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Curiosity on Mars

Byhenry August 6, 2012

… and on earth too! You can see some images on the NASA project site. I stayed up last night until I knew it landed. Those who know me will realize how rare this is. I didn’t feel inclined to blog about it in the middle of the night, but I’ll be looking regularly…

Humor

C. S. Lewis on Dogs and Cats

Byhenry March 30, 2016

Yes, he had an opinion: To Mary Willis Shelburne (3/21/1955): “We were talking about Cats & Dogs the other day & decided that both have consciences but the dog, being an honest, humble person, always has a bad one, but the Cat is a Pharisee and always has a good one. When he sits and…

Books | Christianity | Humor | Religion

On Receiving Copies of Megabelt

Byhenry October 30, 2009

It’s always great to receive cases of new books, and yesterday was no exception as our first copies of Megabelt arrived. I wrote earlier (Beware Friends Bearing Manuscripts) about receiving the manuscript for this little book. Since then we have done considerable work with it, produced what I think is a truly unique and creative…

Academic Freedom | Creation and Evolution | Education | Religion | Science

La Sierra Board Makes a Statement

Byhenry February 12, 2010

I would say it’s a statement on creation and evolution, but I’m not quite sure what it is. Earlier (Seventh-day Adventist Education and Evolution) I wrote about the concerns about the teaching of evolution in biology classes at La Sierra University, a Seventh-Day Adventist school in California. (I was raised in the Seventh-Day Adventist Church…

Humor

Feline Seal of Approval

Byhenry July 7, 2007

Who could doubt the words of the Bishop of Durham now? (HT: Pseudo-Polymath.)

Humor

And then there was Herman Cummings . . .

Byhenry February 13, 2007

I encountered a comment by Herman Cummings on the Florida Citizens for Science Blog. I’m sorry, well, no I’m not, but I just really couldn’t resist. Here’s a guy who claims to be the foremost expert on Genesis. I kid you not. I quote from his web site: I am the foremost terrestrial authority on…

Science

Curiosity on Mars

Byhenry August 6, 2012

… and on earth too! You can see some images on the NASA project site. I stayed up last night until I knew it landed. Those who know me will realize how rare this is. I didn’t feel inclined to blog about it in the middle of the night, but I’ll be looking regularly…

Humor

C. S. Lewis on Dogs and Cats

Byhenry March 30, 2016

Yes, he had an opinion: To Mary Willis Shelburne (3/21/1955): “We were talking about Cats & Dogs the other day & decided that both have consciences but the dog, being an honest, humble person, always has a bad one, but the Cat is a Pharisee and always has a good one. When he sits and…

Books | Christianity | Humor | Religion

On Receiving Copies of Megabelt

Byhenry October 30, 2009

It’s always great to receive cases of new books, and yesterday was no exception as our first copies of Megabelt arrived. I wrote earlier (Beware Friends Bearing Manuscripts) about receiving the manuscript for this little book. Since then we have done considerable work with it, produced what I think is a truly unique and creative…

Academic Freedom | Creation and Evolution | Education | Religion | Science

La Sierra Board Makes a Statement

Byhenry February 12, 2010

I would say it’s a statement on creation and evolution, but I’m not quite sure what it is. Earlier (Seventh-day Adventist Education and Evolution) I wrote about the concerns about the teaching of evolution in biology classes at La Sierra University, a Seventh-Day Adventist school in California. (I was raised in the Seventh-Day Adventist Church…

Humor

Feline Seal of Approval

Byhenry July 7, 2007

Who could doubt the words of the Bishop of Durham now? (HT: Pseudo-Polymath.)

Humor

And then there was Herman Cummings . . .

Byhenry February 13, 2007

I encountered a comment by Herman Cummings on the Florida Citizens for Science Blog. I’m sorry, well, no I’m not, but I just really couldn’t resist. Here’s a guy who claims to be the foremost expert on Genesis. I kid you not. I quote from his web site: I am the foremost terrestrial authority on…

Science

Curiosity on Mars

Byhenry August 6, 2012

… and on earth too! You can see some images on the NASA project site. I stayed up last night until I knew it landed. Those who know me will realize how rare this is. I didn’t feel inclined to blog about it in the middle of the night, but I’ll be looking regularly…

Humor

C. S. Lewis on Dogs and Cats

Byhenry March 30, 2016

Yes, he had an opinion: To Mary Willis Shelburne (3/21/1955): “We were talking about Cats & Dogs the other day & decided that both have consciences but the dog, being an honest, humble person, always has a bad one, but the Cat is a Pharisee and always has a good one. When he sits and…