Latest Articles by Dr. Georgia Purdom

  • Blog
    PZ Myers Encourages People to Abort Their Children
    April 26, 2011

    At our Apologetics Mega Conference in July I will be giving a presentation entitled “Eugenics and Abortion.”

  • Blog
    Which Adam is “Non-essential” to the Gospel?
    April 21, 2011

    Over the past several weeks I have had the opportunity to present in the Creation Museum a scientific analysis of the crucifixion entitled, “The Anatomy and Physiology of the Crucifixion of Christ.”

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    Evolutionist Challenges Mechanisms of Natural Selection and Mutation
    April 19, 2011

    In a recent article, Dr. Lynn Margulis explains her “endosymbiotic theory”, a theory that attempts to explain the origin of mitochondria and chloroplasts.

  • April 19, 2011

    Eve: The original bad girl of the Bible. She left a legacy of sin and despair that still affects us today. But Eve also left a legacy of the hope of a Savior.

  • Blog
    Instant Evolution?
    April 14, 2011

    The headline read, “Instant Evolution in Whiteflies: Just Add Bacteria.” Any time I see the words instant, speedy, or sudden together with evolution, I’m intrigued.

  • Blog
    Enjoyed Manhattan, Kansas, That Is
    April 12, 2011

    Last week, I flew to Manhattan, Kansas (about two hours from Kansas City), and spoke at two events.

  • Blog
    Is God Like Santa Claus?
    April 7, 2011

    Last week, I received some material in the mail from a church. As I sifted through what they sent me, I came across a large paper “prayer rug” with a picture of

  • Blog
    Busy, Busy Weekend
    April 5, 2011

    When people ask me what my busy time of year is, I laugh and say January through July.

  • Blog
    The Gospel and Marriage
    March 31, 2011

    A couple months ago I saw an article link posted on the Wretched website entitled, “Who pays for your spouse’s sin? Your spouse or Christ?”

  • Blog
    Shackled By A Heavy Burden
    March 29, 2011

    This morning on my way to work an old Gaither classic came on the radio, “He Touched Me.” It was the very first line, which I made the title of this blog post,

  • Blog
    Does “Till Death Do Us Part” Really Mean Physical Death?
    March 24, 2011

    Sadly, it looks like another celebrity divorce is about to take place. Melissa Gilbert and Bruce Boxleitner have decided to separate after 16 years of marriage

  • Blog
    Noah’s Ark and Flood—What Does It Really Mean?
    March 22, 2011

    Dan Lietha, AiG illustrator and cartoonist, recently sent me a link to the website of Skirball Cultural Center (in California) that used Noah’s Ark as a basis for their children’s area.

  • Blog
    Anatomy and Physiology of the Crucifixion
    March 17, 2011

    For the past ten years, in multiple formats, I have given a presentation on the physical aspects of the crucifixion of Christ.

  • Blog
    Helping Children Wear Biblical Glasses
    March 15, 2011

    As I have noted in my blogs over the past few months, I have been teaching Sunday school for grades 1–3 at my church.

  • Blog
    Is The Virgin Birth Really That Important to the Christian Faith?
    March 10, 2011

    According to Rob Bell, founding pastor of Mars Hill Bible Church in Michigan and featured in the short films called NOOMA, the answer is no.

  • Blog
    Save the Tree Octopus?
    March 8, 2011

    In this day and age, it is important to help our children discern truth from error.

  • Alleged Alien Life in Meteorite
    March 7, 2011

    Headlines over the weekend boldly proclaimed that we are not alone in the universe. This assertion relies upon reports that a NASA scientist has discovered tiny fossils of alien life in a meteorite.

  • Blog
    Mother Teaches Four-year-old That Humans Are Animals
    March 3, 2011

    Last week, the well-known atheist blogger PZ Myers posted a guest blog on his site from a mother who explained how she taught humans are animals to her young

  • Blog
    Words Worth Repeating
    March 1, 2011

    A friend of mine recently shared this on her blog, and I thought it bore repeating. The words come from an old hymn that I had never heard before. As I read it,

  • Blog
    Skin Color—A Useful Tool for Teaching Evolution?
    Feb. 24, 2011

    According to Nina Jablonski, professor and head of the Department of Anthropology at Penn State, “The mechanism of evolution can be completely understood from

  • Blog
    Fill My Cup Lord
    Feb. 22, 2011

    My family and I were recently listening to an old hymn-sing on TV featuring the Gaithers and other gospel artists associated with them. It was great to hear

  • Blog
    Apologetics Mega Conference and Eugenics
    Feb. 17, 2011

    I encourage you to attend the Apologetics Mega Conference that AiG will be hosting later this year in Kentucky.

  • Blog
    Your Children Are Watching
    Feb. 15, 2011

    A few days ago I was reading a newsletter from a church we previously attended, and the following paragraph written by the youth leaders really hit home: Our

  • Blog
    Water Flea Has More Genes Than Humans!
    Feb. 10, 2011

    The water flea, genus Daphnia, is a small (1–5 mm) crustacean known to inhabit bodies of water all over the world. Its genome (DNA in the nucleus) was recently

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