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Podcast #91 – IT’S ALIVE

Posted on June 13, 2010 by John C. Snider

We talk with Christina L. Graves, a biology student (and prebiotic chemistry researcher) at the Georgia Institute of Technology.  Christina walks us through the recent announcement by the J. Craig Venter Institute that they have created a self-replicating, synthetic cell.  … Continue reading →

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Eternal Life: A New Vision

Posted on October 5, 2009 by John C. Snider

Review by John C. Snider © 2009 When I read John Shelby Spong’s Jesus for the Non-Religious, I declared him an honorary atheist.  Here was a retired Episcopal bishop, free of any obligation to a flock, secure in the fact … Continue reading →

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Podcast #63 – Efficacy of Prayer

Posted on August 25, 2009 by John C. Snider

It’s the p-p-p-p-power of prayer!  Or not.  We look at several anecdotes that point toward the efficacy (or inefficacy) of intercessory prayer, including: The tragic cases of two teenage girls (one in TN, one in KY), both of whom suffered … Continue reading →

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Intelligence Without Design: A Third Way?

Posted on August 4, 2009 by John C. Snider

by John C. Snider © 2009 We’re all familiar with the debate: either the universe was created by an intelligent creator, or it’s the result of natural forces and random happenstance, with no purpose or direction except that which we … Continue reading →

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