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Science Corner: Portrait of an Emerging Scholar

May 15, 2019 by Andy Walsh No Comments

B & W Photo of J. R. R. Tolkien in his army uniform

We wander a bit outside the usual science themes, but we are not lost; we are with Tolkien.

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Filed Under: Christ and the Academy, Science and Faith Tagged With: fellowship, Fellowship of the Ring, film, J.R.R. Tolkien, science, science corner

Science Corner: To Infinitesimal and Beyond!

July 11, 2018 by Andy Walsh No Comments

And so we have a hero who saw the vast gulf of experience and communication between himself and other living creatures and decided to build a bridge.

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Filed Under: Science and Faith Tagged With: ant-man, ants, film, movies, science, science corner

Science Corner: Ashes to Ashes, But What of Synthetic Dinosaurs?

June 27, 2018 by Andy Walsh No Comments

Photo of active magma flow

This reflection on the themes of Jurassic World: Fallen Kingdom avoids spoilers, but as always feel free to wait until you’ve seen the movie if you want to know nothing about it when watching. It is widely reported that an asteroid strike 65 million years ago caused dinosaurs to go extinct, although a variety of […]

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Filed Under: Science and Faith Tagged With: film, Frankenstein, jurassic park, jurassic world, movies, science, science corner, science fiction

Science in Review: A Droid in Every Garage

June 6, 2018 by Andy Walsh 2 Comments

Droid L3-37 from Solo: A Star Wars Story

What it does with ships, Solo also does for droids, taking a ubiquitous feature of the setting and giving them their day in the twin suns.

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Filed Under: Science and Faith Tagged With: film, free will, movies, Robots, science, science in review, star wars

Science in Review: Just Gotta Get Right Outta Here

May 30, 2018 by Andy Walsh 2 Comments

Photo of Han Solo and Chewbacca in the cockpit of the Millenium Falcon from Solo: A Star Wars Story

For Han Solo, spaceships mean the freedom to go anywhere but here.

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