Tag: Faith

IS THIS THE AGE OF ANTI-TRUTH?

IS THIS THE AGE OF ANTI-TRUTH?

Truth was once a universally-accepted standard which was "out of style"*. Then truth became whatever you wanted it to be. Now political correctness is attempting to muscle out of existence all opposing views of truth, in order to impose its own...   Many people have written and commented on post-modernism, and on the "post-truth" age, … Continue reading IS THIS THE AGE OF ANTI-TRUTH?

THE ROUGH ROAD TO UTOPIA

THE ROUGH ROAD TO UTOPIA

History consists of a long series of attempts to achieve what seemed to someone's imagination and plans to be a "better world", but which often involved revolution, war and mayhem... Mankind never actually succeeds in achieving perpetual happiness for anyone, let alone everyone. But with human nature being as it is, many people are certain … Continue reading THE ROUGH ROAD TO UTOPIA

EVOLUTION AND MONKEY BUSINESS: FIVE SHORT TALES

EVOLUTION AND MONKEY BUSINESS: FIVE SHORT TALES

Tails up all those who think we're related to chimps, or descended from ape-like creatures. No monkeying around now... Despite all the propaganda and speculation foisted onto me at school and through television I have never for a moment believed that I was descended from ape-like creatures. As a kid I wondered why pre-humans would … Continue reading EVOLUTION AND MONKEY BUSINESS: FIVE SHORT TALES

HOW TO GET RICH QUICK (LY)

HOW TO GET RICH QUICK (LY)

Forget the Lotto, the scratchcards and Vegas: your odds are far too small. There's a better way; a faster way; a more sure way of getting rich in no time at all, and I've got the scoop! Here it is-take it or leave it! "Blessed is the one who finds wisdom, and the one who … Continue reading HOW TO GET RICH QUICK (LY)

FOSSILS AND THE WRONG KEY

FOSSILS AND THE WRONG KEY

If anyone really wanted to see evidence in favor of the Bible, they would have a fantastic opportunity in the fossil record... I've written posts before about the fate of the dinosaurs (note 1). Dinosaurs, we're told, frequently "wandered into swamps" or bogs or tar pits, or fell into rivers or lakes, or got swept … Continue reading FOSSILS AND THE WRONG KEY