You're told Jesus died for you personally because God loves you, and this appalling death was necessary in order for your sins to be forgiven. Of course, God is omnipotent, apparently, so we cannot...
For those of that are not members of the answerbank facebook site I thought that I should let you know that WBM's beloved wife passed away this morning. He has left a message on there so I am sure he...
At what age do you think Sex/relationship Education should be taught in schools? I heard on the radio this morning that Children as young as 7 are being taught and are even being shown a cartoon of...
In the Northern Echo today an old lady in Newcastle put her hand out to stop a child running onto the road and a man in his twenties walked over and punched her in the eye. The old lady was 79 years...
4500 BCE Sumerians invent glue and beer. 4000 BCE god creates the universe. 2600 BCE The Egyptian third dynasty starts building pyramids. 2500 BCE god floods the world and kills everyone but 8 people....
An authoritarian leader, like Mubarak, could have kept these base passions in check. Now the Coptic Christians seem to be under siege in their own country. Will Egypt turn into a theocratic state?...
http://www.telegraph....-EU-safety-rules.html Although children have been blowing up balloons for years, they are banned from doing so unless supervised by an adult. Other safety concerns include the...
http://www.dailymail....-African-nations.html If Britain is to interfere with other countries laws by cutting aid because of their treatment to homosexuals, should they not also cut aid to all those...
Mibn2cweus (Mibs) posted a really interesting video that I think a lot of people may have missed - Stephen Hawking asking 'Did God create the Universe'. It's not mind-blowing - well at least its...
Good Evening All Answerbankers Earlier this week after a long illness MadSteve passed away at home with members of his family around him. In the time Steve was a member of Answerbank, he often spoke...
I am not sure where is appropriate to post this question. My mother suffers from age related macular degeneration and the thing she misses most is not being able to read. I read somewhere that people...
The theory of the evolution of man is the product of science at its most ridiculous. Adam and Eve were two adult human beings created by God just after he created the universe. They were the first and...
There is a fight going on to save these ' monuments ' from a 100 tonnes of dynamite . Would you be happy to push the plunger OR should they be saved ? http://www.flickr.com..._hartland/1731867565/...
What is the latest scientific thinking on how the universe originated? I am not talking about the mechanics of the big bang and expansion, but where the first particles and energy came from, and how?...
It really pees me off when people say 'oh you look ill' or similar. I think its really rude and would never say that to anybody, even if they did look rough. My neighbour said that to me yesterday,...
does anyone know how to stop muscle cramps, they wake me up several times in the night and as a bad sleeper this is making things worse. The left calf muscle goes into a spasm and its flipping...
Last night my wife was talking about a friends ex who was abusive to her. She said 'and he's a drunk'. It got me thinking - what is a drunk? Is it the same as an alcoholic or someone who likes to get...