Psalm 8:3-4 “When I consider thy heavens, the work of thy fingers, the moon and the stars, which thou hast ordained; what is man, that thou art mindful of him? and the son of man, that thou visitest him?” I am often drawn toward accounts of supposedly...
Continue ReadingGenesis 1:1 “In the beginning God created the heavens and the earth.” When you read about exoplanets – that is, planets orbiting stars other than our own Sun – there isn’t usually photographic evidence for such planets. Their existence, size...
Continue ReadingGenesis 8:2-3 “The fountains also of the deep and the windows of heaven were stopped, and the rain from heaven was restrained; and the waters returned from off the earth continually: and after the end of the hundred and fifty days the waters were abat...
Continue ReadingGenesis 1:16-17 “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. And God set them in the firmament of the heaven to give light upon the earth,” The possible existence of...
Continue ReadingGenesis 1:26 “And God said, Let us make man in our image, after our likeness: and let them have dominion over the fish of the sea, and over the fowl of the air, and over the cattle, and over all the earth, and over every creeping thing that creepeth upo...
Continue ReadingGenesis 50:25-26 “And Joseph took an oath of the children of Israel, saying, God will surely visit you, and ye shall carry up my bones from hence. So Joseph died, being an hundred and ten years old: and they embalmed him, and he was put in a coffin in E...
Continue ReadingIsaiah 40:30-31 “Even the youths shall faint and be weary, and the young men shall utterly fall: but they that wait upon the LORD shall renew their strength; they shall mount up with wings as eagles; they shall run, and not be weary; and they shall walk...
Continue ReadingJeremiah 49:22 “Behold, he shall come up and fly as the eagle, and spread his wings over Bozrah: and at that day shall the heart of the mighty men of Edom be as the heart of a woman in her pangs.” There can be few more majestic sights than that of an ...
Continue ReadingGenesis 7:2 “Of every clean beast thou shalt take to thee by sevens, the male and his female: and of beasts that are not clean by two, the male and his female.” Christians and non-Christians alike sometimes assume that natural selection is an inevitab...
Continue ReadingProverbs 8:27 “When he prepared the heavens, I was there: when he set a compass upon the face of the depth:” Sometimes, people write to me to chastise me for stating that the Earth is a sphere. Such people have a negative view of science, which is u...
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