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Venus Transits in 1032 and 2012
As readers may have noticed, I am a moon watcher. Eclipses of either the sun or the moon had been a sort of passion throughout my life, ever since my late father woke me up at 3 o’clock in the … Continue reading
Posted in Astronomy, Iran, Science, Uncategorized
Tagged Avicenna, Ibn Sina, P Nazemi, RC Kapoor, SMH Hadayi, Tromsø, Venus transit
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Insights Into Shi’ite Islam
I have come across this book by photographer Hans Georg Berger, Einsicht – Drei Reisen in die innerste Welt des schiitischen Islam (Insight – Three Journeys Into the Innermost World of Shi’a Islam, edited by Boris von Brauchitsch and Saeid … Continue reading
Nature vs. God
When discussing the current Corona virus pandemic with a friend, he mentioned some apocalyptic ideas about God’s wrath. I replied that it is actually Mother Nature who strikes back. Evolution is the concept at work these days. Homo sapiens (I … Continue reading
Posted in Religion, Science, Uncategorized
Tagged Corona virus, Ebola, evolution, Gottesbeweis, proof of non-existence, rhinovirus, Sars-CoV-2
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After the Solar Eclipse is Before Another One
Happy New Year! to all who still follow my blog. We returned safely from buzzing Doha last week where the 2019 Annular Solar Eclipse was visible but again obscured by lots of clouds. The GIF of the above satellite’s view … Continue reading
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