Instructions for a Magical Treasure Hunt

Whether you want to reproduce this magical treasure hunt for your friends and family or you just want to see how many of the riddles you can solve, follow along. Among other things, you’ll find a ghost, coloured flames, a laser eye, hidden messages, and — yes — brain-teasing riddles. The game begins You find […]

Isaiah’s Immanuel: perhaps one other than the Christ

Although the advent of Jesus Christ may reverberate with an echo of Isaiah’s prophecy concerning Immanuel, that prophecy’s focus is not the mortal Messiah. I do not contend against the divinity of Jesus Christ, neither the prophecies of Isaiah. In effort to avoid contention altogether, I refer you to my statement on doctrinal authority. (Yes, […]

How to: make Colored Flames

The concept You can use a methanol flame and various ionic substances (salts) to make colored flames. All of the flames pictured in this post were produced by me using the methods detailed herein. Most of the substances mentioned below can be obtained inexpensively from ordinary merchants (i.e. no need to visit a chemist). green boric salt […]