Remembrance
Remembrance This year Armistice Day is next Wednesday. It is always the 11th November of course, commemorating the 11th hour of the 11th day of the 11th month in 1918…
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7 November 2020
Candlelight
Candlelight One of the gloomy points in the year has happened again. The clocks went back last Sunday and suddenly nights are darker sooner. I don’t mind winter cold or…
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29 October 2020
Bright Horizons
Bright Horizons A few days ago I had a chuckle over this piece by a political sketch writer.“the experts have got it the wrong way round. Look at the figures.…
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24 October 2020
Art Student Posing
My Minimalist Period
Which Science?
Which Science? The continuing Covid Crisis triggers many thoughts. We are repeatedly told that the government is “following the science”, to which I want to ask “which science?” Other countries…
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12 September 2020
Collars & Ties
I have a confession to make: I hate ties! I dislike wearing a tie and always have done, from my first school uniform at age eleven to the present day.…
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6 September 2020
How Do We Get To Know Stuff?
How Do We Know Stuff? Boris Johnson says he is “following the science” for the Covid-19 crisis. A bit vague perhaps but it reflects a widespread worship of science as…
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2 August 2020
Riding into Bethlehem
When Was Jesus Born?
When Was Jesus Born?(originally posted December 2018)In his 1915 classic book “Jesus the Christ” Elder James E. Talmage stated that Jesus Christ was born on 6th. April in the year…
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8 December 2019
RELATIONSHIPS & SEX EDUCATION PART 3
Relationships & Sex Education Part 3 LGBT topics are a controversial element in Relationships & Sex Education. Here is a summary of some Church teachings concerning LGBT Issues.We are to…
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20 October 2019
A Changing Church?
A CHANGING CHURCH? Critics and even some Church members seem to assume that nothing should change in the Church. But The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints is a…
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7 October 2019