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  1. Creation -- A 13.7 billion-year process

    February 12th, 2010 at 8:55 AM

    By Rich Peck

    John Haught, a senior fellow in Science and Religion at Georgetown University, recently described the situation for students at Petkins School of Theology: If the universe’s 13.7-billion year “cosmic story” was symbolized in a series of 30 books, with each volume containing 450 pages, and each page repres... … read more | 4 comments

  2. A God for All Season

    February 8th, 2010 at 9:28 AM

    By Rich Peck

    "God is great," observed Drew Brees after his Saints beat the Colts on Sunday. If this was nothing more than an observation that happened to follow a Super Bowl win, who could argue? However, if Drew was associating God's greatness with the Saint's win, there might be a few who would be troubled by the association. I susp... … read more | 1 comment

  3. What happened?

    February 5th, 2010 at 7:38 AM

    By Rich Peck

    I took my wife, Joyce, to the hospital for out-patient surgery on her knee on Wednesday.The surgery went well.On our way home we recalled her last visit to a hospital during the 2003 snowstorm in NashvilleJoyce, son Josh, daughter Heather, son-in-law Chad and I took our toboggan and sled to a nearby hill on Temple Hills Gol... … read more | 3 comments

  4. Two things are certain

    February 1st, 2010 at 11:04 AM

    By Rich Peck

    I know two things for certain. 1. There is a God. 2. I'm not him.... … read more

  5. A two party line

    January 29th, 2010 at 7:40 AM

    By Rich Peck

    Several friends have written blogs about the importance of social communications and how lost they feel when they don't have access to the Internet. These entires made me recall my childhood and the two-party line. At my house, you couldn’t just answer the phone when it rang.  You had to wait to see if it was f... … read more | 1 comment