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AB Higashi again. In case this does not play on our site, it is AB Higashi on Youtube A.B. Higashi Title: The Bible Doesn't Say Any of This 1 day ago (as of this date, YouTube no longer seems to share actual post dates) Length 2:51

This host goes over the well known paradox of Schrodinger's cat. Which always seemed not quite right to me either. In case the video doesn't play on our site The Science Asylum Schrodinger's Cat is Nonsense. Always Was 3 weeks ago Length 6:43

This is about the famous geneticist Gregor Mendel. 12 minute video In case it doesn't play on our site, it is a YouTube channel called The Science Asylum The Science Asylum Title: This Christian Physicist Changed Biology Forever

Our Solar System in the Milky Way The history of how we have come to understand where in the galaxy we are... (in case it won't play on our site, it is YouTube, a channel called WJP Please, WJPlease Title: How did Scientists figure out where our Solar System is in the Milky Way? Thumbnail on...

The thread about encounters with beliefs when you were a kid is still open, feel free to post there I had always planned to make at least 3 threads, and now feels like the time to make the thread about young adulthood open for business

In case it won't play on the site or the link won't work, the channel is called "The Unrepentant Atheist" - Title is "Carl Sagan Responds To Christian Grad Student Question About God"

This website has numerous informative articles on it Modern Human Origins Paleo Anthropology Information Resource On this main page they have a segment discussing the relationship of facts to theory This page presents the names of several resources they have used on the topic My favourite human...

https://www.forbes.com/sites/sap/2025/05/20/video-high-tech-solutions-help-aph-for-the-blind-empower-people/

https://www.forbes.com/sites/scotttravers/2024/11/02/this-black-fungus-might-be-healing-chernobyl-by-drinking-radiation-a-biologist-explains/

Dan McClellan again - I appreciate his commentaries. The first one above is broadly about changes in the text of the bible in bible history - compilation, editing, redaction, and translation He discusses the history, and how scholars and translators look at and compare the source materials they...

Some observations - Where I now live, there is a church building around the corner on the next block. It used to house the Third Reformed Church (Dutch reformed but they don't use the term Dutch as often anymore) I went to a service there once a few years ago. It just didn't click for me. I...

This is a thread to explore our encounters with other belief systems when we were children or teenagers. Personal, family, community, social encounters Broader cultural or sociological observations may fit too.

I've run across the concept of "a simple faith" in many contexts, usually individuals in a story (novels or long journalistic pieces) that are explained as having "a simple faith in God" or merely "a simple faith" without defining what that means. Perhaps it means something like not knowing a...

Not long ago I had a conversation with an individual who said they would not take communion in church at this time and maybe for the foreseeable future, as they felt they were not supposed to because they had some difficulty reconciling some teachings of the church in their own mind. This...

https://www.youtube.com/@abhbible AB Higashi How to do Theology with the Bible from 2 months ago I like his idea about identifying and using Venn diagrams What does anybody else think?

I am trying to find a little more on this author and concept of the classifications of religious movements. Do you agree with his classification system? Is it accurate? Is anything missing? https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Sociological_classifications_of_religious_movements#Roy_Wallis Roy Wallis...

Here is another clip by A.B. Higashi who always makes good points. In this clip he talks about how his religious beliefs are not in conflict with his scholarship because his scholarly knowledge informs his beliefs.

I follow this scholar on YouTube, he has a lot of good things to say. This short recently caught my attention. It's about Noah. https://www.biblegateway.com/passage/?search=Genesis%205%3A32-10%3A1&version=NIV I think he's right. This is an interesting example of traditions involving...

Not really sure if they're hardcore trads or if they are expressing some nuance and irony, or just what is going on with them. https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCn-zKHrql7eCQHNGyp7w-JQ

I always thought the Bible stories that were hard to make sense of were probably symbolic and thought there might be a guide to them somewhere. 2 short videos: Dan McClellan has this to say about the story of the Gentile woman who asked Jesus to heal her daughter. (I don't like the thumbnail...