by Ian Denness | Dec 21, 2021 | Bible, Christianity, Faith, Forgiveness, Jesus, Secular
Right up front I will say that for me Christmas starts and finishes with Jesus. He was the reason 2,000 years ago for it to start in the first place, wasn’t he? That’s why it is called Christ-mas. The last 3 letters meaning to celebrate. How long will it...
by Ian Denness | Dec 14, 2021 | Bible, Christianity, God, Hope, Jesus, Life after Death, Secular
“It just feels nice” That’s what someone wrote for this topic in the market. Another person put up, “The joy of giving people something they need.” Consumerism That summarized a comment – “A holiday started by corporations to...
by Ian Denness | Dec 5, 2021 | Bible, Hope in life, Judgement, Life after Death, Secular, Suicide
We have all seen the results of suicide in those left behind When someone loses hope, the consequences for them and their friends and family can be disastrous. How could they have found hope? Who could have reached out to them? Why didn’t I do enough? In...
by Ian Denness | Dec 5, 2021 | Bible, God, Judgement, Life after Death, Secular
It is so common… How many times a day would you hear it? Why do people in the West only use God, Jesus, Christ, Hell, Blood (derivative words) for surprise, emphasis or swearing? We never hear “O Mohammad” or “O Buddha”. As well, in countries...
by Ian Denness | Nov 7, 2021 | Agnosticism, Atheism, Bible, Climate change, Creation, Evolution
We should ask this… Where do you stand with the big issue of Climate Change? We all have an opinion about this! As well, we would all base our individual strong opinion on what we would claim to be strong scientific evidence and reasoning. To be really honest, we...
by Ian Denness | Oct 5, 2021 | Atheism, Bible, Moral Relativism, Morality, Sexuality
Depends on how you define “love” That word has about as broad a use in society as the word “Christian”! The scope goes from the cheap “made with love” label of a mechanically manufactured biscuit, to the sublime relationship between...