Greetings great and groovy ones. Periodically I write down a brief collection of random and unconnected thoughts: here are the latest.
Category: Evolution/Creation
Stealing From God
What comes to your mind when you travel the countryside and see the beauty of the earth? If you don't see the world as an expression of creative power, you're not living in praise of God: you're denying God the worship which belongs to Him..
In Our Time: Hormones
A small panel of very learned scientists discussed hormones on a prominent BBC episode of "In Our Time", hosted by Melvyn Bragg. I'm no scientist, but I couldn't resist commenting on this one.
A Commentary on BBC’s “In Our Time: The Late Devonian Extinction”.
In my science classes at school-admittedly quite a long time ago now, I was taught “uniformitarian” doctrine: the present is the key to the past. Change occurs over eons of time at the rate of processes we observe now, was the instruction I received. This was, at the time, considered to be obvious, proven fact. Well, that proven fact has changed drastically. As we all know facts change regularly (that's a joke).
A Scientist Challenges Standard Beliefs on the Origin of Life
A large percentage of people among the general public are sure that scientists can create life in the lab, and that scientists know how life evolved from non-life. The opposite is true: they have no truly scientific idea which can hold water.
Fuel for Faith, Food for Thought 