Answers in Depth 2013 Volume 8

In-Depth Article

Jan. 16, 2013

Postmodernism is at the root of many attacks on the authority of God’s Word today. Many people do not realize that they and their children are being quietly indoctrinated.

In-Depth Article

Starting Points

Jan. 30, 2013

The effect that postmodernism principles have on biblical hermeneutics is to render them useless.

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Deconstruction

Feb. 13, 2013

Jacques Derrida’s philosophy of deconstruction has become the foundation of many postmodern ideas today. Deconstruction centers on the idea that texts contain oppositional relationships, where one par

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New Historicism

Feb. 27, 2013

While new historicists and those who hold to similar ideals may have a passion for those they consider to be marginalized, sadly, sin has marred what man views as worthy of protecting and justifying.

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Feminism

March 13, 2013

Evangelical feminism teaches an egalitarian view of marriage and roles in the church, to the point where passages that clearly teach male headship are reinterpreted, explained away, or ignored.

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Queer Theory

March 27, 2013

The phrase “queer theory,” coined by Teresa de Lauretis, describes a school of thought that examines sexual identity, human sexuality, and gender.

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Gender Studies

April 10, 2013

As the culture continues to encourage gender alternatives outside of Scripture, believers are certain to encounter tough situations.

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Should Sediba Sashay to the Throne for Oldest Human Evolutionary Ancestor?

April 24, 2013

Since the discovery of Australopithecus sediba there has been a valiant effort to place sediba in the ancestral line of humans.

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Critique of Hugh Ross’s Creation Story

May 8, 2013

Does Dr. Ross’s view (particularly about the origin the earth, sun, moon, and stars) really stand up to scrutiny with an open Bible?

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Do Medical Schools Need To Teach More Evolution?

May 22, 2013

Should medical educators clutter the busy course schedule that medical students must master with additional instruction in evolution?

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Like Dolly, Only Human

June 5, 2013

The human cloning method of Shoukhrat Mitalipov’s group re-ignites the bioethics of the human embryonic stem cell debate at a whole new level.

Technical In-Depth Article

The Genesis of Malaria

June 19, 2013

Microbiology and parasitology research based on the creation paradigm appears to provide some answers puzzling questions.

In-Depth Article

Review of The Magician’s Twin: C. S. Lewis on Science, Scientism, and Society

July 3, 2013

While not addressing the age of the earth, this book contains many powerful chapters that point out the dangers and implications of the theory of evolution.

In-Depth Article

Recapitulation Theory: Repackaged & Re-Applied

July 31, 2013

Countless people have been convinced by the wonders of the developing embryo—falsely portrayed—that evolution must be true. Why is this falsified idea still accepted by many teachers and scientists?

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The Hardy-Weinberg Equilibrium Model: Evidence for Evolution?

Aug. 14, 2013

We will discuss how instructors are using the Hardy-Weinberg Principle as evidence for molecules-to-man Darwinian Evolution, why this method of application is incorrect.

In-Depth Article

Influential Pastors and Theologians on the Days of Creation and the Age of the Earth

Aug. 28, 2013

Many pastors and teachers today unfortunately no longer exhort or instruct their congregations correctly.

In-Depth Article

Have We Misunderstood Genesis 1:1?

Sept. 11, 2013

The purpose of this section is to define some of the interpretive schemes that have arisen since the idea of vast ages became popular in the late 18th and early 19th centuries.

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William J. Bryan’s Fight against Eugenics and Racism in the Scopes Trial

Sept. 25, 2013

Bryan’s objections to evolution were openly related to Darwin’s writings about eugenics and its implications for human rights, human dignity, and humanity as a whole.

In-Depth Article

Biological Gears Discovered in Leafhoppers

Sept. 26, 2013

Cambridge researchers discovered functioning mechanical gears in juvenile leafhoppers as “training wheels,” showing that God created gears long before humans.

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Missing Link Found? Fossil Fish Face Flips Humanity’s “Evolutionary History” on Its Head

Sept. 28, 2013

Jaws of life get an evolutionary face-lift from “a bony-fish-like grin.”

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Are We Globally Warming Our World to Death?

Sept. 30, 2013

The United Nations has spoken, declaring that it’s our fault. Global warming, that is.

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Lucy Makeover Shouts a Dangerously Deceptive Message About Our Supposed Ancestors

Oct. 5, 2013

Australopithecus afarensis newest reconstruction drags Lucy down-to-earth.

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Fossils Fail to Transition from Dinosaur Legs to Bird Wings

Oct. 8, 2013

How did birds get their wings? This “classic major evolutionary transition” fails to take flight in the fossil record.

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The Amram Question

Oct. 9, 2013

How could Moses and Aaron have so many relatives (about 8,600) when their father only had two sons and one daughter?

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Alaskan Dinosaur Tracks Buried in the Global Flood

Oct. 10, 2013

Fossils like thousands of “blobs with toes” mark the presence of dinosaur diversity in the Alaskan past.

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Cambrian Explosion Was the Culmination of Cascading Causes, Evolutionists Claim.

Oct. 12, 2013

Expanding underwater territory claimed as key to the Cambrian conundrum.

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Mystery Plant of the Desert

Oct. 23, 2013

There is no other plant like it because it is so strange that some scientists have classified it as the only member of its species, genus, family, and order.

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Does the Dmanisi Discovery Demonstrate We Are All One Family?

Nov. 6, 2013

Does the curious mosaic cobbled from the Dmanisi dig demonstrate we are all one family?

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Killing Jesus: A History by Bill O’Reilly and Martin Dugard

Nov. 20, 2013

In their latest effort, O’Reilly and Dugard attempt to write the history of the most famous person of all time, Jesus Christ.

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Iron Key to Preserving Dinosaur Soft Tissue

Dec. 4, 2013

Iron may be the key to the surprising preservation of dinosaur soft tissue.