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Dec 10, 2021

20 Things I’m Thankful For Today

We learn in the sacred Scriptures that it’s important to give thanks to God, even when we’re going through challenging times. When we focus on having an attitude of gratitude, we remember how there are very many ways in which God blesses us each day that we perhaps take for granted. Things I’m thankful for… Continue reading

Theology

20 blessings, blog, Christianity, faith, God, gratitude, healing, Islam, Minimalism, Philosophy, psychology, religion, Spirituality
Dec 9, 2021

On the Nature of the Self

In a spirit of philosophical enquiry intended to make us think deeply about inherited ideas, in this article I will be pushing the boundaries of what it means to have a personal identity. Continue reading

Reflections, Spirituality

Consciousness, enlightenment, faith, God, identity, metaphysics, mysticism, Philosophy, psychology, religion, Theology, yoga
Dec 5, 2021

No One is Wiser than Anyone Else

When you are immersed in conversation with another human being, the way the discourse unfolds is dependent on the will of God. God is the animator of all activity in creation, including all human activity. The way our conversations unfold is inevitably surprising — we may enter a conversation such as a business meeting with… Continue reading

Reflections

academia, Alfred Adler, Christianity, faith, Free Will, God, Philosophy, psychology, religion, Spirituality, teaching, Theology, wisdom
Oct 16, 2021

There is Only One God

In the course of my faith journey, I often find myself asking people if they believe in God. The answers people give can be quite telling. I’ve heard many people respond, “I believe in something“, which to me suggests an openness to the existence of God without an inclination to use the word ‘God’ or… Continue reading

Theology

Buddhism, Christianity, Date, faith, God, Hinduism, Islam, Judaism, Monotheism, Philosophy, religion, Spirituality
Oct 8, 2021

‘The Abrahamic Faiths’ by Jerald Dirks (book review)

Jerald F. Dirks is an American scholar whose spiritual journey took him from being an evangelical Christian to an ‘atypical Christian’ and finally to being a convert from Christianity to Islam. Dirks was educated at Harvard Divinity School and his family came from a Methodist church background. At the beginning of his career, Dirks was… Continue reading

Book Reviews

Abraham, Books, Christianity, faith, God, Interfaith, Islam, Jerald Dirks, Judaism, Philosophy, religion, Spirituality, Theology
Oct 5, 2021

The Scholarly Trick of the Authoritative Plural

There’s a trick that some people who perceive themselves to be learned use in order to try to gain your respect and trust. But it’s a sham. In this article, I’ll be exposing this treachery and you’ll subsequently never be sucked in by it ever again. If you listen to a significant number of scientists… Continue reading

Philosophy

academia, Christianity, etymology, faith, God, Islam, language, linguistics, religion, rhetoric, science, Spirituality, Theology

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My name is Steven Nicholas Colborne.
I’m a philosopher and author living in the United Kingdom. On this blog, I write about matters of philosophy and religion and share a variety of personal articles.

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