2014
Vid: Embryologist Jonathan Wells on Icons of Evolution
Let us remember Sept 11, 2001
Today is the thirteenth anniversary of the Sept 11, 2001 attacks. Let us remember, with the aid of some live video from CNN: Let us pause for a moment of silent reflection, and let us remember. END
In a Thai zoo, pigs are given tiger cubs to raise
Mites have parasitized ants for 45 mya longer than thought
Biology prof: Whale, dolphin hip bones known for a long time to NOT be vestigial
Stephen Hawking on the revised end of all things
Yes, plants do talk to each other, says prof
“Vestigial” whale, dolphin hip bones actually needed for, um, reproduction
Pond scum smashes genome into over 225k parts, then rebuilds it
Linguist Noel Rude on that new “metaphor” theory of consciousness
Humans are less superior to animals than we think?
On not putting all your theological eggs into one basket
If you had to summarize your reasons for believing in God in ten words or less, how would you do it? Here’s what I’d say: “The world is contingent, complex, fine-tuned, rule-governed, mathematical and beautiful.” For me, these features of the world point towards a Being Who is necessary (or self-explanatory), perfectly integrated, and limitlessly intelligent, creative and bountiful – a Being in Whom we live and move and have our being (Acts 17:28). As you can see, I’ve listed not one but several features of the natural world which (I believe) point to the existence of a Creator. Here’s a question. How would you react if someone told you that you didn’t need to list all these features: just Read More ›