Science is wonderful. On a tireless effort to unwrap the mysteries of the universe, scientists build upon their knowledge layer by layer until presumably, at some point we’ll understand how this big blue marble functions within the massive space that surrounds us. The problem with science, and scientists in particular, is that they tend to
On the heels of a public debate with Creation Museum CEO Ken Ham, children’s science hero Bill Nye “The Science Guy” admitted to Huffington Post today that he is an agnostic and found the idea of a God that directs our lives as "troublesome". Nye is scheduled to debate Ham on February 4, 2014, a
What is the Masoretic Text? Important because it is widely used as the basis for modern-day translations of the Old Testament, the phrase “Masoretic Text” refers to the ancient authoritative Hebrew text of the Old Testament (i.e. “Jewish Bible”). Masoretic Text includes not only the Hebrew text of the Old Testament but also pronunciation and grammatical
After living to the age of 127 years old, Sarah died in Hebron. After mourning her death, Abraham approached the Hittites and asked if they would be willing to sell him land he could use as a burial site for Sarah (being a foreigner to the area, Abraham owned no land). Out of respect for
Atheist lobbyists have once again successfully leveraged their small, but increasingly growing voice to pressure the Port Authority of Pittsburgh into implementing a policy banning references to the Bible in Port Authority bus ads. The unusual anti-religious policy was discovered by a Pennsylvania man who sought to buy bus ads to promote his New Testament
Many Christians remain confused regarding the significance of the Dome of the Rock – what its purpose is, why it is so important to four major religions (Judaism, Christianity, Roman religion, and Islam), and how it came to be located in the middle of Jerusalem. To alleviate the confusion, it is best to begin with a
Sunday Assembly – church for people who don’t believe in God The newly founded Sunday Assembly in Los Angeles claims to be a “church for people who don’t believe in God”. One Sunday Assembly founder, quick to point out that they are not a cult, noted, “It's all the best bits of church, but with no