Hi everyone. Welcome if you’re new here! This blog contains a mix of written and video content – lately the content has been video (see Sacred Musings) rather than written content, although I will continue to write from time to time. If you’d prefer to just see written content, there’s a box at the top […]
Rebuilding Government (Beyond left/right) – Podcast #40
Today we start to apply the Christian worldview to government and think about how that might cut across distinctions of ‘left’ and ‘right’. Also a reflection on the battle for reality and Romans 3v1-8 – the God of truth. I’d just like to add, before anyone else does, I wasn’t very happy with the way […]
Gay rights led to the trans madness
The other day I was watching a Triggernometry interview with Arielle Scarcella – it was called “Trans ideology is the new homophobia”. One of the things I found fascinating about it was the way that a lesbian woman could be called transphobic, simply because she prefers a “real” woman to a transwoman. Everyone in the […]
The fantasy reality of secularism – Podcast #39
In this podcast we take a look at an essay about the Christian roots of knowledge and how secularism has led to living in a fictive reality. We also think about the Rwanda asylum seeker debacle and end with a reflection on Romans 2. Links Does Athens need Jerusalem? Article by Mike Ovey Origins and […]
Is capitalism to blame for everything? – Podcast #38
In this part of the Building a Christian Worldview series we start to apply what we’ve been learning to questions in the world around. One thing people often say is that the “capitalist system” is the problem. Is that the case? How can we think Christianly about these things? In the podcast we also look […]
Where did my last podcast go? (YouTube censorship)
For the first time YouTube have removed my content for violating their “medical misinformation” policy. Links Interview on The Mind Renewed podcast My channel on Odysee
Building a Christian Worldview – #5: Consummation (Future) – Podcast #36
In this session we think about what the future will be like – when the problem of evil and sin will be finished forever. What does that mean for how we try to build a better world now? We also look at a short passage from Romans 2. Links Calvin Robinson / Church of England […]
Building a Christian Worldview – #4: Redemption (Jesus) – Podcast #35
In this part of the Building a Christian Worldview series we look at Redemption – that is Jesus, the solution to the problem of sin and evil. How is that accomplished? We also look at a small part of Romans 2 and think about judging others. Links Solzhenitsyn’s piece Covid Lockdowns and the impact on […]
Abortion is the new slave trade
In a recent article I mentioned abortion as the most egregious example of the barbaric way our society treats children. The other day, I was struck by another angle: abortion could be compared with the transatlantic slave trade. Let me explain. A question of rights It seems to me the pro-choice argument largely boils down […]
Building a Christian Worldview – #3: The Fall (Origins of Evil)
This is the third part of the Building a Christian Worldview series, looking at the Fall – where evil comes from. We also think about some of the news this week, and look at Romans 1 to see what happens when a society departs from God. Links The progressive war on Christianity (Roe vs Wade) […]
Building a Christian Worldview – #2: Creation – Podcast #33
This is the second part of the Building a Christian Worldview series, looking at the Creation. What difference does it make to see God as Creator? Also a short reflection on how our priorities as a society are inverted, and we continue looking at Romans 1. Links My article on the treatment of children Why […]