Where the Rubber Hits the Road

While deGrasse Tyson raises some valid points, ultimately I do not agree because he is misinterpreting what the Bible is. It is not a book of science but a book revelation containing religious truth. Still, his argument is important to understand irrespective of where you stand on this issue. What do you think?

James Cameron heads to the Mariana Trench Many thanks to Deep Diver, a friend of this blog for recommending this article.  I've posted a couple of these 'size perspective' articles recently. The first expressed the cosmic scale of the universe from a 'Plank Unit' to the calculated totality of the Universe, mining deeply into the mystery and beauty of God as creator of the big and the small. This one demonstrates the mystery and beauty of plate tectonics that inspires a similar sense of awe. If science and God both fire the same experience of awe within those of us who believe in both, does this not point to an essential union in some fashion between the two? It sure does for me! How about you? Film director James Cameron leads submarine race to the bottom of the Mariana Trench - Telegraph

Pope Benedict creates new science and faith foundation :: Catholic News Agency (CNA)

Carl Olson takes apart a Huffington Post opinion article which erroneously contends that Christianity is incompatible with science. Insight Scoop | The Ignatius Press Blog: Is this the most ridiculous, arrogant Huff-and-Puff Post piece ever penned?