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Just realized there were some potentially offensive ads on my blog…
I knew there were ads on my blog, but being a relative newbie and not hearing a lot of feedback from readers, I didn’t make too much out of it. But a friend just sent me a screenshot of an … Continue reading
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“Vice Verses”
Walking along the high tide line. Watching the pacific from the sidelines. Wonder what it means to live together? Looking for more than just guidelines. Looking for signs in the night sky. Wishing that I wasn’t such a nice guy. Wonder … Continue reading
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Possessed by God
Today was Matriculation Day at Gordon. Syllabi were handed out, students caught up with their old friends, and freshman were introduced to college and a host of professors who probably scared them to pieces. Not me, of course. In addition, … Continue reading
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The quote that adorns my office door
There are very few quotes that stop my dead in my tracks. I am a facts guy. I don’t read works of fiction. I can learn (and enjoy myself in the process) by reading a list of bullet points. Yeah, … Continue reading
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Inviting to students or not so much?
I’m interested in making a website for myself at Gordon. I want it to be thorough, but inviting to potential research students and high school students that may be interested in attending Gordon. What do you think… is it inviting … Continue reading
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Let’s do this
What a whirlwind the last few weeks have been. Finished up the semester, graduated some outstanding seniors, and then traveled to Iowa to visit family and attend a wedding. Last week we flew out to the North Shore to look … Continue reading
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We’re moving!!!
This blog has fallen relatively silent as of late and it’s been due to a number of things. First, I added another new class (Introduction to Science and Religion) that only met the last 7 weeks of the semester. There … Continue reading
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When do we get back to regularly scheduled programming?
You may have noticed a bit of a lull in blogging over the last couple of weeks. I just began a new course (in addition to my other normal classes) and have a few other commitments (personal and academic) that … Continue reading
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Death entered by sex. Discuss.
I had the privilege, with colleague Johnny Lin, of welcoming friend Randy Isaac (the executive director of ASA) in for a talk this past Wednesday. He spoke on Science and the Question of God and the students responded well. I … Continue reading
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Science vs religion when it’s really religion vs religion
Each semester in my Microbiology class I have my students give a presentation on a disease and a country where it is endemic. They discuss the disease, its transmission and manifestation, and how you treat and prevent it. In addition, … Continue reading
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