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Want to shake off the god problem? Become a scientist
At the end of a thrilling and delightful August 16 New Yorker article, “The Youthful Universe: A new space telescope will allow us to see deeper into the past than ever before,” Rivka Galchen talked to Bob Williams, …the former … Continue reading
Posted in The Facts of Life, The god problem
Tagged astronomy, baptism, James Webb Space Telescope, Rivka Galchen, Space Telescope Science Institute, the bible, The New Yorker
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I didn’t know what Vaughan Williams looked like. So…
…Wikipedia. He didn’t look as I thought he would, given his music. (I have no idea what I mean by that. I am compelled to note his haircut was…inexplicable.) Since you never know what you’ll pick up from a Wikipedia … Continue reading
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Tagged Charles Darwin, creationism, evolution, On the Original of Species, Ralph Vaughn Williams, the bible
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Thoughts about The Golden Calf. Et cetera.
Earlier today, I pulled my bible from the shelf and dusted it off, intending to use it as a reference for the Golden Calf episode in Exodus, for reasons everyone can certainly grasp. Indeed, as I write this, America’s Golden … Continue reading
Posted in Fascism, The god problem
Tagged Cecil B DeMille, CPAC, Exodus, John Heyman, Paramount Pictures, RD Laing, schizophrenia, the bible, the Golden Calf, the old testament, the Pied Piper, the Ten Commandments, Trump, Wikipedia, William Tyndale
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