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I went off on a bit of a tangent on another thread about the composition of the House of Lords. Here's what I said: So what do you think? Should there be seats in the Upper House reserved for Church of England bishops? Should the house continue to be appointed, or should some or all of its...

I know we've tried this before, but it seems to have cropped up in quite a few threads lately, so I thought I might give the creationists another chance. Creationists, can you please give a clear and concise definition of a "kind". In order to be complete, any person using the definition needs...

Is anyone else really pleased to see that our troops are finally withdrawing from Iraq?:clap:

I've tried it before in discussion with Creationists (most recently here), but it occurs to me that this could be a topic in its own right. So, a challenge to all Creationists who use the "Evolution(ism) is a religion" line (and I know not all of them do): Can you provide me with a clear...

In the past couple of days, the sentencing of a paedophile has been causing a stir in the UK: http://news.bbc.co.uk/1/hi/england/bristol/6960166.stm http://news.bbc.co.uk/1/hi/england/bristol/6962197.stm After admitting his guilt and seeking therapy, which has left him a "changed man", a...

It occurs to me that we should now be able to use genetic analysis to find more about Jesus' heritage. It shouldn't be too difficult to get hold of some of his genetic material - all we need is a Catholic or other transubstantiationist and a gastric tube.:D

I heard a report on the radio this morning (which you can listen to from a link on the BBC news website today, but it'll probably be gone tomorrow) about a two-nosed dog found in the Andes. Unlike other such animals, it doesn't have a cleft palate. There were also reports (not believed at the...

I've dropped in as a guest so often (mostly on crevo) that I decided to join - if nothing else, it'll make navigation easier! With any luck, I'll be able to have some interesting and polite conversations with intelligent people who disagree with me on a lot of things without gettin wound up by...