Harold Camping was wrong; the rapture did not occur on May 21, 2011. As shown in the graphic, the Rapture countdown on http://www.wecanknow.com is down to 0 months 0 days, and 200,000,000 Christians did not mysteriously disappear from the planet. A few, however, were quite a bit poorer after spending money on Rapture billboards and …
Month: May 2011
Harold Camping, the return of Christ, and my plans for May 22nd
Jesus: "But concerning that day and hour no one knows, not even the angels of heaven, nor the Son, but the Father only." (Matthew 24:36 ESV) Harold Camping of Family Radio: The Rapture will be on May 21, 2011 (The "rapture" is the idea that Jesus will take his Church off the Earth before judging …
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Billings Gazette geology videos
The Billings Gazette has three short videos on the geology of the Billings, Montana area featuring Rocky Mountain College geology professor Derek Sjostrom: Geology of the Beartooths -- Montana's highest mountain range (Granite Peak, 12799 ft, 3902 m) has a core of 3.2 billion year old metamorphic rocks. Geology of the Pryors -- The Pryor …
50 things I am thankful for
Here is a brief list of things that I have been blessed with in my first fifty years of life. Many of these items could themselves be expanded to lists of hundreds of things to be thankful to God for. God's grace expressed to me in and through Jesus Christ. My beautiful wife. We've been …
Stephen Hawking, eternal life, and fairy tales
I look for the resurrection of the dead and the life of the world to come. --Nicene Creed Stephen Hawking, physicist and author of A Brief History of Time, recently had this to say about the notions of heaven and eternal life: I regard the brain as a computer which will stop working when its …
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Montana
I moved from Romania to Colorado in 2008. I moved to Missouri in 2009. I'll be moving "home" to Montana in a few weeks. John Steinbeck wrote, "I am in love with Montana. For other states I have admiration, respect, recognition, even some affection, but with Montana it is love." Here are three videos from …