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Tag Archives: Herman Wouk
My Science Block
On pages 48-49 of The Language God Talks: On Science and Religion, Herman Wouk states: “A distinguished physicist once gave me a book of his inscribed, ‘To Herman Wouk, one of the few who does not write if he does … Continue reading
Posted in Evolution, Life, Religion, School
Tagged astronomy course, fifth grade teacher, god talks, Herman Wouk, research, science
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Aaron Jastrow’s Sermon
I finished Herman Wouk’s The Language God Talks: On Science and Religion. At the end of the book, Wouk quotes the sermon of Professor Aaron Jastrow, who was a character in Wouk’s book, War and Remembrance. As I read the … Continue reading
Posted in Bible, Family, Job, Life, Religion, Television
Tagged Aaron Jastrow, concentration camp, god talks, good enough reason, Herman Wouk, jastrow, psalm 23, Religion, The Language God Talks, War and Remembrance
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God, the Bible, and Meaning
I started Herman Wouk’s The Language God Talks: On Science and Religion. Here, I’ll feature something that Wouk says on pages 10-11: “…the Bible has long been waning as the core of religious upbringing, a way of life once handed … Continue reading
Posted in Atheism, Bible, Evolution, Rabbinics, Religion
Tagged Herman Wouk, literature, philosophy, Politics, Religion, science, The Language God Talks, theology
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James' Ramblings 