In a YouTube video attorney and educator Randall Niles addresses the wonders of creation. He notes that on a clear night, with a full sky in view, you can count about 1,030 bodies of light with the naked eye. Think about that for a moment . . . 1,030 bodies. “It was that way 4,000 years ago,” says Niles, “and it’s the same today.”
Then about 400 years ago, Galileo invented the first telescope. At that point, about 3,310 bodies of light were visible--more than tripling the number of stars which could be seen.
“Today,” Niles continues, “the Hubble Space Telescope and various land‑based telescopes and radio antennas have [discovered] approximately 100 billion stars in our own Milky Way Galaxy alone!” Can you get your mind around that number--100 billion stars? “If you think that’s huge, ast…