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I Love You
I’m so lonely. A few months ago, after I became well-known in England, I was watching BBC News and a woman coughed at me aggressively through the TV in a way that was deeply hurtful. As I suspected this could become a regular thing, I made the decision to sell my TV and replace it 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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Praise Him in Every Season
Sometimes in life, we can be consumed with fear. Our iniquity can drive us to despair. It can seem that we have lost our way. But remember, He who began a good work in you will bring it to completion at the day of Christ Jesus. You have peace with God if you have trusted Continue reading
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Emotional Abuse: It’s Complicated, but God Can Help
I was close to my mother. She passed away from cancer when I was in my early twenties. Her illness followed a period of great tension and conflict in her marriage to my father. I have often wondered about the connection between abuse and cancer. I have wondered whether my mother became ill because of Continue reading
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Reflections on abuse, cancer, and everlasting hell
Friends, I have been working hard. Today, I’m taking a day off to get organised. It’s important to have balance in life, to try to stay organised and have periods of rest. I have been so disheartened recently. It seems that at every turn there are abusive individuals and organisations waiting to devour the peace Continue reading
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Brief Personal Update
It’s been a few weeks since I posted. Sadly, I attempted to end my life and have spent the last four weeks recovering in hospital. I am doing well now although coming to terms with everything I experienced both in the weeks before I self-harmed and during my time in intensive care is a challenge. 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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