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.

Wednesday, November 30, 2016

Sunspots 602

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Things I have recently spotted that may be of interest to someone else: Christianity: I've probably mentioned this befor...
Sunday, November 27, 2016

Impressions, by Martin Wells Knapp, 24

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In the previous excerpt, Knapp states that there are four features of "impressions" from God. These are Scriptural; Right (consist...
Wednesday, November 23, 2016

Sunspots 601

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Things I have recently spotted that may be of interest to someone else: Christianity: Relevant tells us five ...
Sunday, November 20, 2016

Impressions, by Martin Wells Knapp, 23

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CHAPTER V IMPRESSIONS -- HOW TO TEST THEM Prove all things; hold fast that which is good." -- 1 Thes. 5: 21. "To the law and the t...
Thursday, November 17, 2016

Pride is a more important sin than homosexual activity or abortion

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Pride versus homosexual activity and abortion. There are approximately 50 condemnations of pride in the Bible, depending on what counts as...
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Wednesday, November 16, 2016

Sunspots 600

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Things I have recently spotted that may be of interest to someone else: Christianity: (sort of) Scientific American (!) on h...
Tuesday, November 15, 2016

Is it OK to pray that my team (or my candidate) will win?

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Is it OK to pray that my team will win, or that my candidate will win a political office, or a job, or an Oscar, etc.? Well, God knows our...
Sunday, November 13, 2016

Impressions, by Martin Wells Knapp, 22

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[Concluding Chapter IV, "Impressions from Below -- Results of Following Them"] Despair. When Satan succeeds in deceiving a soul t...
Wednesday, November 09, 2016

Sunspots 599

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Things I have recently spotted that may be of interest to someone else: Christianity: Relevant says that the U....
Monday, November 07, 2016

God's Sovereignty, the US Presidential election, and more important matters

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  The poster above was created to remind me that God is sovereign -- things are as they are either because God wanted them that way, or b...
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Sunday, November 06, 2016

Impressions, by Martin Wells Knapp, 21

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[Continuing Chapter IV, Impressions from Below -- Results of Following Them] Disappointment. Most of failures in business doubtless come be...
Wednesday, November 02, 2016

Sunspots 598

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Things I have recently spotted that may be of interest to someone else: The Arts: Rebecca Luella Miller, of Speculative Faith...
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Sunday, October 30, 2016

Impressions, by Martin Wells Knapp, 20

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CHAPTER IV IMPRESSIONS FROM BELOW -- RESULTS OF FOLLOWING THEM "But they rebelled and vexed His Holy Spirit; therefore He was turned to...
Wednesday, October 26, 2016

Sunspots 597

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Things I have recently spotted that may be of interest to someone else: Christianity: Lifeway Research ha...
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Sunday, October 23, 2016

Impressions, by Martin Wells Knapp, 19

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[Knapp continues his discussion of "Impressions from Below:"] 10. The Opinions of Other People. There is a sense in which "i...
Wednesday, October 19, 2016

Sunspots 596

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Things I have recently spotted that may be of interest to someone else: Christianity: Stephen Burnett continues a series abou...
Sunday, October 16, 2016

Impressions, by Martin Wells Knapp, 18

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[Knapp continues his discussion of "Impressions from Below:"] 7. Passion. Many have attributed impressions to come from God which...
Wednesday, October 12, 2016

Sunspots 595

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Things I have recently spotted that may be of interest to someone else: Christianity: First Things reports on a study o...
Sunday, October 09, 2016

Impressions, by Martin Wells Knapp, 17

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[Knapp continues his descriptions of impressions from below.] 5. Infatuation. Under the magic charms of this enchantress all voices but her...
Wednesday, October 05, 2016

Sunspots 594

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Things I have recently spotted that may be of interest to someone else: Christianity: Benjamin L. Corey c...
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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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