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No one of any particular note. Just someone making observations about the world we inhabit and trying to express them; looking for solutions and drawing conclusions. 57, married, Mac, cat, sailing, creative, occasionally subversive.

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       Friday, March 18, 2011
When fate and faith look the same, faith has a problem
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A complete rethink of the religious conception handed down by tradition is now very much on the cards and it won't be kind to tradition.
(3 comments)        Friday, February 25, 2011
Dishonesty at the core of the science vs religion debate.
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Dishonesty at the core of the science vs religion debate is a dishonesty within human nature itself!
(1 comments)        Wednesday, January 5, 2011
May 21 2011.........what if!
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May 21 2011.......what if!
(1 comments)        Tuesday, August 25, 2009
Any freethinker who thinks he's rational is crazy
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Any one who really thinks he/she is a rational being should take a harder look in the mirror. If human nature were fully rational the world would be a very different place.
       Friday, February 20, 2009
Ask the wrong question, get the wrong answer, so the world turns
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It has always be a given, the foundation of both secular and religious hope, that the potential of humanity was without limits, yet that 'potential' if it exists at all remains unrealized.
       Tuesday, November 18, 2008
Can we transcend our limitations as a species?
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Only by first recognizing the limitations of human nature as a species, can we search for the way to break those chains that hold us back from realizing the highest of our aspirations as a civilization.
(2 comments)        Thursday, May 1, 2008
Human sexuality: The final frontier
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"Others sat on a hill retired, in thoughts more elevate and reasoned high, of providence, foreknowledge will and fate, fix'd fate free will and foreknowledge absolute, and found no end in wandering mazes lost.
       Monday, April 21, 2008
FAKE: the art of deception
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Knowing the difference between true and false is not a matter of opinion.
(1 comments)        Tuesday, April 15, 2008
The day the earth stood still
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Progress can only happen at the expense of self.
(1 comments)        Monday, April 7, 2008
Dumbing down the soul
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Dumbing down the soul: the vision which the New Testament holds out to the world remains unrealised after two thousand years. And if religious tradition can't deliver us to the 'promised land' by how it informs our ethics and values then it must be leading us in the wrong direction, and I don't want to go.
(1 comments)        Tuesday, March 18, 2008
Expect ecclesiastic feathers to fly
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A new interpretation of the central tenet of Christianity, The Resurrection, threatens orthodoxy. Expect eccleciastic feathers to fly any time soon.
(4 comments)        Saturday, March 8, 2008
Peace has never been on the world's agenda
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Peace has never been on the world's agenda
(3 comments)        Friday, February 29, 2008
A development in the God debate.
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While the slanging match between science and religion goes on, under their very noses has been a continuing development that should sort out both sides of the argument and may very well provide a turning point in our history as a species.
       Monday, May 14, 2007
The Final Freedoms
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Book review
       Monday, October 29, 2012
Satan's greatest achievement?
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Yet if theology is the Humpty Dumpty of the intellectual world, there is one single assumption, which if disproved, would bring him crashing down never to be 'put together again'

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