Science, Scripture & Worldview

A Startling Irony

By Jim Virkler / July 31, 2016

Published 7-31-2016 Irony is defined as a state of affairs or an event that seems contrary to what one would expect. Our focus on the proliferation of data and the…

God’s Positioning System

By Jim Virkler / July 14, 2016

Published 7-14-2016 Our post title is a play on the popular term GPS—Global Positioning System. Summer is the active season for vacations and family reunions, sometimes in distant locales. Travel…

Scientists Ask–Is God Dead?

By Jim Virkler / June 20, 2016

Published 6-20-2016 In 1966 there was a famous Time Magazine story asking “Is God Dead?” The thought of the death of God could have been interpreted in several ways. Did…

Divine Credibility for Children

By Jim Virkler / June 13, 2016

Published 6-13-2016 Christian parents raising children desire to instill a sense of divine existence and love for their Creator in their offspring. We are always pleased when our grandchildren want…

Glimpses of God

By Jim Virkler / June 7, 2016

Published 6-7-2016 Atheists and agnostics challenge belief in God by claiming there is no evidence for God’s existence, much less proof. Personal research provides plentiful commentary on the question of…

Magisteria Overlap

By Jim Virkler / June 1, 2016

Published 6-1-2016 In 1997 Stephen Jay Gould proposed a principle to experts in both science and religion. It became known as the NOMA (non-overlapping magisteria) principle. The conflict between science…

Evidence of God’s Existence

By Jim Virkler / May 27, 2016

Published 5-27-2016 Does God exist? This question may be uttered somewhat softly. Most people have considered the question in their minds, but have less often verbalized it. Perhaps this is…

Why So Invested?

By Jim Virkler / May 22, 2016

Published 5-22-2016 Why am I so invested in the origins issue? This question has been posed to me over many years by a friend with whom I have carried on…

Evidence or Proof

By Jim Virkler / May 19, 2016

Published 5-19-2016 Our beliefs depend extensively on our reliance on evidence. Concerning our belief in the reality of God’s existence, it is commonly recognized that the issue of evidence is…

Creative Punctuations

By Jim Virkler / May 5, 2016

Published 5-5-2016 In 1972 a new concept became popular among evolutionists. It was called punctuated equilibrium (PE). Niles Eldredge and Stephen Gould popularized the term. This revolutionary idea was a…

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