Dr. Terry Mortenson Articles

• Magazine Article

  Old-Earth Creationism—Is It a Sin?

  

  July 12, 2020 from Answers Magazine

  Nobody should minimize the danger of errors, especially when we teach error to others.

• Magazine Article

  Intelligent Design or Designer?

  

  March 1, 2020 from Answers Magazine

  What does the Intelligent Design movement get right, and what does it leave out?

• Magazine Article

  Evangelical Popes: How Scholars Can Steal The Bible from People

  

  Jan. 19, 2020 from Answers Magazine

  Evangelicals typically balk at human authorities who ignore God’s Word. Now some Old Testament scholars are effectively denying the clarity of Scripture.

• Magazine Article

  Real Time or “God’s Time”?

  

  July 28, 2019 from Answers Magazine

  Was Genesis 1 written from the perspective of “God’s time,” unlike the rest of Scripture?

• Ape-Men, Adam, and the Gospel

  

  July 27, 2019, pp. 111–122

  Creationists and evolutionists look at the same fossil and genetic evidence, but they interpret it very differently because of different starting assumptions.

• Magazine Department Article

  Embracing Christ’s View of Scripture

  

  July 24, 2019 from Answers Magazine

  Most Christians at least give lip-service to following Christ. But what about His view of the Old Testament?

• Book Chapter

  Evolution oder Schöpfung – heißt das: Wissenschaft oder Glaube?

  

  March 6, 2019 from Buch: Fragen und Antworten zur Wahrheit der Bibel

  „Evolution ist Wissenschaft, Schöpfung ist Religion“ – haben Sie das auch schon gehört oder vielleicht sogar selber gesagt?

• Feedback Article

  What Is the Most Compelling Scientific Evidence of a Young Earth?

  

  Feb. 5, 2019 from Feedback

  What is the most compelling scientific evidence of a young earth? Many new materials have been produced by young-earth creationists to help answer the question.

• In-Depth Article

  Noah’s Flood: a Unique, Historical, Yearlong, Global Catastrophe

  

  July 2, 2018 from Answers in Depth

  Did the Flood really happen? Or is it a myth? Was it global? Or was it a local flood described in hyperbole? Was it a peaceful flood? And does it matter anyway?

• Magazine Article

  Exposing a Fundamental Compromise

  

  May 4, 2018 from Answers Magazine

  Some respected Christian leaders, famous for defending the fundamentals of the faith against compromise, were guilty of their own compromise.

• Defending the Bible’s Clarity

  

  Feb. 26, 2018 from Answers Update

  The denial of the clarity of Genesis undermines the authority of Genesis—which undermines the authority of the entire Bible! The rejection of the clear, authoritative teaching of Genesis about how and when God created has significantly contributed to the moral and spiritual decadence into which America has descended.

• Book Chapter

  The Religion of Naturalism

  

  May 5, 2017 from World Religions and Cults Volume 3

  Naturalism, or philosophical naturalism, is one of the most popular religions in the world today, although most people don’t recognize it as such.

• Book Chapter

  Adam, Morality, the Gospel, and the Authority of Scripture

  

  March 1, 2017 from Searching for Adam

  Does it really matter what we believe about Adam? Yes it does! There are enormous moral and spiritual implications of these truths.

• Magazine Department Article

  How Should We Talk to Atheists?

  

  Oct. 7, 2016 from Answers Magazine

  How should you respond as a faithful witness for Christ when in a gospel-oriented conversation with an atheist?

• Magazine Department Article

  A Global Flood—Rising Above All Doubt

  

  July 1, 2016 from Answers Magazine

  Some Christians claim Noah’s Flood was local, and it doesn’t really matter what we believe about it. Does this view hold water?

• Book Chapter

  “Deep Time” and the Church’s Compromise: Historical Background

  April 5, 2016 from Coming to Grips with Genesis

  As we trace the history of this idea of millions of years, we will see that it is the product of speculation rooted in anti-biblical philosophical assumptions.

• Seven Reasons Why We Should Not Accept Millions of Years

  

  March 28, 2016

  There is an intensifying controversy in the church all over the world regarding the age of the earth.

• Genesis 2:17—“You Shall Surely Die”

  Nov. 24, 2015

  Many old-earth creationists (OEC) try to get around young-earth creationist arguments about there being no death (animal or human) before Adam sinned.

• Basic Geology Disproves Creationism?

  

  Aug. 3, 2015

  Noah’s Flood is the key to explaining most of the geological record and as such it washes away millions of years.

• In Defense of the Historical Adam

  

  July 28, 2015

  If Adam and the Fall are not historical, then Jesus died for a mythological problem and He is a mythological savior offering us a mythological hope.

• In-Depth Article

  Trillions of “Artifacts”—Who’s Really Got the Problem?

  July 7, 2015 from Answers in Depth

  Do trillions of artifacts found in Africa and elsewhere prove that the young-earth creation view is ridiculous?

• Magazine Article

  Death Is Not Good

  

  June 7, 2015 from Answers Magazine

  A vast number of conservative theologians accept animal death before Adam’s Fall.

• A Response to a Gospel Coalition Blog on the Age of the Earth

  April 22, 2015

  In a blog post for The Gospel Coalition, Justin Taylor presented his reasons for doubting that the days of creation in Genesis 1 were literal 24-hour days.

• Gay Christians: Now Becoming the Norm?

  

  Jan. 30, 2015

  Can a person be a faithful follower of Christ and a practicing homosexual? How would we know?

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