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Boy in the Bands

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Tag: science

Powers of Ten

I remember seeing this film, perhaps when my family took our trip to D.C. in 1978. Thirty years on, its seamless display of the continuity of existence has stuck with me, and has surely influenced my beliefs. And bonus! It comes from “the office of Charles and Ray Eames” Not just chairs or stamps! Thanks… Continue reading Powers of Ten

Published Sunday, 19 October 2008
Categorized as Art and culture, District of Columbia, Religious education Tagged science

Expelled? Ain’t buying the smell of persecution

A few weeks ago, ads started appearing in my Gmail about Expelled, a film with Ben Stein that had the smell of a right-wing pity party. Boo-hoo: someone disagrees with him. Give me strength. No link to it, but a link to Expelled Exposed, a rebuttal site. I don’t have a horse in this race… Continue reading Expelled? Ain’t buying the smell of persecution

Published Wednesday, 16 April 2008
Categorized as Art and culture Tagged science

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The Boy in the Bands is a record of the passing thoughts of Scott Wells, now more cultural and less churchly. That side of my writing is now at revscottwells.com, thought I'll keep an archive here, too. I'm proud of my employer and colleagues, but the opinions here are mine.

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