Profiles of Creation Scientists

Technical Research Paper

Aug. 1, 1997 from British Scriptural Geologists in the First Half of the Nineteenth Century

The scriptural geologists in Britain in the first half of the nineteenth century tenaciously defended Genesis 1–11 as a reliable historical account.

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Granville Penn

Dec. 1, 1997 from British Scriptural Geologists in the First Half of the Nineteenth Century

At a time when many early geologists were abandoning Genesis, Granville Penn made a courageous stand in defence of the Scriptures in his book.

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George Bugg

Aug. 1, 1998 from British Scriptural Geologists in the First Half of the Nineteenth Century

An evangelical Anglican pastor, George Bugg faced difficulties and controversies within the church because of his uncompromising stand on the Scriptures as ‘strictly and literally true’.

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Andrew Ure

Dec. 1, 1998 from British Scriptural Geologists in the First Half of the Nineteenth Century

Andrew Ure was one of the top chemists of his day with an international reputation as a meticulous scientist, a prolific writer and an effective teacher.

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Henry Cole

April 1, 1999 from British Scriptural Geologists in the First Half of the Nineteenth Century

Although numbered among the early 19th century scriptural geologists, Henry Cole was largely ignorant of the facts of geology.

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Thomas Gisborne

April 1, 2000 from British Scriptural Geologists in the First Half of the Nineteenth Century

Thomas Gisborne was a highly respected and nationally influential evangelical Anglican minister in early nineteenth century Britain.

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Rev. Samuel Best

Aug. 1, 2002 from British Scriptural Geologists in the First Half of the Nineteenth Century

Samuel Best devoted his clerical life to serving the people of Abbots Ann near Andover. His great heart was for the people and he demonstrated this through the establishment of a primary school.

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George Fairholme

Dec. 1, 2002 from British Scriptural Geologists in the First Half of the Nineteenth Century

George Fairholme was an enthusiastic and competent geologist, well read in the leading geological literature of his time, British and foreign.

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James Mellor Brown

April 1, 2003 from British Scriptural Geologists in the First Half of the Nineteenth Century

In 1838, James M. Brown wrote a 56-page pamphlet entitled Reflections on Geology, in which he critiqued the geological views of William Buckland and John Pye Smith.

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Fowler De Johnsone

April 1, 2004 from British Scriptural Geologists in the First Half of the Nineteenth Century

Nothing is known of Fowler De Johnsone apart from the words of his book addressed to William Buckland in 1838.

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John Murray

Aug. 1, 2004 from British Scriptural Geologists in the First Half of the Nineteenth Century

British scriptural geologists in nineteenth century 11: John Murray

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George Young

Dec. 1, 2004 from British Scriptural Geologists in the First Half of the Nineteenth Century

British scriptural geologists in the first half of the 19th century: part 12. George Young