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Dr. Keller received her Ph.D. in biophysical chemistry from the University of New Mexico in 1992.
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Critical Thinking & Absolute Truth
Last Friday while attending our local homeschool conference, I gave a talk on critical thinking for children. Critical thinking tends to be an educational “buzz word” that means many things to many people. The most common approach to teaching critical thinking is to use a “critical thinking book” full of puzzles and games. However, the main thesis of my lecture was to point out that critical thinking is actually a process. If you teach your child this process, you will have taught them critical thinking even if you never “solve the puzzle.”
Read the rest of this entryHaving rhubarb with dinner?
Getting together with family for the holidays? Do Aunt Sue and Uncle George disagree with your belief in Creation? Or maybe your brother-in-law, the pastor, insists on sharing the gospel again, while telling you evolution is all washed up. If your family is anything like mine, when you sit down for dinner, rhubarb pie isn’t the only rhubarb on the table. There’s nothing quite like a family meal to get a good fight going, especially when worldviews clash.
Read the rest of this entryGalileo had an enemy and it wasn’t the Catholic Church
The fact that Galileo was persecuted by the Catholic Church for his scientific accomplishments is true. Galileo died in 1642 under house arrest after being convicted of heresy by the high court of the Vatican. Galileo’s crime was his advocacy of the Copernican theory of a heliocentric cosmos.
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