Many of us have been staying at home and/or sheltering in place for a while now. Maybe you're in need of some new activities for yourself or for younger people in your life. So I thought a round-up of some neat science you can explore at home might be helpful. Some are online, so if you can read this blog post you probably have everything you need to give them a try. Some are physical if you need a break from the screen. Let me know which ones you try and what you thought. … [Read more...] about Science Corner: Learning in Place
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Review: The Secret Thoughts of an Unlikely Convert
Rosaria Champagne Butterfield, The Secret Thoughts of an Unlikely Convert (Pittsburgh: Crown & Covenant Publications, 2012). 154 pp. Rosaria Butterfield is the kind of woman she herself once bitterly opposed. The homeschooling pastor's wife and adoptive mother of four was not raised in the Reformed Presbyterian Church. She was a self-described “lesbian postmodernist,” (p. 41) a professor of English and Queer Theory conducting research on the Promise Keepers movement, when she encountered Christian hospitality at … [Read more...] about Review: The Secret Thoughts of an Unlikely Convert