PinnedTHE BIBLE ON ABORTION: MY THOUGHTSThe heart of the debate on abortion boils down to this, “Is a foetus a person?” and at what point does the unborn become a life that the state has an interest in protecting? Even the “My body my choice” mantra works with that assumption, the difference is it puts…Abortion5 min readAbortion5 min read
PinnedWHY YOU CANNOT RESPECT ALL RELIGIOUS BELIEFS AND WHY CHRISTIANS MUST NOT DO SOToday’s world is the quintessential definition of a walking contradiction. It aims for political correctness, not wanting to offend yet its social media is a cesspool for all things offensive. It is an age of information where everything is at the click of a button yet people have never been…Christianity7 min readChristianity7 min read
Sep 5HAS GOD INDEED SAID?: SATAN’S ONE-TRICK WONDER STILL BEING PLAYED ON THE 21ST CENTURY CHURCH“Now the serpent was more cunning than any beast of the field which the Lord God had made. And he said to the woman, “Has God indeed said, ‘You shall not eat of every tree of the garden’?” (Genesis 3:1) The first question in the Bible is being asked by…Christianity7 min readChristianity7 min read
Sep 2ALL SINS ARE EQUAL BUT SOME ARE MORE EQUAL THAN OTHERSAre all sins the same? Is there a distinction between one kind of sin or another? Are some sins worse than others? The cookie-cutter and by far the most popular answer to this question is that all sins are the same and God views them the same. We have heard…Sin7 min readSin7 min read
Aug 12A TALE OF TWO JUDGES: THE UNCANNY SIMILARITIES BETWEEN JESUS AND SAMSONThe story of the book of judges can be summarised in a few verses from the same book, “Then the children of Israel did evil in the sight of the Lord, and served the Baals; and they forsook the Lord God of their fathers, who had brought them out of…Bible7 min readBible7 min read
Jul 28BLASPHEMY OF THE HOLY SPIRIT: A LAYMAN’S PERSPECTIVE ON THE UNFORGIVABLE SINI remember as a child in elementary school (these were the good old days when it was not sacrilege to talk about Jesus in a classroom setting), our class teacher was answering a very random question from a classmate regarding judgment day. The student had asked, “What is a person…Christianity6 min readChristianity6 min read
Jul 27“WHY DOES GOD MAKE PEOPLE GAY?”: ANSWERING JOE ROGANOn an episode of JRE, Joe Rogan asks Matt Walsh the following question (quote is not exact but the sense of the question has been extracted), “Why does God make people gay in the first place if He did not want them to engage in gay sex? If that’s like…LGBTQ8 min readLGBTQ8 min read
Apr 30THE SHEIKH WHO WOULD NOT SHAKE FEMALE HANDS: HOW ISLAM DEVALUES WOMENEarly last month, Kate Middleton went over to visit the Hayes Muslim centre in London where she was introduced to a number of guests, Imam Sufyan Iqbal, being one of them. Kate, unaware of the Islamic way, reached out a hand to the Imam who politely declined and offered a…Culture10 min readCulture10 min read
Apr 22WHY ARE THERE SO MANY BIBLE VERSIONS?There are a number of reasons for the many Bible versions we find today but the chief among them has to do with translation approach i.e. the question of how to translate from the original Hebrew/Greek source to modern English. Even among the various languages we have today, there are…Bible5 min readBible5 min read
Apr 4GOD IS LOVE DOES NOT EQUAL LOVE IS LOVE“God is love”, the age-old response to anybody who tries to even remotely question or disagree with the lifestyle of anybody else. This phrase in the rankings is right up there with, “Who are you to judge?” and “Only God can judge me!”, …LGBTQ6 min readLGBTQ6 min read
