Extraordinary Test of Relativity Publication by Guest Writer ( April 16, 2010 ) General relativity and quantum mechanics represent the two most fundamental and important theories in all of physics. The former describes the large-scale structure of the universe, while the latter deals with fine-scale structure. Scientists discovered the key ideas that characterize these theories in the early twentieth century by pushing the limits of measurement and understanding until discrepancies were observed. In the process of trying to account for these discrepancies, physicists had to totally revamp their thinking, leading to paradigm shifts in both areas of physics.
Segment: Coulda-Should-Woulda Multimedia by Fazale “Fuz” Rana ( January 19, 2023 ) Dr. Fazale Rana speaks with Embrace the Truth podcast host Abdu Murray for his new segment, Coulda-Shoulda-Woulda Evolution
Robots Can’t Yet Outperform a Flea Multimedia by Hugh Ross ( May 22, 2018 ) While we know fleas to be minuscule pests, they obviously are difficult to replicate. As beautifully stated in a Science Daily article: “Robots can’t yet outjump a flea in part because such quick, repeatable movements require components to be exquisitely fine-tuned to each other.” Jeff Zweerink joins host Michelle Mendoza on Live from Seattle to discuss the fascinating topic of the masterful design of the world around us.
New Test Reaffirms Big Bang Blog by Hugh Ross ( August 21, 2023 ) Perhaps you’re familiar with Mark Twain’s comment: “The report of my death was an exaggeration” (New York Journal, June 2, 1897). This correction was necessitated by a reporter’s having confused Twain with his seriously ill cousin. How often have my fellow astronomers and I hoped for a similar correction with respect to the big bang! […] Astronomy
Strengthening the Case for a Cosmic Creator, Part 2 (of 2) Publication by Hugh Ross ( December 10, 2010 ) Examining in some detail the history of the universe helps test the biblical doctrine of cosmic creation in five important ways. Astronomy
RTB Raleigh, NC Chapter Gathering Event by Elizabeth Martell ( May 5, 2023 ) Join Kenneth Samples for the RTB Raleigh, NC Chapter Gathering on Friday, May 5 where he will speak on the topic Jesus—The True Hope of the World’s Religions. This is a virtual event. Please email chapter for Zoom link.
Late Heavy Bombardment Slows to a Trickle Publication by Jeff Zweerink ( May 21, 2012 ) Evidence for an early period of intense meteoritic impacts on Earth continues to grow. From 4.1 to 3.8 billion years ago, these events would have regularly sterilized Earth’s surface. Astronomy
Quote of the Week: C. S. Lewis Blog by Kenneth Samples ( January 6, 2012 ) God whispers to us in our pleasures, speaks in our conscience, but shouts in our pains: it is his megaphone to rouse a deaf world. – C. S. Lewis, The Problem of Pain (New York: HarperOne, 2001), 93. Philosophy & Ethics
Four Essentials of Science Apologetics Publication by Jeff Zweerink ( September 18, 2014 ) One of our goals at Reasons to Believe is to equip Christians to defend their faith with “gentleness and respect” per 1 Peter 3:15. In our emotionally charged culture, making a persuasive case for something as controversial as Christianity is easier said than done—but it can be done. Theology
Cynthia Cheung Team by Reasons to Believe ( October 20, 2020 ) Cynthia Cheung is an astrophysicist who retired after 35 years working in NASA space missions. view bio
