Archive for the ‘Culture’ Category

Excellent advise for college freshers from Robert Webb

Posted: 4th October 2011 by graham in Culture

This is one of the best bits of advise I have come across for freshers. Freshers are arriving at colleges and universities all over the country just about now. We have many students joining our church each year, and we see familiar anxieties and I though Webb’s comment was wise and helpful. Robert Webb of  [...]

Police ban Bible in Christian cafe

Posted: 29th September 2011 by graham in Culture, news_comment

Police in Lancashire told the owner of a Christian café in Blackpool that displaying Bible texts is a breach of public order laws. What planet are they on?! The café is called the Salt & Light Coffee House. Its owner, Jamie Murray uses a set of DVDs that display the words of the New Testament [...]

BBC Speechless As Trader Tells Truth: “The Collapse Is Coming…And Goldman Rules The World”  

STATEMENT 19 September 2011 The government should celebrate and protect marriage, not re-define it. The Evangelical Alliance is deeply concerned by news that the government is considering introducing laws to redefine marriage. We support addressing injustices suffered by people who choose gay lifestyles, and would welcome many measures to secure reasonable and fair access to [...]

Having published my post yesterday ‘Does Dawkins make bigotry sound respectable?’ I have just heard of a Nationwide Debating Challenge to Atheists. William Lane Craig is a Christian Apologist and, one by one, debaters have run scared of him and have backed out of their agreement to debate him. Richard Dawkins has also refused to [...]

Richard Dawkins may be a fool in the biblical sense but he is not unintelligent so I wonder what his tactic is with his current campaign to get any other but his own views excluded from science teaching in schools. It sounds to me like he is playing a long game and is aiming at [...]

I do realise 9/11 has affected us too, it dragged us into an invasion of Iraq where hundreds of thousands of civilians died as a result (something for which our nation shares responsibility). But having said that, should the events of 9/11 have been filling our TV screens to the extent they have been this [...]