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- Tue Feb 21, 2017 9:56 pm
- Forum: Non-Fiction General Discussion
- Topic: Genesis 1 and the Creationism Debate
- Replies: 19
- Views: 11254
Re: Genesis 1 and the Creationism Debate
Having said that, it would initially appear that the Israelite scribe who penned Genesis 1, or the larger cultural perspective from which he drew, did not see or understand the sun as the source of light, that is the source of day or daylight . Flan5, you've started off by avoiding the point of the...
- Tue Feb 21, 2017 7:45 pm
- Forum: Science & Technology
- Topic: Global Greening verses Global Warming
- Replies: 14
- Views: 10611
Global Greening verses Global Warming
I've been going through this topic recently with a sense of cautious optimism. There's a video lecture linked below with a transcription and illustration of the entire lecture: http://www.thegwpf.org/matt-ridley-global-warming-versus-global-greening/ http://www.thegwpf.com/content/uploads/2016/10/AA...
- Sun Feb 19, 2017 3:18 pm
- Forum: Science & Technology
- Topic: Carbon Mining
- Replies: 50
- Views: 163469
Re: Carbon Mining
This may cross over into another topic I've started: http://www.booktalk.org/global-greening ... 26575.html
Algae farming is an interesting consideration with respect to the Global Greening verses Global Warming debate.
Algae farming is an interesting consideration with respect to the Global Greening verses Global Warming debate.
- Sun Feb 19, 2017 2:53 pm
- Forum: Non-Fiction General Discussion
- Topic: Genesis 1 and the Creationism Debate
- Replies: 19
- Views: 11254
Re: Genesis 1 and the Creationism Debate
I know the non-fiction book discussion for March, April and May has been decided. But would anyone be interested in putting Steven's book up for non-fiction discussion vote thereafter? In any case we can continue discussing informally on this thread...
- Tue Feb 14, 2017 9:41 pm
- Forum: Non-Fiction General Discussion
- Topic: Genesis 1 and the Creationism Debate
- Replies: 19
- Views: 11254
Re: Genesis 1 and the Creationism Debate
I think I'm going to give a few copies of the book to some of my family members. This will make a good and choice gift for several...
- Thu Feb 09, 2017 10:56 pm
- Forum: Non-Fiction General Discussion
- Topic: Genesis 1 and the Creationism Debate
- Replies: 19
- Views: 11254
Re: Genesis 1 and the Creationism Debate
Hi All! This is the author here. I appreciate that you're discussing, and hopefully enjoying, the book. I've read through the comments thus far here and am glad that many of you are getting the gist of my thesis---which is basically a textual demonstration proving that the beliefs (archaic and cult...
- Wed Feb 08, 2017 8:12 pm
- Forum: Non-Fiction General Discussion
- Topic: Genesis 1 and the Creationism Debate
- Replies: 19
- Views: 11254
Re: Genesis 1 and the Creationism Debate
YECist do not seem to be fazed by there not being a star in our solar system to provide light. For them, If light was required to enumerate days then God merely provided that light necessary. This is one aspect that is actually very interesting. Here's a larger look at the article in question: http...
- Tue Feb 07, 2017 9:30 pm
- Forum: Non-Fiction General Discussion
- Topic: Genesis 1 and the Creationism Debate
- Replies: 19
- Views: 11254
Re: Genesis 1 and the Creationism Debate
Here's a link to the articles that I've been reading which contribute to the book: http://contradictionsinthebible.com/category/genesis/ And here's a few previews: Genesis 1:1-2 — Not a Creation ex nihilo! UPDATE: This and the following posts are now published as chapter 1 of my new book. If you’re ...
- Tue Feb 07, 2017 8:34 pm
- Forum: Non-Fiction General Discussion
- Topic: Genesis 1 and the Creationism Debate
- Replies: 19
- Views: 11254
Genesis 1 and the Creationism Debate
Genesis 1 and the Creationism Debate: Being Honest to the Text, Its Author, and His Beliefs https://www.amazon.com/Genesis-Creationism-Debate-Honest-Beliefs/dp/1498231322/ Modern readers often assume that Genesis 1 depicts the creation of the earth and sky as we know it. Yet in an appeal for textual...
- Mon Jan 16, 2017 7:40 am
- Forum: Religion & Philosophy
- Topic: The real Noah's ark!
- Replies: 47
- Views: 23334
Re: The real Noah's ark!
https://s-media-cache-ak0.pinimg.com/564x/fe/28/e7/fe28e74509cc22451156f4b6c6380c7a.jpg Ken Hamm's re-creation of Noah's ark built with a half dozen diesel-powered hydraulically-operated cranes and cement mixers for the rebar reinforced concrete hull. Needless to say, the ship doesn't float and nei...