Matthew 16:2 “He answered and said unto them, When it is evening, ye say, [It will be] fair weather: for the sky is red.” One good test of whether a theory is scientific is whether the theory can accurately predict new and surprising findings....
Continue ReadingDeuteronomy 6:5 “And thou shalt love the LORD thy God with all thine heart, and with all thy soul, and with all thy might.” Bees depend on a good memory of their surroundings to make the thousands of trips necessary to keep their hive in opera...
Continue ReadingPsalm 119:105 “Thy word is a lamp unto my feet, and a light unto my path.” When lost in the forest with no clue to where to go, humans tend to go in circles. And we have brains. Amoebas, which don’t have brains, somehow manage not to end...
Continue ReadingJohn 15:5 “I am the vine, ye [are] the branches: He that abideth in me, and I in him, the same bringeth forth much fruit: for without me ye can do nothing.” Two groups of tropical vines rely for reproduction on the world’s only known spe...
Continue ReadingExodus 15:11 “Who [is] like unto thee, O LORD, among the gods? who [is] like thee, glorious in holiness, fearful [in] praises, doing wonders?” There are at least four known types of orchids that effectively pretend to be female insects. They a...
Continue ReadingPsalm 119:130 “The entrance of thy words giveth light; it giveth understanding unto the simple.” Researchers are learning that bacteria have senses similar to our hearing and sight. Bacteria even have a brain that receives information from the...
Continue ReadingRomans 12:1 “I beseech you therefore, brethren, by the mercies of God, that ye present your bodies a living sacrifice, holy, acceptable unto God, [which is] your reasonable service.” The largest known beetle in the world is the aptly named gol...
Continue Reading1 Thessalonians 5:8 “But let us, who are of the day, be sober, putting on the breastplate of faith and love; and for an helmet, the hope of salvation.” Many plants, especially orchids, offer different ploys to fool insects into pollinating the...
Continue ReadingJudges 13:18 “And the angel of the LORD said unto him, Why askest thou thus after my name, seeing it [is] secret?” Many plants reproduce simply by cloning. The most obvious example of cloning that comes to mind is the dandelion. Unless you get...
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