For all sad words of tongue and pen;The saddest are these: ‘It might have been’.
Thus wrote John Greenleaf Whittier, to which Bret Harte replied:
If, of all words of tongue and pen,The saddest are, ‘It might have been’,More sad are these we daily see;‘It is but hadn’t ought to be!’
It is interesting to contemplate on what […]

“He just drives me crazy! When is he going to wake up to himself?!”
Unfortunately, priests hear words like these on an all too regular basis. There is a lovely little story His Holiness Pope Shenouda tells of a man who came to him to confess (before he was Pope). The man launches in to a […]

Who Is God?
Our lives as Christians are meant to be built upon a personal relationship with God. Our Lord Jesus came down to earth to reveal to us the nature and personality of God in a way we could accept, and to dwell among us without destroying us with His unbearable glory. Daily we pray […]

Thankyou to those who have sent in such interesting and thought provoking comments to my last post. Here is my two-cents worth…
The Catholic Church and some varieties of Protestant Churches (non-evangelical ones) have moved officially towards accepting the Theory of Evolution as the process God used to create life on the Earth. I would […]

I’ve been doing a little research recently into the question of Free Will. Are we really free to choose our own course in life? This has turned up a new line of reasoning (for me) that surprised me a little bit. In its simplest form, it runs like this:
How does the atheist explain free […]