Dr. Tim Chaffey Articles

• Book Chapter

  The Verdict and Recommendations

  March 1, 2012 from Old-Earth Creationism on Trial

  It is time to stop compromising the clear words of God’s inspired Word and start trusting fully in what He said He did.

• Book Chapter

  Was Jesus Wrong About Zechariah’s Father?

  Feb. 28, 2012 from Demolishing Supposed Bible Contradictions: Volume 2

  Jesus said that Zechariah’s father was named Berechiah, but 2 Chronicles states that Jehoiada was the father of Zechariah. Was Jesus mistaken? Tim Chaffey, AiG–U.S., explains.

• Book Chapter

  Defense—“Scientific” Arguments

  Feb. 23, 2012 from Old-Earth Creationism on Trial

  In this chapter, we will examine the most common scientific arguments for an old earth.

• In-Depth Article

  Giants in the Bible

  Feb. 22, 2012 from Answers in Depth

  The Bible describes many individuals as giants, and it also mentions several giant people groups.

• Book Chapter

  Unacceptable Offering?

  Feb. 21, 2012 from Demolishing Supposed Bible Contradictions: Volume 2

  Tim Chaffey, AiG-US, examines the curious case of Jephthah’s rash vow. Did God endorse child sacrifice? Is this a contradiction in Scripture?

• Book Chapter

  Prosecution—The Philosophy and Correct Application of Science

  Feb. 9, 2012 from Old-Earth Creationism on Trial

  In this chapter we will examine the nature and role of science, as well as the ability and limitations of scientific dating methods.

• Feedback Article

  Historical Fiction

  Feb. 3, 2012 from Feedback

  Is it right to incorporate biblical history into fictional stories? Tim Chaffey, AiG–U.S., takes a look at this issue.

• Book Chapter

  Defense—A Local Flood?

  Feb. 2, 2012 from Old-Earth Creationism on Trial

  If they are to be consistent, old-earth creationists are forced to believe in a local flood. Can they provide adequate responses to the prosecution’s case?

• Was Jesus Wrong? Peter Enns Says, “Yes”

  Jan. 31, 2012

  We have frequently warned about the dangers of forcing man’s fallible ideas into the text of Scripture because it unlocks a door of compromise.

• Book Chapter

  Prosecution—Extent of the Flood

  Jan. 26, 2012 from Old-Earth Creationism on Trial

  Often overlooked in the debate between old-earth creationists and young-earth creationists is the biblical account of the Flood.

• Feedback Article

  Theophanies in the Old Testament

  Jan. 13, 2012 from Feedback

  Did God appear in human form before His incarnation? Why then would He have to be born? Is the Angel of the Lord actually Jesus? Tim Chaffey, AiG–U.S., explains.

• Book Chapter

  Defense—Poor Reasoning

  Jan. 12, 2012 from Old-Earth Creationism on Trial

  The previous chapter looked at some of the attempts made by old-earthers to respond to young-earth biblical arguments. This time we will direct our attention to their theological arguments.

• Book Chapter

  Did Jesus Go Up or Down the Mountain?

  Jan. 10, 2012 from Demolishing Supposed Bible Contradictions: Volume 2

  Did Jesus go up or down the mountain to deliver the Sermon on the Mount? Tim Chaffey, AiG–U.S., explains.

• Book Chapter

  Defense—“Biblical” Arguments

  Jan. 5, 2012 from Old-Earth Creationism on Trial

  Several well-known evangelical leaders have offered arguments against young-earth creationism. It is surprising to see the very inadequate responses from otherwise brilliant men.

• Magazine Department Article

  Time Traveling for Biblical Truth

  Jan. 1, 2012 from Answers Magazine

  Answers magazine recently interviewed Tim Chaffey, a former teacher and co-author of the new fiction series The Truth Chronicles.

• Magazine Department Article

  Reaching Youth

  Jan. 1, 2012 from Answers Magazine

  From his experience as a teacher and pastor, Tim Chaffey has provided these tips for reaching young people with the gospel.

• Magazine Article

  Excerpt From The Time Machine by Tim Chaffey

  Jan. 1, 2012

  Read two chapters from The Time Machine by Tim Chaffey.

• Book Chapter

  Prosecution—Biblical Age for the Earth

  Dec. 29, 2011 from Old-Earth Creationism on Trial

  Welcome to the trial of the century, or better, the trial of the last three centuries.

• Feedback Article

  More Timeline Twisting

  Dec. 23, 2011 from Feedback

  Bodie Hodge and Tim Chaffey, AiG–U.S., respond to another reader’s objections to our Christmas timeline article.

• Book Chapter

  An Introduction

  Dec. 22, 2011 from Old-Earth Creationism on Trial

  With the resurgence of young-earth creationism in recent decades, the debate over the age of the earth and the proper hermeneutical approach to Genesis has intensified within evangelical circles.

• Feedback Article

  Timeline Twisting Texts

  Dec. 16, 2011 from Feedback

  Bodie Hodge and Tim Chaffey, AiG–U.S., respond to a reader who believes we have twisted biblical texts in support of our Christmas timeline.

• Book Chapter

  Preface

  Dec. 15, 2011 from Old-Earth Creationism on Trial

  Young-earth creationists and old-earth creationists have been debating their respective positions for two centuries.

• Book Chapter

  Recommended Reading for Further Research

  Dec. 15, 2011 from Old-Earth Creationism on Trial

  Recommended reading on astronomy, geology, apologetics, and more.

• Feedback Article

  Do You Believe in Santa Claus? Read Carefully.

  Dec. 9, 2011 from Feedback

  Tim Chaffey, AiG–U.S., responds to a reader who compared our belief in the accuracy and authority of the Bible to believing in Santa Claus and the Tooth Fairy.

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