Why do good things happen to bad people? And why does God allow bad things to happen to good people? These fundamental challenges to the existing of a benevolent, all powerful deity are often dismissed by theists with the often espoused, and always misguided “free will” argument. The salient point apparently being that even though [...]

I regularly discuss religion with people who both agree and, more commonly, disagree with me. I think this is an important aspect in self development and allows you to not only grow as a person but also understand both sides of an argument. In my various discussions, with people from all sorts of backgrounds and [...]

I know I’m a bit late to the table on this one, and it’s a table that many have been sat at for years, but this is just staggering.  A Jehovah’s Witness, in her 20s, in the UK has died after giving birth.  All indications are that if she had accepted a blood transfusion, she [...]