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DAVID CHRISTIAN’S VIEW OF ORIGIN WITHOUT A CREATOR

Watching TED talks while savoring scrambled eggs is a favorite change of pace for me on Saturday mornings. David Christian's TED talk - Origin Story - had a tasty irony to it as he compared the impossibility of unscrambling eggs to the origin of the Universe. David Christian is famous for his rationale of creation without a Creator. On May 22nd, his latest book was released - Origin Story - outlining a big history of everything from nothing. Bill Gates recommended Origin Story in his 5 Books Worth Reading Summer 2018. The History Of Our World In 18 Minutes Christian explains: 1. We know in our heart of hearts that the Universe does not travel from mush to complexity. The…
Bob Jones
May 23, 2018
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IS THERE A STARMAKER?

The numbers are in and they are out of this world. According to a study released by astronomers from the University of California-Berkeley and the University of Hawaii, there are likely "tens of billions" of Earth-like planets in our Milky Way galaxy. Consider that the Milky Way is just a typical galaxy within our universe, which contains hundreds of billions of galaxies. With tens of billions of Earth-like planets in each galaxy, our entire universe must contain billions of billions of Earth-like planets. Wow! (That’s the best scientific response I can give.) How The Numbers Add Up 1. Maybe we're not alone. Andrew Howard, astronomer at the University of Hawaii, says the new estimate of planets means there are 40…
Bob Jones
November 4, 2013