An Open Letter to the Prime Minister About Autism Prime Minister Andy Burnham arrives at No. 10 Downing Street.Free image from Wikimedia Commons. Dear Prime Minister. First let me congratulate you for your success in the Makerfield Election and the Leadership contest of the Labour Party. I am Steve Pape an autistic and ADHD person …
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Moses vs. Jesus: The Law and Redemption Explained
Moses vs. Jesus Who is Jesus? part 75 - John 7:12-24 Redemption and the Pawn shop I bought my second bass guitar at a pawn shop. It cost me £415 after bartering, the same model is going today, three years later, at £516 on Ebay and £583 on Reverb, so even taking three year's inflation …
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Unveiling Jesus’ Power: The Bethesda Healing Explained
What was Jesus Doing Here? Who is Jesus? part 54 - John 5:1-18 The third sign of Jesus healing a man at the pool of Bethesda shows his power over illness and time. John clearly states that Jesus did other miracles as well as the ones called signs. These signs are important acts meant to …
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Ending Inappropriate Detention: The 2025 Mental Health Act Explained
Media Watch On Thursday, 18th December, the Mental Health Bill 2025 received Royal Assent and is about to become law. This has been well received by the NHS, the Royal College of Nursing and the National Autistic Society. "It is a change long in the making," says Tim Nicholls, former Assistant Director of Policy, Research, …
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A Statue and a Sculptor
A statue? The Bride Searches for Her Beloved - Song of Songs 5:2-6:3 Saint Augustine of Hippo was a strange character. From the time he was 16 years old, St. Augustine led an immoral life. He had a child out of wedlock, embraced heretical teachings, and was even a thief. His reaction to God during …
8 things Jesus’ turning water into wine means
Water transformed into wine Who is Jesus? Part 35, John 2:1-11 Have you noticed the passage I'm talking about? It's the same passage again. The first time, I dealt with the obvious theme of obedience to Jesus. This time, I will briefly examine eight other points found in this short reading. Having written it, it's …
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Same bass, new pickups.
My bass, a Fender Jazz Bass V Standard from 1996, is working OK but is only noiseless when both pickups are turned all the way up. To remedy this I bought a new set of pickups. Of course, two ceramic magnets attached to the bottom of unmagnetised metal slugs will not produce the same magnetic …
Unpacking Jesus’ Sacrifice: Ransom Theory Insights
Understanding atonement Lent 2024 - Part 3, A ransom paid to Satan This Lent, I reflect deeply on the profound significance of Jesus Christ's death and resurrection, exploring the various theories embraced or historically cherished by Christian churches. I realize that this journey reveals a rich tapestry of beliefs and interpretations. It's important to acknowledge …
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Autism Parliamentary Reception
I have received this email reply from my MP: Dear Steven Thank you for contacting me about support for people with autism. As you say, it is unacceptable that autistic people can struggle to get the support they need. I agree with you that more needs to be done. I share the Government’s aim to …
In the wilderness, make straight the way of the Lord.
Who is Jesus? part 19 How do you see a voice? The esteemed priests and Levites from Jerusalem, the most distinguished among them, were eager to meet John the Baptist. They were on a quest for a remarkable figure, the Messiah, or perhaps the prophetic voice of Elijah, or the great Prophet foretold by Moses. …
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Making an ass of myself 