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Could Jesus “resurrection” have been a mass hallucination?
Aldous Huxley and others could not dispute that the disciples believed they saw the risen Jesus. He argued a psychological miracle of mass hallucination is a more likely explanation than a physical resurrection, since hallucinations have been observed to occur,...
The twin “books” of life
The physical "book of life," DNA, is only a hint of the book of life which is invisible. There is so much more written we do not see. Jesus showed the visible so that his listeners and observers could know about the invisible. See Mark 2:10; Luke 5:24, and Matthew 9:6...
Why codes (genetic code too) always come from the will of a person
What is a code? We live in a code filled world, with computer codes, genetic codes, bar codes. But what exactly is a code? Is it the matter it's written on? Or is it something entirely different? Codes are written in a language using a language convention. There may...
What is your purpose in life?
Why are you here? What is the point of life? This is a profound question, maybe the most important question you will ever ask. In a group of about 15 guys playing basketball at the church court one night not long ago I asked this question. Half had not thought about...
Is Evolution or Creation Scientific and why?
The evolutionist challenge the Creationists, saying “evolution maybe can’t be falsified because it happened over billions of years, but nobody observed God creating life either, so that’s not scientific either.” I like the way Dr. A. E. Wilder-Smith answered this...
Probability and the prophecies about Jesus
When I researched this, I found many Christian apologists citing the same person’s article, Peter Stoner, and his numbers didn’t have any data driven scientific or historical basis. He would propose the probability someone would be betrayed to his death by a friend as...
Relationship between Spiritual and Mental Health, and what that actually means
(modified article I wrote in Mid-Hudson valley Health magazine, Page 16 , 2002) The Relationship between Spiritual, Emotional and Physical Health By Perry Sherman Ph.D. (Dr. Sherman practices with CCAhope, P.C. Delmar) What is spiritual health? Depending upon...
Einstein disagreed with Heisenburg, why both were right
Why was Einstein wrong about Heisenburg’s uncertainty principle, when he couldn’t accept the evidence for Heisenburg’s conclusion, and said “God does not play dice!”? How did even one of the brightest geniuses misunderstand the fundamental nature of probability. This...