Jesus Conquered Death

Every Christian Should Be a Creationist

by Ken Ham on November 5, 2025

Part 8

Listen

This is Ken Ham, author of the newly updated book The Lie: Evolution and Millions of Years.

Transcript

Why should Christians be creationists? We’ve been looking at ten reasons why, and here’s number eight.

Jesus died physically and rose from the dead physically. Now, if life evolved over millions of years, then death existed before sin. And the punishment for sin isn’t physical death. So why did Jesus have to come and physically die?

Jesus’ death demands a physical Adam who physically rebelled against God. Paul mentions this several times in his writings.

We can look forward to a day when death will be no more because Jesus paid the penalty for our sin and rose again. Someday we’ll be physically raised with him.

Dig Deeper


About Ken Ham

Ken Ham is the Founder of Answers in Genesis–US, the highly acclaimed Creation Museum, and the world-renowned Ark Encounter. Ken Ham is one of the most in-demand Christian speakers in North America.

Ken Ham’s Daily Email

Email me with Ken’s daily email:

Answers in Genesis is an apologetics ministry, dedicated to helping Christians defend their faith and proclaim the good news of Jesus Christ.

Learn more

  • Customer Service 800.778.3390
  • Available Monday–Friday | 9 AM–5 PM ET