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Lifegate emphasizes God's presence in sciences.

Publication: The Register-Guard (Eugene, OR)
Publication Date: 30-OCT-05
Format: Online
Delivery: Immediate Online Access
Full Article Title: Lifegate emphasizes God's presence in sciences.(Schools)

Article Excerpt
Byline: The Register-Guard

The fear of the Lord is the beginning of knowledge

- Scripture cited on Lifegate Christian School's Web page

At first glance, the only unusual thing about Jacque Langenberg's freshman physical science class is that it has only four students.

But look again.

Today's topic is Einstein's Theory of Relativity, and Langenberg guides her students as they consider how the speed of light influences such properties as mass and time.

Student Joe Beaty, at Langenberg's urging, displays a sign with the word "Wow" as the class tries to fathom how a photon at the speed of light can travel to the moon and back in three seconds.

A few minutes later, Langenberg offers an observation not heard in most science classrooms: "Einstein didn't create this, he discovered it," she says of the Theory of Relativity. "God set all these things in motion, and we get to keep discovering things."

Langenberg then...

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