Blogspot - johnscorner.blogspot.com - John's Corner of the World
General Information:
Latest News:
What should a good Christian "origins" science program cover? 7 Jul 2013 | 09:32 am
Considering the discussion over the last few days, I thought I would attempt a first-draft summary statement of what I think a really quality Christian science program would cover when it comes to ori...
Not super pleasant (to put it mildly), but educational . . . 5 Jul 2013 | 10:11 pm
My last two posts (here and here) have obviously generated quite a bit of discussion--more, I think, than any posts on this blog have generated before. I am sure it is all thanks to Ken Ham. I didn't ...
Mr. Ham responds to my “pope” comment. Kind of. 4 Jul 2013 | 08:28 am
Normal 0 false false false EN-US X-NONE X-NONE NOTE: I write here on my own account. This is my personal blog. I am and have been largely disengaged from Sonlight Curriculum for over five year...
The conservative (evangelical/fundamentalist) Christian homeschool pope 26 Jun 2013 | 11:02 pm
In the latest Answers magazine (p. 35), Ken Ham, president of Answers in Genesis, claims that Sonlight’s treatment of old- and/or young-earth and/or evolutionary creation is not balanced: Already, tw...
Yipes! Off the charts phenomenal. 7 Jan 2013 | 07:07 pm
Okay. Okay. The first guy: Good. Really good. But . . . not all that amazing. I mean, I can see how someone could do that. (Percussion with his mouth. First minute and a half.) Second guy, too. Fun. ...
Beyond beyond . . . 5 Jan 2013 | 09:33 pm
Un. Be. Lievable! Michael Grab must have a deep sense of balance. First, a photo. Stone balance art by Gravity Glue: But now, watch Grab make a design like this, from scratch, in three and a half m...
New "Common Core Standards" for reading in education 1 Jan 2013 | 11:40 pm
The Educrats have got to be insane. And those among us who let them rule the asylum are just as crazy. From Alexandra Petri of The Washington Post: Forget “The Great Gatsby.” New Common Core stand...
Untitled 19 Dec 2012 | 09:54 pm
Perfect! Merry Digital Christmas!
Moving on in faith . . . and in life -- Part 5 17 Dec 2012 | 08:14 am
This is a response to a question/objection raised by my brother Pete. You can find this post--and the entire series--on my Forbidden Questions blog.
Don't wring your hands in despair; you CAN do something worthwhile (A different perspective on the killings in Connecticut) 16 Dec 2012 | 08:39 am
One of my friends has posted several rather sad comments about the Newtown, CT, shootings. She says she just doesn't know what to do that might really make a difference other than pray for the people ...