The man was worried. He had come up to Outpatients for investigation of a cough and weight loss and he had not been surprised to find his worst fears confirmed. He had lung cancer. Until a couple of months ago he had been cycling 3 miles into town in order...
In the third and final article in this series on the Bible's 'What is . . . ?' questions, we look at what is perhaps the most important question of all. In the first article we looked at the nature of man, at what it means to be human. Our...
The large number of abortions in the UK each year is a cause of concern for all those who care about human life. However, one question that is fundamental to this issue and which has yet to be answered is that of what actually constitutes human life? Many people ignore...
The key issue Andrew Thornett has clearly identified the key issue in the abortion debate, namely 'What constitutes a human being?' as Scripture clearly forbids the killing of the same.[1] When does a zygote or embryo become a human being and therefore assume the right not to be killed? He argues...
What are the two most probable diagnoses? Which of these is more likely? Why? What underlying pathology might predispose to this? Was Elisha's management really CPR? Why or why not? Luke's opinion in the next issue.
Answers Moses had transient leprosy of the hand. He also had a staff which turned into a snake when he threw it onto the ground, and back into a staff when he reached out and took hold of its tail. Ex 4:1-7. Both Jezebel and Eutychus fell to their deaths from...
A student who couldn't palpate At the end of Spring term met his fate What he thought was effusion was only illusion His findings just didn't collate. The examiner (from out of town) Politely just sat the lad down 'The leaves it would seem are just turning to green Come back when they're turning to brown'....