Tag: earth
Of Lunar Eclipses and the Dark Ages Myth
Last night Americans across the continent were treated to a most beautiful and informative natural phenomenon.
Listen: No, Bill Nye, a Big Cosmos Isn’t a Problem for Religion
Bill Nye recently dusted off this old saw, but the Old Testament itself, in the Psalms, depicts man and the Earth as tiny in compared to a vast universe.
Science and Storytelling
To advance the false conception that science is always in conflict with religious tradition, some influential scientists and science popularizers tell us stories about the past and the present.
Romanticizing a Suicide “for the Earth”
The harsh fact is that Buckel’s suicide was futile. It won’t make a whit of difference toward improving the environment.
Intelligent Design from Space: Guillermo Gonzalez, Stephen Meyer on the Apollo 8 Anniversary
Much as the world appreciated the “noble and poetic moment,” at the time it could be waved away as mere poetry — more sentiment than science.