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Galileo vs. the Roman Catholic Church: What You Don’t Know

Published on May 14, 2023 By sirrahc

“The chief aim of all investigations of the external world should be to discover the rational order which has been imposed on it by God, and which he revealed to us in the language of mathematics.” — Johannes Kepler, 16th/17th-century mathematician and astronomer, known for his Laws of Planetary Motion If you are at all […]

Amos 8 and a Total Eclipse of the Sun

Published on August 20, 2017 By sirrahc

“Usually there’s a big ball of light in the sky But now on this Day of the Mon Nothing I can see A total eclipse of the Sun” (with apologies to Bonnie Tyler and James Richard Steinman) I admit, I’m just not that into it. Chasing Monday’s eclipse, that is. I’m a science apologetics geek, […]

Amazing Pictures of God's Creation

Published on September 12, 2010 By sirrahc

Y’know, for some reason, I couldn’t think of anything I wanted to blog about this weekend. Plus, today’s my birthday, so I have an excuse for loafing off, right? Then I came across some awesome pictures from the Astronomy Photographer of the Year competition. I think they’re pretty amazing, so I decided to share ’em. […]

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Published on October 4, 2009 By sirrahc

Thanks for stopping by! If you haven’t already done so, please visit the “About” page to get an idea of what to expect on this here blog. Then check out the awesome photo of the Butterfly Nebula (taken by the Hubble Space Telescope). Like!0