Good Heavens! The Human Side of Astronomy Podcast
1) A Philosopher and a Physicist Discuss Probability and the Fine Tuning of the Universe
How does philosophy inform modern physics? And how do physicists incorporate philosophy into their research? On this episode, we dive into those questions with philosopher Dr. Timothy McGrew and astro...Show More
2) The Language of Rivers and Stars with Author Seth Lewis - Part 2
The brand new Vera Rubin Observatory recently opened its 28-foot diameter mirror and snapped a few stunning images that astronomers displayed to the public for the first time in June. You can explore ...Show More
3) The Language of Rivers and Stars with Author Seth Lewis - Part 1
Despite how secular most disciplines in the physical sciences are today, those who study nature assume that nature is intelligible and that it should be explored. But how does modern science actually ...Show More
4) Filmmaker Michael Ray Lewis Part 2 - Design in the Universe Helps Lead an Atheist to Christ
The Bible tells us that we can see and understand "God's invisible attributes" through what He has created. And this is precisely what former atheist Michael Ray Lewis discovered as he spent three yea...Show More
5) Filmmaker Michael Ray Lewis - Part 1 - Design in the Universe Helps Lead an Atheist to Christ
This is why we produce Good Heavens! God's creation shows us His invisible attributes. He uses His creation to lead us to Christ, through whom and for whom the entirety of the heavens and earth were m...Show More
6) The Beauty of Neptune - Enigmas of the 8th Planet
Neptune is the Roman name for the Greek god of the seas and of earthquakes. Poseidon, in Greek mythology, is the father of Polyphemus, the tyrannical, man-eating cyclopes of Homer's Odyssey. Because t...Show More
7) The Artistry of Uranus - Wonders of the 7th Planet
You don't hear much about Uranus these days. Probably because it's 1.8 billion miles away, or maybe because the last time an Earth-launched satellite probe visited the enigmatic ringed world was in 19...Show More
8) Like a Bridegroom - Insights about the Sun from Scripture and the Parker Solar Probe - Part 2
What does the Bible say about the sun? What is the purpose of the sun? Why did God create it? How does the sun remind us of God's invisible attributes? How could there have been life on earth before t...Show More
9) Rejoicing to Run His Course - Insights about the Sun and the Parker Solar Probe - Part 1
Our thumbnail image this week is not a doctored or photoshopped image, but a genuine picture of the sun from October 2024. Taken in 193 angstrom light on Oct. 26, 2024, NASA captured our sun in a stat...Show More
10) The Very Big and the Very Small Part 2 - A Conversation with a Cosmologist and Particle Physicist
How might things like "spooky action at a distance" or mysterious as "dark matter" point us to the glory of God? Whether you are a theist or a non-theist or a Christian who believes in a young or an o...Show More