Glowing Science, Creation Myths & Bible Math

A quick article for you to read on the history of radiation.

Some Movie Study questions (for Wednesday):

(Notice Campbell mentions Schopenhauer, like Edmundson!)

1. What did Campbell mean by defining myth as experience?
   
2. Does he view language as sufficient?
   
3. What does Campbell say about the center, the middle?
   
4. What is the purpose of a creation story, for Campbell?
   
5. Campbell says what about snakes?
   
6. What is the function of life?
   
7. Explain Campbell's distinction between reading a metaphor’s denotation vs. its connotation.
   
8. What does Campbell do to understand his computer?
   
9. Explain what he means when he says each religion is a software? Do you agree?

A complicated chapter for you to read for class discussion Friday. (You may want to refer to Genesis also as you review this material.)