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Arp! What Light Through Yonder Telescope Breaks?: The strange and wonderful world of galaxies, part II. Come along with Wayne and Dan as they take a quick ride through some fantastical stuff about galaxies, including some hair-raising facts about our own! Seems as though the more we discover, the less w... by Good Heavens! The Human Side of Astronomy

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A Conversation with Sasha Sagan: An informal chat with Sasha Sagan, the daughter of the late Dr. Carl Sagan. Dan talks with her about her new book, her iconic father, her Jewish roots, and her quest as a new mother to find meaning, purpose, and tradition in the universe, without belief ... by Good Heavens! The Human Side of Astronomy

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Coming Soon - Dr. Michael Ward on G. K. Chesterton: A preview of our upcoming discussion with Dr. Michael Ward about G.K. Chesterton's The Man Who Was Thursday - A Nightmare. Look for this program on April 10th. This will be the second conversation on Good Heavens with Dr. Ward. Dr. Ward is a C.S. Lewi... by Good Heavens! The Human Side of Astronomy

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Aliens, UFO's, and the Bible - Part 1 with Gary Bates: What should Christians think about alien life? Are alien abduction stories real? Is it all just science fiction and our imagination or is there something more going on? How would extraterrestrial life impact the Christian faith? Does the Bible say anythi... by Good Heavens! The Human Side of Astronomy

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Searching for Natural Darkness in an Age of Artificial Light with Paul Bogard: On our last episode, Dan spoke with Dr. John Barentine, the director for public policy for the International Dark Sky Association about preserving our night skies and about constellations and their attendant lore. On this episode, Dan speaks with Paul B... by Good Heavens! The Human Side of Astronomy

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A Conversation with Dr. Michael Ward - Chesterton's The Man Who Was Thursday Part 1: A fun, insightful, inspiring and enlightening book discussion with Dr. Michael Ward on the robust and weighty mind and imagination of Gilbert Keith Chesterton. In this two-part episode, Michael and Dan explore the wonders, twists, and turns of Chesterton... by Good Heavens! The Human Side of Astronomy

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Good Heavens - It's been two years!: This program is a short announcement about a special podcast coming soon. We would like to thank everyone who is listening to the Good Heavens podcast! This short program tells about the beginning of the Good Heavens program in 2017. We've been saving... by Good Heavens! The Human Side of Astronomy

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A Conversation with Dr. Luke Barnes: On this episode of Good Heavens! a fun and insightful conversation with Dr. Luke Barnes about the history of cosmology and astronomy over the last hundred years. We discuss the remarkable and unexpected discoveries about the universe since the early 20th... by Good Heavens! The Human Side of Astronomy

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The Works of His Hands with Dr. Sy Garte: On this episode of Good Heavens! Dan talks with biochemist and former atheist Dr. Sy Garte about his new book about his personal journey from atheism to Jesus and some of the glorious wonders in the chemistry of biological life. It is a rich and heartwar... by Good Heavens! The Human Side of Astronomy

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The Solar Eclipse of 2017: This was the very first episode of Good Heavens! We've been saving it for Podbean listeners. Wayne and Dan explore all the excitement, wonder and meaning behind the phenomenal American solar eclipse of August 21, 2017! Come see how the eclipse brought ... by Good Heavens! The Human Side of Astronomy

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Physics and Faith with Dr. Michael G. Strauss: On this episode, Dan interviews particle physicist and Christian author Dr. Michael G. Strauss about how he sees his faith and his work with the smallest stuff in the cosmos. A fascinating look into the wonders of particle physics and how Dr. Strauss bel... by Good Heavens! The Human Side of Astronomy

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The Uniqueness of Earth with Dr. Guillermo Gonzalez: Is the Earth a typical planet? Is our Sun just a humdrum, mediocre star? Is our solar system common in the universe? Are there other Earth-like planets out there? Is there life in the cosmos beyond life on Earth? Come and listen to a down-to-Earth conver... by Good Heavens! The Human Side of Astronomy

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Cosmologists Say the Strangest Things!: If you have ever tried understanding some of the cutting-edge theoretical models of the universe, you know what we're talking about! Yet for the most part, some scientists who study the universe, especially if they are professed skeptics or atheists, wil... by Good Heavens! The Human Side of Astronomy

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The Constellations - Leo the Lion: This is the second episode in our series on the constellations from a biblical perspective. Leo is our featured constellation on this episode. We talk about Leo's kingly nature, a little bit of its legend and lore, and explore a few of the sights you can... by Good Heavens! The Human Side of Astronomy

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Unsolved Mysteries of the Cosmos (Big Bang Part 2): The Big Bang is the dominant scientific model of the cosmos, but it is not without a few unsolved riddles. On this episode of Good Heavens! Wayne and Dan discuss some of the unsolved mysteries that Big Bang cosmology neither predicted nor can presently e... by Good Heavens! The Human Side of Astronomy

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Christ and the Created Order with Dr. Andrew B. Torrance: "In conversations about science and faith, Jesus Christ rarely comes up." So begins the introduction to a 2018 anthology of essays titled Christ and the Created Order - Perspectives from Theology, Philosophy, and Science, edited by Andrew B. Torrance and... by Good Heavens! The Human Side of Astronomy

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The Bible and the Big Bang: Many Christians often use the Big Bang as an apologetic defense for the beginning of our universe. Is this a confirmation of what Scripture says? That is a discussion that has been ongoing ever since the idea of the Big Bang was put forth in the early ... by Good Heavens! The Human Side of Astronomy

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Part 2 of God, Stephen Hawking, and the Multiverse: Does the Physics of the Universe do away with God? Of course not! On part 2 of our conversation with David Wilkinson and Dave Hutchings, we explore further the implications of the late Dr. Hawking's engagement with the idea of God and what the implicat... by Good Heavens! The Human Side of Astronomy

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Let There Be Science! Why God Loves Science and Science Needs God: Join us as we have a lovely chat with physics professor and Fellow of the Royal Society, Dr. Tom Mcleish and physics & science teacher David Hutchings, both from the UK. We discuss why science and the Christian faith are not only not incompatible, but t... by Good Heavens! The Human Side of Astronomy

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Third Anniversary Episode - Lessons for today from Johannes Kepler: Johannes Kepler lived a remarkable life during equally remarkable times. On this special Third-Anniversary episode of Good Heavens, Wayne and Dan talk about Kepler‘s accomplishments and his character. He lived during the Catholic Counter Reformation in ... by Good Heavens! The Human Side of Astronomy

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Preserving the Night Skys: John Barentine of the International Dark Sky Association: Many of us cannot see or experience the beauty and glory of a truly dark, star-filled night sky. The ever-growing urban lights of large cities blind us to the ancient wonder of the heavens. There is a growing interest in astro-tourism, people willing to ... by Good Heavens! The Human Side of Astronomy

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Wayne Reads Joshua Chapter 10:1-28: Did the sun and moon really "stand still" in the Valley of Aijalon as described in the Bible? Is Jesus still governing the goings on in the heavens and earth? We live in a time where we, like Joshua, should be strong and courageous. But only the Lord Jes... by Good Heavens! The Human Side of Astronomy

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A Conversation with Dr. Michael Ward - Chesterton's The Man Who Was Thursday Part 2: From our vantage point, the universe we inhabit can seem both at once stunningly good and wondrous but also heinously indifferent, cruel, and even senselessly evil. How can we ever hope to reconcile both states of affairs? In part 2 of our discussion of... by Good Heavens! The Human Side of Astronomy

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Stars in the Bible: What does the Bible say about stars? What did they mean to people in both the Old and New Testaments? What exactly is a star? Just gas and plasma? On this episode, Wayne and Dan discuss some of their favorite "star" verses from the Bible and discuss how ... by Good Heavens! The Human Side of Astronomy

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Can We Still Believe the Bible? A Conversation With Dr. Craig Blomberg: You have probably had a non-Christian friend, coworker, someone in social media, or a family member ask you a difficult question or two about the Bible. Isn't it full of contradictions? How can you believe that stuff? Miracles? What about all those trans... by Good Heavens! The Human Side of Astronomy

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Creation & Climate Science Part 2 with Dr. Jake Hebert: There are moral implications and assumptions about climate change. And it is thus vitally important we have a proper understanding not only of the history of Earth, but of current scientific paradigms about the environment that smuggle in a moral imperat... by Good Heavens! The Human Side of Astronomy

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Conversation with the Vatican Astronomer Brother Guy Consolmagno: On this episode of Good Heavens! Dan has a fascinating sit-down chat with the chief Vatican Astronomer Brother Guy Consolmagno. Brother Guy is a Jesuit Priest, astrophysicist, meteorite specialist, author and popular communicator of science. We talk abou... by Good Heavens! The Human Side of Astronomy

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Aliens, UFO's and the Bible - Part 2 with Gary Bates: As a culture we are enamored with science fiction. And as science has increasingly become the dominant cultural authority of our time, the line between what was once relegated to the realm of pure fiction and fantasy and the realm of the physical science... by Good Heavens! The Human Side of Astronomy

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The Constellations - Orion the Hunter: This will be a new series on the constellations - short audio stories & astronomy facts about the visible constellations known today from the northern hemisphere. Each episode will hopefully be less than ten minutes. Our first featured constellation wil... by Good Heavens! The Human Side of Astronomy

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The Harmony of Creation Part 1 with Dr. Christina George: There is a music in creation for those who have the ears to ear it. From the singing stars present at the foundation of the Earth, to the song of Moses after the miraculous crossing of the Yam Suf, to the silent songs of nature, from stars to sparrows, a... by Good Heavens! The Human Side of Astronomy

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