“I’m not religious, however I think it’s a misunderstanding of both science and religion to say that they should be mutually exclusive. I don’t like that, I think it’s an unnecessary conflict. “If I believed in God, I would say that the most spectacular demonstration of the ingenuity of the Creator is in setting up…
Tag: Science
Stargazing and the Bible
The BBC are currently broadcasting Stargazing Live, their annual look at the night sky, and this year Professor Brian Cox and Dara O’Briain were surprisingly good at admitting the amout of guesswork involved in astronomy. During the course of tonight’s show, Dara asked the very sensible question: “You’re dealing with such huge numbers, how do you know…
The cycle of day and night
I’ve just finished reading a book called The Age of Miracles by Karen Thompson Walker. It tells the story of what happens when the earth’s rotation slows so that days get longer and longer, stretching well beyond 24 hours. This has effects such as gravity getting stronger, radiation from the sun intensifying, food depending on artificial…
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