We have spent the last twenty weeks looking at the stars in the sky which tell the story of God. Now let’s take a look at the earth and its position in the heavens. The facts are astounding. The Bible tells the story of the …
Creation Nuggets
The Earth’s Axial Tilt and Global Circulation
Our planet was designed for life. There is no way to deny it. None of the other planets in our solar system come close. Today I want to focus on something we all know but in likelihood we don’t connect the dots. The fact that …
Zooming Out To Consider Our Place in the Solar System
In the last Nugget we looked at a number of the factors which combine to make our planet perfect for life. Now I want to widen the view and encourage you to consider our place in the universe, or more specifically our immediate solar system. …
Men Are From Mars; Women Are From Venus. Really? Think Again!
I am continuing to look at the positioning of the earth in the solar system. This Nugget I want to look at the facts from a different, slightly quirky perspective. I am sure we have all heard the statement that “Men are from Mars and …
Is there a possibility of Life on Mercury?
I have been asked by one reader what I plan to do now that we have looked at the habitability of the Earth compared it with Venus and Mars. I plan to check out the other planets in our solar system one by one in …
Is there a Possibility of Life on Jupiter?
Jupiter Named after the Roman king of the gods, Jupiter is fitting of its name. With a mass of 1.90 x 1027 kg and a mean diameter of 139,822 km, Jupiter is easily the largest and most massive planet in the Solar. To put this …
Is there a Possibility of Life on Saturn?
Saturn Saturn is the sixth planet from the Sun and second largest planet in the Solar System in terms of diameter and mass. If compared, it is easy to see why Saturn and Jupiter have been designated as relatives when naming them. From atmospheric composition …
Is There a Possibility of Life on Uranus?
Uranus The planet Uranus, the seventh planet from the sun, was so hard to find in part because it is a whopping 1.8 billion miles away from Earth. It is actually the third-largest planet in our solar system and would fit 4 Earths inside its …
Is there a Possibility of Life on Neptune?
NEPTUNE Neptune is the eighth planet from the Sun and the last of the known planets. While it is the third largest planet with respect to mass, it is only the fourth largest in terms of diameter. Due to its blue coloration, Neptune was named …
Conclusion: Earth is the Best Place for Life
Now we are back from our trip around our Solar System I don’t know about you but it has been clear to me that there is nowhere else in our Solar System that can sustain life like Earth. Let’s take another look at other parameters …