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Month: November 2010

Review: Secrets of the Sixth Edition

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Secrets of the Sixth Edition: Darwin Discredits His Own Theory Book Description: Darwin’s On the Origin of the Species was originally released in 1859, and by 1872, the sixth and last edition was published, becoming the defining text for evolutionists. This controversial work has become the foundation of modern textbooks for scientific studies in origins, though Darwin himself expressed deep doubts about his own speculations and suppositions. Secrets of the Sixth Edition by Randall Hedtke exposes the critical flaws of this landmark book by using Darwin’s own words against him. Provides an examination of Darwin’s research and the faulty basis…

Review: Mummy Mazes

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Mummy Mazes: A Monumental Book Mummy Mazes is a book filled with 28 Ancient Egyptian themed mazes including mummies and monuments, ancient gods, and the pharaoh’s mask. That description alone made us interested in this book, but when we realized how HUGE these mazes were, we got very excited.  Each page measures roughly 18 X 12 inches.  Like I said, it’s quite large when folded open. Each poster-sized page features a maze, but these aren’t your typical mazes. You have actually figure out the correct beginning and ending point. That’s right, there are multiple beginning and ending points. At the…

Review: Cool It!

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Cool It: The Movie Movie Synopsis: Climate catastrophe? The end of civilization as we know it? Cool It is based upon the book of the same name and lectures by Bjorn Lomborg, the controversial author of The Skeptical Environmentalist. Award-winning filmmaker Ondi Timoner travels the world with Lomborg exploring the real facts and true science of global warming and its impact. Lomborg is the founder and director of the Copenhagen Consensus Center, a globally respected think tank that brings together the world’s leading economists to prioritize major global problems — among them malaria, the lack of potable water and HIV/AIDS…

We Give Thanks

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We Give Thanks by J. Bennett We give thanks to thee for the golden day for the song of the river for the whisper of the trees for the mountains watching over the sea and for the blue blanket of the heavenly sky. We give thanks to thee for each breath that we sigh for the beating of the drum deep inside for the blessing of each precious day and most of all we give thanks for thy gracious love. I thought this Celtic Thanksgiving song was beautiful and wanted to share it today as we get ready for Thanksgiving…

A Working Stove and Oven

Posted in Holidays, and Homemaking

I had always taken a working stove/oven for granted until we started renting a house where the oven was completely unreliable and the burners on the stove didn’t work quite right.  Then, D blessed me at our previous house with a very nice stove/oven, and I realized, once again, how nice it was to have a quality, working appliance. In this house, I have a nice gas stove/oven that works.  While it may not be as nice as the one at our last house, it keeps an even, consistent temperature in the oven and all of the burners work well. …