Tag: religion

• SURMISE

  

  Surmise: noun, to suppose that something is true without having evidence to confirm it.”he surmised that something must be wrong.” See also: guess, conjecture, suspect. I surmise that there is intelligent life form other than ourselves somewhere out there in the universe. I surmise that there is a God, or some God or all the…

  Iain Kelly

  06/11/2020

  #fowc, creative writing, Fiction, Short Story

  #fowc, accuse, alien, alternative facts, America, boris johnson, brexit, britain, comedy, conjecture, creative writing, election, elvis, evidence, fact, Fiction, Flash Fiction, flat earth, God, guess, humor, humour, john lennon, literature, michael jackson, non-fiction, religion, Short Story, Space, story, surmise, trump, universe, Writing, writing prompt

• REGARDLESS OF THE OUTCOME

  

  I’m breaking my own rule for once and writing something overtly political: an opinion piece, and it’s just my opinion, so feel free to disagree. Regardless of the eventual outcome of the US Presidential election, more Americans have voted for Donald Trump in 2020 than they did in 2016. Let that sink in. Half of…

  Iain Kelly

  04/11/2020

  #fowc, Commentary, Non-fiction, Writing

  #fowc, abortion, America, biden, civil, climate, democracy, democrat, election, fundamentalist, gun control, health care, immigration, insane, outcome, pandemic, politics, president, racism, religion, republican, result, riots, senate, state, trump, USA, votes, voting, war, white house

• CROSS OR CRESCENT

  

  A cross or a crescent, why did it matter? The blood was always red, it ran the same no matter where they sent her. The victims needed the same things no matter what banner flew over their camps. Some chose to find offence in the cross, some in the crescent. All either symbolised was their…

  Iain Kelly

  20/08/2020

  #writephoto, creative writing, Fiction, Short Story

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• HEAVENS ABOVE!

  

  ‘There it is! The portal! We are saved!’ ‘It’s not a portal, it’s a gap in the clouds.’ ‘We haven’t seen a gap in the clouds for three years. It must be a sign from above!’ ‘From who exactly?’ ‘Why, from our saviour of course. Don’t you believe?!’ ‘After the plagues, the earthquakes, the drought,…

  Iain Kelly

  12/03/2020

  #writephoto, creative writing, Fiction, Short Story

  #writephoto, alien, apocalypse, cloud, comedy, creative writing, dark, disaster, drought, earthquake, Extinction, Fiction, Flash Fiction, floods, God, heaven, humor, humour, hurricane, lambent, light, literature, Plague, religion, Short Story, sky, story, Thursday Photo Prompt, Writing, writing prompt

• THE LOVER

  

  She scrambled down the rock face, slipping on the patches of damp moss and grass. In her panic she tumbled over the over-hang that covered the entrance to her hideout – a small opening in the hillside, hidden by the natural landscape and fauna. She landed with a thump on the hard ground and for…

  Iain Kelly

  23/01/2020

  #writephoto, creative writing, Fiction, Short Story

  #writephoto, blasphemy, cave, community, creative writing, discovered, entrance, escape, evade, Fiction, Flash Fiction, God, heresy, heretic, hide, hideout, literature, love, lover, religion, Romance, Short Story, story, Thursday Photo Prompt, Village, Writing, writing prompt