People always talk about the burden of knowledge — the pain and depression that comes with ‘knowing too much’. But no one ever tells you how knowledge makes you angry. How it gets you thinking and makes you question everything you've ever known. No one talks about how knowledge fascinates, intrigues, and shakes the very pillars of your core beliefs.My interest in knowledge has me dabbling into religious concepts. I'm not a “stoic” Christian who believes in the absolute infallibility of Christian...

The claim that ‘Jesus was a muslim’ is as old as the Quran itself. We’re talking about a 1400 years old idea that reappears in religious discussions from time to time. Sometimes, I think it’s a way to pacify Christians and sort of give a fictitious common ground between the two religions. If not that, then it’s straight out blasphemy and should be approached as such.

Heresies are wonderful to learn about. Especially because it tests your understanding and broadens your mind beyond your little cocoon. Yesterday, I came across a heresy called modalism - a failed attempt to explain the Trinity. Two minutes into reading about it, I realized I’d once preached that same heresy to someone else.Today, I want you to read and learn about the Trinity - specifically, some heresies that were birthed in an attempt to explain it and make the Christian God palatable to human...

I have come to the conclusion that it is better to ramble and make a nonsense piece than edit like a bereaved soul, in chase of perfection. The chaos in my head and environment might have something to do with it, but I've held onto this idea far too long to care any more. Dear Reader, after 3 weeks, and 9 failed attempts to pen what my eyes would consider read-worthy…in the midst of screaming at my 8 little munchkins (siblings) to at least pretend to be sane, a slight headache, and deadlines i w...