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What Motivates You?
What’s motivating your actions today? Is it the pursuit of riches? Is it the desire for sexual intimacy? Is it the peaceful flourishing of all sentient beings? It can be a worthwhile endeavour trying to establish whether the motivations you have line up with the motivations of your Creator. But how do you discern what Continue reading
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Thoughts on Judgment
In recent days, God has been saying to me that there will be no resurrection and judgment, and that everyone who has ever lived has or will enter a state of union with God when they die. This appears to be a wonderful thing; that no being would have to suffer torment in hell. How Continue reading
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The Struggle With Sin is Insane!
The warnings about the fires of hell in the Bible and the Qur’an have the effect of making us very conscious of our sin. We can become very depressed about sin, feeling we are constantly missing the mark and falling short. The irony is, it’s possible to get into a frame of mind where we Continue reading
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My New Bookshop
Good day all, I hope you are well and enjoying a peaceful weekend. Around two years ago I made the difficult decision to take my books out of distribution, largely due to concerns about the way the Internet was developing. This means that if you look for my books on websites like Amazon, Barnes & Continue reading
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Introducing ‘Reflections’
Greetings! I’m delighted to announce that I now have a Substack publication. Titled ‘Reflections’, the publication offers articles on faith and mental health to encourage readers on their spiritual journey. https://reflectionsbysteven.com Paying subscribers receive plenty of perks, including a free copy of my book The Only Question You Ever Need Ask and exclusive bonus content. Continue reading
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Divine Justice: Your Contributions
Dear all, I recently posed this question to readers of this blog: What Does Divine Justice Mean to You? I was originally planning to weave all of your responses into a single article, but decided that a better idea would be to share your responses one by one over a period of a couple of Continue reading

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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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Thou shalt love the Lord thy God with all thy whole heart and with all thy soul and with all thy mind, and thou shalt love thy neighbour as thyself.
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