Dr Adrian WarnockA blog by this UK based Christian Psychiatrist, preacher and Father to 4 childrenChildren are a blessing- (Found July 2, 2008 ) Todays trip to the Stock Car races with my son Henry (the demolition caravan race was the best!) further convinced me that there is something in the following quote (sadly I dont know who the authour is!) "The Bible calls debt a curse and children a blessing.But in our culture we apply for a curse and reject blessings.Something is wrong with this picture"Doug Phillipshttp://www.adrian.warnock.info#200167824 Why Good Friday- (Found July 2, 2008 ) Many years ago I asked my dad one Good Friday why it was called Good Friday. His answer remains the bedrock of my life 'Because Jesus Died that day'. Why should such an event give rise to the name Good and not Bad I asked in a rather less sophisticated way as a child. 'Why is it not Bad Friday and Good Sunday'. I found a great quote over at Blogs4God which reminded me of how I felt all those years ago. I would add to it though that the primary reason for the cross is our sin (which he does.http://www.adrian.warnock.info#200168060 Children unsafe in cars- (Found July 2, 2008 ) What do you do when you see Kids not strapped into their car seats in someone elses car Reuters Health Information report today In an observational study of drivers and their child passengers, they found that fewer than one in five children who were too big for child safety seats and too small for adult seatbelts were correctly seated in booster seats, using a lap and shoulder belt..........Motor-vehicle crashes are currently the leading cause of death among 4- to 8-year-old children in the...http://www.adrian.warnock.info#200168343 BlogMatrix- (Found July 2, 2008 ) BlogMatrixVISIT THIS SITE AGAIN IN A DAY OR SO AND GET A FEEDUSE THIS FEED FOR AMPHETADESK SYNDIc8 AND UK FEEDShttp://www.adrian.warnock.info#200168473 Big brother is watching you- (Found July 2, 2008 ) In a project of Owellian proportions Microsoft is developing ways of capturing the data generated by an entire life. Story: How MS will know ALL about you - ZDNet capturing the average person's life would require about one terabyte (that's a trillion bytes) of disk space. Over an active lifespan of 67 years, that estimate breaks down as: 100 e-mail messages per day; 100 Web pages viewed per day; 5 scanned pages per day; 1 book every 10 days; 10 photos per day; 10 hours of sound per day; and 1..http://www.adrian.warnock.info#200169250 Can we live without the Bible- (Found July 2, 2008 ) Martin Roth asks Can we live without the Bible and tells of how a college lecturer had told him If you wanted to catch up with the people in your church you didnt need to do a diploma. I could have taught you in an afternoon what they know. Martin goes onto quote Prof Geeorge LindbeckThe decline of biblical literacy has been abrupt and pervasive. Language, culture and imagination have also been debiblicised at a remarkable rate.The decline affects intellectuals and non-intellectuals, the...http://www.adrian.warnock.info#200161262 |