My brother is getting married in Canada in September. His lovely bride to be is a catholic (we are Christian/Church of England) and I was just curious as to whether there are any differences to the...
Did anyone watch this last night? Tony Robinson investigated a psychic called Helen Duncan, and whilst he came to the conclusion that some of her seances were probably 'fixed', he could not explain...
I heard about a recent book about a man who found scrolls that changed the whole worlds view on the crucifixion. Any ideas of the title - it is not the dead sea scrolls
The Pope said that "saving" humanity from homosexuality is just as important as saving the rainforests. http://www.telegraph.co.uk/news/worldnews/euro pe/italy/3902931/Pope-Saving-world-from-homose...
On Theland's thread, below, Jake said that Christians are now a tiny minority in this country. Is that true? Although most people don't go to church, it seems to me that a great many still believe...
I suppose you could also ask why do we believe in reality but my question is referring to those on a religious path. We have stories in books and the world accepts the places of worship as buildings...
I was out to dinner with my partner and his employees last night, the majority of whom are Brazilian. I was speaking to one of the wives, who said she was Christian, but didn't celebrate Christmas, as...
To all of you atheists who do not believe in Jesus Christ, let me wish you all a very merry Christmas, and a happy and peaceful New Year. As I have to ask ask a question in keeping with the raison...
Just been watching a documentary about Mary Magdalene, and a question that's always puzzled me has cropped up once again. Mary followed Jesus during his ministry, she watched him die on the cross, and...
Busy times ahead, so I'd just like to take the opportunity to say thank you very much for an interesting year with some fascinating debates, and I wish everyone here a very Merry Christmas, and a...
Could the established society of scientists conspire to suppress information? If for instance they had information that was relevant to the health of say 1 in 1000 people and they conferred to hide...
I am considering smashing up my soon to be ex husband's 3 week old brand new Porsche in an attempt to convince him that (a) I wont be paying for half of it, (b) Id like some child and spousal...
I am a devout Christian. I believe the Bible is the infallible, inerrant Word of God. I believe in Jesus Christ as my Lord and Saviour. I don't think I have ever met a true athiest. I am curious as to...
http://www.dailymail.co.uk/news/article-109986 3/Aide-Archbishop-sacked-calling-Britains-seni or-Asian-Anglican---hole.html It is his stance against gay bishops that church insiders believe may have...
Just heard that as of 3rd january that if hospital staff are caught not washing their hands after going to the loo they will be sacked in a zero tolerance move to cut down on infection. Is this true ?...
