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Religion & Spirituality
Welcome To Religion & Spirituality.Here is the place to discuss religious and spiritual matters.
"Try and be nice to people, avoid eating fat, read a good book every now and then, get some walking in, and try and live together in peace and harmony with people of all creeds and nations."
- Monty Python's The Meaning of Life
The New Testament expects us to believe that a man was raised from the dead after been entombed for 3 days.
Why would anyone just believe this?
And if we don't, then we are all doomed to hell?...
No matter how well you like what you are doing, no matter how satisfied you are with your situation and no matter what your plans are, you will immediately leave all these and run to a place of safety...
We are now approaching a new year,2023 and many people are wondering if the coming months will bring better things. Do you see the world as badly in need of reliable direction?. Politicians clamoring...
Solstice greetings to all our heathen friends.
Why should we believe that he is a good and kind person? Obviously we can't simply rely on his own word, since a wicked creator could lie. I see no evidence that he is good and kind. Are we simply...
Proverbs 1:20-33 says “How long will you inexperienced ones keep loving inexperience, and must you ridiculers desire for yourselves outright ridicule, and will you stupid ones keep hating knowledge?...
Time again for my one regular thread - the AB Carol Concert - and as always my thoughts turn to those no longer with us. Remembering my very good friend, writer, film-maker and all round bon viveur,...
My Google logo today is made from 'Christmas lights', and bears the uplifting message, 'Seasonal Holidays'. Is this yet another ploy to put Christianity on the back-burner and brain-wash our youth and...
Many countries are voting for a new leader but will they get a good one?
(Jeremiah 10:23)...
Hatred is extremely strong dislike for, or intense hostillty towards other people.
Are those hated perceived as evil, or inferior, a threat of the cause of problems in the world today....
Lots of online vids suggesting so.... Starvation and famine. War & rumors of war? Earthquakes, Nation rising against Nation, (Matthew 24) And then we have Revelation and its infamous 'Beast' system....
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Who else here believes that the Bible is inerrant? Almost on every page there are discrepencies and contradictions. I accept that there are those who accept the Bible as The Word of God but written by...
To a load of mail. All of it junk..insurance etc. But had one hand written letter from a JW. (With the obligatory tract) Thought that they had done away with this nonsense after the pandemic but...
I have a friend of 36 yrs. We regularly swap reading material/online posts etc He messaged me today (in response to a vid that I sent him) Saying that he was 'Hanging on to his faith by a thread'. Why...
Can anyone help me. I am trying to find out where in the Holy Bible there is any reference to the Rainbow Bridge to which all dog lovers seem to refer. Presumably it's the doggie-entrance to Heaven....
On how many Religionists have actually read their religious texts, verses, those of us atheists/agnostics who HAVE read them? (All the way through that is, not just the bits that they are told to...
Just walking through with my son,
Minding my own business...
Encountered the God Gang singing
Jesus songs.
Got told accept Jesus or go to Hell!!
Isn't that akin to love me or I will hurt you?...
Do people who do crosswords (I don't) when stumped for an answer, instead of asking for assistance on AB, put it aside & return to it later in the day & find the solution more easily; possibly even...
An unnamed woman has been appointed Head Chaplain to a prison. The Cambridge dictionary defines a Chaplain as //a Christian official who is responsible for the religious needs of an organization//...