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I’m sure that many or most people who answer this question will point out that spirituality is quite a vague term, so maybe it depends on what is meant by the question. In 21st-Century Ireland and across the western world, an increasing number of people say that they are not religious but are spiritual. There’s … Continue reading It Depends

That’s a very easy question for me to answer. I waste time when I ruminate on things I shouldn’t think about. I can’t say that I’ve managed to solve that problem, but there are ways to avoid it. I can focus on what I really do need to address. I can keep my mind busy. … Continue reading Worry

I was a very fussy eater as a young child. I didn’t like meat or vegetables. I do fondly remember desserts, particularly apple tart and red jelly and ice cream. In the US, I’m told that jelly is known as Jell-O. So perhaps I should say Jell-O and ice cream 😀. One of my early … Continue reading Jelly and Ice Cream

I could say Jesus, because he is a historical figure, but if I asked someone such a question, I’d learn little about them if I knew they were already Christians. I’d be more interested in who else they admire. And Jesus isn’t just another historical figure. He divides history into BC and AD. But let’s … Continue reading Patrick

I never remember a time when I wasn’t attracted to pretty girls, but the first time that I remember an intense crush was when I went to a pantomime in Cork when I was nine years’ old. The star had been Ireland’s representative in the Eurovision song contest for that year, 1971. Her name was … Continue reading Angela Farrell

So where would I like to visit? I think I’d like to visit every country in the world. I can do that virtually on YouTube and Google Earth. I don’t imagine that I’ll ever be doing it physically. I live in Ireland, and I’ve often been to the UK, but I would like to go … Continue reading The Alps

Well, apart from my Bible and household utensils, I think of my beloved Squire Stratocaster electric guitar.