Monthly Archives: March 2016

‘Our glory is the testimony of our conscience.’

Posted on March 16, 2016 by vincentsmithauthor

Philosophers, theologians and psychologists have pondered long and hard on what conscience really is and how it is that everyone seems to have one – at least when they set out in life. But one thing is sure; conscience is … Continue reading →

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Missing the obvious

Posted on March 16, 2016 by vincentsmithauthor

There’s a story about Sherlock Holmes and Dr. Watson on a camping trip. In the early hours of the morning, Homes wakes Watson and asks him what he can see. Watson says: ‘I see millions of stars.’ Holmes then asks: … Continue reading →

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‘Come to me and I will be your friend.’

Posted on March 15, 2016 by vincentsmithauthor

They call loneliness ‘the great modern plague.’ The extended family with networks of relatives close at hand became the nuclear family, which is increasingly being replaced by the single parent family, or the single person living alone. We are also … Continue reading →

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