Tag: Science
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A guest post by Jonathan Edwards 1303. Planets The uncertainty of their being inhabited: That some of the planets are such huge things, so vastly bigger than the globe of the earth, is no certain sign of their being inhabited. This planet we dwell upon may, nevertheless, be as it were elected to infinitely greater…
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Scott Petty. Little Black Books: Science and God. Kingsford, Australia: Matthias Media, 2011. 112 pp. $4.99. Christians don’t have to choose between God and science. In fact, they are quite compatible. In his little book Science and God, Scott Petty succinctly, humorously, and helpfully makes just that point as he analyzes the modern tension between science…
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I recently finished Tim Keller’s The Reason for God and over the next several weeks, I’ll be reviewing and summarizing each chapter. I know this book is a few years old, so these posts are more intended to help me remember what I read. Most of these posts will simply be direct quotes from the…
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Peter Hitchens is the author of The Rage Against God: How Atheism Led Me to Faith. He is also the brother of Christopher Hitchens, the outspoken atheist who appeared in the documentary Collision with Pastor Douglas Wilson. He tells his story here. HT: Justin Taylor
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Carly and I go to an Evangelical Free church here in Omaha called Brookside. I’m going to try to blog the notes I take from each Sunday’s sermon. There won’t be any real format, and this is mostly for me personally to reflect on what I heard the day before. Hopefully, though, it will be…
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I’m not a scientist. My science classes in college were geology, meteorology, and food science. The best I did in high school was a B in honors physics at a public school. And even that grade should be investigated. So allow my non-scientific mind to think through something with you. Often in debates about evolution…
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This morning I read about Jesus feeding the five thousand and walking on water from Mark 6. The disciples didn’t understand. In fact, Mark says that their hearts were hardened. What the disciples didn’t get was the fact that the God who created water, fish, bread, and the world was sitting and talking with them.…
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Brace yourself. I loved Angels and Demons. It was fast-paced, artistic, and thrilling. The acting was excellent and the cinematography outstanding. This was one of the best films I’ve seen in a long, long time. It was like The Bourne Identity, Indiana Jones, and National Treasure married and had a sweet kid. A lot of…
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This morning, I read Genesis 9 and the account of God’s covenant with Noah after the flood. God made a promise to Noah never again to flood the earth and destroy everything on it. God said, “I have set my bow in the cloud, and it shall be a sign of the covenant between me…
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JAMES PRUCH 