Virtue, Liberty, and Independence

The purpose of this blog is to inform readers of the profound positive influence of Christianity upon history, culture, and American heritage. As a Christian and a Pennsylvanian; I desire to illuminate the principles which Christians have made to fulfull the state motto.

Friday, November 28, 2008

Hugh Williamson (1735-1819). He was a signer of the Constitution of the United States, a member of the Continental Congress, a member of th...

Alfred North Whitehead (1861-1947). He was a renowned British philosopher and mathematician. His works include: Principia Mathematica (191...

John Tyndall (1820-1893). He was a British physicist and philosopher who became the director of the Royal Institute. The areas of his scien...

Lord Rayleigh John Strutt (1842-1919). He was a leading scientist at Cambridge, 1879-84; a member of the Royal Institution, 1887-1905; and ...

Sir James Young Simpson (1811-1870). He pioneered modern anesthesiology through the discovery of “Chloroform” in 1847. He said that he was...

Benjamin Silliman (1779-1864). He was an honored physicist, chemist and geologist. In 1818, he founded and edited the American Journal of S...

Louis Pasteur (1822-1895). He was the French scientist who developed the process of “pasteurization” for milk. He developed the vaccine fo...

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