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thoughtful ideas on life's big questions
October 15th, 2024
Truly awesome experiences take us out of ourselves, help us re-assess what matters most to us, give us a greater sense of purpose and so add to life satisfaction.
August 27th, 2024
Are our western secular values more dependent on Christianity than we think? Historical writer Tom Holland argues the case.
July 21st, 2024
Ten books that I have found extremely helpful and sometimes ground-breaking, in thinking about the existence of God.
July 10th, 2024
After my previous serious look at AI, I thought I’d also have a bit of fun. So I asked the Claude AI model to write me a home page promo for Is there a God?
July 1st, 2024
Artificial Intelligence (AI) is kind of the “next big thing”. Everyone seems to be talking about it. But is it a big deal? Is it dangerous? What does God think about it? What does AI think about God? In this post I’ll try to answer some of these questions. I wrote this post myself. I […]
June 1st, 2024
I don’t really expect God to speak to me. But one day he did, and it may have saved my life!
May 16th, 2024
A biochemist considers why predation and death are an inevitable part of the world we live in.
April 22nd, 2024
The universe seems way larger than it needs to be to provide a place for us humans. Is that an argument against creation by God? What does science say?
April 1st, 2024
It’s complicated trying to understand whether there’s a God and how we can know him or please him. Here’s my thoughts on what I can and can’t believe.
March 11th, 2024
More than a dozen stories of people who’s life journey took them in unexpected ways towards God, in three recent books.
A list of all blog posts, in reverse chronological order, is on the Blog archive page.