Wednesday, February 11, 2015

Sunspots 508

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Things I have recently spotted that may be of interest to someone else: Computing: Gizmo's Freeware tells us how to c...
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Sunday, February 08, 2015

Excerpts from Orthodoxy, by Gilbert K. Chesterton, 8

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Humility was largely meant as a restraint upon the arrogance and infinity of the appetite of man. He was always outstripping his merci...
Thursday, February 05, 2015

Thanks, readers (or, at least, clickers)!

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Blogger tells me that this blog has reached a milestone, that being over 500,000 page views. I know how the Internet works -- most of these ...
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Wednesday, February 04, 2015

Sunspots 507

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Things I have recently spotted that may be of interest to someone else: Christianity: Vincent van Gogh was, appare...
Sunday, February 01, 2015

Excerpts from Orthodoxy, by Gilbert K. Chesterton, 7

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Mysticism keeps men sane. As long as you have mystery you have health; when you destroy mystery you create morbidity. The ordinary man...
Thursday, January 29, 2015

Why Christians shouldn't feel threatened by the Big Bang theory

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Relevant has a solid article with the same title as this post. Among other things, it points out that Christian astronomers were important...
Wednesday, January 28, 2015

Sunspots 506

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Things I have recently spotted that may be of interest to someone else:   Christianity: Speculative Faith has a blog ...
Sunday, January 25, 2015

Excerpts from Orthodoxy, by Gilbert K. Chesterton, 6

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Spiritual doctrines do not actually limit the mind as do materialistic denials. Even if I believe in immortality I need not think abou...
Wednesday, January 21, 2015

Sunspots 505

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Things I have recently spotted that may be of interest to someone else: The Arts: Relevant has an opinion piece that ...
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Tuesday, January 20, 2015

1 Timothy 6:17 poster

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  An attempt to illustrate 1 Timothy 6:17, which, in the World English Bible, says "Charge those who are rich in this present world t...
Monday, January 19, 2015

Washington Post columnist on the question of whether God began the universe

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It ’ s not often that you can read a column, on the editorial page of a newspaper, about scientific evidence for God's activity in creat...
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Sunday, January 18, 2015

Excerpts from Orthodoxy, by Gilbert K. Chesterton, 5

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The madman is not the man who has lost his reason. The madman is the man who has lost everything except his reason. The madman’s expla...
Saturday, January 17, 2015

2014 was the hottest year on record

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Fox News (and many other news outlets) recently reported that 2014 was the warmest year on record . Records go back to 1880. Wired ...
Wednesday, January 14, 2015

Sunspots 504

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Things I have recently spotted that may be of interest to someone else: Christianity: Relevant tells us the real r...
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Tuesday, January 13, 2015

Jesus, light of the world -- John 8:12, quoting Isaiah 60:1

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  An attempt to portray John 8:12, which says "Again, therefore, Jesus spoke to them, saying, 'I am the light of the world. He wh...
Sunday, January 11, 2015

Excerpts from Orthodoxy, by Gilbert K. Chesteron, 4

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In this remarkable situation it is plainly not now possible (with any hope of a universal appeal) to start, as our father did, with t...
Thursday, January 08, 2015

The Harry Potter series, revisited.

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I recently re-read all seven of the Harry Potter books, by J. K. Rowling. I enjoyed reading them, and wish to give some reactions. Since Row...
Wednesday, January 07, 2015

Sunspots 503

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Things I have recently spotted that may be of interest to someone else: The Arts: A man with cerebral palsy creates ...
Monday, January 05, 2015

Cosmopolitan Ethics

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Some time ago, I read World Ethics and Climate Change: From International to Global Justice , by Paul Harris. (Edinburgh University Press, 2...
Sunday, January 04, 2015

Excerpts from Orthodoxy, by Gilbert K. Chesteron, 3

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But I think this book may well start where our argument started—in the neighbourhood of the madhouse. Modern masters of science are mu...