Psalm 19:1-2 “The heavens declare the glory of God; and the firmament sheweth his handywork. Day unto day uttereth speech, and night unto night sheweth knowledge.” Once upon a time, there was a large galaxy that rejoiced in the name XMM-2599. This gal...
Continue ReadingPsalm 19:1-2 “The heavens declare the glory of God; and the firmament sheweth his handywork. Day unto day uttereth speech, and night unto night sheweth knowledge.” So you can buy Dove bars from the Mars corporation in the UK, but they call them Galaxy...
Continue ReadingHosea 6:2 “After two days will he revive us: in the third day he will raise us up, and we shall live in his sight.” I have frequently mentioned that the Hebrew word for “day” – yom – can only mean a 24-hour day if it is accompanied by a number...
Continue ReadingJob 38:31 “Canst thou bind the sweet influences of Pleiades, or loose the bands of Orion?” Everybody knows that the universe has been expanding ever since it was created by the big bang, right? Of course the big bang theory of the creation of ...
Continue ReadingPsalm 19:1 “The heavens declare the glory of God; and the firmament sheweth his handywork.” Astronomers say that they have found an Earth-like planet 124 light years away. It is 2½ times the radius of Earth, and 8½ times the mass. The planet – cal...
Continue ReadingHebrews 1:3a “Who being the brightness of his glory, and the express image of his person, and upholding all things by the word of his power” The Apostle Thomas famously dismissed initial reports of Jesus’ resurrection, saying, in effect, “seeing i...
Continue ReadingPsalm 19:1 “The heavens declare the glory of God; and the firmament sheweth his handywork.” In these Creation Moments, I have sometimes criticized the search for life on Mars by the various space expeditions conducted on the red planet. This might lea...
Continue ReadingGenesis 1:31 “And God saw everything that he had made, and behold, it was very good. And there was evening and there was morning, the sixth day.” A recent report that an alien protein has been found in a meteorite is so controversial that even many ev...
Continue ReadingGenesis 1:16 “And God made two great lights; the greater light to rule the day, and the lesser light to rule the night: he made the stars also.” QI – a popular TV comedy panel show on the BBC – has often asked the question of its guests: “How ma...
Continue ReadingPsalm 136:4-5 “To him who alone doeth great wonders: for His mercy endureth forever. To him that by wisdom made the heavens: for his mercy endureth forever.” As our knowledge about the universe grows, the big bang theory looks increasingly unlikely. D...
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