Every transformation of humanity has rested upon deep stirrings of the intuition, whose rationalized expression amounts to a new vision of the cosmos and the nature of the human. (Lewis Mumford, American writer: 1895-1990)
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Lewis Mumford
Posted in Creation, Humanity, Mankind on June 7, 2008 | Leave a Comment »
Albert Einstein
Posted in Religion, Science on June 7, 2008 | Leave a Comment »
Science without religion is lame. Religion without science is blind. (Albert Einstein)
James Jordan
Posted in Bible, Creation, Imagery, Imagination, Science, Story on June 7, 2008 | Leave a Comment »
The Bible is not written in terms of modern science or philosophy. To a great extent, the Bible is written in the pregnant language of imagery. (James Jordan, Through New Eyes)
Herman Bavinck
Posted in Creation, Creator, Humanity, Image of God, Mankind on June 7, 2008 | Leave a Comment »
The essence of human nature is its being [created in] the image of God. The entire world is a revelation of God, a mirror of his attributes and perfections. Every creature in its own way and degree is the embodiment of a divine thought. But among creatures, only man is the image of God, God’s [...]
Herman Bavinck
Posted in Autonomy, Creation, Creator, Darwin, Evolution, Mankind, Science on June 7, 2008 | Leave a Comment »
The arguments against Darwinism in general are weighty, with the problem of human origins and transitions from one species to another particularly insoluble. The theory of evolution also clashes with Scripture with regard to the age, the unity, and the original abode of humanity. Above all, it is essential to maintain the fundamental unity of [...]
Blaise Pascal
Posted in Mankind on June 7, 2008 | Leave a Comment »
Man is neither angel nor beast; and the misfortune is that he who would act the angel acts the beast. (Blaise Pascal; 1623-1662, Pensées [1670]; French scientist, mathematician, physicist, philosopher, moralist & writer)
G.K. Chesterton
Posted in Belief, Creation, Creator, Faith, God, Materialism on June 7, 2008 | Leave a Comment »
All the towering materialism which dominates the modern mind rests ultimately upon one assumption: … it is supposed that if a thing goes on repeating itself it is probably dead; a piece of clockwork. People feel that if the universe was personal it would vary; if the sun were alive it would dance…
Grown-up people are [...]
Richard Dawkins
Posted in Atheism, Creation, Science on June 7, 2008 | Leave a Comment »
To be sure, we do need some kind of explanation for the origin of all things. Physicists and cosmologists are hard at work on the problem. But whatever the answer – a random quantum fluctuation or a Hawking/Penrose singularity or whatever we end up calling it – it will be simple. … The first cause [...]
National Geographic
Posted in Autonomy, Creation, Science on June 7, 2008 | Leave a Comment »
New DNA studies suggest that all humans descended from a single African ancestor who lived some 60,000 years ago. (National Geographic News, April 2005)
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