[meteorite-list] Chelyabinsk at White House today

From: Michael Farmer <mike_at_meteoritecentral.com>
Date: Mon, 25 Mar 2013 19:29:00 -0700
Message-ID: <705B677B-0147-4185-A752-F43061FE740F_at_meteoriteguy.com>

Sadly the current crop of imbeciles in office are more interested in proving how early man rode T-REX dinosaurs and other such nonsense.
Michael Farmer

Sent from my iPhone

On Mar 25, 2013, at 7:24 PM, "Sterling K. Webb" <sterling_k_webb at sbcglobal.net> wrote:

> Mike, List,
>
>> ...it doesn't mention them in the bible...
>
> Then they don't read their Bible (either): Joshua 10:11.
> "And it came to pass, as they fled before Israel, and werer
> in the going down to Beth-Horon, that the Lord cast down
> into Azekah great stones from heaven upon them, and
> they died..."
>
> There follows a second mention of the stones but it calls
> them "hailstones." Strange, as the first reference is the
> word for 'rocks.' Perhaps they became instantly coated
> with frost as some meteorites have been observed to do.
>
> But "great stones from heaven" is as clear a description
> of meteorites as you can get in 1420 B.C.E.
>
>
> Sterling K. Webb
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> ----- Original Message ----- From: "Michael Farmer" <mike at meteoriteguy.com>
> To: "Tom Randall" <tommy2005 at hvc.rr.com>
> Cc: "Meteorite list" <meteorite-list at meteoritecentral.com>
> Sent: Monday, March 25, 2013 6:59 PM
> Subject: Re: [meteorite-list] Chelyabinsk at White House today
>
>
>> Yeah, sort of like congress is not a fan of science and education.
>> Half of them don't believe in meteorites because it doesn't mention them in the bible.
>> Michael Farmer
>>
>> Sent from my iPhone
>>
>> On Mar 25, 2013, at 4:39 PM, Tom Randall <tommy2005 at hvc.rr.com> wrote:
>>
>>> Obama is not a space program fan, especially not a MANNED space program fan. He'll probably look at the piece a few times and forget about it unfortunately. I think it's cool though that Mike gave the specimen.Hopefully it'll go somewhere that people can see it and enjoy it.
>>>
>>> Regards!
>>>
>>> Tom
>>>
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