Every week it seems we read of defenseless people… in our own towns… being assaulted or robbed by thugs. Just recently I have herd several disturbing stories about innocent people being intimidated by Gangsters into keeping silent in regard to crimes… and the Police doing nothing about it. I’m talking about Machete wielding criminals threatening … Continue reading More Guns less Crime…
Unfortunately, blogging doesn’t pay the bills. So, no serious blogging from me this week. Just humour. I like to play fair. (See yesterday’s post on Christianity vs. atheism.) So, yes, I will be poking fun at my fellow Christians as well as at my atheist friends! (Please read my humour policy for full details.) [Hat … Continue reading The Dog Delusion
“Stand fast therefore in the liberty wherewith Christ hath made us free, and be not entangled again with the yoke of bondage.” St Paul. (Gal5vs1) Once upon a time… before I became a Christian , I was a Teenage Nihilistic Atheist who worshipped Jim Morison. Its dangerous for young men to idolise such lost souls… … Continue reading Jimi vs Jesus.
Matt 5:33-37 Again, you have heard that it was said to the people long ago, ‘Do not break your oath, but keep the oaths you have made to the Lord.’ But I tell you, Do not swear at all: either by heaven, for it is God’s throne; or by the earth, for it is his … Continue reading Please Don’t Swear
And Jesus, walking by the sea of Galilee, saw two brethren, Simon called Peter, and Andrew his brother, casting a net into the sea: for they were fishers. And he saith unto them, Follow me, and I will make you fishers of men. And they straightway left their nets, and followed him. And going on … Continue reading Matthew 4:18-22
The following is a speech I delivered at the Libertarianz Party AGM in 2006… the Tenth anniversary of the Party. The main thrust of the speech was to decry the destructive notions contained within the Philosophy of Objectivism, and why I believe that Philosophy is the chief reason the Libertarianz Party never achieved any traction. … Continue reading The Failure of Objectivist Libertarianism.
Life is tuff. And the response of many to the ongoing battle is ‘Get Hard!’ Now there is a lot of merit to that way of thinking. It is a heroic notion, and much better than wallowing in victimism and self-pity, yet it can also render a person cold and indifferent. It can seer the … Continue reading The Darkness. Then the Dawn.