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About me - Susan Shevlane

I was born in 1953, and received a silver spoon from the government for being born the day before the Coronation of Queen Elizabeth 2nd. So I am the proverbial person who was born with a silver spoon in her mouth.

Writing poetry and short stories from an early

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Religion & Spirituality > Bible Study Is the Bible trustworthy?
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To ask if the Bible is trustworthy, would be like looking at instructions on how to operate your mobile phone and saying "these are not correct, I am going to throw them away!"People say we are not born with an instruction book to help us through life, well happily we are. That is what the Bible is, a handbook for survival.To... More..

Arts & Humanities > Political Philosophy What is wrong with this world?
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What is wrong with the world?Humanity has come such a long way since man first walked upright on the earth. yet it seems that the more knowledge we attain, the more opulent we become, the more we seal our fate in destruction.Do people not realize that in these modern days, there is a multi cultural society, especially in the ... More..

Arts & Humanities > Ethics Knowledge is power and power is knowledge
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Knowledge and power is no good unless you apply WISDOM!It seems to me that many of those 'in power' may have plenty of knowledge, but the question is, "Do they have the WISDOM to use their power?"Knowledge about facts, is useless until you can explain the reasons why action is needed. If you then go ahead and act, using the p... More..

Arts & Humanities > Schools of Thought Why religions exist
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Religion can be a tool for life, if you use it right. On the other hand it can be destructive, manipulative and soul destroying!the Bible or other transcripts were not written by God, but by many wise men preaching the word of God. These words were designed to lay down rules and to add purpose to peoples lives. God himself ne... More..

Arts & Humanities > History of Ideas World's oldest philosophies
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To talk about philosophy, you cannot put a time span upon beliefs. It is questionable to date the world's oldest philosophies, as various beliefs pre-date mans written records. As philosophy is a study of knowledge, beliefs and values, in particular the meaning of life, it could be argued that Stone-age man had philosophy in ... More..

Religion & Spirituality > Self-Awareness & Realization Recognizing your true colors
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I have been told my personality color is Yellow. and coincidentally it is also my favorite color.The traits associated with Yellow are:Warm, youthful, friendly, compassionate, outgoing, always seeking knowledge and intellectual. On the downside it also tells me I could be fickle, easily bored and have a tendency to mood swing... More..

Arts & Humanities > Meaning of Life Why do we live?
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We live, or our existence on this earth is down to two reasons, both based on the moment of conception.1) Pure love, lust or sexual satisfaction2) The desire to procreate, add to our personal ancestry, create our own familyTo give reason for the concept of our existence, lies in what you do with the life you have.From cradle ... More..

Arts & Humanities > Philosophical Concepts Theories of evil
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If Evil is just the reverse of Life, then it stands to reason that to do evil is to go about living your life the wrong way!Looking at every event in life, it seems to me that you just have to strike a balance, that everything in this world is here for man, but to waste or to be greedy causes the balance to be offset and reap... More..

Arts & Humanities > Schools of Thought The philosophy of crystal children
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Crystal children really do exist, and find it terribly hard to live in todays world.They wait for the time when they are going to be heard, and can mostly be found in the arts or media sectors of society. Their main objective is to enlighten humanity and to warn of the paths of destruction the human race is determined to take... More..

Arts & Humanities > Meaning of Life How those who don't believe in an afterlife view and cope with death
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"You should rejoice in death and mourn for the new born", this is what the Bible tells us!In theory, this seems quite plausible.Why?Death may bring an end to a long period of suffering, or be the final chapter of a long and productive life. When a person reaches 'old age' they are limited in their abilities and are often 'tir... More..

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