by Ian Denness | Oct 18, 2022 | Bible, Jesus, Justice, Secular
Possible causes of suffering… 1. We don’t know everything.2. A higher purpose – a wake-up call from God, to get our attention. God’s megaphone to a deaf world, being allowed by God to bring us to our own end and to repent for our higher eternal...
by Ian Denness | Jul 25, 2022 | Bible, Christianity, God, Jesus, Secular, Wokism
Most people looked like they had lots of thoughts as to why they didn’t like Christianity. However, they were reluctant to write them down! Some said they didn’t like the authority and control. Others that they didn’t like any religion. Nobody...
by Ian Denness | Jun 25, 2022 | Bible, Jesus, Secular, Secular Atheism
Themselves, their cat, bacteria and fungi were given as some of the answers. Others gave the expected big names of tech, finance, and power. However, the question comes from a direct quote of Jesus, included 3 times in the Bible on different occasions. He said that...
by Ian Denness | Apr 24, 2022 | Identity, Jesus, Moral Relativism, Progressive, Secular, Uncategorized, Wokism
Depends on what YOU mean by woke… It really did on the day! Those who thought that being woke was simply to be someone who rose up against racism and abuses of power in society usually voted “Yes!”. Jesus was certainly against racism, saying that he...
by Ian Denness | Jan 18, 2022 | Agnosticism, Bible, Dying, Jesus, Meaning in life, Secular
“Idols” in the survey was taken to only mean “celebrity idols” That was a surprise to me! What about “idols” that we make in our lives as being of the greatest importance to us personally, and as a society? Things like money and...
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...
