Category Archives: Reviews

Cosmos A Space Time Odyssey

Posted on December 19, 2014 by timlyg

This 2014 version is a remake of the Cosmos miniseries in 1980 hosted by the famous Carl Sagan. One could quickly note the atheistic theme in the newer version while Sagan had greater respect for things beyond science. I will … Continue reading →

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Kirk Cameron's Movie - Saving Christmas

Posted on December 8, 2014 by timlyg

I haven't watched it but it has incredibly bad reviews already. By experience, I could only comment that a film is an art that involves more than just talk. A mistake many evangelicals commit.

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Rosetta Stone Pedagogy Issue

Posted on January 16, 2014 by timlyg

The method seems sound. But the problem is like many other tutorials out there, one cannot be certain if the language taught is accurate enough. It would appear that some of the Korean terms may not be right. Youtube has … Continue reading →

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Book warning: Jesus Calling by Sarah Young

Posted on January 9, 2014 by timlyg

Counter-attack against Young's heresies is done by Warren B. Smith who used to belong to the New Age group, in his book "Another Jesus" Calling. Short interview by Janet to Smith on 1/7/2014. It is scary how Young has so … Continue reading →

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Worse Taxi Service from NY Chinatown

Posted on November 18, 2013 by timlyg

Contrary to popular belief, we had a bad experience with the Chinese cab/car/taxi service I obtained from Chinatown (some old lady was handing out the business card on the street). Driver attempt to charge more during the ride, giving rubbish … Continue reading →

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The IndoctriNation Movie

Posted on October 15, 2013 by timlyg

Scottish Colin Gunn and his Texan family travelled across the country to make a documentary about the danger of Public Schools to Christian children in America. The film is called IndoctriNation. After watching it, I am confused as to the … Continue reading →

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Book review: "Crazy Love" by Francis Chan

Posted on September 27, 2013 by timlyg

Notes of interest: pg. 48: Stan Gerlach. A guy who died immediately after giving a speech at a funeral, saying "You never know when God is going to take your life...". Chan illustrates how fragile we are. pg. 63: "God … Continue reading →

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2012 Isaac Asimov Debate - Shocker

Posted on August 20, 2013 by timlyg

While I was speedily browsing through this 1:45 hour video, I was suddenly stunned by Dr. David Cline of UCLA's response to a Q&A [@ 1:29:00]: Cline: [paraphrasing] At UCLA, most of my graduate students are Chinese, this is because … Continue reading →

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Evolution Vs. God

Posted on August 16, 2013 by timlyg

My simple review of the short film "Evolution Vs. God" by Ray Comfort. It's more of a series of interviews of various atheists on evolution. Atheists from agnostic professors to young biology students. Watching the film reminds me of several … Continue reading →

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The Bible: 10 Episode Miniseries on the History Channel by Roma Downey in 2013

Posted on August 15, 2013 by timlyg

I uploaded on youtube, got blocked. So I use DailyMotion. This scene shows the one I had thought of before, introduction to Genesis through the eye of Christ as he was crucified. This scene is not shown on the DVD … Continue reading →

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