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    Firearms were the leading cause of death for children in 2020

    Murders by knives are numerous anyway : More People Killed by Knives Than by Rifles, Shotguns, But Handguns Used in Most Murders In some countries you can own knives but you cannot carry them around with you without a specific reason , by the way. Giving a rifle in the hands of a mentally...
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    Firearms were the leading cause of death for children in 2020

    Anyway, outlawing guns is useless. Like outlawing prostitution. If you want to get a gun , you will get it. But pushing guns into the black market, would mean empowering criminal organisations and endangering honest citizens who need firearms living in very isolated places. Then, there are also...
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    Firearms were the leading cause of death for children in 2020

    Strangely no politician is seriously considering the high number of death due to car accidents; guns make news, car accidents are almost taken for granted. In the USA like in Europe not to mention India and SE Asia.
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    Could dinosaurs have been purposely excluded from the Ark for some reason?

    Yes but who can know how exact our dating methods are going so far back in time? There will never be a definitive proof. If you examine the field of forensics, scientists find it difficult to clearly establish when someone a recently deceased person really died. There are almost always...
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    Best Books for Conservative Christians

    Reading Suggestions about Fiction and non- fiction. Personally I would start with Tolkien, De Maistre, C.S. Lewis, Burke, Chateaubriand.... Other titles and ideas ?
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    Which Denominations are Fundamentalists?

    Not all Conservative Christians are fundamentalist: e.g. Traditionally- minded Catholics and Eastern Orthodox may be conservative but they do not accept Sola Scriptura. What about Confessional Lutherans, Continuing Anglicans, Nazarenes and Conservative Methodists?
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    Confessional Lutheran Converts?

    I was born in Italy in 1983 from a not too religious family. I received Baptism at the age of 8 ( more or less) then near 12 I started disbelieving but at 14 back to Catholicism. I also served as an altar boy. But later near the age of 19 I was disappointed by the sexual scandals in the US and...
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    America Without Abortion

    Yes , these cases divide the pro- life movement: but their incidence is rather low, really only a few pregnancies are interrupted due to this kind of medical issues.
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    Could dinosaurs have been purposely excluded from the Ark for some reason?

    I think Dinosaurs may have been present on the Ark and gradually disappeared later due to some climate changes. The Behemoth could have been a Dinosaur, maybe a Triceratops or something like that. The dragons we find in fairy tales were probably the last Dinosaurs. Idem Chinese Dragons...
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    Greetings from Italy

    I am 38 year old scholar: after years studying various Religions ( from Islam to Buddhism), I feel like coming back to Christianity but Catholicism ( my original denomination) seems having become too liberal for me. So, I have been leaning towards Eastern Orthodoxy and Confessional Lutheranism...