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The secularists by
oriel36[_2_]
All religions contain a pantheistic element including Christianity insomuch as inspiration is a backdrop against which all visible objects exist. I understand...
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Moon & Venus Wednesday Evening by
Sketcher
Few naked eye celestial spectacles can compare with the beauty of a crescent moon near Venus in the morning or evening sky.
This evening the thin, illuminated...
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Moon in Halo in Winter Hexagon by
Sketcher
Sometimes telescopes and binoculars are unnecessary or even interfere with an otherwise beautiful view.
Such was the case last night. In an otherwise clear...
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The notion of axial precession by
oriel36[_2_]
More accurately it is the intrinsic rotation of the entire planet including the North/South poles which is the focus of this discussion and drawing on long...
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A change of perspective by
oriel36[_2_]
http://apod.nasa.gov/apod/image/0112/JuSa2000_tezel.gif
"Now what is said here of Jupiter is to be understood of Saturn and Mars also. In Saturn these...
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A strange indifference by
oriel36[_2_]
The essay of John Wallis to Robert Boyle in 1666 is one of those lovely artifacts in an era when they were trying to sort things out via the 'laws of motion'...
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Above and below by
oriel36[_2_]
While Southern and Northern hemispheres provide a wonderful framework for stars above or below the designated motion, there are others to consider. The orbital...
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In all my years by
oriel36[_2_]
The world can support eccentric notions up to a point so long as they do not infect the education system however in this instance it became mainstream policy...
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The empirical 'laws' by
oriel36[_2_]
Yesterday I was informed was 'Darwin's day'.
Looking at the social/political commentaries that have swamped SAA it comes as now surprise that Darwin as an...
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