Charge The Lines... You remember the name Florence Nightingale, don’t you? The year was 1854 and the war was the Crimean War. The players? For one, Russia wanted control of the Dardanelles. Secondly, Turkey resisted with France and Britain joining her. Britain would allow no one to threaten her sea trade, especially through the Dardanelles. There was war for two years, and Florence led the charge with nurses, tending...... Similar Editorial : What is a Charge by Chane Steiner. | Source : Inspiration Stories
Major Scientific Discoveries Foreshadowed In The Old Testament Ignaz Semmelweiss lived from 1818 until 1865. He was a Hungarian obstetrician and was connected with the Vienna General Hospital where he taught obstetrics to medical students. One day he was walking through the lobby of the hospital when he noticed a near-term pregnant woman weeping inconsolably. When he asked why, he was informed that the distraught expectant mother had been assigned to the...... Similar Editorial : How Five Scientific Laws by jmskye. | Source : Science Ideas
Only Knowledge From Above... “Only knowledge from above can Move us forward.”On Christopher Columbus’ fourth voyage to the New World in 1503, he and his crew became stranded on the island of Jamaica. Columbus’ food supply was almost gone, and his ship was too badly damaged to repair [worms had eaten through the wooden hull]. At first, the Jamaicans gave Columbus and his crew food and supplies. When Columbus and his crew were...... Similar Editorial : Expand Your Childs Knowledge by Jane Fulton. | Source : Science Lessons
Pasteur 918-451-0270, Terry DashnerI think you will benefit from this story told by author Robert Hastings. Dr. Hastings is a native of Illinois and has written many books with stories which are as good as, or better than, this one. Enjoy. Although Robert Koch proved to the world that diseases are transmitted by microbes or germs invisible to the human eye, it was the French chemist Louis Pasteur who...... Source : Science Lessons
Is Religious Freedom Free? “Religious Freedom or Freedom from Religion?” by Terry Dashner, Senior PastorFaith Fellowship Church…PO Box 1586…Broken Arrow, OK…74013…918-451-0270I’m concerned about American citizens who take religious liberties for granted. Every God-fearing American who is indifferent to his right of legal assembly, who’s indifferent to the support of a church or synagogue by attendance and tithes, and who...... Similar Editorial : Freedom of Religion by Skye Thomas. | Source : The Catholic Bible
