Tag Archives: Science and Religion

Session 26 – Held on Sunday, April 29, 2012

Bible: is there substance behind the story?  For nearly all of the first hour of our session we grappled with that question.  Not knowing that we would discuss this question, I started our session repeating what has been something of … Continue reading

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Session 19 – Held on Sunday, Feb. 26, 2012

Gen. 11:10 – 26 – Descendants from Shem to Abraham It is generally acknowledged that the book of Genesis shifts its focus in Ch. 11 or so.  The 1st 11 chapters are written with the whole world as its backdrop, … Continue reading

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Session Fourteen – Held on Sunday, January 22, 2012

Discussion of Sources of our Different Opinions Our group easily recognizes that people have different opinions on a whole array of things.  Some of those differences are matters of true and false, right and wrong.  And these kinds of differences … Continue reading

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Catholic Statements on Faith and Science and on the Authorship of the Biblical Account of Noah and the Flood

I wish to respond in a thoughtful way to the comments that address the very approach being taken in our adult study of the scripture. The comment http://rjr.richardross.annaerossi.com/?p=317#comments seem to make a number of assumptions.  I think one is that a … Continue reading

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