A bus poster stating 'There definitely is a God' designed to contradict the atheist bus poster (http://www.atheistbus.co.uk/) attracted more complaints in 2009 than any other advert....
A recent thread in News dealt with a woman in Italy being fined for wearing a burqa in a public place. Her husband's response was that he would henceforth be obliged to confine her to their home to...
I watched the Tony Robinson programme tonight about the Blitz, and wondered how the people of today would cope. That generation got on with it. They helped each other, and the more they took, the...
Not a question, but ........... A leading cleric, warned that women who dressed immodestly disturbed young men and the consequent agitation caused earthquakes. Consequent agitation? Sorry, it's not...
Here's one to ponder. A friend's been telling me about her sister and brother in law - Born Again Christians. She says when they come to visit, they continually talk about religion and the sister...
With the election looming, there's been much discussion on 'Class' on here lately, so how do you, personally, define 'Class'? Take, for example, someone born to a poor family living in a deprived area...
I had a short conversation on here recently with a Christian who is convinced that God will provide for those he 'calls' to do his work. I mentioned that he failed to provide for my friend who was...
I saw a report of this incident on television tonight, and couldn't help wondering who really suffered from learning difficulties in this case - the victim or the aggressors? My money is on the...
Leading on from Theland's question below, it seems to me that believers confuse man's innate spirituality with religion. Even the most ardent atheist is capable of experiencing spirituality, but he...
I'll tell you a joke. At the races a punter watched a priest bless an outsider in the first race, and the horse romped home at 25-1. Before the start of the second race the punter again watched as the...
Did you enjoy it? I thought it was absolutely brilliant and all credit to the contestants on taking on such a challenge. I only wish the result could have been a tie. Well done them!
Someone I know has had spinal cancer, and is now pretty much disabled. Every few months a vivid red rash appears all over her body, causing pain, a high temperature, and severe swelling of her face...
Beautiful voice, undeniably, but it does absolutely nothing for me. I watched Pop Star to Opera Star tonight, and one of the contestants sang 'One Fine Day' from Madame Butterfly - not brilliantly but...