Wednesday, September 29, 2010

Sunspots 281

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Things I have recently spotted that may be of interest to someone else:   Science: (or Christianity) An excellent, and brief, article on...
Sunday, September 26, 2010

joy poster

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Some quotes, from some of my favorite authors, relating to the idea of joy. Larger sizes are available -- the photo is a live link to my F...
Saturday, September 25, 2010

Ruse: Questions that science can't answer

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Michael Ruse is not a Christian. He is a much better philosopher than I am, or, for that matter, than almost anyone else is. He knows scien...
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Wednesday, September 22, 2010

Sunspots 280

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Things I have recently spotted that may be of interest to someone else: Science:  In case you want to know, CNN tells us what to do if ...
Sunday, September 19, 2010

How does God reveal Himself to humans?

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God’s revelation is of two types: Special and General. Special Revelation is through Christ. General Revelation, through other means, does n...
Saturday, September 18, 2010

The sun does NOT revolve around the earth!

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You may have thought that the title statement was unnecessary. So did I. But not so, I'm afraid. It has come to my attention that ther...
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Wednesday, September 15, 2010

Sunspots 279

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Things I have recently spotted that may be of interest to someone else:   Science: Wired has photos of galaxies eating other galaxies ...
Tuesday, September 14, 2010

Photosynthesis: What it does

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The above is a graphical depiction of two equations for photosynthesis , which, arguably, is the most important chemical process on earth....
Sunday, September 12, 2010

One word on giving to the needy

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This will be brief. I'll let the Bible speak for itself. Matthew 6 :2 “Thus, when you give to the needy, sound no trumpet before you,...
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Saturday, September 11, 2010

Mistborn: The Hero of Ages, by Brandon Sanderson

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I have previously posted on the first two novels in Brandon Sanderson's Mistborn trilogy. The post on the first one is here , and the po...
Friday, September 10, 2010

Mistborn: The Well of Ascension, by Brandon Sanderson

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The Well of Ascension is the second book in Brandon Sanderson's Mistborn trilogy. For my post on the first of these novels, which inclu...
Wednesday, September 08, 2010

Sunspots 278

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Things I have recently spotted that may be of interest to someone else: Science: From an article in The New York Times , discussing t...
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Sunday, September 05, 2010

Ahab and the contest on Mount Carmel

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The story of the contest between God and Baal, on Mount Carmel , is one of the most interesting in the Old Testament. It is found in 1 Kings...
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Friday, September 03, 2010

A Healing Homiletic by Kathy Black

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One of my daughters lent me A Healing Homiletic: Preaching and Disability by Kathy Black (Nashville: Abingdon, 1996). The central thesis of...
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Wednesday, September 01, 2010

Sunspots 277

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Things I have recently spotted that may be of interest to someone else: Humor:  NPR tells us that the original Kermit the Frog has been...
Sunday, August 29, 2010

The Only Argument we Need -- The Only One that has any Merit

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The following poetry was assembled by me, based on three hymns, or gospel songs, which are in the public domain: Alas! and did my Savior ...
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Saturday, August 28, 2010

Return of the Guardian King, by Karen Hancock

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Return of the Guardian King is the fourth, and last, in a series of novels. The first three all won a Christy Award . This one didn't, ...
Friday, August 27, 2010

Are Karen Hancock's Guardian-King novels Christian novels?

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A long time ago, in a fit of self-importance, I proposed to assess whether a novel was Christian or not . I proposed six criteria for that ...
Thursday, August 26, 2010

The Shadow Within and Shadow Over Kiriath, by Karen Hancock

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I have previously discusse d Karen Hancock's Light of Eidon in this blog. I have now read the second and third books in her quarte...
Wednesday, August 25, 2010

Sunspots 276

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Things I have recently spotted that may be of interest to someone else: Politics: (or Christianity) A genuinely Christian response to th...