Author: magicsteven1

Intimations of Mortality

Written by magicsteven1 on 26th January 2024. Posted in Afterlife, Death. 2 Comments on Intimations of Mortality

by John Dillon Intimations of Mortality I’m in my eighth decade and various age-related ailments are making their presence felt. Nonetheless, there’s life in the old dog yet. But for (more…)

Breaking free from Islam Between Halal and Haram: Part 8

Written by magicsteven1 on 25th January 2024. Posted in Islamic Atheism. 1 Comment on Breaking free from Islam Between Halal and Haram: Part 8

by Khaled Hammad Khaled’s fascinating story is serialized on this site every Thursday. You can read it here: Part 1 is here. Part 2 is here. Part 3 is here. Part 4 (more…)

Birbalsingh: The Strict Headteacher Prayer ‘Ban’ Issue

Written by magicsteven1 on 24th January 2024. Posted in Collective Worship, Education. 2 Comments on Birbalsingh: The Strict Headteacher Prayer ‘Ban’ Issue

by John Richards Katherine Birbalsingh was the subject of an excellent video interview recently on Unherd – do watch it: [ED: This is a must watch video. It is quite (more…)

The President Anointed by God

Written by magicsteven1 on 23rd January 2024. Posted in Politics. 2 Comments on The President Anointed by God

by Steven Carrigan The President Anointed by God is, of course, Donald Trump. What is more, some US citizens believe this just as much as they believe that Jesus Christ (more…)

Cowardice:You Only Get To Do It Once

Written by magicsteven1 on 22nd January 2024. Posted in Pro-Life. 1 Comment on Cowardice:You Only Get To Do It Once

by John Dillon Cowardice ‘Over the top! Over the top, I say! Stop quaking in yer boots in utter fear.’ ‘But Sarge, I want to live another day. I wasn’t (more…)

Some Cartoons To Improve Sunday Worship 26-30

Written by magicsteven1 on 21st January 2024. Posted in Cartoons, GOD. 1 Comment on Some Cartoons To Improve Sunday Worship 26-30

by Steven Carrigan 1-5 6-10 11-15 16-20 21-25 What Would a Good God Be Like? This video is quite long so relegated to the bottom. (more…)

A Crazy Diamond: Percy Bysshe Shelley

Written by magicsteven1 on 20th January 2024. Posted in Atheism, Shelley. 1 Comment on A Crazy Diamond: Percy Bysshe Shelley

by John Dillon My ‘Crazy Diamond’ [ED: You will want to press skip a few times.] I guess most of us have at least one inspirational icon in our lives. (more…)

The best God joke ever – and it’s mine!

Written by magicsteven1 on 19th January 2024. Posted in jokes. 2 Comments on The best God joke ever – and it’s mine!

The best God joke ever – and it’s mine! Emo Philips The Guardian, Thursday 29 September 2005 This morning I received thrilling news: a joke I wrote more than 20 (more…)

Breaking free from Islam Between Halal and Haram: Part 7

Written by magicsteven1 on 18th January 2024. Posted in Atheism, Islamic Atheism. 2 Comments on Breaking free from Islam Between Halal and Haram: Part 7

by Khaled Hammad Khaled’s fascinating story is serialized on this site every Thursday. You can read it here: Part 1 is here. Part 2 is here. Part 3 is here. Part 4 (more…)

Human versus Religious Ethics

Written by magicsteven1 on 17th January 2024. Posted in Ethics. 1 Comment on Human versus Religious Ethics

by Bob Hall Chewing on a Ball of Tinfoil Cultists have historically used the concept of ‘morality’ as a type of ‘ejection seat’ tactic when they can’t intellectually defend their (more…)