being bad

I was brought up in a family where punishment of any sort was virtually unknown, and then it was in the form of restitution or compensation. No matter what our trespass was, we… Continue reading →

utterly wonderful places

There are some utterly wonderful places in the world. Places that astound your eyes, your ears, your nose and make you feel alive, excited and content to the extreme.  My travelling days of open… Continue reading →

exposing oneself

The human body is beautiful and sacred. Since genesis 3 when God made animal skins to cover the nakedness of our first parents after the entrance of sin, he left us a bit… Continue reading →

ridiculous religion: worshipping the perfectly good god God

Let’s be clear that these views are not explicitly held by all Christians. I am hand picking a special collection, sometimes referred to as the ‘low hanging fruit’. And yet, how would the… Continue reading →

ridiculous religion: welcome to the sexual lust demon

How do you know you were never truly in love with the person you married? When you need to blame a ‘lust demon’ for making you feel attracted towards someone else. One of my kids,… Continue reading →

why are christians obsessed with gay sex?

The fact of the matter is that no one has been able to prove a biological cause for homosexuality. Homosexuals have been known to have gotten married and produced children the normal way,… Continue reading →

god loves redheads

I’m part of a traditionally oppressed minority group. I was born this way and there is nothing I can do about it. I’ve tried to fit in with society and be like everyone… Continue reading →

mexican woolly sage

I love taking photos of birds. I’m temporarily back in the land of hummingbirds. I miss them. Crows and seagulls just don’t excite me in the same way (although I do have a… Continue reading →

my favourite bible quotes – part 1

We all have them. Those particular passages from our favourite book that mean something extra special just to us. Given the size of the Bible and the wealth of interesting verses, I figure… Continue reading →

questions and answers: christianity tied in knots

Q: Did Jesus experience temptation like other people? A: Yes, he did. He experienced temptation like any other human being but he never sinned. For we do not have a high priest who is… Continue reading →