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- The Museum of the Bible (Washington, DC) on Creation and Evolution
- Potent Portfolio Diversifier: Managed Futures Funds Went Up When Both Stocks and Bonds Went Down
- “Five Talents” Microfinance NGO Helps the Poorest of the Poor to Start Their Own Businesses
- Modern Physics and the Human Person (Arnold Sikkema, ASA 2022)
- The “Wave Razor” May Explain Why Some Unconformities in Rock Layers Are So Flat
- Treatments for Rusted Metal: Rust Bullet, Cosmoline RP-342, and Others
- Fr. Gregory Pine on the Hiddenness of God
- Bill Johnson’s Talk at Bethel Church After His Wife Beni Died
- A Logarithmic Map of the Observable Universe, From Earth to Edge
- Raspberry Pi 400 Review: A $100 Desktop PC?
- New Finds from Tanis Fossil Site Shed Light on the Demise of Dinosaurs and Vindicate “Amateur” Fossil-Hunter
- Three Different Polls Show Recent Rapid Decline of Religion in America
- Faith Meets Agricultural Science: “Pfumvudza” Planting Technique Brings Hope to Zimbabwe
- Trends in Young Earth Creationism, from Prof. Joel Duff
- How to Earn 7% in U.S. I-Series Savings Bond or 9% Stable Interest in a Crypto Account
- Parker Sun Probe: Fastest Man-Made Object Brushes the Sun
- Four Biological Examples Best Explained by Common Descent (from BioLogos)
- Private Equity Drove 50% Returns on University Endowment Funds; How You Can Join in This Investing Feast
- Humor in Christian Apologetics: Mia Langford [2020 NCCA, 10]
- Christian Apologetics Insights from David Geisler, Ray Ciervo, and Prem Isaac [2020 NCCA, 9]
- Another Intelligent Design Straw Man Attempt to Demonstrate a “Waiting Time Problem” for Evolution
- Suggestions for Comfortable and Effective Face Masks, e.g. Korean KF94’s
- Is the Old Testament Trinitarian? by Jonathan McLatchie [2020 NCCA Confc. 8]
- How the New Testament Sees Christ in the Old Testament: Talk by Mel Winstead [2020 NCCA Confc. 7]
- Jesus in Old Testament Prophecy — Class Handout
- Making Essene Bread: Uncooked, Sundried Sprouted Wheat
- Confirmatory Coincidences Among the Gospels – Timothy McGrew [2020 NCCA Confc, 6]
- Condo Building Collapse in Miami: Causes and Consequences
- Tracking Young Earth Creationist Organizations by Joel Duff at Naturalis Historia
- Scientists’ Responses to Stephen Meyer’s “Return of the God Hypothesis”
- Biologos and Peaceful Science Forums Address Timely Evolution/Creation Issues
- John Sanford Disputes Evolution [2020 NCCA Apologetics Confc, 5]
- Brian Huffling: Science Cannot Prove the God of Christianity But Philosophy Can [2020 NCCA Confc, 4]
- Fazale Rana Disputes Evolution [2020 NCCA Apologetics Confc, 3]
- New Dead Sea Cave Finds: Scrolls, 10,500-year Old Basket, Lice Comb, etc.
- Blockchain: The Ingenious Basis of Bitcoin
- Richard Howe: How Do I Know That I Know?; Defining the Good [2020 NCCA Apologetics Confc, 2]
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Category Archives: Suffering
Bill Johnson’s Talk at Bethel Church After His Wife Beni Died
Although we live a continent away from Bethel Church in Redding, California, we feel an ongoing connection there. We have attended talks on the East coast when Bethel staff members have traveled out this way, and we benefit from their … Continue reading
Posted in Church, Health, Suffering
Tagged Beni Johnson, Bethel, Bill Johnson, cancer, healing, prayer, Suffering
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“Disciple Science” Videos and Podcast on Integrating Faith and Science
This is to call attention to a new organization which is making useful contributions to the faith-science dialog. “Disciple Science” is a crowd-funded nonprofit that is exploring the interface between science and faith, aiming to be faithful to both the … Continue reading
Prayer for Healing at Bethel Church
Preface for blog: Recently my wife and I spent a number of weeks in California. We sent various letters back to our friends, reporting on our doings. My final letter described at some length our experience at a church in … Continue reading
Jesus on Flourishing in This Physical World: No Signs, No Justice, No Fear
Contents: Classic Bible Passages on Natural Theology The Regularity of Nature No Sign Except the Sign of Jonah The Sign of the Resurrection in the Ministry of Paul No Justice in This Life: The Same Things Happen to Good … Continue reading
Some Highlights of American Scientific Affiliation 2015 Meeting
A group of American scientists who were evangelical Christians founded the American Scientific Affiliation (ASA) in 1941. Their interest was in the whole faith-science arena, not just in creation, and they did not specify any particular position on interpreting the … Continue reading
Posted in Natural Theology, Suffering, Sustainability
Tagged History of science, McGrath, Natural Theology, Suffering
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An Answer to the Intellectual Problem of Evil
A longstanding challenge to the validity of Christianity, and of theism in general, is the problem of evil. This problem manifests itself in two forms. First, most of us have experienced some wrenching grief or loss, such as the disability … Continue reading
Engineer’s Wife Healed of Multiple Sclerosis
From 1999 to 2003, Vonna Wala of Waseca, Minnesota, suffered progressively worse symptoms of Multiple Sclerosis (MS). She eventually became too debilitated to walk without aid, suffered severe optic nerve pain, and had to close her counseling business. A diagnosis … Continue reading
Lucky To Be Alive
Preface for blog: The “Problem of Evil” is perhaps the most vexing issue in theism. How can an all-powerful and all-good God make and direct a world containing such pain and viciousness? This is a guest post by Joy Buchanan, … Continue reading
The Power Behind The Miracles in Mozambique
A couple of months ago I posted on Healing Miracles in Mozambique, noting the healings of blindness and deafness that were documented in a medical journal. These reports raise the question: why are such things happening with Heidi and Rolland’s ministry … Continue reading
Posted in Miracles, Prayer, Suffering
Tagged healing, Heidi Baker, miracles, Mozambique, prayer, Suffering
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Job Finds a God Who Walks on the Wild Side
I am interested in how the findings of science, particularly in regard to evolution, can bring fresh insights into Biblical interpretation and into the issues that affect our lives. Here I will share about a passage at the end of … Continue reading
Letters to Creationists 