Archive for June, 2013

Information Theory and the Midnight Ride of Paul Revere

Information Theory and the Midnight Ride of Paul Revere

| June 10, 2013

What is Information? In the mid 2oth century this was an important question because of the rapidly growing radio, television, and telephone systems all around the world.   The problem facing the telephone company was a logistical one of figuring out how the fewest numbers of wires and other resources could be shared for maximum […]

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Young-earthism cost her faith.

Young-earthism cost her faith.

| June 3, 2013

Editor’s note: What follows is the personal account of a young woman who lost her Christian faith after learning, in college, that the young-earth creationism view she had been raised in was based on scientific and factual untruths. All emphases were added by the editor.  The journey to finding how biblical Christianity and truth fit together is […]

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Confronting Our Fears, Part 5: Losing Peace

Confronting Our Fears, Part 5: Losing Peace

| June 3, 2013

Editors Note:  This is the 5th and final part of a series by Mike Beidler.  It was originally published in the Biologos forum here.  Our publication of the prior parts can be found at the following links.  Part 1.  Part 2.  Part 3.  and Part 4. Who shall separate us from the love of Christ? […]

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Confronting Our Fears, Part 4: Losing Face

Confronting Our Fears, Part 4: Losing Face

| June 3, 2013

Editors note: The following is the fourth part of a series by Mike Beidler.  It was originally published by the Biologos forum here.   The first part of the series is here.  The second part is here.  And, the third part is here. As we continue our tour of fears that confront evangelicals considering evolutionary […]

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Confronting Our Fears, Part 3: Losing Our Savior

Confronting Our Fears, Part 3: Losing Our Savior

| June 3, 2013

Editors note:  The following is the third part of a series written by Mike Beidler.  It was originally published by the Biologos forum and  here.   Part one of the series is here.  Part two is here. For if, because of one man’s trespass, death reigned through that one man, much more will those who receive […]

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Confronting Our Fears, Part 2:  Losing Biblical Authority

Confronting Our Fears, Part 2: Losing Biblical Authority

| June 3, 2013

This is the second part of a series by commander Mike Beidler.  It is reprinted from the Biologos forum with the permission of the author.  The original is found here.  Part 1 of the series is here. Confronting Our Fears, Part 2:  Losing Biblical Authority All Scripture is breathed out by God and profitable for […]

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