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Why Then? Why There? The First Coming of the Messiah

30th December 2018 1642again 0

We are at the end of Advent, the Christian season that looks forward to Christ’s nativity.  Today I am not going to tell you what you most probably already know about Advent, its significance and [more…]

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Father Christmas

6th December 2018 Æthelberht 0

I wanted to write a seasonal piece for GP, but I’m a totally rubbish cook so a recipe is out of the question. What could I do instead? How about a brief history of Father [more…]

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Isaiah Part 3 – The Second Coming of the Messiah

2nd December 2018 1642again 0

I wasn’t originally going to tackle the thorny subject of Biblical prophecies concerning the Second Coming of the Messiah, a subject that has caused more than a few people to lose their minds.  However, a [more…]

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Isaiah Part 2 – Prophecies of the Christ

28th October 2018 1642again 0

This is the second half, well final third perhaps, of the previous article about Isaiah published a few weeks ago and in this autumnal season as we start looking forward to Advent and then Christmas, [more…]

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Isaiah – A Prophet of Tetrarchic Vision

23rd September 2018 1642again 0

“Lift up your eyes and look to the heavens, who created all these? He who brings out the starry hosts and calls them each by name, because of his great power, and mighty strength, not [more…]

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Job – Striving to Understand

2nd September 2018 1642again 0

  This is dedicated to a fellow GP poster who saw a close friend die a horrible and early death of cancer only recently. His comments on this tragedy moved me deeply and inspired me [more…]

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English Alabaster

29th August 2018 Going Postal 0

On a mini-break to London some years ago, we decided to have a look round the Courtauld Gallery (in the old Somerset House, which used for decades to be the central registry of birth, marriages [more…]

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Elijah – the Great Prophet who Failed

24th June 2018 1642again 0

This article was originally going to be about Daniel (a GPer request) or Isaiah (for reasons which will become apparent when I prepare an article on him).  Daniel will need to be a two parter [more…]

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Virtue signalling – A Lesson From Buddhism

19th March 2018 Jonathon Davies 0

Buddha and Half a Pomegranate THE Lord Buddha had announced that on a particular day he would receive alms with his own hands for the support of the poor and the unfortunate, and had begged [more…]

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