... radiation. Said another scientist: "The first million years are as concealed from us as the face of God." Biologist George Beadle, formerly president of the University of Chicago, spoke this affirmation: In early biblical times ... it was believed as ... scientist speaking in the same tones of awe and wonder as did the Ancient One to the little boy. And it is a tenet of Christian faith, shared from the beginnings of human thought and meditation, that beyond and before Creation is God. The intent of God ...
... are latching onto this or that straw to save them (and their world) from drowning. A short while back, George Gallup, whose polls periodically take the pulse of society, says that there are four trends which undermine the effectiveness of the church in ... our day: (1.) A serious lack of knowledge about the central tenets of our religion and religious heritage. (2.) An easy credulity or gullibility among North Americans that allows for regular ...
... ice beside his emaciated, frozen body when a search team finally found it. Have you planned your way out? We declare as a basic tenet of our Apostles' Creed, "I believe ... in the life everlasting." But, do we? The surest proof that we do is found not in ... Faraday the names of Roger Bacon, Francis Bacon, Gregor Mendel, Rene Descartes, Nicolas Copernicus, Blaise Pascal, Louis Pasteur, George Washington Carver, and a host of other leading scientists from every age whose discoveries have advanced human life for ...
The story of Jesus healing the woman with a crippling spirit while he was teaching in the synagogue one sabbath is about a lot more than what is appropriate to do on the sabbath. It is a window into the mindset of Jesus about ministry. The first thing we notice in this story is that Jesus is teaching in the synagogue on the sabbath. This sounds like such a traditional means of worship and teaching to us. Many Christians have adopted the term sabbath for Sunday, the Lord’s Day, and talking about Jesus being ...
