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Most people who claim to believe the words in the Bible are actually believing what someone else has told them. Few of us feel qualified to interpret “The Word” ourselves, and for the most part we are discouraged from doing so. We look to preachers, clergy and biblical scholars to do it for us. Under [...]

I find cold comfort that people who believe in the biblical prophecies of Armageddon and the Second Coming should be guiding foreign and domestic policies. Armageddon and the Antichrist are not only firmly predicted as inevitable in the belief system, but are yearned for as part of God’s master plan, followed up by a personal [...]

I find it much more rewarding to believe in something than not to. It is more entertaining to contemplate cosmic possibilities, including the existence and motives of a supreme being, than to reject the idea. This is probably the only reason I am not an Atheist. Evolution? Well it is true that evolution happens, it [...]