My Heavenly Dad
Thinking about God can be difficult. He is not a one-dimensional being, nor should our understanding of Him be built on a simplistic image...
Religion is good for you—really?
The “really?” in the title is in recognition that religion doesn’t get good press at times—sometimes deservedly so. Think about the Crusades. Or Martin Luther—a...
The Real St Patrick—Fact or Fiction?
The patron saint of Ireland is a legendary figure and all around the world on March 17 he’s celebrated by those who claim Irish heritage. But who was he really? And do the legends stack up to the facts?
Is It Time To Cancel Christmas?
About 20 per cent of US retail sales happen around Christmas. Perhaps, economically at least, this news would be positive, if it were not...
“Remember When?”
Families and friends share memories all the time: “You’ll never guess”, “How was your day?”, and “Do you remember when?” are rich daily fodder. Sharing...
Bible Echoes Through A Broken Stone
A black basalt stone found in the desert of Jordan has an inscription with the earliest known use of the name of Yahweh...
An Ancient Story With A Different Ending
The story was told in ancient times of a God who acted quite out of character when compared with most of the other gods...
The Resolution Solution
The new year has come and many of us desire to start fresh again with new hope or maybe a recycled dream from last...
Good Grief, It’s The Holidays
Many years ago, a dear friend of mine lost her husband and two oldest children to a plane crash. After the crushing blow, this...
CHATBOT, YOUR LIMITLESS FRIEND
Imagine your life helped by an all-knowing, tireless, personalised assistant and, more so, one that is free. Let’s say it comes in a chat...
Just how close are humans and chimpanzees?
Chimpanzees and humans are very similar, but is that a sign of a common ancestor or something else?
Aliens We Have Heard on High
We all love clickbait, whether we like to admit it or not. That’s probably one of the reasons you flicked to this article (gotcha!)....
And God said, “Let there be snow.”
Every Christmas film is a crisis. Will she see him for who he is? Will he get back home? Will the present arrive in...