A week or two there was a post on InternetMonk.com asking for comments from Christian scientists and science-educated Christians about how they had resolved the tension between science and faith. Here's my comment from that post, with a little editing: I am “The GeoChristian” that someone else referred to earlier. I have an M.S. and …
Month: June 2009
AAPG Convention — Short resume
Here's my short resume that I'll have posted on the AAPG Career Center bulletin board, with pull-off tabs at the bottom with my name, email, and cell phone number. I have a more detailed resume, of course, for those who are interested. Kevin Nelstead Education: M.S. in Geology, Washington State University Coursework included Sedimentary Petrology, …
AAPG Convention
I'll be at the American Association of Petroleum Geologists national convention Saturday through Wednesday here in Denver, and might not do much blogging. I've got a full-day short course on Saturday (Applied Geology and Geochemistry of Gas Shales) and will be attending the technical program and visiting the exhibitors' booths Monday through Wednesday. It should …
Geoscience employment
From Yahoo Hotjobs: The Hottest $40-an-Hour Careers Geoscientist Too grounded for the arts? Geoscientists are some of the earthiest people around, and they work in one of the many fields about to take off, thanks to stimulus moneys coming down the pike. From searching for natural resources to cleaning up environmental disasters, geoscientists make going …
Preconceptual science
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How to fight
A pro-life activist has shot an abortionist. Gun-rights activists (many of whom are conservative Christians) are stockpiling ammunition. Why? What are they going to do with it? The political and moral battles we are engaged in are of a spiritual nature, and will not be won with guns. The use of violence only links us …
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