This article reviews the documentary DVD Test of Faith, produced by The Faraday Institute. It comes in the light of my previous articles on ‘Science and Religion‘. While I am usually highly suspicious of Christian-produced films, and the marketing into churches of courses relating to films and books, this one has caught my eye for … Read More →
Reflections From Genocide
This week I visited Beth Shalom, the Holocaust Centre. It seems fitting that, in having visited such a peaceful and reflective memorial to the victims of the Shoah, something should be shared. An Education In Genocide First it’s important to put visiting the Holocaust Centre into some context. I was visiting as part of the … Read More →
Why I Fell Out With Christianity
This post follows hot on the heels of the last, The One Year Hurrah! It’s a quite moving piece from one of our readers, @MarcGeorge from Twitter. Marc commented that one thing he likes about CoolRel is… “the humanity and pants around the ankles exposure (so-to-speak) approach to exploring faith and Christianity in relation to … Read More →
The One Year Hurrah!
Did you know that CoolReligion has been around over a year now? The anniversary almost passed us by unnoticed, so I’ve decided to write this article by way of both a retrospective and a peek ahead… Where have we come from? Nowhere. We’ve come from nowhere. When, in May 2010, I set up this blog … Read More →