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The night may be long and the dark may be deep, but the answers are there to be found. Whether it's the normal,

the abnormal, or the paranormal, you're in the right place. Let's go beyond reality.

Good evening, good morning, welcome. It is Beyond Reality. I'm your humble host, J.V. Johnson.

Thanks for being here tonight. I want to thank everybody for all the wonderful birthday wishes, whether it was in chat or through emails or Facebook, whatever it happened to be. Thank you, everybody. I really, really appreciate the support and the well wishes as another year ticks by. And, you know, we all do what we can't avoid doing, which is get older.

But thank you very, very much for all that support.

I appreciate it.

Tonight we've got a very interesting conversation scheduled for the program.

Daniel Friedman will be our guest.

He is a religion and mysticism researcher and an engineer.

And he's taking a look at the Bible from a scientific perspective.

In fact, specifically, he looks at the six-day creation account, you know, in Genesis.

And he can actually link it with the science community's interpretation of, quote, unquote,

the beginning, which is a 13.8 billion year timeline.

He's written a book called The Biblical Clock, which looks at that.

And he talks about how the Bible and science say that the universe came to be.

And can we reconcile those two different, what seemed to be very, very different ideas, but he says

they're not so different if you look at him the right way. So we'll talk to him in tonight's program

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