Death, pain & predation
A biochemist considers why predation and death are an inevitable part of the world we live in.
thoughtful ideas on life's big questions
A biochemist considers why predation and death are an inevitable part of the world we live in.
Our chocolate buying and eating habits can make an enormous difference, good or bad, to families living on the other side of the world.
What is the world’s largest religion? Which one is growing the fastest? Is religion in decline? What is the future of religious belief? These questions are of interest to many people, believers and unbelievers alike. Some answers are easy to guess, some may be a little more surprising. Here’s the latest information and predictions. Biggest […]
People ask all sorts of questions about God, but what can we base answers on? I think God has given us enough information.
Are you feeling weary of the this world, do its problems weight heavily on you? Does God feel the same? What’s he doing about it?
Are wealthier people happier or healthier? What actually makes people happy? Which countries are the best to live in? Check out some statistics.
All the news is about the coronavirus, but what does this pandemic tell us (if anything) about God?
There is much beauty in our world, but also much evil and suffering. Does this prove that a good God couldn’t have created the world? Are there any reasons why suffering exists?
If you’ve visited this website before, you may be noticing that it’s looking a little different. In the off-chance that you may be interested in why the change, here’s why.
Recently a friend referred me to a 2013 blog post (God: Personification ≠ Person) by Rev Michael Dowd, which explains his somewhat unorthodox views on God and religion. Dowd is a former Catholic who embraced Pentecostal christianity while serving in the army, got himself a theological education and served as a church pastor for a […]