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This image was taken by the Juno mission which still has a couple months to go of observation. It will eventually fall into the Jupiter atmosphere. Because it is a mind boggling enormous planet the atmosphere is heavy and the pressure grows exponentially as you head towards the planets core. Juno doesn’t have to go far before its utterly crushed.…[Read more]

By the way, the white cricle at the edge of the planet at the bottom left quarter.. is a storm. It is about the size of our moon. A windy storm the size of our moon! Earth is tiny tiny tiny compared with Jupiter

wow…so much to learn…

Right click on the image and click “view image in other tab” or whatever your OS option is to see it enlarged. The larger you can see it the more incredible the detail and light is! If you were on one of its moons in the right place, you’d be looking at this every day.

Thanks, Reg!

“Religion is society that worships itself.”

– it’s hard to argue with this point of view.  We all have things that we hold sacred, and that we worship.  It’s been said that the sacralised things within society are those which potentially lead to social upset or dischord if violated, such as the marriage contract.

“How language shapes our thoughts.”

While concrete concepts are mainly made of information derived from perceptual experience, abstract concepts are mainly made of language.

For me, abstract concepts have a kind of structure that is described by language, and the goal is to represent them pictorially if possible.

The concept of “freedom”, for me,…[Read more]

I’m not sure anyone could step into your shoes Reg.

I would love to see a one-off Asianne (feminist?) Sunday School special, I don’t know if this can happen.

Have a great week everyone!!

I will be traveling in the USA next week so it looks like no Sunday School! First time in six years!! If anyone would like to stand in……?

Great picture Robert. I have my crib up early this year.

Great stuff, Reg.

I do love any reference to the war on xmas…such entertainment !

Thanks, Reg!

Have a great week everyone!!

“It seems to me that the idea of a personal God is an anthropological concept which I cannot take seriously. I also cannot imagine some will or goal outside the human sphere…. Science has been charged with undermining morality, but the charge is unjust. A man’s ethical behavior should be based effectually on…[Read more]