Stacey asked me an interesting question in a comment for another post and i thought the best way to answer it would be via a post, where i can cover the subject more widely and thus give a more complete answer.

  • The Question

..You never really said in this blog post, but do you have a rational grounds for rejecting Christianity? We could start with that. ..

  • The Walk

I’m not long back from my second walk of the day, which as always meant my walking around my faithful route, MP3 player on, volume up to MAX and heartrate picking up with each step.

About two thirds of the way through the walk, i make my way through a wooded area, lots of trees, grass and a path that leads through to the estate i live in.

Pretty much every day, twice a day now, while doing this walk, i see Magpies. And, every day, without fail, i go through my Magpie routine; if i see one, i look around for more, if there’s none to be found, i ignore the first one. If i see more than one, i quote the verse, relevant to the number i’ve seen. Read the rest of this entry »

This post is inspired by a post on another blog, and probably posts on every internet forum around the world.

It really irks me how people around the world blame the world’s problems on religion, like it’s some sort of bandwagon everyone is free to jump onto, should they be pissed off at how crap the world has turned out.

I’m not for one moment saying religion is blame-free, or pure and perfect in any way.  What i’m saying though is, religion is nothing more than a grouping of people, who THINK they are lead by God and his divine teachings. Read the rest of this entry »