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May 8, 2018

Who am I? 10 Fun Facts

Who’s the man behind the blog? In this post, I share 10 bite-sized insights into my life, my background, and my passions. Enjoy! Continue reading

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May 4, 2018

God and Hedonism

In this week’s Friday Philosophy post we’ll be looking at a big idea from the ancient Greek philosopher, Epicurus. You may have come across the Epicurean paradox before, which is a truly fascinating set of propositions concerning the problem of evil. I won’t be focusing on the paradox in this article, as I covered it… Continue reading

Ancient Greece, Philosophy

Epicurus, ethics, faith, God, happiness, health, Hedonism, paradox, pleasure, religion, Spirituality, Theology
May 3, 2018

The Bible and Hell

In today’s Thursday Theology post I’d like to invite you to read a study on the subject of hell as it is written about in the Bible. You may find it refreshing to explore this subject in some depth. It is by no means a ‘black and white’ issue – it’s actually rather complex. For… Continue reading

Christianity, Doctrine

Bible, faith, hell, judgment, religion, Scripture, Spirituality, the devil, theism, Theology
Apr 19, 2018

How We Got the Bible

In my efforts to better understand how the text of the Bible came to be as it is today, I’m currently reading a book entitled ‘How We Got the Bible’ by Neil R. Lightfoot. A passage I was reading today stood out, and I would like to share it, as I think it highlights a… Continue reading

Christianity, Scripture

Bible, faith, Free Will, God, Neil Lightfoot, Philosophy, religion, Spirituality, textual criticism, Theology
Apr 16, 2018

Free Will and Romans 9

In this post I’ll be looking at a passage of scripture from the book of Romans and offering some brief reflections on how this passage relates to the problem of God’s sovereignty versus human free will. By the end of the article you’ll see why I consider this to be one of the most fundamental… Continue reading

Christianity, Free Will, Theology

Bible, Doctrine, faith, God, Jesus, Panentheism, Philosophy, religion, Romans 9, Scripture, Spirituality
Apr 13, 2018

Plato’s Realm of Forms

Following on from last week’s Friday Philosophy post about Socrates, this week we continue our series looking at the big ideas of influential philosophers with Plato. A student of Socrates and founder of what may have been the first school of philosophy, the Academy, Plato is perhaps the most influential Western philosopher of all time.… Continue reading

Ancient Greece, Philosophy

Christianity, faith, God, Greek philosophy, metaphysics, Plato, realm of forms, realm of ideas, religion, 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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