Glimpses of Christian History Presents Factoid #6: The Cradle of Christian History Viewed from Above © 2007

he development of modern science was strongly influenced by committed Christians. Science and technology have enabled us to view the creation in a new way.

In this shot from NASA taken over the Nile River, you see the Nile Delta, the strait that forms the international boundary between Israel and Egypt, where the coastline angles, and all of Asia minor. This is the world where most Biblical events took place and where the church was born and where it grew.