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Education Series: Lesson 07

Wednesday, July 2nd, 2008

I said “anti-podes” again!  Guess I’ll be reshooting this one too.

Education Series: Lesson 06

Sunday, June 29th, 2008

This one is short.

Education Series: Lesson 05

Friday, June 27th, 2008

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.

Let me know what you think!

Education Series: Lesson 04

Wednesday, June 25th, 2008

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.  […]

Education Series: Lesson 03

Sunday, June 22nd, 2008

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! 

Enjoy!