Euthanasia is still in the news, as our article on withholding nutrition demonstrates. Having looked through the web sites available, I must say that the best one on the subject is ... ours. Yes, ladies and gentlemen, the very finest in reading on the subjects of euthanasia and physician-assisted suicide...
The problem of suffering is one of the biggest intellectual challenges to the concept of a benign, omnipotent and omniscient god. As such, lots of people have written about it, including Aristotle, Augustine, Aquinas, and various biblical Authors. Those are the ones beginning with A, anyway. A truly funky site...
One of the greatest challenges in Christian mission today exists in the ‘10-40 window’ (referring to the area between 10° and 40° North of the Equator). This is where most of the world’s ‘unreached people groups’ live and the area is predominantly Muslim, as described by Martin Tansworth in his...
Pre-natal diagnosis is one of the areas where new techniques and abilities in the world of medicine provide us with new ethical problems. A good website on the subject is www.fetal.com, with vast amounts of information on this and related topics. There is also some material here, although you will...
One of the advantages of the internet is that it allows people from all over the world to write to each other and give advice, hints, or ask questions. The problem lies in finding the people to whom you want to talk. This can be solved by mailing lists. Mailing...
Hmmm. Evolution. Creationism. This should be a nice quiet topic. Altavista holds over 100 000 sites containing both the words evolution and creation. To help you pick your way through this highly charged debate, I have selected a few choice sites that put forward their case in a calm rational...
Abortion is always a contentious issue. It is reassuring to find some sound anti-abortion argument that doesn't follow along the lines of 'abortion is murder, how can you slaughter such innocent and weak little creatures; all abortionists are murderers and should be shot on sight etc'. Abortion Perspectives is such...
As Nigel Williams remarked, the internet has become a prolific and easily accessible source of pornography. On the other hand, it can also provide resources to help combat this growing trend. There are now several software censors that will block sites on a 'prohibited' list maintained by the software company....