by Didact | Nov 6, 2018 | Christianity, Uncategorized
Our Father, who art in Heaven, hallowed be Thy name. Thy Kingdom come, Thy will be done on Earth as it is in Heaven. Give us this day our daily bread, And forgive us our trespasses, as we forgive those who trespass against us, And lead us not into temptation, but...
by Didact | Nov 4, 2018 | Christianity, Uncategorized
Each one hopes that if he feeds the crocodile enough, the crocodile will eat him last. All of them hope that the storm will pass before their turn comes to be devoured. But I fear greatly that the storm will not pass. It will rage and it will roar ever more loudly,...
by Didact | Oct 7, 2018 | Christianity, Uncategorized
Below is given the the testimony of St. John of Damascus and his comments on what he knew to be “the superstition of the Ishmaelites”, and what we today call “Islam”. It is informative to the modern reader because it shows us that many of the...
by Didact | Sep 27, 2018 | Christianity, Uncategorized
I had originally planned for this to be the third and final part of a series of posts detailing some of the problems with the way that some of the world’s “great faiths” are known and understood. I had intended to stick to one post each for Islam,...
by Didact | Sep 22, 2018 | Christianity, Uncategorized
In my previous post in this series, which will probably come to 3 posts in total – maybe more if I am not busy or overly lazy, the odds of which are not particularly good, it must be said – I provided some insights (not original on my part, to be...
by Didact | Sep 13, 2018 | Christianity, Uncategorized
As anyone who has done even the most cursory of examinations into Islam’s origins can tell you, the standard story of how Islam came about is simply false in virtually every respect. To say such a thing is a mortal insult to most Muslims and inevitably results...
by Didact | Sep 4, 2018 | Christianity, Uncategorized
The news coming out of the Catholic Church these days concerning the massive sexual abuse scandal festering at its heart goes from bad to worse with every passing day: One of the most influential figures in getting Francis elected pope was Washington, DC’s former...
by Didact | Aug 26, 2018 | Christianity, Uncategorized
Seeing as how it is Sunday – well, it is for me, anyway – and given that I am in a thoroughly pagan land, I figured it might be useful to take a look at how God’s grace can transform even the worst of men. If you do not know who David Wood is, I...
by Didact | Aug 24, 2018 | Christianity, Uncategorized
The more closely one looks at Islam with anything like a normal desire to weigh up the evidence and come to rational conclusions about what one finds, the more one is driven to the unavoidable fact that Islam is absolutely incompatible with Western civilisation....
by Didact | Aug 10, 2018 | Christianity, Uncategorized
The more I see and hear of a certain back-bench MP from Somerset named Jacob Rees-Mogg, the more I like him: Well now. This is a chap that I can definitely support. It is not just the upper-crust stuffy Eton-Oxbridge accent which I like – I am actually a big fan...
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