Tag: God

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

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)

GOD OF TERROR, part 2

GOD OF TERROR, part 2

How do Biblical adjectives which describe God as "a consuming fire" and as being "dreadful" square with John's declarations that: "God is Love" (1 John 4:8) and: "God is light; in him there is no darkness at all" (1 John 1:5 NIV)? There's no getting away from the fact that the Biblical God, while being loving, … Continue reading GOD OF TERROR, part 2

THE TERROR OF GOD

THE TERROR OF GOD

Sometimes God really is "terrible". In fact, in some ways He's the ultimate terrorist... Don't worry, fellow believer, I'm not about to intentionally engage in any kind of blasphemy. I'm sure it's true that, God is light; in him there is no darkness at all (1 John 1:5 NIV). However, in contrast the Bible warns us that: It is … Continue reading THE TERROR OF GOD