Quran
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It is Right to Live in Fear
The Qur’an is the Word of God, a divine revelation sent down to offer guidance to all people. In the Scripture, God emphasises His power over all things and His freedom to do whatever He will. We are all under God’s control. If God chooses to make someone suffer, no one can stop Him. And Continue reading
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The Most Precious Thing in the Universe
As I sit in my living room enjoying a peaceful early evening, I’m so thankful to God. It’s raining, and rain is so precious. While I was on a hospital ward recently after injuring my throat, I was instructed to consume only two teaspoons of water every hour to minimise the risk of choking while Continue reading
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Subjective Morality and Judgement Day
I write as a deep-thinking person who has only imperfect knowledge but who is devoted to God and loves Truth. I hope the thoughts below are helpful. In a Universe where God is in sovereign control of the unfolding of all events down to the smallest detail, there can be no free will. Why, then, Continue reading
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Four Truths About God
1. Fear of the Lord is the beginning of wisdom God takes us all on a journey. Some people find meaning in their careers and in the temptations of money and family, other people are awakened to the reality of God and live their lives in devotion to Him. Those who find God, and live Continue reading
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Will There be a Day of Judgement?
The idea of hell strikes fear into the hearts of everyone who acknowledges the awesome power of God. It is only right to appreciate God’s power and freedom, and truly, if God is able to make a creature suffer in one moment, He can choose to prolong suffering for as long as He wills. While Continue reading
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If God is Good, How do we Explain Suffering?
One of the main reasons why people develop an interest in philosophy and religion is because they want to understand the reason, or reasons, why we suffer. A major line of attack directed at people of faith is in relation to the problem of trying to reconcile the existence of a good God with the 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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