I don't know if you've heard, but rumor has it that the God of the Old Testament is a pretty angry deity. He can't go 5 pages without punishing someone for something, preferably via smiting. And with so many rules, it's no wonder that the Israelites run afoul of them so frequently. If you can manage to actually read through all the laws, though, you might get the impression that God is more than smoter-in-chief. He demonstrates considerable concern for the disadvantaged, for example. One particular provision stood … [Read more...] about Science in Review: The Binary Language of Moisture Vaporators