This one is short.

Regular readers of my blog should be familiar with this material.  But it’s important to show that Christian folk-science is nothing new.  We’ve attempted to solve questions of physical science with appeals to Scripture and Theology ever since the earliest days of the Church.  These are merely two examples.
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This lesson is short, but is a critical transition from  the “background” trilogy (1-3) to the “common ground” segment (5-6).  It introduces the concept of a folk-science: pseudo-scientific beliefs whose primary function is to support one’s (metaphysical) worldview commitments.  Folk-science has no ability to increase our knowledge of the created order – that is not its purpose.  [...]

Starting to get more technical now.  These first three lessons are the “foundation” for the rest of the series.  After this, I introduce the concept of a “folk-science” and compare/contrast this to standard laboratory science.  Then the fun really begins! 
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As promised, here is the second installment.  I noticed when I was doing the FLV conversion that there are unfortunately no graphics in Lesson 2.  I think it’s the only one with just me talking, which I tried to minimize.  However, Lesson 3 has plenty of eye-candy to keep the pace moving.  If anybody has [...]