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2454) “Smart People Don’t Need Religion”

“An MIT Professor Meets the Author of All Knowledge:  I used to think religious people were ignoramuses.  Then I got smart and took a chance on God” By Rosalind Picard, March 15, 2019 at:  http://www.christianity-today.com Rosalind Picard (1962- ) is founder and director of the Affective Computing Research Group at the Massachusetts Institute of Technology. […]

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2348) The Pale Blue Dot

Image above:  This photo was taken on February 14, 1990 as the Voyager 1 spacecraft sped past Neptune and turned its camera back towards Earth for one last look.  **************************** Carl Sagan said: Look again at that dot.  That’s here.  That’s home.  That’s us.  On it everyone you love, everyone you know, everyone you ever

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2327) It’s Not Easy Being God

“God, The Universe, and My Aquarium” by Philip Yancey, Christianity Today magazine, July 13, 1984, page 66.  ( http://www.christianitytoday.com ) ———————-      When I look out my window, I see a 12-story apartment building, all concrete and glass, with bicycles, Weber grills and lawn chairs propped up at random on its balconies.  And also

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2255) “Stop and Consider God’s Wonders”

Job 37:14  —  Listen to this, Job; stop and consider God’s wonders. Psalm 145:5b  —  I will meditate on your wonderful works. Psalm 147:16  —  He spreads the snow like wool and scatters the frost like ashes. Job 37:6a…7a  —  God says to the snow, ‘Fall on the earth,’… so that everyone he has made may

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2248) Looking for All the Answers

I Assumed Science Had All the Answers. Then I Started Asking Inconvenient Questions. “My journey from atheist dogma to Christian faith was paved with intellectual and spiritual surprises.” Christianity Today magazine, March issue, pages  87, 88.    ( http://www.christianitytoday.com ) By Sy Garte (pictured above), a biochemist who has taught at New York University, the

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2226) Science Catches Up to the Bible

By Lee Strobel and Mark Middelberg ——————- In the beginning God created the heavens and the earth. Genesis 1:1      Much has been written about the origin of the universe.  Has it always been here, or did it have a beginning?  If it did have a beginning, what caused it to come into existence?  

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2027) Science Discovers God

        Robert Jastow (1925-2008) was an American astronomer and physicist.  He was a leading NASA scientist, popular author, and futurist.  He said that although he was an agnostic and not a believer, he believed the accepted scientific theory of the big bang origin of the universe supported the Biblical view of a creation

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2019) The Wonders of Wildflowers

“Enjoying the Mystery Behind the Beautiful ‘Fireworks Display on the Ground’” —————- By John R. Erickson, posted June 15, 2019 at http://www.world.wng.org (World news magazine website).  John is the author of the Hank the Cowdog book series.  He and his wife, Kris, live on their cattle ranch near Perryton, Texas. ——————————————————- “The object of the artistic

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1944) Not Boring (2/2)

From “Your Life is Not Boring,” by Jon Bloom, posted August 5, 2018 at:  http://www.desiringgod.org ——————————– (…continued) You Have a Brain!       And speaking of comprehension, of the teeniest fraction of universal matter that is alive, you are of the rarest kind because of your brain.  That thing in your head that’s allowing

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1943) Not Boring (1/2)

From “Your Life is Not Boring,” by Jon Bloom, posted August 5, 2018 at:  http://www.desiringgod.org ———————————-      Sometimes we need a good dose of reality therapy — a reminder that reality is far wilder and more wonderful than we often realize.      We have this strange tendency to take our own existence, others’

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