Yet more evidence that belief in a fundamentalist worldview turns your brain to mush. In an effort to justify a religiously-inspired belief in the evils of abortion, this looneytunes is left with a...
The belief that there was nothing and nothing happened to nothing and then nothing magically exploded for no reason, creating everything and then a bunch of everything magically rearranged itself for...
I would certainly agree with Mr. Ken Ham that an ark made of a bathtub would be very dangerous - think of the overcrowding, with the giraffes and elephants and all - Whats interesting is that, in the...
Since Venator, on his thread - http://www.theanswerb...uestion1160152-2.html - has asked posters not to deviate from the original subject, I've copied Keyplus' questions from there into this new...
Between scientology and any other religion ? where does one stop being a cult and become a religion. they are all based on fairytales and other assorted lies and deceit, fear etc etc why do people get...
The Anglican and Roman Catholic churches have been getting a rather bad press of late, at best confused, and at worst corrupt. Meanwhile atheism pursues its bloodless purity. The most determined...
What is the religious reason why people object to the ordination of women? Not being a church goer or believer or anything, I was wondering if there is something in the bible which says women can't be...
They tell us He is omnipresent (is everywhere), omnipotent (all powerful) and omniscient (knows all) Well His minions are certainly know-alls but what would be some more accurate adjectives for God?...
Meaning is a succession of events directed at a particular outcome. Say "now" - when is/was that word? A word is a succession of events. The challenge I set the contributors to this thread...
Does it make more sense that people used to worship the sun and other Gods that were part of their environment as opposed to an elderly gentleman sitting on a throne up in the clouds? I know which one...
Has any religious person ever seriously wondered why their idol would have bothered to create Earth and all its sinning and questioning minions? It surely would have made more sense to create the...
I am still trying to get my head around the devil concept. If the deity that is worshiped in religions is omnipotent, how can a devil 'evolve'? I had entertained the notion that the dark side of the...
On the news tonight, both a representative of the Church of England and a spokesman for Islam said that since it is in direct contravention of God’s law, marriage between same sex couples must...
Now then, here is a curious thing. It is Catholic dogma that Anne the Mother of Mary (Mother of Jesus) was a virgin which presents an interesting problem, if Anne was a virgin fertilized by Immaculate...
Had a visit from the French wing (English speaking section) of JW today. I had forgotten how utterly dense they are. When challenged on the subject blood transfusions their response was well people...
I’ve just been watching The Big Questions on BBC1 in which GP Dr Richard Scott participated. Following a complaint from a patient who felt that the doctor, by recommending Christianity to him,...