Dr. John Baumgardner Articles

• In-Depth Article

  A Linguistic Argument for God’s Existence

  

  Jan. 21, 2017 from Answers in Depth

  This paper calls attention to a category of reality that provides powerful support for God’s existence. Our focus is upon the phenomenon of language.

• Technical In-Depth Article

  Helium Diffusion Rates Support Accelerated Nuclear Decay

  May 4, 2016 from Answers in Depth

  A significant fraction of the earth’s radioactive elements, particularly uranium and thorium, appear to be in the granitic rock of the upper continental crust.

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• Feedback Article

  Are the RATE Radiocarbon (¹⁴C) Results Caused by Contamination?

  May 6, 2015 from Feedback

  Internet posts continue to accuse the RATE team of ignoring clear evidence of contamination. But is this really the case?

• Technical In-Depth Article

  Radioisotopes and the Age of the Earth

  March 9, 2011 from Answers in Depth

  This article summarizes the purpose, history, and intermediate findings of the RATE project five years into an eight-year effort.

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• Technical In-Depth Article

  Measurable ¹⁴C in Fossilized Organic Materials: Confirming the Young Earth Creation-Flood Model

  Feb. 9, 2011 from Answers in Depth

  An astonishing discovery made over the past 20 years is that, almost without exception, organic samples from every portion of the Phanerozoic record show detectable amounts of ¹⁴C!

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• Technical In-Depth Article

  Catastrophic Plate Tectonics: A Global Flood Model of Earth History

  Oct. 27, 2010 from Answers in Depth

  Because of the enormous explanatory and predictive success of the plate tectonics model, we feel that at least some portion of plate tectonics theory should be incorporated into the creation model.

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• Technical Research Paper

  Catastrophic Plate Tectonics: the Geophysical Context of the Genesis Flood

  April 1, 2002, pp. 58–63

  Any serious model for the Genesis Flood must account for the massive tectonic changes evident in the geological record since the point in that record where metazoan fossils first appear.

• Technical Research Paper

  A Constructive Quest for Truth

  April 1, 2002, pp. 78–81

  When one examines Michael Oard’s own alternative explanations for the tectonic features of the Earth, it should be plain he is not concerned with serious alternatives to the paradigm he is attacking.

• Technical Research Paper

  Dealing Carefully with the Data

  April 1, 2002, pp. 68–72

  Michael Oard’s first contribution in this forum lays out a valid criticism of uniformitarian plate tectonics—namely the quantity and character of the sediments in the deep ocean trenches.

• Technical Research Paper

  Does the Catastrophic Plate Tectonics Model Assume Too Much Uniformitarianism?

  April 1, 2002, pp. 73–77

  Baumgardner’s model is elegant, but contains many problems. The most serious seems to be assuming plate tectonics has been proven and too much uniformitarianism.

• Book Chapter

  John R. Baumgardner, Geophysics

  Jan. 1, 2001 from In Six Days

  As a Christian who is also a professional scientist, I exult in the reality that “in six days the LORD made the heavens and the earth”. May He forever be praised.

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