Breaking News: NASA’s Kepler Mission finds Planet in Habitable Zone around...
A press release from NASA, already shared as well on Phil Plait’s blog Bad Astronomy, highlights exciting news: a planet has been discovered in the habitable zone around a sun-like star. It is not yet...
View ArticleDon’t Follow the Way of Sinners, O Young-Earth Creationists!
In a conversation with a young-earth creationist here on this blog, I was struck by the irony of the fact that he offered, as one reason for rejecting evolution, the teaching of Scripture that we...
View ArticleSt. John of Arrakis?
Jeff Carter made and shared the image below, which he gave the title “The Sandworms did not appreciate John the Baptizer.” Squarely at the intersection of religion and science fiction – but of course,...
View ArticleNot What John Had in Mind
A friend shared this on Facebook. I am not sure whether it is real or a spoof (I have seen kitchier Christian marketing gimmicks). But I am confident that it isn't what Revelation 7 had in mind – or...
View ArticleThe Tao of Coffee
Someone on Facebook shared this quote attributed to Bruce Lee… Be like water …Empty your mind, be formless. Shapeless, like water. If you put water into a cup, it becomes the cup. You put water into a...
View ArticleCity Water
Yesterday was a momentous occasion. For the first time since moving to Indianapolis more than a decade ago, my family lives in a home connected to city water. It isn't that we moved. Citizens Water...
View ArticleThe Atheistic Water Cycle
Tyler Francke tackles Ray Comfort’s silly stance on evolution, pointing out that one could say the same thing about the water cycle in light of what the Bible says. Click through to read his post.
View ArticleAnother Way Young-Earth Creationism is Unbiblical
Young-earth creationism takes it upon itself to do something that none of the Biblical authors does. Even though there were lots of different views in Mesopotamia and Egypt, and later in Greece and...
View ArticlePsalm 148:4 Disproves Young-Earth Creationism
Young-earth creationism claims to take Genesis literally. It insists that the firmament mentioned there is not a solid dome, and that the “water above” the firmament were water vapors, a vapor canopy...
View ArticleThe Physics of Water Into Wine
Some physicists have done a study of the energy involved in turning water into wine. It seems that it may in fact have involved a very different process than what SMBC depicted in cartoon form a while...
View ArticleDemonized Water
It sounds like the opposite of holy water. But it is presumably just a typo. Can you figure out what the student meant to write?Via Reddit.
View ArticleFormula for Holy Water
As a Baptist, we don’t really have holy water. Nonetheless, my pastor recently reflected on the memory of water – metaphorically speaking. Water is a closed system on our planet. And so when we drink...
View ArticleRecycled Holy Water
My pastor recently mentioned the fact that, because Earth’s water is a closed system, the water we drink is likely to include, sooner or later, water that was part of the wine at the last supper, or in...
View ArticleCity Water
Yesterday was a momentous occasion. For the first time since moving to Indianapolis more than a decade ago, my family lives in a home connected to city water. It isn't that we moved. Citizens Water...
View ArticleThe Atheistic Water Cycle
Tyler Francke tackles Ray Comfort’s silly stance on evolution, pointing out that one could say the same thing about the water cycle in light of what the Bible says. Click through to read his post.
View ArticleAnother Way Young-Earth Creationism is Unbiblical
Young-earth creationism takes it upon itself to do something that none of the Biblical authors does. Even though there were lots of different views in Mesopotamia and Egypt, and later in Greece and...
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