Dr. Don joins Jim and David for a look at a recent article in Christianity Today by David Wilkinson that examines obstacles to faith brought on by science claims as to the age and nature of the universe, and posits the Creator as not only the Creator but also the Sustainer of all that has been made [...]
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Doug Greenwold continues his account of new impressions of Israel gained during his recent stay there and delivers to us a couple of those precious “ahaa!” moments regarding insula houses, the Jewish wedding tradition and the breaking of bread …
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Dr. John DeLancey brings us a look at the “Wailing Wall” , the western wall of the temple in Jerusalem, where Jewish worshipers gather daily for prayer and “davening”. We learn some of the history of the Herodian portions of the old wall and John recounts some of the contentious activity at the temple site [...]
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Doug Greenwold, just returned from two weeks in Israel, brings us news of the tenor of the times there, including some thoughts on culture clashes going on now between secular Jews and minority orthodox Jews, along with a look at the Greco/Roman cultural conquest of the area during inter-testamental times …
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Dr. Don and Heike Dodge join Jim and David to discuss possible public and consumer response to the hesitancy of the government and industry to label GMO products as such in the face of, apparently, overwhelming demand to do so and acknowledge the decision by Whole Foods Market to require labeling in their stores by 2018 …
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Dr. Don, along with Jim and David, examines a petition to the FDA by the dairy folks to add artificial sweeteners to milk and milk products without labeling the products as such, all in an attempt to prompt kids to drink more milk …and mask the fact from the public? …
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The Reverend Dr. John DeLancey takes us through the wildlife reserve at Engedi near the west shore of the Dead Sea in Israel, and not far from Qumran, noting Old Testament events that occurred there and the discovery of a 4th millenium B.C. temple and a synagogue from the third century A.D. … (click for photos: [...]
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The Reverend Dr. John DeLancey talks with Jim and David about some of the archaeological discoveries of ancient weaponry in the Holy Land, including finds of manufactured slingstones (click for photo), arrowheads and bronze daggers in such places as Lachish and Masada …
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Dr. Don Clark discusses some of the recent assertions by Dr. Gerald Crabtree, researcher and geneticist at Stanford University, and chronicled in the Natural Society Newsletter, regarding the theorized deterioration of our mental ability and emotional stability due to mutations in the gene pool and the notion that “survival of the fittest” no longer holds [...]
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Doug Greenwold previews his upcoming trip to Israel together with comments on the lay of the land and the expectations of travelers to the Holy Land …
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