A common argument by atheists is that most people are in some way atheist because they don’t believe in the many thousands of gods that have been part of human religion through time. Most believe only in one god and are therefore “atheist” with respect to all the other gods. Therefore, they argue, how do…
It seems to me that the bluebells in St James Park are more numerous and vibrant this year. There under the mature linden trees (also called “common lime tree”) they are the very picture of serene beauty. And they represent something of an old-world charm. We can be grateful at the beauty of God’s creation…
A few weeks ago someone asked me why I think that the world is so evil these days. I suggested that it was the way of a sinful world, that the troubles besetting the world seem to come in waves. Yes, there is a lot wrong in the world at the moment, but I’m not sure that this is the worst time…