Sounds are vibrations of the air that are picked up by vibrations of the eardrum. Those vibrations of the air can cause other objects to vibrate. Scientists at MIT have found a way to reconstruct what people have said from a video of the vibrations
Sounds are vibrations of the air that are picked up by vibrations of the eardrum. Those vibrations of the air can cause other objects to vibrate. Scientists at MIT have found a way to reconstruct what people have said from a video of the vibrations
As Islamic State routed tough Kurdish forces (the largest pro-American group in Iraq), drawing near to Americans still in Erbil, President Obama has given the go-ahead for airstrikes “if necessary.” He also said we would drop food and water to the sectarian Muslims that Islamic
We have the post-moderns and the post-Christians; now we have the post-Protestants. Referring mainly to post-mainline Protestants, these are the children of those liberal denominations who have preserved their parents’ self-righteousness, individualism, millennialism, and sense of being chosen–except without Jesus and any kind of Biblical
Psychologists have used a 40-question test to diagnose the condition of narcissism, a syndrome of extreme self-regard and lack of empathy for others. A study has determined, though, that it is possible to diagnose narcissism by asking the subject only one question. And that question
Russia is responding to our sanctions and expressing its leader’s contempt for what he considers American weakness by sending nuclear bombers into American airspace. This has happened 16 times in the last 10 days. (more…)
Last Sunday’s sermon was a great take on the feeding of the five thousand. Pastor Douthwaite saw in the account a contrast between the pragmatism of the disciples and the compassion of Jesus. (more…)
The corporate tax rate in the United States is 35%, the highest of all developed nations. So more and more companies are practicing “inversion,” a transaction on paper that relocates their corporate home (while leaving most operations and employees where they are) to another country,
A group of Russian criminals has collected 1.2 billion user names and passwords. And since most people use the same password for everything–from travel sites to banking (how else to remember the things?)–that makes 1.2 billion people extremely vulnerable. (more…)
Two Sundays ago, the sermon was on these parables from Matthew 13: 44 “The kingdom of heaven is like treasure hidden in a field, which a man found and covered up. Then in his joy he goes and sells all that he has and buys
An Australian couple hired a poverty-stricken woman in Thailand to be the surrogate mother of twins. They took the healthy child but the other one had Downs Syndrome so they left him with the mother. (more…)
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