Tag: Humanity

• The Search for Meaning (i)

  Does human life have a meaning? Paradoxically, perhaps, Richard Dawkins seems to suggest the only possible meaning of life is, it’s meaningless! Here’s a typical quote – “Nature is not cruel, only pitilessly indifferent. This is one of the hardest lessons for humans to learn. We cannot admit that things might be neither good nor […]

  calgacus83

  14th Jun 2022

  Consciousness, Current Affairs, Mythology, Philosophy, Religion, Science

  Dawkins, Design, Disasters, Humanity, Life, Meaning, Purpose, Security, Suffering, Universe

• Genesis 1: A Critique (i)

  GENESIS 1, a mythical account of the ‘creation’ of the world, is an impressive piece of work. We have a self-confident and authoritative God, unseen but heard, whose mere word, like a verbal snap of the fingers, creates order, structure and life, from what was originally chaotic, barren and inert. The six daily stages of […]

  calgacus83

  9th Jan 2021

  Hebrew Bible, Literature, Old Testament, Religion

  Creation, Dinosaurs, Earth, Evolution, Genesis, Humanity