Daily Archives: February 4, 2013

What happens to the Fathers before Christ - John Calvin

For believers before Christ's incarnation, they "enjoy a blessed rest, until redemption be finished" (The day of resurrection). - Calvin's commentary on John 14:2. To stand on this point, Calvin commentated Luke 23:43 We ought not to enter into curious … Continue reading

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15 year old Malala Yousufzai

Pakistani girl who promotes education for girls in her home country sparks controversy in her land. Despite physical attacks, she remains strong on her will. This is an interesting bit. There is even a Malala foundation of $10 million from … Continue reading

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Genetics and Evolution Course Interesting Terminologies

Order of terms from small to large: Nucleotide, Allele (one variant of a gene), Gene, DNA, Chromosome, Nucleus. QTL - Quantitative Trait Loci - locations where multiple genes are affecting a phenotype. (We don't know what makes the QTL effect … Continue reading

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French Onion Soup

French Onion Soup may look sophisticated. But by heating Swiss cheese on top of soup in oven, all mystery's solved. Thanks to Kathy Maister, whose recipe is as follow: French onion soup serves 4 1 and 1/2 pounds of onions … Continue reading

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How churches today grow, East and West

The East focuses on friendship (not fellowship); The West prizes knowledge (not wisdom). As a result, the East always have gatherings and great meals; while the West always love to write books. If this means that the East seeks after … Continue reading

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Friendship

There are two kinds of friendship: 1. One makes friends based on how one is being treated, in spite of how they treat others. 2. One makes friends based on how they treat others, in spite of how one is … Continue reading

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