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- Physical Evidence Shows No Global Flood of Noah. Does It Matter?
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- Douglas Gresham: Stepson of C. S. Lewis, and Much More
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- The Museum of the Bible (Washington, DC) on Creation and Evolution
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- The “Wave Razor” May Explain Why Some Unconformities in Rock Layers Are So Flat
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- Fr. Gregory Pine on the Hiddenness of God
- Bill Johnson’s Talk at Bethel Church After His Wife Beni Died
- A Logarithmic Map of the Observable Universe, From Earth to Edge
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- New Finds from Tanis Fossil Site Shed Light on the Demise of Dinosaurs and Vindicate “Amateur” Fossil-Hunter
- Three Different Polls Show Recent Rapid Decline of Religion in America
- Faith Meets Agricultural Science: “Pfumvudza” Planting Technique Brings Hope to Zimbabwe
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- Humor in Christian Apologetics: Mia Langford [2020 NCCA, 10]
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- Is the Old Testament Trinitarian? by Jonathan McLatchie [2020 NCCA Confc. 8]
- How the New Testament Sees Christ in the Old Testament: Talk by Mel Winstead [2020 NCCA Confc. 7]
- Jesus in Old Testament Prophecy — Class Handout
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Category Archives: Fossils
Physical Evidence Shows No Global Flood of Noah. Does It Matter?
Summary Tens of thousands of annual layers of sediments in lake bottoms, and hundreds of thousands of annual layers of summer/winter snow pack in glaciers have been analyzed. If a year-long global flood had occurred, there would be clear disturbance … Continue reading
Posted in Age of Earth, Bible Interpretation, Biblical History, Fossils, Geology
Tagged Flood, Ice Cores, Noah, Noahic, parables, Varves
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New Finds from Tanis Fossil Site Shed Light on the Demise of Dinosaurs and Vindicate “Amateur” Fossil-Hunter
Three years ago the world of paleontology was rocked by the claim of a brash young maverick to have found a site which captured a physical record of events from the very day 66 million years ago that a giant … Continue reading
Posted in Age of Earth, Dinosaurs, Fossils, Geology
Tagged Chicxulub, DePalma, dinosaurs, Tanis
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Ken Wolgemuth on Preparing Homeschool Students for University Science, and on Grand Canyon and Noah’s Flood [2020 NCCA Apologetics Conference, 1]
I have long appreciated the work that Ken Wolgemuth and his colleagues at Solid Rock Lectures do in using their expertise in geology to help their fellow evangelical Christians (especially at seminaries) to be comfortable with modern science as it … Continue reading
Posted in Age of Earth, Apologetics, Fossils, Geology, Grand Canyon Geology
Tagged Apologetics, Grand Canyon, Hawaii, Homeschool, NCCA, Wolgemuth
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Whale Origins: A Test Case for Evolution
Whales Present Specific Challenges for Evolution Nearly all mammals are tetrapods, having both a front pair and a hind pair of limbs. They generally have a mouth full of hard teeth, and have nostrils near the front of their snout. … Continue reading
Posted in Bible Interpretation, Fossils, Genome, Macro-Evolution, Mutations, Uncategorized
Tagged Pakicetus, Rodhocetus, whale evolution, whales
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2019 Letters to a Creationist, Part 3: Minds Changed?
Preface for blog: This is the last in a series where I show my side of a dialogue with a young earth creationist who I will call Rachel. She had sent me links to some videos that she and her … Continue reading
Posted in Age of Earth, Bible Interpretation, Fossils
Tagged Letters, Rachel, Varves, whales
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“Friend of Science, Friend of Faith” by Gregg Davidson: A Comprehensive Treatment of Bible and Science
Greg Davidson is chair of geology and geological engineering in at the University of Mississippi. He is a co-author of The Grand Canyon, Monument to an Ancient Earth, which I reviewed here. (He has also authored a science fiction trilogy). … Continue reading
Tanis Site: The Day the Dinosaur-Killing Asteroid Hit
CONTENTS Sequences of Fossils in Sedimentary Rock Layers K-Pg Asteroid Strike The Tanis K-Pg Event Site More Findings from the Tanis Site Other Dinosaur Finds: Tracks, Eggs and Feces Location of Dinosaur Fossils in the Rock Layers: Is a Recent … Continue reading
Posted in Dinosaurs, Fossils, Geology, Uncategorized
Tagged Age of Earth, dinosaurs, Fossils, Geology
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Evolution Before Our Eyes: Complex Mutations in Microbes Giving New Functions
OUTLINE ( 1 ) Barry Hall’s lac Bug ( 2 ) Lenski’s Long Term E. Coli Evolution Experiment Lenski’s E. coli Evolve Ability to Metabolize Citrate under Aerobic Conditions ( 3 ) Bacteriophage Lambda Evolves a New Protein Binding … Continue reading
Posted in Fossils, Genome, Macro-Evolution, Mutations, Uncategorized
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A New Resource for Creationism: “The Grand Canyon, Monument to an Ancient Earth”
A helpful book has just been published. I ordered The Grand Canyon, Monument to an Ancient Earth: Can Noah’s Flood Explain the Grand Canyon? from Amazon, and it arrived a few days ago. The book delves into the geological features … Continue reading
Posted in Age of Earth, Fossils, Grand Canyon Geology, Uncategorized
Tagged Age of Earth, Fossils, Geology, Grand Canyon
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Exposing the Roots of Young Earth Creationism
SUMMARY The Protestant consensus since the time of the Reformation has been that the physical universe and its history are real, not illusory. As God’s creation, the physical world conveys genuine information about the Creator and can serve to inform … Continue reading
Letters to Creationists 