Fray Bentos, Argentina), Doctor Sqad was in his surgery idly flicking through a Janet Reger lingerie catalogue, cunningly concealed within a...