Now that Kenneth Clarke has been given a nothing job , will that do anything to toughen up our justice system. He is still sitting at the top table with his wishy washy Lib/Dems friends.
Whenever poverty in the US is in the news most of those interviewed and those filmed at free food centres are overweight and many are obese . There is a similar situation in the UK and western Europe....
Every day it's getting more difficult to connect and then stay connected. Just changing to a different topic or answering a question results in the connection being lost. I have no problems with any...
Boris Johnson suggests schools should have two hours of PE every day, which would be almost half the school day. Where does he think the time is going to come from ? The curriculum at both primary and...
Buddhists by definition are Atheists but they support Buddhist principles. Then I thought could you be a Christian Atheist, that is, not believe in God but support Christian principles ? or a Muslim...
Yes it's true ! I'm an atheist but I have really seen the light. In the past few weeks I have had cataracts removed from both eyes and the world looks oh so different , very bright, sharp and full of...
I listened this week to an excellent talk by a Baptist Minister This talk which lasted about an hour was largely based on the impossibility of the universe just occurring spontaneously . He quoted...
Does anyone find that some introductions to programmes are far too long on UK TV. I regularly turn on to BBC WORLD NEWS and all that loud drumming and seemingly endless shorts goes on far too long. I...
We have seen empty seats for Olympic football , for many years.
Is it worthwhile ?
All over the world we have football every day of the year . Do we really need it in the Olympics as well ....
There is a difference because it is the first one in each case which leads the attack and the second one, the defendant is presumed innocent and doesn't have to prove anything if they choose not to ....
Tony Blair in his usual smarmy way yesterday described a certain religion as " peaceful ". Which was bunkum but I thought could that be said about any major religion when you look at their...
My granddaughter's cat was sick , nothing serious , but she asked me if it dies will it go to heaven. Now I don't believe in heaven , hell and all that nonsense but if I'm wrong what should my answer...
I have read all the posts contained in besos Creation of Hell but no one mentioned the greatest money spinner of them all the use of Purgatory . It was the half way place between Heaven and Hell and...
It has been suggested that another hung parliament could result in a Labour /Lib/Dems coalition.
Is that possible ?
http://www.telegraph....lt-says-Miliband.html...
. The Beginning Genesis 1 . And God said , And God said , And God said, ...................... And God called , And God called , And God called, ................. And God saw that it was good, And God...
I recently attended a wake for a humanist friend of mine. He was buried in a woodland trust burial ground . There was no service only a 5 minute saying goodbye at the grave. Many of his friends...
How can I make Windows Live Mail larger or more precisely when I open an email I want the text to be larger. There is no Zoom facility in Windows Live Mail I can get around it in various ways e.g...
I have entered this question in the religion section but I thought that it might be more appropriate here. Is it allowed ? Let us accept the the fact that there are trillions and trillions of stars ,...
Let us accept the the fact that there are trillions and trillions of stars , planets and asteroids. Now the bible claims that it was made by an entity we call God. Clerics have claimed for thousands...