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.

Sunday, November 30, 2014

Lectures on Revivals of Religion, by Charles Grandison Finney, 11

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Finally .—I have a proposal to make to you who are here present. I have not commenced this course of Lectures on Revivals to get...
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Saturday, November 29, 2014

I'm thankful for Hydrogen

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Hydrogen is the most common element in the universe. About 75% of the mass of the universe is Hydrogen. That is even more remarkable, si...
Thursday, November 27, 2014

I'm thankful for Adenosine

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I'm thankful for adenosine. You should be, too. Adenosine plays some critical roles in our lives. The graphic above shows a molecular...
Wednesday, November 26, 2014

Sunspots 497

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Things I have recently spotted that may be of interest to someone else: Christianity: A good blog post on why congr...
Tuesday, November 25, 2014

I'm thankful for cellulose. You should be, too.

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Cellulose is a polymer. That is, it is made of a smaller molecule, repeated many times. The graphic above shows a molecular model of cellu...
Sunday, November 23, 2014

Lectures on Revivals of Religion, 10, by Charles Grandison Finney

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3. You see the error of those who are beginning to think that religion can be better promoted in the world without revivals, and ...
Saturday, November 22, 2014

I'm thankful for Chlorophyll

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The picture above is of a blueberry leaf, and of one version of a  model of a Chlorophyll molecule. A recent post attempted to explain...
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Thursday, November 20, 2014

I'm thankful for water

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The graphic above is based on a photograph by Monteregina, on Flickr, and is used by permission. The model of the water molecule is from...
Wednesday, November 19, 2014

Sunspots 496

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Things I have recently spotted that may be of interest to someone else: Education: A former University of North Carolin...
Tuesday, November 18, 2014

I'm thankful for Carbon atoms

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The picture above is of an Alanine molecule. Alanine is one of 20 or so amino acids found in living things, and that make living things ...
Sunday, November 16, 2014

Lectures on Revivals of Religion, by Charles Grandison Finney, 9

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2. Mistaken notions concerning the sovereignty of God have greatly hindered revivals.  Many people have supposed God’s sover...
Friday, November 14, 2014

Wrestling Jacob:

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Genesis 32:22 He rose up that night, and took his two wives, and his two servants, and his eleven sons, and crossed over the ford of the Jab...
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Wednesday, November 12, 2014

Sunspots 495

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Things I have recently spotted that may be of interest to someone else: Christianity: Threads from Henry's Web, a bl...
Sunday, November 09, 2014

Lectures on Revivals of Religion, by Charles Grandison Finney, 8

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REMARKS. 1. Revivals were formerly regarded as miracles. And it has been so by some even in our day. And others have idea...
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Wednesday, November 05, 2014

Sunspots 494

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Things I have recently spotted that may be of interest to someone else: Health: The University of Southampton (in the U...
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Monday, November 03, 2014

Stones as witnesses in the Bible

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There are a number of places in the Bible, mostly in the Old Testament, where someone used a stone as a reminder of an important event....
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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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