Friday, October 31, 2008

Green Bible released

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A Green Bible , highlighting passages relating to environmental stewardship, and with essays on the topic, has been published, according to ...
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Wednesday, October 29, 2008

Sunspots 183

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Things I have recently spotted that may be of interest to someone else: Humor: (or something, perhaps art?) Wired has a gallery of Star...
Tuesday, October 28, 2008

Blog seminar on evolution and original sin

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The blog, "An Evangelical Dialogue on Evolution," is hosting a blog seminar (a new concept, so far as I know) on an article by G...
Monday, October 27, 2008

A good man

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A former colleague of mine, Herbert Dongell, is to be buried today. The Greenville News obituary gives some of his academic accomplishment...
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Paul on what caused the current financial crisis

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1 Timothy 6 :9 But those who desire to be rich fall into temptation, into a snare, into many senseless and harmful desires that plunge peopl...
Thursday, October 23, 2008

Barack Obama is the antichrist?

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Twice, in the last week, I've received digital communications claiming that Barack Obama, the current Democratic candidate for President...
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Wednesday, October 22, 2008

Sunspots 182

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Things I have recently spotted that may be of interest to someone else: Politics: The October newsletter from James Dobson, of Focus on...
Tuesday, October 21, 2008

Tolkien and George MacDonald, from Clyde S. Kilby

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From Tolkien & The Silmarillion , by Clyde S. Kilby. Wheaton, IL: Harold Shaw Publishers, 1976. In order to comment on this story [Tolk...
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Monday, October 20, 2008

Quintessence of Dust on Behe's _Edge of Evolution_

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Michael Behe's Darwin's Black Box was an important book. Behe, a practicing scientist, proposed that some cellular mechanisms are t...
Sunday, October 19, 2008

Figs in the Bible

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Figs on a fig tree, one green, one dead ripe It recently occurred to me that figs are mentioned in the Bible in a number of places, an...
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Friday, October 17, 2008

Figs

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Figs on a tree The Wikipedia says that there are about 850 species of figs . However, in another article, it also says that the plant that w...
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Thursday, October 16, 2008

All things to all people?

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Nobody thinks exactly like anyone else. If they do, one of them is redundant. Nonetheless, of course, there are similarities in people's...
Wednesday, October 15, 2008

Sunspots 181

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Things I have recently spotted that may be of interest to someone else: Science: Wired has a report on virgin birth (really!) in shar...
Monday, October 13, 2008

It's all about winning

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Clemson University, which is the big-time sports school closest to where I live, fired its head football coach, Tommy Bowden , today. (Or, p...
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Sunday, October 12, 2008

The Wrath of the Lamb

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Revelation 6 : 15 Then the kings of the earth and the great ones and the generals and the rich and the powerful, and everyone, slave and fr...
Friday, October 10, 2008

The Bible and the Global Warming petition

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I saw a brief excerpt from a political rally, featuring Republican Vice-Presidential candidate Sarah Palin, on a TV news program a few day...
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Thursday, October 09, 2008

Sunspots 180

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Things I have recently spotted that may be of interest to someone else: Humor: A hilarious video (non-political, in any sense I can thin...
Wednesday, October 08, 2008

Perhaps you are a liberal, and don't know it . . .

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''. . . if by a liberal they mean someone who looks ahead and not behind, someone who welcomes new ideas without rigid reactions, so...
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Tuesday, October 07, 2008

Why was there a Garden of Eden?

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He Lives has raised a question that, I confess, is new to me. It shouldn't have been. That's why I read his blog. The question is t...
Monday, October 06, 2008

Carl Zimmer muses on parasitism

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Spontaneous generation was the best explanation for parasites, given the evidence at hand. But, it was also a profound heresy. The Bible ta...