Answer these three yes/no questions: Do extraordinary claims require extraordinary evidence? Are your religious claims extraordinary? Is it possible that…
Many people are inspired to faith by the wonder of nature, whether it be cosmology, biology, geology or any other discipline. In this essay I want to give an overview of the problems that I see with that, and, in fact, saw with it even when I used to be a Christian.
I’ve avoided this topic for a while for a number of reasons. Mostly, I wanted to be clear that I…
For almost 40 years I have been a Christian. For much of this time, I felt that as a woman,…
People often comment that science encourages rationality and questioning, but I’m not convinced. Of course the scientific process is deeply…
In my previous post I went through the Bible weighing it in terms of its credibility, and I skimmed through…
Photo Thomas Bresson, CC BY 3.0., via Wikimedia Commons There was a quote in our order of service this week, by…
In this post I want to recall some conversations I’ve had with various people that made an impression in some…
I read a post on FB recently by the Archbishop of Canterbury, which went like this: “People often ask me…
iStock/photoarthouse I became a Christian at age 5. Or so I’m told. I have a memory of it, but can’t…