by E. Harold Breitenberg, Jr. | May 30, 2026 | Uncategorized
Photo credit: Lifeonwhite/Envato fA curious persistence of design language is evident in contemporary descriptions of biological evolution. While this occurs most often in reports about recent scientific findings that appear in newspapers, magazines, websites, and the...
by James "Jim" Miller, PASTCF Secretary | May 30, 2026 | Uncategorized
Photo credit: Rido81/Envato From July 10-21, 1925, much of the world was riveted by events in the small town of Dayton, Tennessee. A twenty-four-year-old high school football coach and substitute biology teacher, John Thomas Scopes (1900-1970), was on trial for...
by E. Harold Breitenberg, Jr. | May 29, 2026 | Member Exclusive, Uncategorized
Eric Douglass’s article starts this first 2026 issue of SciTech†, which also marks the journal’s 35th year of publication. Access to the full article is restricted to PASTCF members. Please log in below, or go here to sign up or renew your membership. Login The PASTCF...
by Paula Parker | Feb 14, 2026 | Uncategorized
Photo credit: GoldenDayz/Envato I am not a mathematician or physicist by any stretch of the imagination. So let me make the disclaimer up front. I am an African American Presbyterian clergywoman, spiritual director, author, and teacher with interests in womanist...
by James T. McLeskey | Feb 14, 2026 | Uncategorized
Newton’s cradle (Photo credit: seventyfourimages/Envato) Introduction In 1687, Isaac Newton presented his laws of motion and his law of universal gravitation in what is now referred to simply as The Principia. This remarkable work explained quite precisely the...
by Dr. Rev. Leslie King, Pastor, First Presbyterian Church of Waco, Texas | Feb 14, 2026 | Uncategorized
It is no small thing to be a local church pastor these days. Within the Presbyterian Church (USA), there is a terrific shortage of graduates into the field of congregational ministry. There are a multitude of reasons for this: the decreased respect and trust of...
