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American Scientific Affiliation 2019 Meeting, “Exploring Creation”

Posted on August 1, 2019 by

The American Scientific Affiliation (ASA) is an organization of evangelical Christians who are degreed scientists and who gather to discuss how their science and their faith interact. I have posted summaries of annual meetings for some past years: 2015, 2016 … Continue reading →

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The Great Debate of 2014: Creationist Ken Ham versus Bill Nye the Science Guy

Posted on February 6, 2014 by

On the evening of Tuesday, February 4  Answers in Genesis president Ken Ham debated Bill Nye at the Creation Museum in Petersburg, Kentucky, on the topic “Is creation a viable model of origins?”   This event was watched by at least … Continue reading →

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Evolution and Faith: My Story, Part 1

Posted on November 9, 2013 by

As I read across the spectrum of writings on creation and evolution, I often find a certain level of demonization of one’s opponents. Some Young Earth (YE) creationists ascribe to evolutionists an agenda of tearing down all that is good. … Continue reading →

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She Felt Like Shooting Me

Posted on September 7, 2013 by

Emily Ruppel  is Web Editor at Biologos and Associate Director of Communications for the American Scientific Affiliation (ASA). My wife Grace met her at the 2012 ASA national meeting in San Diego. Grace is intelligent and well-educated but was never interested … Continue reading →

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Adam, the Fall, and Evolution: Christianity Today and WORLD Push the Panic Button

Posted on August 21, 2011 by

Editorial Attacks on Theistic Evolution Recent genetic studies show beyond all reasonable  doubt that humans evolved from other primates. These discoveries are forcing evangelical Christians who value  intellectual integrity to re-evaluate their traditional support for a sudden creation of Adam … Continue reading →

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Deep Time in the Grand Canyon

Posted on January 27, 2011 by

This is to introduce a long essay I just posted, which shows as the Grand_Canyon_Creation tab at the top of this blog window, or can be clicked here. It describes the rock layers of the Grand Canyon, with photos, and … Continue reading →

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How Science Can Inspire and Inform Worship: NASA’s Jennifer Wiseman

Posted on November 20, 2010 by

Jennifer Wiseman is an accomplished scientist and author. She has degrees from MIT and Harvard, and currently serves as Chief of NASA’s ExoPlanets and Stellar Astrophysics Laboratory. She is also a strong Christian and an all-around nice person, as you … Continue reading →

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