The hidden content in ancient works could be illuminated by a light source 10 billion times brighter than the Sun. The technique employs Britain’s new facility, the Diamond synchrotron, and could be used on works such as the Dead Sea Scrolls or musical scores by Bach.
[The Emerging Church] is a movement born of people who do not want to accept the clarity of Scripture. . . . It allows them not to take a position on homosexuality, premarital sex, or anything, besides “Let’s light some candles and incense, think good thoughts about Jesus, and give to the poor.”
Ian Paisley, the First of Minister of Northern Ireland, had suddenly decided to step down as moderator of 12,000-strong Protestant congregation in January, after almost 57 years in charge. Retirement shouldn’t be far from Mr Paisley’s mind at the age of 81, but the circumstances indicated he may be jumping before being pushed by an unprecedented revolt among his most ardent followers.
The school had accused the group of “harassment” and “hazing” in its acts of evangelism and service, and a few months later kicked the group off campus.
US evangelist Franklin Graham made history this past weekend by attracting a crowd of 185,674 people to the Festival of Hope—the largest evangelical event in Ecuador’s history.
This version adds a substantial new feature (many are calling it Google Sky) which lets you not only look down on the Earth, but also look up at the night sky and see the starry heavens through the perspective of the world’s most powerful telescopes.
I’m going to try to start posting at the end of each day a handful of links to interesting articles or other miscellaneous things that perhaps don’t warrant a dedicated post.
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• Modern-Day Abraham: Abraham fathered Isaac when he was 100 years old (Gen 21:5). Nanu Ram Jogi has just fathered his 21st child at the age of 90.
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I’m going to try to start posting at the end of each day a handful of links to interesting articles or other miscellaneous things that perhaps don’t warrant a dedicated post.