by Brian | May 10, 2012 | Science
In this series we’ve been tracing the historical flow of Galileo’s run in with the church. We’re up to the point where Galileo decides he’s tired of being disrespected by the academic establishment, and makes a move to do something about it. We continue with Kirsten...
by Brian | May 7, 2012 | Culture, Science
(This is Part 5 in a series on the history behind the story of Galileo’s persecution by the church. To start at the beginning of the series, click here) Today’s installment of the history of Galileo and his run in with the church is especially applicable to how we...
by Brian | May 4, 2012 | Culture, Evangelism, Science
(This is Part 4 in a series on the history behind the story of Galileo’s persecution by the church. Here are the links for Part One, Part Two, and Part Three.You can download the whole article the series is based on here.) So far in this series we’ve looked,...
by Brian | May 3, 2012 | Meditations, Science
I saw this on the Wired Science blogfeed the other day. Sometimes people say that the size of the universe is evidence against the existence of God. The Bible seems to privilege planet earth so much. It seems to only care about our existence, and yet, here is this...
by Brian | May 2, 2012 | Culture, Evangelism, Science
(This is Part 3 in a series on the history behind the story of Galileo’s persecution by the church. Click here for Part one and an overview of why we’re discussing this. Click here for Part two.) The historical background to Galileo and his findings is very...
by Brian | Apr 30, 2012 | Science
(This is part 2 in a series on the history behind the story of Galileo’s persecution by the church. Click here for part one.) In the first post in this series we looked at the need to be clear on history before we use it in contemporary discussions about our...
