The Introduction Boy meets girl; They get attracted to each other, they get closer, feel passionately in love; they are happy… they become part of the domestic violence (DV) or what is nowadays called intimate partner violence (IPV), scary statistics. What comes to mind when you hear violence mentioned in the context of love? I […]
What are you grateful or ungrateful for? Well…grateful for completing a revolution round the sun🤭 Being grateful; simply meaning thankfulness. Some may believe that gratitude is a state of being (inside), and I would need more education on how that would be; I say gratitude must be accompanied with action and the first action would
August is my month of gratitude. This post is inspired by a very real gentleman and it’s dedicated to any gentleman out there. The word gentle has it’s roots in the Latin gentilis simply meaning belonging to the same clan, race etc., so in this sense all men are gentlemen’ somehow. The term obviously evolved
Love is: Lessons from Crime and Punishment by Fyodor Dostoevsky The book was written at a time when nihilism was on the rise in replacement of religion in Russia. The protagonist, Raskolnikov is very much a nihilist and there are many lessons to be learned from this character. I however, want to attempt to answer
It’s a strange question to ask and answer while in the realm of the living, right? Story time! Yesterday night my life passed through my eyes for a second. It was around 10pm, not dark as the road is very well lit, and there was a light drizzle. I had alighted a bus and decided
As I study the Bible, I realize how I haven’t even began to scratch the surface! Today, I stumbled upon an interesting piece of info. (ESV)Gen 2: 21 So the LORD God caused a deep sleep to fall upon the man, and while he slept took one of his ribs and closed up its place
Is God willing to prevent evil, but is not able? Then He is not omnipotent.
Is He able, but not willing? Then He is malevolent.
Is He able and willing? Then where does evil come from?
Is He neither able nor willing? Then why call Him God?
I do not enjoy talking about this topic because I have been betrayed and it stings! But I’m sure you have too. If you haven’t, “how are you doing, God’s favorite?” What does betrayal mean to you? Simply put, it’s the destruction of trust via misleading or lying. You could betray your country and that’s
Are you a nihilist? Does anything really matter? Rooted in the Latin word ‘nihil’ meaning nothing; Nihilism is the belief that all values are baseless and that nothing can be communicated, for example: knowledge, morality or meaning/purpose, intelligible truth and essential value. All situations have the same value and consequence. An extreme/total nihilist believes in
This is what I call Eid-al-Fitr which translates to ‘feast of breaking the fast’. The ‘fast’ i.e., ramadan: It’s seriously funny to see Muslims fasting and it’s even funnier to hear Christians say eid mubarak. Basically, a people engage in two feasts a day (24 hours), for a whole month, and somehow they’ve convinced us