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Book ChapterAndrew Ure (1778–1857)Aug. 11, 2011 from The Great Turning Point
Ure wrote his book for the expressed purpose of promoting the study of geology, that “magnificent field of knowledge.”
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Book ChapterGeorge Bugg (1769–1851)Aug. 4, 2011 from The Great Turning Point
Bugg held to the dominant view of evangelicals and high churchmen regarding the infallibility of the Scriptures, not just in matters of religion and morality, but also of history.
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Aug. 3, 2011 from Answers Magazine
When children grow up around violence, they need to see that this is not the way it's supposed to be. This isn't normal.
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Book ChapterGranville Penn (1761–1844)July 28, 2011 from The Great Turning Point
Penn made no claim to be a geologist, but he was well read in the geological literature of his day.
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Book ChapterAssessing Geological CompetenceJuly 21, 2011 from The Great Turning Point
Before we can ascertain the level of geological ignorance or acumen of any of the scriptural geologists, we must define what constituted a competent geologist in the early 19th century.
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Book ChapterBiblical InterpretationJuly 14, 2011 from The Great Turning Point
To assess properly the debate that the scriptural geologists were involved in, one needs also to understand the views of Scripture held by evangelicals and high churchmen.
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Book ChapterThe Early 19th Century Social and Religious MilieuJuly 7, 2011 from The Great Turning Point
Two revolutions had a significant effect on life in Britain and the wider Western world in the 18th and early 19th centuries.
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July 6, 2011 from Answers Magazine
Why do so many scientists and intellectuals say “There is no God?”
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Magazine Department ArticleWas Child Sacrifice Condoned in the OT?July 1, 2011 from Answers Magazine
Interpreting Scriptures is not a free-for-all. We must always strive to interpret the words as God intended.
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Book ChapterReinterpretations of GenesisJune 30, 2011 from The Great Turning Point
In a sermon to his church in 1804, the gap theory began to be propounded by the young pastor, Reverend Thomas Chalmers.
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Book ChapterHistorical Developments in Geology, Paleontology, and CosmologyJune 23, 2011 from The Great Turning Point
The fundamental features of geological study, namely, field work, collection, and theory construction, were not developed until the 16th to 18th centuries.
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Book ChapterIntroductionJune 9, 2011 from The Great Turning Point
Many people in the church today think that “young-earth” creationism is a fairly recent invention, popularized by fundamentalist Christians in the mid-20th century. Is this view correct?
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June 1, 2011 from Answers Magazine
If God finished creating on Day Six, why did so many varieties of animals and plants appear after Creation Week?
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May 25, 2011 from Answers Magazine
How long does it take light to reach the earth? “Instantly!” declares a new creationist theory.
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Feedback ArticleClarifications Regarding Stewarding American Black BearsApril 20, 2011 from Feedback
In response to some feedback regarding a recent Answer in Depth article, Tom Hennigan takes the occasion to clarify some points.
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March 30, 2011 from Answers Magazine
Many people assume that rocks are dated at “millions of years” based on radiocarbon (carbon-14) dating. But that’s not the case.
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March 16, 2011 from Answers Magazine
Interpreted in a biblical framework, radiometric dating methods help us better understand the earth's history since creation six thousand years ago.
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Jan. 12, 2011 from Answers Magazine
The index finger is capable of assuming at least 10 billion different positions with complete control.
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Jan. 5, 2011 from Answers Magazine
God’s Word gives these two stones special attention. Indeed, rubies and sapphires are mentioned more often than diamonds.
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Jan. 1, 2011 from Answers Magazine
If the radioactive element carbon-14 breaks down quickly—within a few thousand years—why do we still find it in fossils and diamonds?
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Magazine ArticleCompleteness of the Fossil RecordDec. 8, 2010 from Answers Magazine
Creationists predict that we have a nearly complete record of all species that ever lived.
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Nov. 3, 2010 from Answers Magazine
Rock layers can be explained within the biblical framework of earth history.
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Sept. 28, 2010 from Answers Magazine
God provided our skin with millions of miniature umbrellas, filled with melanin, to guard our bodies from the sun’s most deadly ultraviolet rays.
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Aug. 4, 2010 from Answers Magazine
Once you understand the basic science of radiometric dating, you can see how wrong assumptions lead to incorrect dates.
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