Sun and Shield

Musings on science, the Bible, and fantastic literature (and sometimes basketball and other stuff).
God speaks to us through the Bible and the findings of science, and we should listen to both types of revelation.
The title is from Psalm 84:11.
The Wikipedia is usually a pretty good reference. I mostly use the World English Bible (WEB), because it is public domain. I am grateful.

Showing posts with label flower. Show all posts
Showing posts with label flower. Show all posts
Thursday, January 24, 2019

Why does the Bible say so little about nature's beauty?

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Bougainvillea flowers, with orange bracts In an address a few years ago, Bible scholar N. T. Wright answered the question of the tit...
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Tuesday, May 08, 2018

What would spring be without irises?

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One of our small iris beds. The photo is a link to a Flickr post, and you can see other iris photos, linked within that post. Thanks for ...
Friday, April 01, 2011

Waterdrops on Flowers: Two recent photos

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Raindrops on a lavender plant, Lavandula (I think) taken in a church parking lot in San Diego, CA. Raindrops on a yellow rose, somewh...
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Tuesday, August 24, 2010

Consider the lilies, part 2

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The photo above is of a lily flower. I thought that it was only right that I include such a picture, since I didn't include it in my p...
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Saturday, June 20, 2009

Close-up or red lily, showing reproductive parts

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This is an unretouched close-up of a lily flower. The six weiner-shaped objects are the anthers. As you can see, they were producing pollen ...
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Thursday, May 28, 2009

Phlox, aka thrift, with morning dew

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This is a photo of Phlox , known locally as thrift, growing in our lawn, with dew on the flower parts. The actual flowers are about an inch,...
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I have retired from teaching science at Southern Wesleyan University. That's my wife with me in the picture.
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