Humanity

Suffused with Intelligence

By Jim Virkler / February 13, 2015

Published 2-13-2015 The accomplishments of the youngest members of humanity manifest remarkable intelligence almost from birth. God’s image is apparent in a powerful relational quality in their existence. Infants begin…

Reality of Mind and Body

By Jim Virkler / December 31, 2014

As very young children we may not have considered the mind/body duality of our existence. Our needs were simple—food, sleep, comfort, amusement, and interaction with other people. The desire to…

Problems of Dualism

By Jim Virkler / December 19, 2014

Ontological Dualism is not ordinarily a coffee table topic. Before raising such a topic, one should be confident the foundation is laid for such a weighty discussion. The physical constants…

Overview Effect

By Jim Virkler / December 1, 2014

Twenty-four humans have left Earth for a journey to the moon, the only humans to directly view the far side of the moon. Twelve astronauts actually set foot on the…

Brain: Causes, Effects, and Design

By Jim Virkler / October 3, 2014

By: Jim Virkler; ©2014 Basic knowledge of the human brain is an appropriate launch point for a discussion of the currently popular concept of intelligent design. The brain is the…

Digital Human Hearing

By Jim Virkler / October 3, 2014

By: Jim Virkler; ©2014 Digital electronic technology may have been an unfamiliar term just a few short decades ago in our science classrooms when I began teaching. When my science…

An Ear for Truth

By Jim Virkler / October 3, 2014

By: Jim Virkler; ©2014 As we deal with the topic of sound and hearing, we would first do well to think deeply about God’s creation of our physical sphere and…

Sound Hearing

By Jim Virkler / October 3, 2014

By: Jim Virkler; ©2014 Our two-word post title implies two different definitions of sound. The term could apply to a physical phenomenon relating to a type of energy generation initiated…

Sound Information

By Jim Virkler / October 3, 2014

By: Jim Virkler; ©2014 When we hear sounds originating at a distance, we gather information concerning events at the distant location. From personal verbal communication carried by waves of sound,…

Astounding Transducers

By Jim Virkler / October 3, 2014

By: Jim Virkler; ©2014 This unusual title refers to the sense of hearing. We wish to discuss how human hearing occurs in order to magnify our sense of wonder at…

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