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Jim Virkler draws from science to teach us more about God and how the world around us reveals Him.

Dual Reality

By Jim Virkler / January 30, 2020

Published 1-30-2020 Our current series of posts has concluded that UAPs are real. They were commonly called UFOs in the 1950s by early writers and investigators such as Marine Corp officer…

Natural, Supernatural, Preternatural, or Paranormal?

By Jim Virkler / January 22, 2020

Published 1-22-2020 When I was a freshman at Rutgers University, I was assigned to John Ciardi (1916-1986) as my English Composition instructor. He was an eminent scholar, a poet/translator who…

Dichotomy in Supernatural Realms

By Jim Virkler / January 9, 2020

Published 1-9-2020 Over many years our posts have primarily focused on the wonders of the natural world and the manner in which the natural world points to the reality of a divine…

Dimensionality Musings

By Jim Virkler / January 2, 2020

Published 1-2-2020 Scripture unambiguously states that the universe had a beginning: its dimensions of length, height, width, its dimension of time, and the origin of all matter and energy. Physical…

The Malevolent Paranormal

By Jim Virkler / December 28, 2019

Published 12-28-2019 Malevolent is not a term to inspire cheer or comfort. A close synonym is sinister. More positive antonyms for both terms are pleasant, good. Unidentified objects in our skies have generated considerable consternation…

Demonology and the UAP/UFO Connection

By Jim Virkler / December 20, 2019

Published 12-20-2019 Recently the question “Do you believe in UFOs?” came up in discussion with family members. My affirmative response surprised participants in the conversation. The question was somewhat reminiscent of that…

Unidentified and Mysterious

By Jim Virkler / December 17, 2019

Published 12-14-2019 Now that UAPs (unidentified aerial phenomena, formerly called UFOs) have been pronounced real, serious questions remain regarding their nature. What are they? What are they doing? Are they manned…

Knowledge Gain: UAPs are real!

By Jim Virkler / December 5, 2019

In the 21st Century we have gained considerable knowledge of UAPs—unidentified aerial phenomena—formerly termed UFOs. We may ask, “What knowledge have we gained?” The eventual answer may surprise some and disappoint others. In the last several years the UFO/UAP matter has evolved into a highly complex issue, a topic surrounded by many more questions than answers…

UFOs, RUFOs, and UAPs

By Jim Virkler / November 25, 2019

Published 11-25-2019 Since 1947 when the “flying saucer” craze first impacted public awareness in a significant way, many books and articles have been published, numerous radio and television specials have…

Of This World?

By Jim Virkler / November 16, 2019

Published 11-16-2019 When the Scientific Revolution commenced roughly 400 years ago, humans began to seek more rational explanations for everyday phenomena. Scientific methods of observation, experimentation, measuring, hypothesizing, and testing…

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