Tag: fundamentalism

It says so in the Bible!

“It is wrong for Christians to drink/be in a same-sex relationship/get divorced/use Facebook/drive a Prius/issue du jour—it says so in the Bible!” I hear that kind of statement a lot, often from street preachers in Belfast. There are roughly 800,000 words in the Bible. That’s about eight typical novels. So I normally respond with a […]

Andrew McFarland Campbell 10 years agoJuly 28, 2022

Christianity

I am a Fundamentalist

I am a Christian fundamentalist. This may come as a surprise to you if you have read anything else on this blog. It will come as a surprise to you if you have ever actually met me in person. It was a bit of a shock to me when I realised, to be honest. I […]

Andrew McFarland Campbell 11 years ago

Christianity

Scifientology

A few weeks ago I was in a Catholic holy shop that sold various things like Bibles, prayer cards, and religious statues and ornaments. I wasn’t buying anything, I was just there with Michael as he was browsing. A week or two after that I was in a comic book store. I didn’t go in […]

Andrew McFarland Campbell 11 years ago