Occasional Insights, Questions and Oddities

 

Aristotle's Evolution problem

Foucault's Pendulum (or how we found out the Earth spins)

Pope Benedict's visit to Italian Univ. protested

The Meridian and Celestial Equator [what Galileo refers to in the Sidereal Messenger as mid-heaven is where the ecliptic (apparent path of the Sun which in this drawing is the celestial equator) meets the Meridian]

John F. Haught, Professor of Theology/ Lecture: "Genes and God: Explaining Life, Mind, Morality and Religion"