Filling the gap.
Show proper respect to everyone: Love the brotherhood of believers, fear God, honour the king (1 Peter 2:17). One of the things we complain about as we get older is what we perceive as a lack of respect, particularly among the young. We maintain they do not show the same degree of respect to their…
Those that know me from Facebook will be aware of my frequent frustration and irritation with young Earth creationists (YECs), i.e. usually evangelical Christians that insist the Earth is around 6,000 years old and that evolution is a satanic lie. I am not going to use this blog to discuss the science of geology and…
The idea of God as Father is a conspicuous emphasis in the faith and life of Christians. When Jesus taught us to pray, he began “Our Father in heaven”. In this blog I want to examine what it is for God to be our father. Its importance lies in the centrality of the fatherhood of…
It has been argued that one of the great insights of the Renaissance, and later the Reformation, is that it spawned what we might call the mechanistic universe. The theory is that before the middle of the 16th century, anything we today would recognise as ‘science’ was essentially non-existent, at least in the West. At…
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Hi, I’m Alex. I’m a hydrogeologist so I’m interested in rocks and water. I’m also interested in whisky. There is a close relationship between rocks and water and whisky. Beyond that, I was a church minister for several years before I turned my attention to rocks and water. No doubt many of my posts will reflect these key interests. Slainte mhath!
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