birdie1971
When all said and done, aren't the 'big three' religions just glorified death cults? Disregarding all the flim-flam about rituals, sacraments other miscellaneous guff, aren't Judaism, Christianity and...
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birdie1971
A five year old boy in the USA who was given a firearm (marketed as 'my first rifle') and live ammunition as a birthday present accidentally shoots and kills his two year old sister:...
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birdie1971
A guy called James McCormick has been selling fake bomb detectors all over the world, knowing that they didn't work: http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/uk-22266051 Clearly McCormick is a vile individual with...
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birdie1971
I'm playing BI and although I haven't finished it yet (Elizabeth's mum has risen from the grave and I'm looking for the three tears) I am finding it a bit disappointing considering its heritage. I...
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birdie1971
From the BBC website, “... In his first sermon as Archbishop of Canterbury, he warned against the "hero leader culture" or putting our trust in one person as this can lead to false hope...” Oh the...
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birdie1971
I'm not sure if this breaches the AB rules but if it does, I'm sure the Ed can pull it if necessary. As a former police officer, I'm greatly interested in the police and all that goes on within the...
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birdie1971
Earlier today, I went online to renew my EHIC card as it expires this year. I typed “EHIC UK” into Google and clicked on the first link that looked right. However, looking at the website it became...
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birdie1971
According to modern science, all domesticated dogs (Canis lupus familiaris) are genetically related to grey wolves (Canis lupus). If this is correct, how can the sizes of dogs be so diverse? From...
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birdie1971
It has been suggested that recent hurricanes achieving land-fall on the east coats of the USA and the flooding of properties up and down the UK are evidence of man-made climate change. Is the weather...
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birdie1971
I've often heard it said (mostly by Americans on TV) that they'd rather vote for someone who was religious, regardless of their religion, than they would an atheist. So two questions: Question A:...
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birdie1971
I watched this on Tuesday evening and as usual I was moved to tears by several stories. One story didn't make me cry though. It kind of made me a bit angry. There is a little boy called Jack Henderson...
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birdie1971
My wife and I recently visited London and one of the many fascinating places we visited was the National History Museum. The magnificence of this architectural triumph cannot be overstated and neither...
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birdie1971
Desmond Tutu has said that Bush and Blair should be tried as war criminals in The Hague. Does he have a point?
http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/uk-19454562...
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birdie1971
In case anyone's interested where I'm coming from...
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birdie1971
I know this question has been done before but lately I've been thinking about the ethical and moral issues with regards to prayer. I'm an avid follower of the TV show, Big Brother (don't shoot me) and...
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birdie1971
It is now illegal in Germany to perform circumcisions for purely religious reasons. This has caused the normally fractious relationship between the Jewish and Islamic religions to be temporarily put...
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birdie1971
It is a question that has intrigued me for a while since the phrase 'Jewish race' (and its variants) crop up regularly in the media. Should it be rightly referred to as a 'race' or is it simply a...
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birdie1971
I can barely believe what I have just read on the BBC website regarding the above. http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/uk-17865736 It is being seriously suggested that Mr Williams locked himself in the bag. He...
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birdie1971
We all cheered (?) when dictators such as Saddam Hussain and Colonel Gaddafi were disposed but did we ever stop to ask those who were doing the disposing what they wanted to stand in their stead?...
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