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Signs vs Science

"Let me explain the problem science has with Jesus Christ." The atheist professor of philosophy pauses before his class and then asks one of his new students to stand. "You're a Christian,aren't you, son?" "Yes sir," the student says. "So you believe in God?" "Absolutely." "Is God good?" "Sure! God's good." "Is God all-powerful? Can God do anything?" "Yes.""Are you good or evil?" "The Bible says I'm evil." The professor grins knowingly. "Aha! The Bible!" He considers for a moment."Here's one for you. Let's say there's a sick person over here andyou can cure him. You can do it. Would you help them? Would you try?" "Yes sir, I would." "So you're good ... !" "I wouldn't say that." "But why not say that? You'd help a sick and maimed person if you could. Most of us would if ...

There are many correct ways to answer a test question

R.L. Loeffelbein A physics teacher at Washington University in St. Louis was about to give a student a zero for the student's answer to an examination problem. The student claimed he should receive a perfect score, if the system were not so set up against the student. Instructor and student agreed to submit to an impartial arbiter, Dr. Alexander Calandra, who tells the story. The examination problem was: "Show how it is possible to determine the height of a tall building with the aid of a barometer." The student's answer was, "Take the barometer to the top of the building, attach a long rope to it, and lower the barometer to the ground. Then, bring it back up, measuring the length of the rope and barometer. The lengths of the two together is the height of the building." I, as arbiter, pointed out that the student really had a strong case for full credit since he had answered the problem completely and correctly. On the other hand, of course, full cr...

SORRY SEEMS TO BE THE HARDEST WORD

What have I got to do to make you love me What have I got to do to make you care What do I do when lightning strikes me And I wake to find that you’re not there What do I do to make you want me What have I got to do to be heard What do I say when it’s all over And sorry seems to be the hardest word It’s sad, so sad It’s a sad, sad situation And it’s getting more and more absurd It’s sad, so sad Why can’t we talk it over Oh it seems to me That sorry seems to be the hardest word What do I do to make you love me What have I got to do to be heard What do I do when lightning strikes me What have I got to do What have I got to do When sorry seems to be the hardest word

Something About The Way You Look Tonight

There was a time I was everything and nothing all in one When you found me I was feeling like a cloud across the sun I need to tell you How you light up every second of the day But in the moonlight You just shine like a beacon on the bay And I can't explain But it's something about the way you look tonight Takes my breath away It's that feeling I get about you, deep inside And I can't describe But it's something about the way you look tonight Takes my breath away The way you look tonight With a smile You pull the deepest secrets from my heart In all honesty I'm speechless and I don't know where to start

I Need To Know

I Need To Know Marc Anthony (Marc Anthony) They say around the way you've asked for me there's even talk about you wantin' me I must admit that's what I wanna hear But thas jus' talk until you take me there, oh If it's true don't leave me all alone out here Wonderin' if you're ever gonna take me there Tell Me What you're feelin' cuz I need to Know Girl you gotta let me know which way to go Cuz I Need to Know I need to know Tell Me Babygirl cuz I need to know I need to know I need to know Tell me Babygirl cuz I need to know My every thought is of this bein' true It's gettin' harder not to think of you Girl I'm exactly where I wanna be The only things I need you here with me, oh If it's true don't leave me all alone out here Wonderin' if you're ever gonna take me there Tell Me What you're feelin' cuz I need to Know Girl you gotta let me know which way to go Cuz I Need to K...

Discover the 90/10 Secret

Discover the 90/10 Secret: It will change you. The 90/10 secret is incredible! Very few know and apply this secret. The result? Millions of people are suffering undeserved stress, trials, problems, and heartache. They never seem to be a success in life. Bad days follow bad days. Terrible things seem to be constantly happening. There is constant stress, lack of joy, and broken relationships. Worry consumes time, anger breaks friendships, and life seems dreary and is not enjoyed to the fullest.. Friends are lost. Life is a bore and often seems cruel. Does this describe you? If so, do not be discouraged. You can be different! Understand and apply the 90/10 secret. It will change your life! What is this secret? 10% of life is made up of what happens to you. 90% of life is decided by how you react. What does this mean? We really have no control over10% of what happens to us. We cannot stop the car from breaking down. The plane may be late arriving, which throws our wh...