Granular convection and Brazil nut effect misread
Reader letter cites the Brazil nut phenomenon and gravity puzzles while contrasting legal views on abortion. The writer laments perceived inconsistencies in moral and legal rights, citing Psalm 139 and signing as Danny R. Biddy of the Church on Old River.
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Alliance Bible Church Worship This Sunday Note
Alliance Bible Church invites worshippers to 10 30 a m services with Pastor Dave Young starting a Psalm 23 series titled I Have All I Need The service includes worship led by Vee jay Andres and spiritual formation classes for all ages at 9 15 am Weekday groups and contact details are provided for more information.
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Faith Presbyterian Hosts Stovall Trio and Communion
Faith Presbyterian invites worship at 3900 N Main with soloist Jim Stovall performing a trio with his son and wife for trombone baritone horn and piano followed by communion on the first Sunday. All believers in Jesus Christ may participate regardless of church membership. webmaster at www.presbees.com.
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Pope apologizes to gays and marginalized groups
Pope Francis says gays and other marginalized people including the poor deserve an apology. He echoed Cardinal Reinhard Marx’s call after the Orlando nightclub attack, stressing non discrimination and respectful treatment while invoking his "Who am I to judge" refrain.
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Out of Lynchburg A personal Africa travel reflection
A Lynchburg writer recalls twenty one missionary journeys and travels in Africa. He shares experiences with African people and wildlife, notes Africa’s Christian evangelism, and affirms personal faith and commitments linking Lynchburg, Oakland on Burnet Bay, and Tom Meekins Ministries.
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First Day of Week Origins and Theological Implications
The question of which day marks the first or seventh day of the week has long troubled believers. Historians note the seven day week predates sacred texts and calendars vary across cultures. Despite divine claims, the starting point for weekdays remains arbitrary, with calendar adjustments and religious disputes shaping the sequence.
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Saved like Noah What saved Noah and us today
The article outlines six points on salvation via grace faith fear obedience and baptism. It cites biblical passages to support that salvation comes through grace and faith but not by faith alone, emphasizing obedience and baptism as essential components. It notes Noah’s reverence action and the church context, ending with a SEE FLOWERS reference.
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Don's Daily Parable Keep the Change
A reader recalls harsh past summers in Texas and laments humidity while praising air conditioning. The piece muses on comfort, cast injuries, and the cooling mechanics of air conditioners, ending with a note to see the parable on page 3B.
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