Americans spend more than $50 billion a year on space exploration. This includes not only money spent on rocket ships, space stations, and satellites, but also on scientists and researchers at universities and elsewhere. But a funny thing is happening. The more money we spend, the more most of the scientists find out they are…
Category: Science
Facts About COVID-19
by Swiss Policy Research According to the latest immunological and serological studies, the overall lethality of Covid-19 (IFR) is about 0.1% and thus in the range of a strong seasonal influenza (flu). In countries like the US, the UK, and also Sweden (without a lockdown), overall mortality since the beginning of the year is in the range of a strong influenza…
A Christian, Liberty-Minded Reader on Culture, Science, Governance, and Economics
I’ve spent a lot of time over the years studying economics, governance, science, culture, etc. from a biblical perspective. Although a number of the books I’ve read are not written by Christians, by God’s common grace non-Christians can contribute to our understanding of the world and often do a better job than Christians–within limits. Here…
Exposing the Truth about Climate Change
If you want to really understand the truth about climate change, I would highly recommend reading the books and articles on the list below. First, a few books: Global Warming Skepticism for Busy People The Great Global Warming Blunder: How Mother Nature Fooled the World’s Top Climate Scientists Climate Change: The Facts 2017 “A Disgrace to…
The Story of Evolution
Six-day creationists, i.e., those of us who believe that God created the world in six 24-hour days, are often ridiculed as being unscientific. Even inside the church many have bent and twisted scripture to accommodate the very modern view that the universe has been in existence for billions of years. However, it is actually the…
Big Science is Not Objective
Life is not easy, but it is a lot simpler than many would have us believe. Here are a few simple (but not simplistic) thoughts for us to chew on: God is our Creator and He created the world in six days. Jesus is our Savior if we repent of our sins and call on…
Liberty Is an Anti-Darwinian Concept
The traditional view of creation that has been held almost unanimously throughout church history is that creation took place over six 24 hour days. Augustine seems to have believed instead in instantaneous creation, but no prominent members of the church believed in a creation scenario that allowed for the earth to be millions or billions of…
Six Reasons Reformed Christians Should Embrace Six-Day Creation
The great debate of our time is the exact same debate that took place at the beginning of the world: under whose authority do we live? Adam and Eve decided it was under their own authority, although soon they discovered they had been deceived and had in fact placed themselves under Satan’s authority. The world today still…
The Source of All Knowledge and Wisdom
Everything we know, everything we understand, comes from God God is: Eternal, Spirit, Infinite, Immutable, Omnipresent, Omniscient, Holy, Perfect, Love, Beauty, Good, Mercy, Truth, Righteous, Just God is the source of all: Holiness, Perfection, Love, Beauty, Goodness, Mercy, Truth, Righteousness, Justice Two means of revelation: Creation (general) and Scripture (special) Everything that unbelieving scientists know and understand is…
Young Earth or Old? The Battle Over the Authority of Scripture
The Washington Post recently published a book review of Reading the Rocks by Brenda Maddox. The review’s title, “When the earth’s story defies religious belief,” expresses the reviewer’s assumption that the earth’s story is not always in accordance with Scripture. As we are fallen people in a fallen world, such an assumption is not a…