On Boxing Day, TheOneRing.net (TORN) posted a Facebook link to one of their archived articles entitled – The Hobbit: an essentially Christian story. For me that was like saying the Sun rises in the East. A blatantly obvious fact. So much so that I originally felt no need to read the article. What changed my … Read More →
As many of you probably know, my other major hobbies are roleplaying and wargaming. Starting way back in the mid-to-late 1970s I was first introduced to board wargames, then roleplaying games, and finally miniature wargaming. If you have no clue what I’m talking about then there are some useful Wikipedia links to follow there. … Read More →
The teacher had been asking the class to share their favourite book, or another important book from their family. Dexter sat fidgeting as he listened semi-attentively to the responses his classmates were making, some speaking of photo albums and others of favourite novels. The teacher asked the children to consider how they cared for those … Read More →
When I was growing up there were many people who fervently believed that to be in any way religious was to be anti-scientific. I can remember that this was, broadly speaking, the rather simplistic view of teachers, family members, friends and the media. In short, religion (and especially Christian theology) was in a conflict with … Read More →
