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They engendered a great deal of controversy at the time, and Burnet defended himself against selected critics, John Keill and Erasmus Warren. [6] Isaac Newton was an admirer of Burnet's theological approach to geological processes. Newton even wrote to Burnet, suggesting the possibility that when God created the Earth, the days were longer. [8]
Thomas Burnett or Burnet may refer to: Thomas Burnet (theologian) (c. 1635–1715), theologian; Thomas Burnet (judge) (1694–1753), English wit, barrister and judge; Thomas Burnet (physician) (1638–1704), physician to Charles II, James II, William and Mary, and Queen Anne; Sir Thomas Burnett, 1st Baronet (died 1653), feudal baron who ...
A Burnet County man was arrested Monday and charged with falsely reporting a threat outside a Burnet church. Skip to main content. 24/7 Help. For premium support please call: 800-290-4726 more ...
Time's Arrow, Time's Cycle: Myth and Metaphor in the Discovery of Geological Time is a 1987 history of geology by the paleontologist Stephen Jay Gould, in which the author offers a historical account of the conceptualization of Deep Time and uniformitarianism using the works of the English theologian Thomas Burnet, and the Scottish geologists James Hutton and Charles Lyell.
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LANCASTER - The Fairfield County Sheriff's Office set up an undercover sting operation at local hotels in Fairfield County that netted 17 arrests.
Sep. 19—Around 6:20 a.m. Monday, a man ran to the north entrance of Burnet Elementary School and when he was unable to get in, he kicked out a portion of the glass in the door and ran into the ...
Thomas Barton (Royalist) Ralph Battell; Richard Baxter; Thomas Bedford (theologian) Robert Bennet (theologian) Thomas Blake (minister) Zachary Bogan; Robert Bolton (clergyman, born 1572) Hugh Broughton; George Bull; Anthony Burges; Thomas Burnet (theologian) Henry Burton (theologian)