Category Archives: Religion Checking Nature

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New York City orders churches not to shelter homeless — Canadian Press on Google News

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James 5:15

and the prayer of faith will heal him who is sick, and the Lord will raise him up. If he has committed sins, he will be forgiven.

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Humans nearly wiped out 70,000 years ago, study says — CNN.com

This is a very interesting article, in that it substantiates the biblical narrative, but gives no basis for the numbers that it uses. Granted, that may be because the assumptions they use yield the numbers they get, and statistically speaking they can’t get any closer to reality with the tools and assumptions they use. I’ll [...]

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Ga. governor prays for rain amid drought — Greg Bluestein, AP on Yahoo!

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Intelligent input to produce life by chance!
— Ken Ham, Answers in Genesis

See Also: Origin of hype: No intelligence to create life? — Mark Looy, Answers in Genesis

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“Faith, Reason & The University”: Pope Benedict’s Speech At The University of Regensburg — Maximus, Roman Catholic Blog

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Lubbock, Texas, plans to pray for rain – UPI

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A Medical Crisis of Conscience: Faith Drives Some To Refuse Patients Medication or Care – Rob Stein, Washington Post

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Asked by a scientist to explain her Christian faith, Dorothy Sayers wrote back… – CPA, Three Hierarchies

…this marvelous tart reply: Why do you want a letter from me? Why don’t you take the trouble to find out for yourselves what Christianity is? You take time to learn technical terms about electricity. Why don’t you do as much for theology? Read it all. It’s pleasantly reminiscent of the sharp rebukes of Jesus [...]

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Theology for the dying and the dead – Rob Brazier, Love and Blunder

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“The Maker’s Diet” – Annie Crawford, Chief Executive Mom

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We are all brothers.

A website called Ebony/Ivory Online has an archived article about how some religious people believe that God does not allow “interracial” marriage. Of course, this article is from the Boston Globe, which has its own biases, so it predominantly mentions how Christians are the main offenders on this issue. But the Answers in Genesis crowd pretty effectively refutes this in their article on the subject…

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Church offers money for adult stem cell research.

LifeSite reports on the Catholic Church in South Korea offering $10 million for research on adult stem cells in order to protect the inherent dignity of human beings at the the embryonic stage.

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Explaining the groaning.

Paul Griffiths reviews David Hart’s new book about how the Church can approach an explanation of the Tsunami on OpinionJournal.