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Did Abraham Really Live 175 Years?
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Did Abraham, Adam, and others really have lifespans longer than we do today?
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Cain and Abel
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Adam and Eve’s children Cain and Abel are featured throughout the Bible: the anger and murder of Cain, the mark of Cain, and the faithful example of Abel.
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The Mark of Cain
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An overview of Cain’s murderous crime in the book of Genesis, speculation about the mark, and why it should never be used to justify racism
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Did Joseph Sin in Hiding His Identity?
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Was Joseph wrong about hiding his identity from his brothers or was his act justified given his long-term plan to preserve his family?
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Battle over the Nephilim
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Out of nowhere, the expression “giants on the earth” pops up in Genesis 6:4. What does it mean? The meaning of some Bible passages is not as obvious as it might appear at first glance. One example is the unusual account in Genesis 6:1–4 about “giants” before the Flood.
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Needed Today: Hezekiah Reformers
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The next time you’re tempted to despair at the hopelessness of our modern church, consider Hezekiah. He faced similar challenges—and overcame them.
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The True Power of Proverbs
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We completely miss the point if we think Proverbs is just a book of wise sayings about moral behavior.
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The Curse of Canaan
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Was Noah wrong for cursing Canaan? Troy Lacey, AiG–U.S., responds.
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Contradictions: A Lot of Righteousness
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How could Lot be called righteous in 2 Peter 2:7–8 when he did so many bad things as recorded in Genesis 19? Troy Lacey, AiG–U.S., explains.
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Jephthah’s Vow
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Tim Chaffey, AiG–U.S., answers questions and addresses challenges made to the position advocated in his earlier “Contradictions” article.
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Giants in the Bible
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The Bible describes many individuals as giants and several giant people groups. Interpreters have speculated about their size: 6 ft to more than 30 ft.
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Did Abram Really Lie?
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If Sarai really was Abram’s half-sister, were his claims to Pharaoh and later Abimelech lies? What’s the difference between deception and witholding needed information?
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Contradictions: To Die or Not to Die
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Did Enoch die as Hebrews 11:13 seems to imply or was he taken as stated in Genesis 5:24 and Hebrews 11:5? David Wright explains.
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David: Little Guy or Mighty Man of War?
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Was David just a “little guy” when he fought Goliath? Tim Chaffey, AiG–U.S., examines what the Bible actually teaches about the stature of David.
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Tomb of Jesus' Brother?
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Seven years after its discovery, the James ossuary is still stirring up controversy and debate.
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Jonah and the Great Fish
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For many, the supernatural events in the Bible seem too impossible to be true. To defend the Bible, some people have gone hunting for scientific explanations.
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Bible Contradictions?
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Secularists often accuse the Bible of being full of contradictions. However, when the supposed contradictions are carefully examined, the conflict dissolves.
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Isn’t the Bible Full of Contradictions?
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For many people, the belief that the Bible contains contradictions and inaccuracies is an excuse for not believing.
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Contradictions in the Bible?
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Many scoffers reject the Bible’s authority because they say it contradicts itself. Are you prepared to give an answer?
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Inspired or Not?
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Did Paul fill his letters with opinion?
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Contradictions: Two Creation Accounts?
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In chapter 1, man and woman are created at the same time after the creation of the animals. In chapter 2, are animals created after people?
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Do Snakes Really Eat Dust like Genesis Says?
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Some people try to discredit Genesis by saying snakes don’t eat dust, as Genesis 3:14 claims and that, therefore, the Bible is in error.
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Sodom and Gomorrah: What Was the Primary Sin?
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While many believe Sodom and Gomorrah were destroyed because of rampant homosexual behavior, others say Sodom and Gomorrah were destroyed because of pride.
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Contradictions: Underneath a Solid Sky
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Does Genesis 1 teach the sky was solid like some critics claim? What does the original Hebrew say?
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Contradictions: Act Like a Child
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Why does the Bible say to be like a child, but then to put away childish things?
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How Did David Kill Goliath?
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Did David kill Goliath with a sling and stone or by beheading?
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Spurgeon on Genesis 2:17
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The theological implications of this verse are profound and beyond the scope of this short article. We will briefly list some of them with a short explanation.
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Deuteronomy 23:3 and Jesus’ Messianic Claim
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Some suggest Jesus could not be the Messiah since he descended from a Moabitess and an Ammonitess, but the charge fails to understand all of Scripture.
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Spirits, Ghosts, and Angels
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There is no contradiction with Jesus saying he was not a spirit to his disciples. He was not an apparition, whether ghost, phantasm, shade, or any other paranormal entity.
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Has Anyone Seen God?
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Some argue that the Bible contradicts itself on whether a person can see God face-to-face—but all biblical data should be considered in context.
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Proving Virginity: Alleged Case of Misogyny?
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How Deuteronomy 22:20–21 and related passages do not only condemn women for immoral behavior, but assume a similar standard for men in context with the rest of Scripture.
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Did Elijah Write a Letter from Heaven?
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In 2 Chronicles 21:12–15, we read that King Jehoram of Judah received a letter from Elijah. But based on the chronology of events in 2 Kings, we know that Elijah had been taken to heaven alive in a whirlwind by that point. Did Elijah write a letter from heaven? And is it possible he personally delivered it?
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Genesis 17:17: An Age-Old Question—Too Old to Have Children?
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Some suggest a biblical contradiction about Abraham’s having a child in old age & his father’s late fertility, but the critique doesn’t consider the context of Genesis.
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Does 2 Samuel 12 Support Polygamy?
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Scripture never established concubines or polygamy as an ordained institution, but it did establish marriage between one man and one woman.
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Does Job Contradict James 3:7?
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Job teaches Behemoth and Leviathan cannot be tamed, while James suggests “every kind of beast and bird . . . has been tamed by mankind.” Does Job 40–41 contradict James 3:7?
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Did John the Baptist Know Jesus Was the Messiah?
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Some have tried to claim a biblical contradiction between John 1 and the parallel passages of Matthew 11 and Luke 7. Did John the Baptist know Jesus was the Messiah?
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Does an Eagle Carry Its Young on Its Wings?
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Deuteronomy 32:11 has become a popular topic for sermons and a much-copied inspirational social media post. But has the verse been misunderstood, misapplied, or misused? There have even been charges that this verse is not accurate and thus is a “Bible error.”
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Paul's Letters: Hard or Easy to Understand?
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An alleged contradiction is said to occur between 2 Corinthians 1:13 and 2 Peter 3:16. One passage states that what was written could be understood, and the other states that there are things which are hard to understand. Is this an irreconcilable contradiction?
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Does Luke 16:29–31 Contradict John 11?
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Does Luke 16:29–31 contradict John 11? There is no contradiction between these passages in Luke 16 and John 11, because there are two types of people being discussed—those who are receptive to God’s Word and those who harden their hearts against it.
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Did God Command the Israelites to Sacrifice to Him Before Sinai?
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It is alleged that Jeremiah 7:22 contradicts Exodus 3:18, 5:3, and 10:25 where there are mentions of sacrifice just before the time of the Exodus. These passages are alleged to be a foreshadowing of the coming post-Sinai and Levitical sacrifices.
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Was Either Matthew or John Color Blind?
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An alleged Bible contradiction is claimed for Matthew 27:28 and John 19:2. During the trial of Jesus, he is mentioned as either wearing a scarlet or a purple robe. Some skeptics have even labeled this as the “color-blind” contradiction, but of course there are no true Bible contradictions.
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How Many Times Was Jesus Anointed?
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When we hear of alleged Bible contradictions, and then carefully examine the passages in question, we find that they are not really contradictions at all. One such supposed contradiction is that the Gospel accounts seem to indicate that Jesus was anointed before and after the Triumphal Entry.
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Contradictions: How Did Judas Die?
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Did Judas Iscariot die by hanging (Matthew 27:5) or did he die by falling and bursting open (Acts 1:18)?
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How Did King Saul Die?
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We are given a slightly different account of the death of Saul in 1 Samuel 31 and in 2 Samuel 1. So how did King Saul die? By his own hand, or by the hand of an Amalekite who came upon Saul in mortal agony? Once you read both accounts, you are left with only a few possibilities.
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Did Herod Want to Kill John the Baptist?
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Indeed when we look closely at what the Bible says about Herod and his dealings with John, we see that there is no contradiction here.
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Do Genesis 1 and 2 Contradict Each Other?
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The issue that people have with Genesis 2 is that the order of the creation of man, animals, and trees seems to be contrary to the order stated in Genesis 1.
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Contradictions: Did Abraham Really Live to a “Good Old Age”?
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How can Abraham be said to have lived to a good old age when there were people much older than him still alive at the time of his death?
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Contradictions: Bearing Burdens and Loads
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Should we “bear one another’s burdens” or each one “bear his own load”? Galatians 6 teaches that we must do both to fulfill the law of Christ. The Apostle Paul helps us to see how our love for one another in this work of burden-bearing emulates the love that our Lord Jesus has shown to us.
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Recruiting Violation
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What one reads in John’s Gospel is not a competing narrative, but rather a passage complementing what Matthew already recorded.
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Centurion Contradiction?
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When Jesus entered Capernaum he healed the slave of a centurion. Did the centurion come personally to request Jesus for this?
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The Whole Counsel of God
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The Bible is full of claims that are often hard to understand and reconcile.
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Was Jairus’ Daughter Dead or Near Death When He Came to See Jesus
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This is a historical narrative passage in all three accounts. Yet there may be a translational issue at the heart of this apparent contradiction.
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Contradiction: Who Incited David to Count the Fighting Men of Isr
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We are told in 1 Chronicles 21:1 that Satan provoked David to number Israel. Did God incite David to take a census of Israel, or did Satan?
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Feedback: Why Are the Gospels of Matthew and John Different?
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A straightforward reading of the Gospels presents numerous differences in perspective and detail that supplement each other but do not contradict.
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Who Really Carried the Cross of Jesus?
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Ty Benbow addresses a supposed Bible contradiction and concludes that Jesus not only bore His cross but He bore our sins as well.
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Contradictions: A Famine of Three or Seven Years?
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After sinning by performing a census of Israel and Judah, was David offered three years of famine or seven years of famine? Michael Belknap, AiG–U.S., explains.
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Contradictions: Figuring out the Root of the Matter
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When Jesus cursed the fig tree, did it whither immediately or the next day? John Bartlett Jr., AiG–U.S., examines this alleged contradiction.
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Contradictions: Root of All Evil?
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Have you ever heard of the phrase, “Money is the root of all evil”? This expression is derived from a passage of Scripture, but is it accurate? Erik Lutz, AiG–U.S., explains.
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Contradictions: Unacceptable Offering?
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Tim Chaffey, AiG-US, examines the curious case of Jephthah’s rash vow. Did God endorse child sacrifice? Is this a contradiction in Scripture?
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Contradictions: Do Rabbits Really “Chew the Cud”?
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The Bible clearly states that rabbits chew their cud, but simple observation seems to show this isn’t true. Dr. Tommy Mitchell, AiG-U.S., explains this apparent contradiction.
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Contradictions: Mother Knows Best
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Why does the book of Matthew state that the mother of James and John asked Jesus for a special privilege, while the book of Mark declares that James and John actually asked for this honor?
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Contradictions: When Was the Temple Veil Torn in Two?
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Matthew and Mark state that the temple veil ripped right after Jesus died, but Luke states that it happened before the Lord’s death.
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Contradictions: Livestock or “Deadstock”
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Did the fifth plague kill all of the Egyptian livestock? Troy Lacey, AiG–U.S., explains.
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Contradictions: Who Destroyed Sodom?
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Dr. Tommy Mitchell, AiG–U.S., explains why in Genesis 19:13, two angels claim they would destroy Sodom, but verse 24 records that the Lord destroyed it.
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Contradictions: Balancing the Budget
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Kyle Runge, AiG–U.S., explains why 2 Samuel and 1 Chronicles seem to claim that David paid different prices to different individuals for the site of the temple.
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Contradictions: Should Christians Pray in Public or Not?
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Why did Paul encourage Christians to pray everywhere, but Jesus said to pray in secret?
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Contradictions: As Easy as Pi
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Does the Bible make a mistake in claiming that pi equals 3?
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Contradictions: A Time to Kill?
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Is it okay to kill, like David killing Goliath or Joshua eliminating Canaanites? Or is killing forbidden?
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Contradictions: Too Close for Comfort
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Does God both bless and condemn marriages between close relations?
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Contradictions: Slaughter at Jericho
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Could the loving God of the New Testament order the complete destruction of the inhabitants of Jericho found in the Old Testament?
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Contradictions: Cut in Half
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Was Solomon, who asked for an understanding heart from God, really going to cut a baby in half?
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Contradictions: Sleeping in the Temple?
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How could the young Samuel have been sleeping in the Temple when the Temple was not built until much later?
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Contradictions: Against the Law
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Doesn’t Jesus contradict Old Testament teachings by not stoning the adulteress, which was commanded?
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Contradictions: A Staff or Not
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Did Jesus tell His disciples to take a staff? Or did He tell them to leave them behind?
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Bible History
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The Bible is not just a book full of stories. Rather, it provides the correct chronology for the history of humanity—starting in Genesis!
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Seven C’s of History
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Most people look at the Bible as a book that contains many interesting stories and theological teaching. While this is true, the Bible is so much more!
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Adam or Noah: Who Is the "One Man" in Acts 17?
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Biblical scholar John Walton asserts Noah is the “one man” that Paul refers to in his address to the Athenians in Acts 17:26. But is he correct?
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The Seven Cs
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We need to begin a full-scale training program to equip the troops with the most powerful weapon in the universe—the Word of God.
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Chronology Wars
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Have you ever wondered how the early history of Egypt and other ancient nations fits within biblical history?
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Is Josephus Reliable?
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One of the most-quoted resources about the world during Bible times is the first-century historian Josephus. But who was this man?
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Why Do We Have Leap Years?
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Every four years, we have an extra day at the end of February. But why?
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The History of the Universe
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God is writing his story here—on this whirling blue planet. And he placed this unique globe in an absolutely huge universe, which is the stage you’d expect for a God-sized plan.
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The Big Four
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Four big debates rage in our
world today. The foundational
answers are in Genesis 1–11.
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Daniel: Prophecy or Pseudonymous Forgery?
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The book of Daniel contains strong evidence that it was composed around the time the events it describes happened.
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Life in the Borderland
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While researching for the Creation Museum’s newest exhibit, the content writer discovered
surprising parallels between life at the time of Christ and the culture today.
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Dinosaurs On The Altar? Sacrificial Animals at the Ark Encounter
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What are the animals being sacrificed on the altar as depicted at the Ark Encounter (Kentucky) after Adam and Eve sin?
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Moses Supposes—Documentary Defends Moses’ Authorship
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Did Moses write the Torah (also called the Pentateuch), the first five books of the Bible, including Exodus? And is there any evidence outside the Bible for his authorship of the Torah? The Bible teaches that Moses could and did write the Torah.
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What Were Early Post-Flood People Like?
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Let’s take a look at some of the abilities of Roman men so we can get a better idea of the abilities God bestowed on Adam and his descendants.
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Editorials Debate Value of Sanitized Bible
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Editorial discusses the supposed usefulness of a "sugarcoated" Bible.
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Historical Fiction
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Is it right to incorporate biblical history into fictional stories? Tim Chaffey, AiG–U.S., takes a look at this issue.
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God Rules, Even Over the Details
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Lord, what area of my life today needs to be brought under your authority in full compliance to your Holy Word?
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Red Sea Parted “Naturally”?
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A recently reported study by meteorologist Carl Drews has suggested a way in which the waters of the Red Sea could have parted “naturally,” enabling the children of Israel, led by Moses, to cross as pharaoh’s army pursued (Exodus 14). Such an explanation might leave God with credit for the timing of the event, but little else.
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Will the World End in 2012?
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A concerned reader wonders about the 2012 hype. Tim Chaffey, AiG-U.S., addresses his concerns.
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Modern Jews Have Implications for Biblical History
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The history of the Jews—and, more broadly, the Hebrews—is wrapped up in the history of the Bible. For that reason alone, modern studies of those identifying as Jews often have interesting implications for biblical history.
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So, What Are the ‘7 C’s’ Anyway?
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Those familiar with the message of the Creation Museum know that it will feature a ‘walk through history’ based on the ‘7 C’s of History.’
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A Parting of the Waves
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Is there any natural explanation for the parting of the Red Sea that allowed Moses and the children of Israel to cross and elude the pharaoh’s army?
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Do Chinese Characters Support Genesis?
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Are the Creation and Flood accounts of Genesis hidden in Chinese characters?
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Connecting the Bible to the Real World
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With a biblical framework in place, we can teach our children how the Bible explains the world around us.
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Real History: The Timeline of the Bible
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The Ussher timeline chart by Paul Hansen that appeared in Creation magazine in September 2005 is available for download.
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Archbishop James Ussher—Blundered or Brilliant?
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This feedback critiques the creator of the comics which depicted James Ussher as a fool, despite the fact that he was a giant among scholars.
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Dead Archbishop “Revived”!
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Archbishop James Ussher, one of history’s most famous and respected historians, spent over five years researching and writing The Annals of the World. His volume is now available once again.
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Hairless Hokum
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The origin of clothes is only a mystery if one rejects the written record of God’s Word.
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The Bible—“It’s Not Historical”
| Answers in Genesis
Millions of people each year visit the Smithsonian Institution—a leading research organization in Washington, D.C., with many museums—funded by US tax dollars. But what message are visitors getting?
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Sojourn of the Jews
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Chronologists have differing views as to the length of the sojourn of the Jews. I think it would not be a problem for anybody if they just collect all the relevant verses.
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Evidentialism–The Bible and Assyrian Chronology
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There is no reason to bend the Bible to fit the current reconstructions of Assyrian chronology.
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More than Just Bible Stories
| Answers in Genesis
In many church settings, Bible stories are taught as just that—stories, nice accounts that, although they may have a moral message, have no real bearing on the world around us.
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In the Days of Peleg
| Answers in Genesis
Ancient documents about the days of Peleg are consistent with the total accuracy of the Bible’s chronology.
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The Antediluvian Patriarchs and the Sumerian King List
| Answers in Genesis
The Sumerian King List records the lengths of reigns of the kings of Sumer. The initial section deals with kings before the Flood and is significantly different from the rest.
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Some Remarks Preliminary to a Biblical Chronology
| Answers in Genesis
There are a number of points where modern Biblical chronologies disagree with each other.
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Where Does History Begin?
| Answers in Genesis
The early chapters of Genesis are factual history, and when compared with other writings the Bible has dramatically superior records of creation, the Fall, the Flood, and the Tower of Babel.
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Creation, Flood and Coming Fire
| Answers in Genesis
There is an interesting prophecy in 2 Peter 3 concerning the last days of this earth’s history, and it very much relates to the whole creation/evolution issue!
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Bible Questions
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Everyone has questions when it comes to the Bible. A close look at the text and the context offers the answers.
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The Most Important Verse in the Bible?
| Answers in Genesis
The first verse of the Bible is the foundational verse of the Bible.
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Are Gender-Neutral Bible Translations Okay?
| Answers in Genesis
Are translators attempting to
push an unbiblical agenda that diminishes
the Bible’s emphasis on manhood
and gender roles?
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Asking the Right Questions
| Answers in Genesis
When our kids begin to see the same God-doubting idolatry that Eve succumbed to driving their sin, they will also see their need for the promised Rescuer.
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ASK Method to Bible Challenges
| Answers in Genesis
Social media and television bombard us daily with contradictory claims. How can we find the meat among the bones? Just ASK.
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Samson and the Honeybees: Can Bees Really Build a Hive in a Lion Carcass?
| Answers in Genesis
Skeptics will claim that the Judges 14 account is completely fictional because we have no record of bees ever building nests inside a carcass. Is their claim valid?
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Are There 20 Commandments?
| Answers in Genesis
The Bible is inerrant, yet some have tried to state that the Bible erroneously records 20 commandments.
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Is the Bible Enough?
| Answers in Genesis
For so many people today, it would appear that the Bible is not enough. Should we accept the Apocrypha or the Gnostic gospels?
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Should Christians Ever Offend Anyone?
| Answers in Genesis
Do Christians need to avoid offending anyone? What does Paul mean when he says to “give no offense in anything”? Jeremy Ham, AiG–US, explains.
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Does the Bible Tell Christians to Judge Not?
| Answers in Genesis
Many people conclude that making judgments on anyone (especially coming from Christians) is wrong because the Bible says ”judge not” (Matthew 7:1).
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Did the Bible Once Permit Homosexuality?
| Answers in Genesis
Did the book of Leviticus once permit homosexuality? That’s the (fallible) opinion of a Harvard professor of biblical studies. Dr. Idan Dershowitz, writing in the New York Times, proposes the (ridiculous) idea that Leviticus 18 was rewritten to make homosexuality seem wrong.
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Jonah and the Bigger Fish
| Answers in Genesis
Do the details in the account of Jonah distract us from the real point?
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Feedback: Does the Bible Encourage Masters to Beat Their Slaves?
| Answers in Genesis
“The Bible says it’s ok to beat your slaves as long as they don’t die immediately . . . .” People will often object to the Bible as the moral authority by bringing up passages from Scripture that they don’t like or (more often) a misconception about a biblical passage they often have never even read.
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Did Moses Really Live 120 Years?
| Answers in Genesis
The Bible authors recorded real lifespans, not symbolic or honorific.
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Did 600,000 Men Leave Egypt with Moses?
| Answers in Genesis
Is the Bible’s account of the Exodus possible and consistent with archaeological evidence?
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Can We Really Do All Things Through Christ?
| Answers in Genesis
Can you do all things? No. Will
God help you through trials and tribulations
because you are a Christian?
Absolutely.
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Feedback: Is the Ark of the Covenant a Biblical Copy of the Egyptian Ark of the Contract?
| Answers in Genesis
Some have suggested the Egyptian “ark of the contract” predates the Hebrew “Ark of the Covenant” by 1,000 years, but this doesn’t align with most accepted chronologies.
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Where Did Jesus Say, “I Am God; Worship Me”?
| Answers in Genesis
When sharing the gospel with Muslims, it is not uncommon to hear the objection: “Where did Jesus say, ‘I am God; worship me’?” This is because many Muslims have been trained (by Muslim apologists) to ask this question of Christians and demand that the answer must be in those exact words.
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The Tree of the Knowledge of Good and Evil: Evil or Good?
| Answers in Genesis
A recent Facebook commenter asked a very good question about the creation week. V. P. asked, “If God saw that all he had made was ‘good,’ then wouldn’t the forbidden tree and its fruit be deemed ‘good’ as well?” This is a valid question to ask, but one not often considered.
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Are Mustard Seeds the Smallest or Was Jesus Wrong?
| Answers in Genesis
In the parable of the mustard seed, Jesus calls it the smallest seed. But was it really? Both evolutionists and old-earth creationists latch onto this parable. Both approaches attempt to undermine the authority of God’s Word and challenge the foundation upon which the Christian faith is based.
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Does Song of Solomon Teach Sexual Immorality?
| Answers in Genesis
One of the books of the Bible that has recently come under attack is the Song of Solomon (or Song of Songs). It has been adopted by those who claim that the Bible not only speaks of sexual promiscuity but also endorses it in glowing terms. Does Song of Solomon really teach sexual immorality?
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Feedback: Does the Bible Teach Sexual Assault Victims Must Marry Their Attacker?
| Answers in Genesis
With the rise of the #MeToo movement and big-name stars and politicians being called out for sexual assault and harassment, the topics of sexual assault and rape are in the public eye more than ever before. And some people are claiming the Bible teaches that such victims must marry their attackers.
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“In Adam’s Fall We Sinned All”: Does Genesis 3 Teach the Fall of Man?
| Answers in Genesis
Many theologians deny that Genesis 3 teaches the doctrine of the Fall and argue it is not original to the text but something that has been forced upon it.
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Do the Ten Commandments Need an Update?
| Answers in Genesis
Do we need to update the Ten Commandments for a more modern audience? A video on Seeker.com certainly thinks so, and here is their version.
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Exposing the Underlying Worldview: Acts 17
| Answers in Genesis
Before looking at Acts 17, it is important to understand the origin of religion; in order to know the meaning of anything, we have to understand its origin.
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Elisha, Little Children, and the Bears
| Answers in Genesis
Why would God allow two bears to maul little children for insulting Elisha? Examining the context (and Hebrew) sheds light on this strange event.
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Doesn’t Bible Condone Killing One’s Rebellious Child?
| Answers in Genesis
Does God’s Word encourage parents to bury their dysfunctional and disobedient children under a hail of stones? Well, we must consider the passage's context.
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Were the Israelites Hungry in the Wilderness?
| Answers in Genesis
The Israelites didn’t leave Egypt unprepared, but 75 days afterwards they began to complain about being intensely hungry. How could this be?
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Questions in Genesis
| Answers in Genesis
If the Bible has the answer, why do Christians still have so many questions?
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Why Is Reading the Bible So Important?
| Answers in Genesis
Believers are constantly reminded to read their Bibles. Why is it so vital for Christians to constantly read, study, and meditate on the Word of God?
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The Ark of the Covenant
| Answers in Genesis
Will the Ark of the Covenant be in heaven, and is it still in existence today? Troy Lacey and Tim Chaffey, AiG–U.S., explain.
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Was Child Sacrifice Condoned in the OT?
| Answers in Genesis
Interpreting Scriptures is not a free-for-all. We must always strive to interpret the words as God intended.
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Biblical Authority Discussion Questions: Child Sacrifice
| Answers in Genesis
Download discussion questions (PDF) from the biblical authority article, “Was Child Sacrifice Condoned in the OT?”
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How Did We Get the Bible in English?
| Answers in Genesis
The story of the Bible is the story of God communicating to mankind the knowledge of Himself and His grace and mercy.
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Why Did God Condemn Jehu?
| Answers in Genesis
Was Jehu condemned for carrying out the command God gave him? Troy Lacey and Tim Chaffey explain this alleged contradiction.
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The Definite Article
| Answers in Genesis
Why do English translations of the Bible include definite articles that are not present in the original text?
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How Long Were the Israelites in Egypt?
| Answers in Genesis
Were the Israelites in Egypt for only 215 years? If so, what about the passages that have 400 or 430 years?
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Does the Bible Say Anything about Astronomy?
| Answers in Genesis
The Lord certainly understands how this universe works; after all, He made it. So His Word, the Bible, gives us the foundation for understanding the universe.
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Noting News: How to Interpret Science News
| Answers in Genesis
“Missing link found!” “Discovery proves the earth is billions of years old!” “New find disproves the Bible!” How should Christians understand such headlines?
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A Life Sentence?
| Answers in Genesis
In Genesis 6:3, did God erroneously say that he would limit humans to 120 years?
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Does the Bible Make Our Research Void?
| Answers in Genesis
Some critics argue that Christians are biased by the Bible, but evolutionists have no bias. Is this true?
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Bible a Book of Stories?
| Answers in Genesis
The Bible is unique among ancient literature in reporting the flaws of even the greatest heroes (except there were no flaws to report about the sinless God-man, Jesus Christ).
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Has the Ark of the Covenant Been Found?
| Answers in Genesis
Adventurers down through history have made spectacular claims about the discovery of all kinds of biblical sites or “holy” relics.
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What Does ‘Replenish the Earth’ Mean?
| Answers in Genesis
The word ‘replenish’ cannot be used to support ideas about a previous creation, which was destroyed. This article explains why.
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‘I Have the Bible—What More Do I Need?’
| Answers in Genesis
At a recent major creation seminar, a woman who was obviously excited at what she had heard was rather distressed by a conversation she had had with her husband earlier in the day.
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Screams From the Earth?
| Answers in Genesis
There's a remarkable story doing the rounds of Christian circles via tracts, preaching and radio broadcasts. It concerns the Soviet effort to drill the world’s deepest hole to study the earth’s crust.
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Bible Study
| Answers in Genesis
Why should we read and study God’s Word, and how should we go about it? Is Scripture clear on its own, or do we need a theology degree to understand it?
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Study Indicates Beginning of Scripture Neglected
| Answers in Genesis
How often do you read the Bible, and where do you read from? These were two of the questions a recent study from the ministry publisher Crossway asked 6,000 Bible readers. This survey serves as a reminder that we need to read the whole Bible—not just the New Testament!
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Five Bible-Reading Ideas for the New Year
| Answers in Genesis
If you’ve done a “whole Bible in a year” plan several times and are looking for new ways to study Scripture, here are five other Bible reading strategies.
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Why the Sacrifices?
| Answers in Genesis
The Levitical sacrifices couldn’t remove sin, but they pointed to the one who can.
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Morality in a Material World?
| Answers in Genesis
The evolutionary worldview provides no ultimate basis for morality.
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By What Standard?
| Answers in Genesis
Without God, there’s no ultimate standard for right and wrong.
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Where Did Science Come From?
| Answers in Genesis
God created an orderly universe that we can study.
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The Bad News First
| Answers in Genesis
If you don’t understand the bad news, you won’t understand the good news!
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Scripture—It’s from God!
| Answers in Genesis
Inspiration looked different for various Scriptures.
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So Who Decided?
| Answers in Genesis
How did people decide which books were from God?
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Abortion: Is It a Woman’s Choice?
| Answers in Genesis
Children are unique, valuable individuals from fertilization.
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God’s Word—Worth Dying For!
| Answers in Genesis
Having a historical perspective on what it took to go from the precious papyrus copies of Scripture to the bound book we take to church today helps us understand what a precious treasure it is to have the Word of God.
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The Bible Is a Textbook
| Answers in Genesis
Here’s a glimpse of an eye-opening trend with some brainstorming of ideas to engage the issue.
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Resolve to Memorize Scripture
| Answers in Genesis
Why Bible memorization helps believers in spiritual warfare, effective methods to memorize, and the unexpected joy of hiding God’s Word in your heart and mind
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What’s in a Name?
| Answers in Genesis
These devotionals are designed for one lesson per week for family or private devotions.
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Lessons from Creation
| Answers in Genesis
These devotionals are designed for one lesson per week for family or private devotions.
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A Forgotten Key to Your Christian Walk
| Answers in Genesis
Memorizing Scripture is a lost
art. But by following these
time-tested tips, we can bring
back this spiritual discipline.
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Gospel
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The message of the gospel—Christ’s death and resurrection for the salvation of mankind—is the message the world desperately needs to hear.
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Evangelism
| Answers in Genesis
The central mission of every Christian should be proclaiming the gospel of Jesus Christ to others. Creation evangelism provides the perfect platform!
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Redeeming the Time
| Answers in Genesis
Paul’s admonition to
the Ephesians still applies.
Christ wants us to take every
opportunity to boldly confront
our pagan culture so lost
people can be redeemed.
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Creation in Italy
| Answers in Genesis
Antonio Cicerale is uniquely positioned to bring the truth of creation and the gospel to his native country, Italy.
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The Sound of a Transformed Life
| Answers in Genesis
Famed Mexican
rapper Fermin IV
Cabellero Elizondo
is now a pastor
who shares the
good news about
the saving Creator
through his music
and preaching.
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More Than Just Translations
| Answers in Genesis
Interest in both the biblical and scientific aspects of creation is exploding in the Spanish-speaking world.
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How Can I Use This Information to Witness?
| Answers in Genesis
What relevance does the biblical account of creation have to the spreading of the gospel? It really comes down to understanding the difference between “Jews” and “Greeks.”
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How Can We Use Dinosaurs to Spread the Creation Gospel Message?
| Answers in Genesis
When children, young people, and adults are informed about the truth of dinosaurs, they can answer the questions of a skeptical world and spread the good news of the gospel.
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How Can Someone Start a New Life in Christ?
| Answers in Genesis
How can someone start a new life by having a relationship with Jesus Christ?
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Out of Africa
| Answers in Genesis
When we have resolve and willingness to seek opportunities to share our faith, a simple start can grow into an international outreach.
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Seed Planting at the State Fair
| Answers in Genesis
You may have to look harder these days, but the agricultural roots of state fairs still exist. Tractor pulls, livestock judging, and 4-H competitions continue to play a big part of this annual event.
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Why Do Christians Care So Much About Creation?
| Answers in Genesis
The passion that drives this magazine
and its parent ministry, Answers in Genesis,
is to spread the Creator’s message
about the gospel.
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Evangelism in a Pagan World
| Answers in Genesis
Evolution is one of the biggest barriers to today's people being receptive to the gospel of Jesus Christ. Creation evangelism is a powerful method that removes these barriers.
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It’s Time to Rebuild Noah’s Ark! Why?
| Answers in Genesis
Ken explains how building an Ark will remind people of the truth of God’s Word and call them to salvation.
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Turn Summer Fun Into Evangelism
| Answers in Genesis
Looking for new ways to reach others with truths about God and His creation? Perhaps you have heard some of these ideas but never tried them. Why not this summer?
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Sending Truth to the Front Lines
| Answers in Genesis
You don’t have to be a chaplain to share biblical truths with soldiers.
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A Key to Evangelism—Know Your Audience
| Answers in Genesis
Evangelist Ray Comfort runs into two types of “fish.” Based on the Apostle Paul’s example, he believes we should identify both types and respond accordingly.
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Practical Creation Evangelism
| Answers in Genesis
I started to understand that I shouldn’t be just giving sermons on what I thought was important. I needed to understand the people to whom I was speaking.
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Pioneer Evangelism—Outstanding Success!
| Answers in Genesis
Pioneer evangelism must be adopted by the church today, or there will be little plowed ground left for sowing the seed of the gospel.
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Radical Evangelism
| Answers in Genesis
Sharing the gospel can be tough these days. No matter what new witnessing method comes along, none of them seem to work like they once did.
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Reaching Twenty-Somethings
| Answers in Genesis
How do we reach those who aren't going to church?
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Reaching Youth
| Answers in Genesis
From his experience as a teacher and pastor, Tim Chaffey has provided these tips for reaching young people with the gospel.
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The Rabbit Doesn’t Live There Anymore
| Answers in Genesis
We need to be aware of where people are at today, and like the Apostle Paul at Mars Hill, be prepared to adapt our approach.
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Think Before You Tweet and Other Tips for Social Media Evangelism
| Answers in Genesis
Social media sites open the door for Christians to present the gospel to more people than ever before.
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All of This Death Has Got Me Thinking
| Answers in Genesis
I’ve been thinking back over the year 2025, and I remembered there were a number of prominent people who died.
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Is Sharing Our Faith Optional?
| Answers in Genesis
Do we as Christians have a personal responsibility to share our faith? According to a recent Barna study, Christians are increasingly answering this question with a “no.” In 1993, 89% of Christians who had shared their faith believed it was their personal responsibility. Now only 64% of that group say so!
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Lazarus and the Role of Apologetics in Evangelism
| Answers in Genesis
What is the role of apologetics in evangelism? Is apologetics a waste of time or a distraction from sharing the gospel?
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An Astronaut’s Perspective on Creation
| Answers in Genesis
Astronaut Barry Wilmore is a Christian. He strongly feels his calling to use his passion for astronomy as a platform to share the message of God’s special creation and salvation offered through Jesus Christ. You may not have to be an astronaut to share your faith, but it doesn’t hurt.
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Three Ways to Improve Your Gospel Conversations
| Answers in Genesis
How Christians can improve their gospel conversations with family, friends, and acquaintances.
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Gospel Reset in the Old Testament
| Answers in Genesis
Paul’s “gospel to the Greeks” is a much older message that was shared (in a way) by Moses, David, and Isaiah in the Old Testament—and it applies to our culture today.
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Why the Ark Encounter and the Creation Museum Exist
| Answers in Genesis
Those who have already visited AiG’s attractions know the gospel is plainly and powerfully presented at both locations and in numerous places. We estimate around 30% of those who visit the Ark Encounter are non-Christians and 80% of the bus tours that bring tourists to the Ark are secular tours.
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The Gospel Goes to College
| Answers in Genesis
Over the years colleges
have become less and less open to Christian
activity. Even on those days when the opposition
seems heaviest, Tom Short is determined
to speak truth and give answers.
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Sharing Creation Truth in Brazil
| Answers in Genesis
Gabriela de Carvalho had
begun questioning her faith
in college. Then God used a
creation scientist’s lecture
to turn her life around.
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The Secret Ingredient to an Exciting Class
| Answers in Genesis
Ron Dudek has always had a love for teaching.
He has an educator’s irrepressible
eagerness to share inspiring insights
about life with young people.
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Science in Sunday School
| Answers in Genesis
Christians need to be equipped to address the great questions of our day
regarding science and earth history. But is Sunday school the place to do this?
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Harder Than It Needs to Be
| Answers in Genesis
One way to prepare for challenges when witnessing is to imagine
the hardest cases, and then solve them.
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A Living Canvas for the Creator
| Answers in Genesis
Despite long hours at his job, Jon Taylor can’t stop illustrating biblical truth.
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Reaching People with the Truth of God’s Word
| Answers in Genesis
I’m more motivated than ever to be as active as we possibly can to reach people with the truth of God’s Word and the gospel.
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Ministry Menagerie
| Answers in Genesis
Visitors to Pastor Rick Piatt’s church office shouldn’t be surprised by the baby monkey in the playpen.
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Readers Making an Impact
| Answers in Genesis
We asked our Facebook friends to tell us the creative ways they share the truth about creation and the gospel.
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Be a Neighborhood Missionary
| Answers in Genesis
You don’t need to travel far to be a “missionary.”
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Sharing Jesus Daily . . . on Facebook
| Answers in Genesis
Critics don’t deny that Jesus Daily has been sharing the gospel in a timely way.
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Making the Most of Your Hobbies
| Answers in Genesis
Gathering to share common interests offers a great opportunity to share the gospel.
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Dual Necessity: Apologetics and Evangelism
| Answers in Genesis
Evangelism and apologetics are two separate concepts linked in a very intimate way.
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The Incredible, Evangelistic Egg
| Answers in Genesis
The next time you hold an egg in your hand, remember the wonders of the God who made it.
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The Cross—Stumbling Block or Foolishness?
| Answers in Genesis
Are our modern nations like the model in Acts 2—or like the very different situation in Acts 17?
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Authority and the Supernatural
| Answers in Genesis
A critic’s email provides insight into how some non-Christians view the world. John UpChurch, AiG–U.S., shows how this can impact your witnessing.
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Cyber-evangelists
| Answers in Genesis
You don't have to be a cyber nerd to reach others through the computer.
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Creation on the Job
| Answers in Genesis
Almost any workplace can become a mission field.
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Witnessing: A Conversation, Not a Presentation
| Answers in Genesis
Charles Spurgeon. John Wesley. Peter. Paul. They are all dead. If they could come back to planet earth for any amount of time, what would they want to do?
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A Dutch Treat for the Eyes
| Answers in Genesis
At the annual Flower Days in the Netherlands, the Baken family creates stunning flower mosaics that portray biblical themes.
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A Gift That Lasts
| Answers in Genesis
Even when Christmas is over, giving to others doesn’t have to stop.
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Sharing Creation with the Jewish People
| Answers in Genesis
Around the world, the rocks cry out that the earth is young. Pam Elder knows this truth well.
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“Pedaling” Creation Evangelism
| Answers in Genesis
Judy Bowman tells others about Christ as she cycles across America.
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Firm Foundations—Lasting Faith
| Answers in Genesis
When mission organizations decided to start telling the gospel from the beginning great things began to happen.
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Yard Sale Today
| Answers in Genesis
A yard sale is a great way to clean your house, make some money, and even evangelize.
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Creation Evangelism—From A to Z
| Answers in Genesis
Creation evangelism, sharing the biblical account of creation, is not just for pastors and evangelists; it’s for everyone—old and young alike.
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Acts 17 Evangelism
| Answers in Genesis
I met a group of disillusioned American missionaries during my recent trip to England.
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Evangelism—from the inside out
| Answers in Genesis
The building process of the Creation Museum was more than simply another construction site—it was a witnessing field.
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Reaching the Young Through “Creation Evangelism”
| Answers in Genesis
It’s fantastic to minister to young people, see them get excited about AiG’s message of biblical authority, and then to see them take it to use in their own outreaches.
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Getting Back to My “Roots”
| Answers in Genesis
Recently the Lord was gracious in allowing me to speak at Hillcrest Baptist Church in rural Harned, Kentucky.
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Job and Creation
| Answers in Genesis
Creation scientists often urge evangelists to approach modern Western people with the creation/evolution issue as a pre-evangelistic tool.
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A Tip on Tips
| Answers in Genesis
When a maid was cleaning the hotel room in which the staff member was staying, she discovered a tip tucked into an AiG brochure,a unique way of using creation evangelism.
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Evangelism—From a Coffee Table?
| Answers in Genesis
Have you ever thought that your coffee table could be used as an evangelism tool?By simply keeping a few creation books on their coffee table, they minister to visitors.
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Creation Evangelism in Action . . . at a Wedding!
| Answers in Genesis
After knowing Dan Elsaesser for only 5 minutes, you quickly arrive at the conclusion that he’s no “shrinking violet.”
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Backyard Evangelists
| Answers in Genesis
That’s exactly what Barb Martin thought when she organized a Backyard Bible Club in her neighborhood. Using AiG’s Seven C’s of History curriculum, she taught biblical truths to 17 children.
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DVD Evangelism
| Answers in Genesis
In the past two years, many of us here in Denver, Colorado, have actively passed out Answers in Genesis DVDs as evangelism tools.
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“Gravestone Evangelism”
| Answers in Genesis
After Ken Ham announced a unique ‘gravestone’ evangelism effort, AiG-US got more letters and comments than possibly anything else he’s ever sent out.
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Creation Evangelism on a Gravestone!
| Answers in Genesis
You can spread the creation message easily … Just show our Web address on your car, house, billboards, media ads, pamphlets, e-mails and on gravestones!
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Creation Evangelism (Part II of Relevance of Creation)
| Answers in Genesis
Why has the Lord raised up Creation Science ministries worldwide? Why is it necessary to have such organizations?
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The Cross—A Stumbling Block!
| Answers in Genesis
In this section, we are going to look in detail at the meaning of the phrase, ‘unto the Jews a stumbling block.’
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Salvation
| Answers in Genesis
What is salvation, and what does it mean to be saved? How were people saved before Christ’s incarnation? Can an evolutionist still be saved?
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Do All Creationists Go to Heaven?
| Answers in Genesis
Not all creationists will go to heaven, but heaven awaits all creationists who place their trust in Jesus Christ, the Creator and Redeemer!
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Contradictions: Can a Thief Go to Heaven?
| Answers in Genesis
The Bible states that thieves will not inherit the kingdom of God, but Jesus told a thief that he would be with Him in Paradise. Dan Lietha, AiG–U.S., explains.
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How Were People Saved Before Jesus Came in the Flesh?
| Answers in Genesis
Since the Gospel message is based on the death, burial, and Resurrection of Christ, many have wondered how people who lived prior to the Incarnation of Christ could have been saved.
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Salvation Before the Cross
| Answers in Genesis
How were people saved before Jesus Christ died on the Cross? The answer is easy, once you realize that nothing happens by chance—the solution was already in place even before the world began.
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Was the Cross “Plan B”?
| Answers in Genesis
Pondering how God may have foreseen and planned salvation for people before Adam and Eve sinned through a biblical lens
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Is Jesus the Only Way?
| Answers in Genesis
The Christian Post ran a lengthy piece recently on the question, “Is Jesus the only way?” That is, is the message of the cross of Christ exclusive: do only those who repent and believe receive eternal life? The article began by quoting a megachurch pastor in New York City who certainly doesn’t think so.
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The Babe Who Opened the Door
| Answers in Genesis
At Christmastime, we especially remember (as we should every day of the year) that God’s Son has come and has opened our door to the free gift of salvation.
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Dependence Day
| Answers in Genesis
Millions of Americans will celebrate their freedom and independence today, but this independent spirit often leads us to ignore what is most important.
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False Advertising?
| Answers in Genesis
He’s supported Answers in Genesis for years, but an article undermining his Mormon faith makes him reconsider. Have we misled him? Mark Looy, AiG–U.S., answers this charge.
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A Ticket to Heaven . . . Priceless
| Answers in Genesis
One of the most thought-provoking stories in the Bible is the story of the rich, young ruler.
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“And the Lord Shut Him In”
| Answers in Genesis
The Ark had only one door to pass through to escape God’s terrible judgment.
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Christian Response to “Unsaveable Evolutionists”
| Answers in Genesis
A response to Cincinnati Post religion writer Kevin Eigelbach who took issue with a recent Answers Update e-newsletter (a free, weekly Answers in Genesis mailing), alleging-among other things-that the e-newsletter implied evolutionists couldn't be Christians.
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Saved! Using Creation Evangelism
| Answers in Genesis
How many more of our friends need creation evangelism so they will understand their need of salvation?
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Rejoicing in Heaven!
| Answers in Genesis
Answers in Genesis recently received a colored picture and a touching letter from a young boy who trusted Christ while reading A is for Adam.
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Testimonies
| Answers in Genesis
Every week we receive encouraging testimonies from dozens of people who have been blessed and touched by God through the ministry of Answers in Genesis.
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Web Visitor from South Africa Sees Need for Creation Evangelism
| Answers in Genesis
“Thank you so much for the wonderful work you are doing in bringing the truth to the world about our origins, and at the same time still keeping the message of Jesus Christ as your main focus.”
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Great Salvation Testimonies
| Answers in Genesis
The testimonies of many of these famous people were collected in a book by J. F. Weishampel, Sr., The Testimony of a Hundred Witnesses (1858), if you want to read them in their own words.
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Being Attacked with Questions About Evolution
| Answers in Genesis
After 5 years of running I have returned to Christ, and not only returned, but on fire for the Lord! One of the key factors was answering some of the questions that had plagued my faith before.
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The Victory Chapter!
| Answers in Genesis
Salvation testimonies, changed lives, and personal impact stories. The results of creation evangelism.
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‘The Grotesque Picture’ that Compromise Paints
| Answers in Genesis
My new walk with Christ started me on a journey that would go on to face opposition in the secular battlegrounds on my college campus.
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A Testimony of Renewed Faith
| Answers in Genesis
“A few years ago, I never would have dreamed that I would be a Christian, let alone have such confidence in my Lord, Jesus Christ. Thank you for your wonderful ministry.”
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“What I Needed Was ‘Creation Evangelism’”
| Answers in Genesis
“Thank you again for defending the Bible from the first verse. It is the only way to have a firm foundation.”
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"What Is That in Your Hand?"
| Answers in Genesis
Spreading the message about our Creator simply means being willing to use whatever God has put into your hands to honor Him.
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Now All Under His Authority
| Answers in Genesis
A guest writer tells of how the Answers in Genesis website helped her discover the truth.
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Long Overdue Testimony
| Answers in Genesis
I challenged my Tutor about the lack of information-adding mutations in nature. To my horror, he had no answers. This was supposedly the foundation of the evolutionary mechanism - and my own Tutor didn’t have a clue of this weakness!
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Long-Time Evolutionist Bows Knee
| Answers in Genesis
I thought christianity was something taken on pure faith...your ministry has opened my eyes, and I cant get enough materials from you fine folks, and those at ICR.
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Feedback: Clearing the Ground for the Gospel
| Answers in Genesis
I used "creation evangelism" to witness to him to get to the "foundation" of his beliefs. Most of our talks about God revolved around evolution.
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Feedback: I Believe
| Answers in Genesis
I was very much a believer of evolution, and various pagan theories, but after reading a few articles and listening to a few audio files on your site, I BELIEVE!
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I Can’t Even Explain to You What It Did for Me to Find the Truth
| Answers in Genesis
“Thank you soooooo much for this ministry! It has certainly changed my life and my relationship with God and my witnessing.”
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Testimonies on the Road
| Answers in Genesis
People of all ages often excitedly tell me (especially after our conferences or after having used our website regularly) that God used AiG to provide the ‘right direction’ in their lives.
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Fighting Evolutionary Bombardment
| Answers in Genesis
“I would like to tell you what a blessing your website has been to me.”
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‘Re-Educate Myself in the Truth’
| Answers in Genesis
“It is with great pleasure that I visit and read your website daily! I have only recently discovered that it even existed.”
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14-year old Creation Evangelist!
| Answers in Genesis
It just goes to show how effective your ministry is , when you can see a 14 year old, resourced with your material, being able to shake the authority figures in her world.
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Creation Evangelism–It Works on Radio!
| Answers in Genesis
The testimony of Kelly, a counselor for the welfare system in a northern state of America.
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Penetrating the Walls!
| Answers in Genesis
I came to the Lord on January 28, 1976. My whole Christian experience, however, was revitalized in May (2000) at the Illinois Christian Home Educators Convention.
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Another “Creation Evangelism” Testimony!
| Answers in Genesis
“Even though I was mostly ignorant of the Scriptures, I knew that Genesis and evolution were in direct opposition.”
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Christian’s Christian Testimony
| Answers in Genesis
Christian Huls, who lives near Memphis, Tennessee (USA) is a young Bible college student and a supporter of the Answers in Genesis ministry.
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AiG Literature Great Evangelism Tool!
| Answers in Genesis
This week’s positive feedback is from Jono Willis of Australia.
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Creation Evangelism Opens Doors
| Answers in Genesis
“I have been experiencing a very long dry spell in my christian walk and find your mag and website inspiring.”
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Praise God! Creation Evangelism at Work!
| Answers in Genesis
“Your website has been a tremendous blessing and source of encouragement for me and my family.”
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World Missions
| Answers in Genesis
Missionaries and street evangelists are successfully using creation evangelism, presenting the gospel starting in Genesis, to fulfill the Great Commission.
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A Changed Direction
| Answers in Genesis
Knowing the Creator through the saving grace of Jesus Christ means that a space-age engineer can find fulfillment in Christ—and help others find that fulfillment—in the US as well as on the other side of the world.
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Creation at Work in Slavic Lands
| Answers in Genesis
Just after the collapse of the Soviet
Union in 1991, thousands of people
couldn’t wait to get a copy of the Bible
from missionaries handing them out
on street corners. If you hand out
Bibles today in the major cities (which
is again illegal in most former Soviet
countries), people walk by without
interest.
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The New Mission Field
| Answers in Genesis
Great Britain was once known for
sending Christian missionaries all
over the world. But the UK, once a light to the world,
is now spiritually dark.
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Seeing the Creator Everywhere
| Answers in Genesis
Raising four boys in the jungle
makes it easy to point out the Creator at
every turn.
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Children in the Hands of a Powerful God
| Answers in Genesis
As I crouched in the doorway of our
wooden catamaran’s cabin, the lightning
came so thick that a new bolt struck
before the old one faded.
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Creation Pioneer
| Answers in Genesis
When Jaime Siman left his beloved El
Salvador, he didn’t know God would bring
him back to his people one day with a new
way of presenting the gospel.
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Work with a Purpose
| Answers in Genesis
We want to
develop a good
work ethic in
our children
ultimately
so they will
glorify God
with their lives.
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Escape from Darkness
| Answers in Genesis
In the remote jungles of the Asian Pacific, the Wild family are seeing how God’s Word—presented in its full scope from Creation—can dispel any darkness.
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Olympic Treasure
| Answers in Genesis
As Olympic athletes returned from London with gold and silver medals, some spectators returned with a much more valuable treasure.
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Communication—It’s a Problem
| Answers in Genesis
I personally believe most Christians evangelists and Bible teachers have not really considered the methodology employed by the early Christians when they encountered their new audiences.
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Transformation in London
| Answers in Genesis
For the 2012 Olympic Games in London, nearly one square mile of industrial land has been transformed into a park-like green space.
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Proclaiming the Truth in Russia . . . from the Very First Verse
| Answers in Genesis
For eleven days Dr. Mortenson had the privilege of presenting the truths of creation in Russia, a huge country of 11 time zones and 140 million people.
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Reaching out in Arabic
| Answers in Genesis
A burden to reach millions of Arabic-speaking people in the Middle East has begun to bear fruit.
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Declaring God’s Glory Among the Nations
| Answers in Genesis
Even in the age of the Internet, gospel literature is taking God’s truths to the
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A Souvenir of Change: An Open Letter to My Creator
| Answers in Genesis
My first visit to the Creation Museum was five years ago. Little did I know that a souvenir purchased then would serve as catalyst for change.
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Too Serious to Ignore
| Answers in Genesis
Growing up in Kenya, Elly Odongo never doubted creation, but he didn’t consider it especially important, either.
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Breaking Up Russia's Frozen Soil
| Answers in Genesis
Evgeny Bakhmutsky, a rising young Baptist pastor in Russia, believes creation is key to presenting the gospel today.
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Opening the 10/40 Window
| Answers in Genesis
Gospel meetings and creation conferences are restricted in the 10/40 window.
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Cultivating a Vision
| Answers in Genesis
A Christian must often spend many years in training before he enters his God-given ministry.
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Stillwood is Now Still
| Answers in Genesis
Stillwood Camp, the “home” for the Answers in Genesis witnessing team (110 volunteers) that gathered for a special outreach at the Vancouver Winter Olympics became suddenly still over the weekend.
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A Golden Opportunity
| Answers in Genesis
Creation evangelists will be in Vancouver for the 2010 Winter Olympics
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Not Playing Games at These Olympics
| Answers in Genesis
In 2010, Answers in Genesis will once again be involved in a substantial evangelistic outreach at an Olympics Games.
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Spreading God’s Truth—One Language at a Time
| Answers in Genesis
Twelve years ago Dr. Crandall learned of a universal need—to refute evolution on every continent.
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Open Hearts, Receptive Minds in Kazakhstan
| Answers in Genesis
Dr. Werner Gitt found freedom to talk about creation and present the gospel in the mostly Muslim country of Kazakhstan.
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Penetrating Hearts in Vietnam
| Answers in Genesis
Did you know that creation evangelism is being effectively used in countries where traditional missionaries aren’t allowed?
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High Priests of Evolution
| Answers in Genesis
Late in 1989 the world changed. The “wall” that had separated east from west crumbled—both symbolically and in actual fact.
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Creation Evangelism and the Great Commission
| Answers in Genesis
Did you know that an increasing number of missions organizations, including New Tribes Mission, are using creation evangelism to reach pagan cultures with the gospel? They start with Genesis.
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Reaching Post Communist Bulgaria with the Gospel
| Answers in Genesis
In a land ravaged by decades of evolutionary-based communism, Bulgarians are hungry for the truth, especially on the subject of origins.
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What Israel Needs
| Answers in Genesis
So often when we think of Israel, we think about the end times. What Israel needs is not more attention about the end of time, but the beginning of time … and the promise of salvation in Genesis.
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To Russia with God’s Love . . . Through “Creation Evangelism”
| Answers in Genesis
AiG friend Dr. Joseph Kezele of Arizona gave a creation talk (with Russian interpreter, at left) in a Siberian medical school earlier this year.
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Nearly 70 . . . And Counting!
| Answers in Genesis
This is the fourth report submitted by Carl Kerby, who spent several days at the Athens Olympics with a team of 139 street evangelists.
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It’s Not Over in Athens!
| Answers in Genesis
Carl Kerby, AiG–USA’s vice president for ministry relations, has been in Athens now for several days along with dozens of AiG volunteers who have been engaged in street evangelism.
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A Return to Mars Hill—Creation Evangelism in Athens, Part Two
| Answers in Genesis
Here is the second report filed from the Olympic Games in Athens by Carl Kerby, AiG-USA vice president for ministry relations.
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Standing up to the Challenge in Brazil
| Answers in Genesis
It got to be kind of a game with them calling me a “flat-earther” and with them accusing me of being so stupid as to accept the date of creation based on Arch Bishop Ussher’s chronology.
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Touched
| Answers in Genesis
My trips to Jamaica have taught me a very important lesson: you never know who you’re going to touch.
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Take a ‘Mission Trip to the World’
| Answers in Genesis
AiG has a unique opportunity to reach people from all over the world at one time—and we’d like you to join us! How is this possible?
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Creation Evangelism in Peru
| Answers in Genesis
Answers in Genesis is excited to hear how the Lord is raising up people all around the world, including Peru, to proclaim the message that God’s Word is true from the beginning.
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Refuting Evolution Overseas
| Answers in Genesis
Evolution is taught virtually everywhere as fact. I saw this again first hand as I traveled to Ukraine, Russia and Canada last fall.
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Creation Evangelism in the Faroe Islands
| Answers in Genesis
In the Faroe Islands, when you talk to non-Christians, the topic of creation/evolution almost always comes up.
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Creation and Clothing for the Ukraine!
| Answers in Genesis
Jay Horn, former AiG Director of Seminars and Outreach, now serving as a missionary with MASTER Provisions, gave AiG the following report of his ‘creation evangelism’ activities.
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Creation Evangelism in Colombia
| Answers in Genesis
Colombia has been a Roman Catholic country, but things are changing.
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Creation Evangelism Penetrates the Ukraine!
| Answers in Genesis
In early June of this year, I had the privilege of going to the Ukraine as a part of a mission team. This included providing support for 27 pastors and churches and two orphanages.
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Creation Evangelism: Cutting Through the Excess
| Answers in Genesis
It was not long after my conversion to Christ in college in the 1970s that I dumped all my evolutionary baggage and was totally sold on Biblical creationism.
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Creation Evangelism in Trinidad!
| Answers in Genesis
One of our supporters, equipped with AiG overhead transparencies, books, and other materials, traveled to the island country of Trinidad in the Caribbean to speak at a series of meetings.
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“Creation Evangelism” Spreading in Jamaica
| Answers in Genesis
Christians seeking to share their faith are encountering ‘road blocks’ from those who have been taught things like ‘Genesis is myth’, ‘evolution is true’, or ‘the two can co-exist harmoniously’.
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Jamaica—Vacation or Evangelism?
| Answers in Genesis
A couple of years ago, one of our AiG board members, Carl Kerby, organized a special vacation for himself and his wife in Jamaica to celebrate their anniversary.
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To Russia with . . . Christian Love!
| Answers in Genesis
AiG’s message of “creation evangelism”—which is receiving a wonderful response in churches in numerous countries—will be presented in a new way in Russia soon.
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The Importance of Creation in Foreign Missions
| Answers in Genesis
Bible believing Christians and churches have tried many methods to reach non-Christian cultures, some of which have not been very effective.
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Should We Sacrifice the Gospel on the Altar of Social Justice?
| Answers in Genesis
According to the Red Letter Christians’ website, their mission is to mobilize believers “to live out Jesus’ counter-cultural teachings.” They are committed (as their name implies) to doing, first and foremost, what Jesus said (the “red letters” of the Bible).
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Join Us "Fools"
| Answers in Genesis
Gospel means “good news” in Greek. But the fact is, if Christians only talk about good news, we’re not helping people find the answers they need most.
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Grounding the Gospel in Genesis
| Answers in Genesis
Simon Turpin is passionate about sharing the importance of creation
apologetics, biblical authority, and the gospel with
the people of Great Britain.
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The Cost of Love
| Answers in Genesis
Love—the kind that’s real—doesn’t come wrapped on Valentine’s Day. It’s not the momentary glow of a fresh relationship. It’s not the reuniting of two characters in a sappy movie. No, real love is explained in the Bible. Real love is selfless, sacrificial, and unconditional.
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Seed of Promise in Genesis 3:15
| Answers in Genesis
The gospel is not something God hid until Jesus came in the flesh. After Adam’s Fall, God shared the seeds of a plan He had
already worked out.
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Why Is Creation Such a Big Deal?
| Answers in Genesis
This magazine’s passion is to spread
the Creator’s message about the gospel.
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What Is the Gospel? (Foundation in Genesis)
| Answers in Genesis
Understanding the foundational aspects of the gospel in Genesis is a vital key to unlock a powerful method of evangelism to reach the world for Christ.
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Why Do Christians Care So Much About Creation?
| Answers in Genesis
The passion that drives this magazine
and its parent ministry, Answers in Genesis,
is to spread the Creator’s message about
the gospel.
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A Message Too Big to Ignore
| Answers in Genesis
When Answers in Genesis announced plans to build a full-size Ark in the Midwest, the media was dumbfounded.
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Gospel Nuggets
| Answers in Genesis
What’s the point of publishing so many articles on complex science which seem so far removed from daily life?
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What to Know Before You Go
| Answers in Genesis
Whether you have been studying your Bible for years or have recently come to Christ, it’s still intimidating to reach the lost.
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The Door’s Still Open
| Answers in Genesis
We are seeing more and more “false prophets” arising in the church today. These teachers ultimately deny the true, saving gospel that everyone needs to heed.
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What Is the Gospel?
| Answers in Genesis
When Christians talk about the gospel, they are presenting the good news of Christ’s death and resurrection.
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The Gospel
| Answers in Genesis
Christians who stand confidently on the Bible’s historical record have the answer to life’s troubles.
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Literally Hurting the Gospel?
| Answers in Genesis
Is teaching a straightforward Genesis divisive? Absolutely. Is this unexpected? Not according to Christ.
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From Delusion to the Gospel
| Answers in Genesis
Paul Taylor, AiG–UK, had a rather unexpected guest at one of his recent talks in which he reviewed Richard Dawkins’ book The God Delusion.
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Hell
| Answers in Genesis
According to the Bible, hell is a real place where God judges unrepentant sinners with eternal, conscious punishment.
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Hermeneutics
| Answers in Genesis
How should we read the Bible to ensure that we arrive at the correct interpretation?
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Looking Back and Moving Forward
| Answers in Genesis
Interpreting Genesis as straightforward history is as old as written records.
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Is the Bible a Distraction?
| Answers in Genesis
We don’t need to abandon our
defense of the Scripture to emphasize the resurrection.
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Truth Everyone Can See
| Answers in Genesis
Scripture is so hard to understand. How can anyone be sure they understand it correctly?
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Context Is King
| Answers in Genesis
Sometimes we can destroy the meaning of a text by an incomplete study of the context or by imposing our own ideas on it.
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Is Genesis 1–11 Historical Narrative?
| Answers in Genesis
Tim Chaffey, AiG–US, explains why Genesis should be interpreted as historical narrative.
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How We Interpret the Bible: Principles for Understanding
| Answers in Genesis
God is capable of accurately relaying His Word to us in a way that we can understand.
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Unlocking the Truth of Scripture
| Answers in Genesis
Christians must use a certain key—hermeneutics, or the rules of interpretation.
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Get the Message Across
| Answers in Genesis
Tim Chaffey, AiG–U.S., responds to a reader, who believes that the Bible should not be interpreted literally and that we should just focus on the message of salvation.
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Genesis Meaning in Hebrew
| Answers in Genesis
How to read Genesis in the original language while considering vocabulary, grammar, syntax, and common translation issues in the first book of Moses.
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Old-Earth Creationism—Is It a Sin?
| Answers in Genesis
Nobody should minimize the danger of errors, especially when we teach error to others.
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God’s Other Book
| Answers in Genesis
God speaks through both nature and scripture, but they are not equal.
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Is the “Law of First Mention” a Legitimate Interpretive Principle?
| Answers in Genesis
One principle that has found favor among some young-earth creationists is known as the “principle of first mention” or the “law of first mention.” Not everyone agrees on what it means. Some proclaim that it states the fundamental meaning of a doctrine or concept is found the first time it is mentioned in Scripture.
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Defending the Bible’s Clarity
| Answers in Genesis
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.
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Is Genesis 1 Literal, Literalism, or Literalistic?
| Answers in Genesis
When we read Genesis 1 in its context, it should be understood as a historical account which teaches that God created everything in six 24-hour days.
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Meaningful Words
| Answers in Genesis
Hermeneutics—“rightly dividing the word of truth”—begins with a careful look at each word to determine its original meaning.
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Have We Misunderstood Genesis 1:1?
| Answers in Genesis
The purpose of this section is to define some of the interpretive schemes that have arisen since the idea of vast ages became popular in the late 18th and early 19th centuries.
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7.1 Danger No 1: Denial of Central Biblical Teachings
| Answers in Genesis
The entire Bible bears witness that we are dealing with a source of truth authored by God.
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Misunderstandings About YEC and OEC
| Answers in Genesis
Why does Answers in Genesis say that those of an old earth persuasion have compromised? Tim Chaffey, AiG–U.S., explains.
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The God of an Old Earth
| Answers in Genesis
Christians who believe in an old earth must hold to an inconsistent hermeneutic of interpretation. Troy Lacey and Tim Chaffey, AiG–U.S., explain.
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Biblical Interpretation
| Answers in Genesis
To assess properly the debate that the scriptural geologists were involved in, one needs also to understand the views of Scripture held by evangelicals and high churchmen.
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A Heavy Burden?
| Answers in Genesis
A ministry worker on a college campus thinks teaching a “literal interpretation” prevents students from accepting the gospel.
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Literary Forms and Biblical Interpretation
| Answers in Genesis
The key to unlock the Bible is within the reach of everyone and not just a special group of people with expert training.
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The Bible—Can We Understand and Trust It Today?
| Answers in Genesis
From the beginning of history, mankind has been tempted to question God’s Word.
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Eisegesis
| Answers in Genesis
A deadly virus is sweeping through church members worldwide. I consider this virus to be one of the most dangerous in the world today.
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The World’s Most Dangerous Book?
| Answers in Genesis
Because this is an article in an Answers in Genesis publication, some readers might answer by saying that Darwin’s On the Origin of the Species is the most dangerous book.
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Two Worldviews in Conflict
| Answers in Genesis
Examines the direct conflict between evolution and the Bible in all these relevant areas. Only one system can be correct.
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Problems in methods of interpretation—Genesis 1-11: Part 2
| Answers in Genesis
Is there any explicit teaching within the Bible itself that suggests its details are not to be pressed in matters of the physical creation? When reference is made to the original creation, the creation narrative is treated as fact without any reservation.
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Noah’s Ark
| Answers in Genesis
Deepen your understanding of the real Noah’s ark. Dive into biblical insights, historical context, and scientific perspectives on this historic artifact.
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Noah’s Ark Found?
| Answers in Genesis
Many websites buzz with the claim that Noah’s Ark has been found in Turkey, Armenia or Iran. Is there any true archaeological substance to these claims?
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Is Noah’s Ark on Mount Ararat?
| Answers in Genesis
The search for the real Noah's Ark, proposed locations, issues with Mount Ararat, and what may have happened to the Ark from a geologist
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Is the Wood Recently Found on Mt. Ararat from the Ark?
| Answers in Genesis
In April 2010, a press conference was held to announce the potential discovery of remains of Noah’s Ark on Mt. Ararat. What are we to make of these claims?
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Has the Ark Been Found?
| Answers in Genesis
The discovery of Noah’s Ark would be an unparalleled archaeological find. Throughout history, thousands of individuals have searched for the remains.
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Has Noah’s Ark Been Found?
| Answers in Genesis
According to the recent report, has Noah’s Ark been found on the mountains of Ararat in Turkey?
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Deluged with Inquiries About the Ark
| Answers in Genesis
Since posting a preliminary comment about recent reports that the remains of Noah's Ark have been found on Mt. Ararat in Turkey, Answers in Genesis now has more to say.
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Comments Concerning the alleged rebuttal to Amazing Ark Exposé
| Answers in Genesis
We were aware of the rebuttal of the Amazing Ark Exposé article in Creation Magazine, but this is the first time that we have actually seen a copy of it.
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Has Noah’s Ark Been Found?
| Answers in Genesis
The modern search for the Ark actually commenced with Eryl Cummings in the 1940s when he began to gather anecdotal evidence of sightings.
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Where Is Noah’s Ark?
| Answers in Genesis
There have been many claims over the years that explorers have found the remains of Noah’s Ark. While this great ship really did exist thousands of years ago, what can we say about it today?
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Noah’s Ark Discovered Again?
| Answers in Genesis
Was Noah’s Ark recently discovered on Mt. Ararat?
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Noah's Ark Possibly Found
| Answers in Genesis
Has Noah’s Ark been found atop Mount Ararat? The affirmative claim this week from a team of evangelical explorers made headlines, but it isn’t the first time that’s happened.
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Hark—the Ark?
| Answers in Genesis
Over the years, circumstantial evidence has suggested that the remains of Noah’s Ark have been found on the mountains of Ararat in Turkey.
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Ark Discovered! . . . Again?
| Answers in Genesis
Recently the dubious claims of Ron Wyatt and Jonathan Gray surfaced once again in Australia.
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Quick Takes
| Answers in Genesis
After eight years of
planning and almost two years of
construction, the Ark Encounter
will open its doors.
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How Did Animals Get TO the Ark?
| Answers in Genesis
Did they swim across continents to get to the ark? Was Noah an expert animal wrangler?
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Reimagining Ark Animals
| Answers in Genesis
Beneath Noah’s Ark illustrations and toys is a faulty assumption that the creatures on Noah’s Ark looked like the ones we see today.
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Echoes of the Ark: The Origin of Species After the Flood
| Answers in Genesis
Modern science is giving us more windows into this enigma of antiquity. The more we learn about the origin of species, the more hints we gain into Noah’s vistas.
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Thinking Outside the Box: Size and Shape of the Ark
| Answers in Genesis
The Bible gives us essential details on many things, like the size and proportions of Noah’s Ark, but does not necessarily specify the shape of this vessel.
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How Many People Built the Ark?
| Answers in Genesis
Wasn't the ark built by Noah and his family? Why does the Ark Encounter website show more people? Tim Chaffey, AiG–U.S., explains.
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No Kind Left Behind
| Answers in Genesis
What did Noah’s floating zoo really look like? The answer is sure to surprise us.
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How Could All the Animals Fit on the Ark?
| Answers in Genesis
One of the most important topics of the Bible’s flood account is the animals on the ark. The estimated numbers, sizes, and types of ark animals impact nearly every aspect of the vessel’s interior operations, including time and labor expenditures, food and water needs, space and waste management, and enclosure design.
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Caring for the Animals on the Ark
| Answers in Genesis
While it is possible that God made miraculous provisions for the care of these animals, it is not necessary—or required by Scripture—to appeal to miracles.
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Noah’s Ark Back in the News . . . But Has It Really Been Found?
| Answers in Genesis
Recently, the Today show dedicated three minutes to on-site reporting of “new evidence” of the ark. But has Noah’s ark really been found this time?
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Breaking News: Noah’s Ark Has Been Found (Or Has It?)
| Answers in Genesis
A recent headline claimed: “Archaeologists Think They Might Have Found the Real Noah’s Ark.” Should Christians tout this as proof of the truth of Genesis?
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“Boat-Like Formation” Matching Noah’s Ark Discovered in Turkey?
| Answers in Genesis
Another claim suggests the Durupinar site is the location of the final landing place of Noah’s Ark, but it’s doubtful the claim is true.
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Did Noah’s Ark Lack Oxygen at Such a High Altitude?
| Answers in Genesis
If the floodwaters covered Everest today, the ark would rise almost 3,000 feet above the breathable limit.
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How Could the Ark Avoid Being Capsized?
| Answers in Genesis
Preliminary sea trials indicate the superiority of a bow-mounted fin for directional stability. How could this be interpreted in the context of Noah’s Ark or ancient shipbuilding?
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Could Animal Power Have Helped Noah Build the Ark?
| Answers in Genesis
Noah may have used machines powered by animals in the construction of the Ark.
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Noah’s Ark: Proportions of a Real Vessel
| Answers in Genesis
The Bible’s description of Noah’s ark stands out as a realistic vessel. Genesis 6:15 can tell us quite a lot about the accuracy and validity of the flood.
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Noah’s Ark: The Problem of Violent Waves
| Answers in Genesis
The size and nature of the waves during the deluge dictates the strength of the ark.
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How Did Noah’s Ark Get in the Water?
| Answers in Genesis
How did Noah’s ark go from the construction site to floating in the floodwaters?
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How Could Noah’s Ark Survive the Storm?
| Answers in Genesis
Skeptics claim that a wooden ship the size of Noah’s Ark couldn’t possibly stay afloat. Did God
perform a miracle to keep it from sinking? To answer this challenge, some
Christians have appealed to God’s
miraculous intervention. But is this
really necessary?
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Feeding Carnivores on Noah’s Ark
| Answers in Genesis
We know from the fossil record (most of which is a testimony of the worldwide, globe-covering flood) that some animals were carnivores in the post-fall/pre-flood world. How did Noah feed "obligate carnivores" while on the Ark?
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Gopher Wood: The Mystery of the Ark’s Timber
| Answers in Genesis
Explore the origin of pre-flood “gopher wood” and possible identities of the wood used to build Noah’s ark.
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Could Noah’s Ark Have Been Made of Wood?
| Answers in Genesis
There’s a biblical ark that rode out the Flood, and it was no bathtub. Noah built it somehow, with or without some mysterious ancient technology.
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Distinguishing Fact from Fiction
| Answers in Genesis
February 26 is Tell a Fairy Tale Day. If you grew up with bedtime stories, this “holiday” might sound childish—possibly goofy. But as with fairy tales, there’s an important lesson ahead. The world is full of great tales with lessons in character and morality.
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Did Noah Bring Seven or Fourteen Clean Animals Onto the Ark?
| Answers in Genesis
How many of each kind of animal were on the Ark? Look at just about any popular depiction of Noah’s Ark and you’ll likely get the wrong impression. Not only is the Ark often incorrectly illustrated to look like an overloaded bathtub, but the types of animals shown boarding the Ark are almost always inaccurate.
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The Ark and the Apocalypse–An Intriguing Connection
| Answers in Genesis
An article by Emma Frances Bloomfield, titled “Ark Encounter as Material Apocalyptic Rhetoric: Contemporary Creationist Strategies On Board Noah’s Ark,” discusses three “topoi” or themes that Ark Encounter presents to “construct a strong apocalyptic argument.”
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Fantastic Voyage: What Did the Ark Look Like?
| Answers in Genesis
The Bible gives us only a few details about the Ark’s appearance, but we can make some educated guesses based on basic principles of good shipbuilding.
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Fantastic Voyage: How Could Noah Care for the Animals?
| Answers in Genesis
Even if Noah could build a wooden Ark strong enough
to survive a yearlong Flood, how could he house and
feed all those animals?
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Fantastic Voyage: How Could Noah Build the Ark?
| Answers in Genesis
Modern skeptics frequently assume that someone living in Noah’s time would have been incapable of building something as large and sophisticated as the Ark.
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How Did Infectious Diseases Get on the Ark?
| Answers in Genesis
Even though there are mostly good germs, many tend to focus on only the bad germs. So skeptics question whether pathogens were present on the Ark.
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A Spectacular Confirmation of Darwin’s Argument—for Genesis
| Answers in Genesis
Since species are defined by traits and characteristics that are heritable, the origin of species is a fundamentally genetic question.
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Did Darwin Argue That Species Originated Recently?
| Answers in Genesis
Careful reexamination of the first two chapters of Darwin’s seminal work, On the Origin of Species, leads to a surprising conclusion.
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Bringing a Biblical Account to Life
| Answers in Genesis
Thousands of hands have touched the
new, full-size Ark replica. Building it took
devoted artisans who believe real people
originally made it happen.
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Why Build an Ark?
| Answers in Genesis
At a cost of $100 million, a
life-size wooden Ark opens this
summer. What’s behind such
a massive project?
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Tracing the Fate of Animals that Survived Post-Flood Extinction
| Answers in Genesis
Today’s species are the link between the past and the present. The genetics of the species around us today contain the echo of the Ark.
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What Happened to the Animals After Noah’s Ark?
| Answers in Genesis
After the animals Noah took on board the Ark survived the Flood and stepped off the ship around 4,500 years ago, where did they go? What was their fate?
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Can We Find Noah’s Animals . . . in the Modern World?
| Answers in Genesis
The more we learn about the origin of species, the more we know about Noah’s Ark. The Flood reverberates to the present day in the form of genetics.
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Were Insects on the Ark?
| Answers in Genesis
If not directly commanded by God to be included on the Ark, would some insects have been beneficial to Noah and, if so, how might they have come on board?
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Not Your Great-Great- . . . Grandfather’s Ark
| Answers in Genesis
Hundreds of thousands of people
will soon flock to Williamstown, Kentucky,
to visit the Ark Encounter, opening July 7,
2016.
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What Was the Pre-Flood Population Like?
| Answers in Genesis
The Bible explains that people were extremely corrupt and violent prior to the Flood.
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Everything Changed
| Answers in Genesis
I often think of how stunned Noah must
have been when he first saw the awesome devastation and the breathtaking
beauty of the transformed world.
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Peace on Earth?
| Answers in Genesis
Scripture says that Jesus' birth brought peace on Earth—but what about all the wars, crime, and natural disasters? What kind of peace did Jesus bring?
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Downtime on Noah’s Ark
| Answers in Genesis
At the Ark Encounter, we have been considering the family’s downtime while on the Ark, for we plan to depict each of the family members in various settings.
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Designing Often Forgotten Marsupials for the Ark
| Answers in Genesis
What are the first animals that come to mind when you think of Noah’s Ark?
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How Could Noah Build Something So Large?
| Answers in Genesis
Since people in Noah’s day had such long lifespans, think of the amount of knowledge and skills they could acquire.
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Feedback: “Bill Nye the Straw Man Guy” Rebuttal
| Answers in Genesis
We do not reject any evidence that is found, whether it is an ancient tool or fossilized bones. What we often reject are the interpretations of this data.
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How Much Water Was On Board the Ark?
| Answers in Genesis
Have you ever thought about how much water Noah and his family would have needed onboard and how they would obtain it?
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Christ and the Ark of Noah
| Answers in Genesis
Noah’s Ark is an amazing object God designed to save Noah and his family from the Flood, but today we have an infinitely greater Ark—the Lord Jesus Christ!
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How Could Noah Fit the Animals on the Ark and Care for Them?
| Answers in Genesis
While it is possible that God made miraculous provisions for the daily care of these animals, it is not necessary—or required by Scripture—to appeal to miracles.
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Four Women, a Boat, and Lots of Kids
| Answers in Genesis
Biologically speaking, humans went through a “bottleneck” at the Flood. As a result, most of the genetic diversity from before the Flood was lost.
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The Noah Movie: Our Detailed Review
| Answers in Genesis
Noah is a film filled with blasphemous representations of God and character assassinations of Noah.
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Safety Investigation of Noah’s Ark in a Seaway
| Answers in Genesis
In this study, the safety of Noah’s Ark in the severe environments imposed by waves and winds during the Genesis Flood was investigated.
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Noah’s Flood Covered the Whole Earth
| Answers in Genesis
Many Christians today think the Flood of Noah’s time was only a local flood. This idea comes not from Scripture, but from the notion of “billions of years.”
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Noah’s Ark—Sailing in the Netherlands?
| Answers in Genesis
Dutch businessman Johan Huibers has constructed an Ark about one-fifth the size of Noah’s Ark.
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Ten Concerns with the Noah Movie
| Answers in Genesis
While offensive in many ways, the Noah movie's worst offense is its blatant misrepresentation of God.
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Was Noah’s Ark Round?
| Answers in Genesis
Nobody knows the true shape of Noah’s Ark.
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DisembARKing
| Answers in Genesis
People often wonder how Noah was able to fit thousands of animals on board. But have you ever wondered how the people and animals left the Ark?
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Preserved Through the Ages?
| Answers in Genesis
Wouldn’t it be exciting to find the remains of Noah’s Ark?
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Putting the Ark into Perspective
| Answers in Genesis
At approximately 510 feet long, just how big was Noah’s Ark?
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Feedback: Miraculously Calm Waters Around the Ark?
| Answers in Genesis
Tim Chaffey, AiG–U.S., responds to a reader who believes that God may have miraculously calmed the waters around Noah’s Ark.
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Species and Kinds and the Ark
| Answers in Genesis
A reader writes, “If evolution is wrong, then that means that God created every single species that now exists. Given this, how did all these species fit on Noah's single ark?” Paul Taylor responds.
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A Fit Argument?
| Answers in Genesis
Skeptics like to say the Ark was not large enough to accommodate so many animals.
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What We Know of Noah and the Ark in the Bible
| Answers in Genesis
Most people recognize the “story” of Noah’s Ark, but what information do we have from the Bible?
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Depicting the Ark—A Sign of the Times?
| Answers in Genesis
Noah’s Ark has been a popular subject for artists throughout the centuries. However, it is not easy to adequately depict this vessel because the description in Genesis 6 is very brief.
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The Large Ships of Antiquity
| Answers in Genesis
Just because we cannot duplicate something that was done thousands of years ago, it does not mean the ancients could not do it either!
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Mything the Boat
| Answers in Genesis
Noah’s Ark is not just an old sea vessel floating alone in the pages of the Bible—it’s a modern marketing extravaganza!
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Feedback: Are Wooden Ships Reliable?
| Answers in Genesis
Tim Lovett continues his examination of wooden shipbuilding in response to a blogger.
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Bill Nye the Straw Man Guy and Noah’s Ark
| Answers in Genesis
Bill Nye frequently employed straw man arguments throughout the debate, particularly when he spoke about Noah, the Ark, and the Flood.
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Feedback: Could Noah’s Ark Float Without Problems?
| Answers in Genesis
Tim Lovett examines a blogger’s claims that Noah’s Ark would have been unable to float safely.
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Is Noah’s Ark a Myth?
| Answers in Genesis
Noah’s Ark—bedtime story, myth, allegory, or real history? Was there really a Flood that covered the globe and an Ark filled with animals?
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Made in China
| Answers in Genesis
The world's only full-size replica of Noah's Ark opened it's doors last May in Hong Kong.
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A Streamlined Noah’s Ark?
| Answers in Genesis
While it is quite reasonable to argue for various designs of Noah’s Ark, ship design is a balance of many factors.
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Feedback: Was Noah’s Ark Seaworthy, or Is That Impossible?
| Answers in Genesis
Tim Lovett wraps up his response to a blogger regarding the seaworthiness of Noah’s Ark.
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Feedback: Did the Ark Have a Sail?
| Answers in Genesis
Tim Chaffey, AiG–U.S., explains the reasoning behind the bow fin on our Ark design.
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Feedback: Why Are You Building the Ark on Land?
| Answers in Genesis
Tim Chaffey, AiG–U.S., explains the purpose for Ark Encounter and the reason it is being built on land.
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Feedback: You Need a Dumb 900-Year-Old Man to Build the Ark
| Answers in Genesis
Tim Chaffey, AiG–U.S., responds to a scoffer who thinks that Noah had no knowledge about boat building.
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We Just Don’t Noah
| Answers in Genesis
There are some things about the Ark we simply don’t know because the Bible does not tell us.
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Noah’s Ship: Like Nothing You’ve Seen Before
| Answers in Genesis
Many visitors to the Creation Museum will be surprised when they encounter the Noah’s Ark exhibits along the Creation Walk portion of the museum tour.
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Noah Movie Review: An Unbiblical Film
| Answers in Genesis
We have many concerns with the new Noah movie—what we are calling a pagan film.
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Johan Huibers and His Ark
| Answers in Genesis
Johan Huibers will soon start boarding passengers and sailing down the canals of Holland with the Ark he has been building since the fall of 2005.
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The Ark—A Picture of Jesus
| Answers in Genesis
In some fascinating ways, Noah’s Ark displays similarities to Jesus Christ.
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The True Story of Noah’s Ark
| Answers in Genesis
I have been particularly grateful to have partnered with Master Books and one of its authors in reviewing and editing the new book “The True Story of Noah’s Ark.”
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S.A.D. Days
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Sunlight is important to human existence, and when deprived of it, some people become unhappy.How might Noah and his family addressed the Seasonal Affective Disorder?
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What’s a Moonpool?
| Answers in Genesis
Anyone interested in the topic of Noah’s Ark sooner or later will encounter the term “moonpool.”
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Wave Runner
| Answers in Genesis
The Ark Noah built may have incorporated a design feature to help it ride the waves of the Flood.
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Noah’s Laundromat?
| Answers in Genesis
It’s likely that Noah planned ahead to include some kind of large washing machine inside the Ark.
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The “Bathtub” Ark
| Answers in Genesis
In a world that scoffs at the idea of a global Flood and a man called Noah who took his family and representative kinds of land animals on an enormous boat, what do these 'bathtub arks' really say?
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Olympic Dreams for a Dutch Ark
| Answers in Genesis
Imagine what the reaction would be if Noah’s Ark suddenly appeared on the Thames River, sailing toward London.
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Cartoon: Let There Be Truth
| Answers in Genesis
Fairy-tale arks distort the truth of THE BIG Ark! Don’t MYTH the boat!
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Were Dinosaurs on Noah’s Ark? AFA Journal
| Answers in Genesis
This is the question that is being posed to readers of the AFA Journal in the month of August.
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Design of Noah’s Ark Incorrect?
| Answers in Genesis
Bible-believers have spent a great deal of time considering the design of Noah’s Ark. Is it possible that they—and Genesis—have it all wrong?
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More Archaeological Discoveries and Views from Mount Ararat
| Answers in Genesis
The following pictures were taken by Dr. John Morris, president of the Institute for Creation Research, during one of his many trips to Mount Ararat.
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Questioning the Ark's Ability to Float
| Answers in Genesis
Noah’s Ark must be a myth, say some, because it surely couldn’t have complied with “modern marine transport guidelines.”
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The Word of God
| Answers in Genesis
Does the Bible really have inherent authority to be considered the ultimate standard of truth for Christians?
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Science and Biblical Authority
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Why do Christians believe the Bible doesn’t serve as a foundation for biology, geology, and astronomy? Dr. Georgia Purdom, AiG–U.S., examines the issue.
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What Is a Biblical Worldview?
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Recent generations have been brought up to see the Bible as a book that contains many interesting stories and religious teaching, but has no connection to reality.
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Trusting the Text
| Answers in Genesis
Without the original texts of the Bible in our hands, how can we be sure our surviving copies don’t contain lots of mistakes?
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Daily Direction
| Answers in Genesis
The Bible is our final authority in more areas than our beliefs.
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3. Unity of the Bible
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The Bible is unlike any other religious book. Despite 40 authors writing from three continents over nearly two thousand years, it maintains perfect consistency.
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The Bible Says or Paul Says?
| Answers in Genesis
People need to understand that the Bible is not just the word of men—but that it is, in truth the Word of the living God.
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Becoming a Living, Breathing Bible
| Answers in Genesis
Tom Meyer takes seriously the Bible’s command to hide Scripture in his heart (Psalm 119:11).
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“Let There Be Light”
| Answers in Genesis
Throughout their writings about the Savior, the apostles referred to Genesis 1 as a certain historical fact that points to eternal spiritual truths
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2. Claims of Divine Authorship
| Answers in Genesis
Not just the Bible’s authors but Jesus Christ Himself claimed that the Bible was God’s Word.
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The Canon of Scripture
| Answers in Genesis
Although the original documents have been lost, we can be sure that the original words have been preserved in the copies we possess today.
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A Question of Authorship
| Answers in Genesis
It’s a question almost everyone asks: how do we know the Bible is God’s Word? Dr. Jason Lisle, AiG–US, tackles this complex issue.
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The Sure Word of God
| Answers in Genesis
Biblical infallibility is a subject of crucial importance for us and the whole church of Christ.
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Is It a Sign of “Intellectual Humility, Boldness, and Rigor” to Compromise God’s Word?
| Answers in Genesis
William Lane Craig’s In Quest of the Historical Adam: A Biblical and Scientific Exploration won Christianity Today’s “Award of Merit” for 2022.
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Nashville Church: “The Bible Isn’t the Word of God”
| Answers in Genesis
Viral meme from “progressive” church in Tennessee casts doubt on the Bible—but God has the final say about his Word.
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Biblical Teaching “Incompatible with Human Dignity”?
| Answers in Genesis
When it comes to the question of gender, God’s Word is clear, “So God created man in his own image . . . male and female he created them” (Genesis 1:27). God has created humans male and female. That clear biblical teaching has recently been declared “incompatible with human dignity” by a British court.
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Noah to Martin Luther: Doors of Reformation
| Answers in Genesis
This emphasis on Scripture and salvation, all for God’s glory, was the clarion call of the Reformation. A call for a return to truth and God’s grace.
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Adam, Jesus, and the Canon of Scripture
| Answers in Genesis
How would first-century Jewish people have viewed the ending of the Old Testament (Hebrew Scriptures)? Did they think it was a complete account?
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The Battle for Biblical Authority
| Answers in Genesis
Because Avery Foley has seen firsthand the moral decline
in her own country of Canada and the Western world
at large, she is passionate about equipping Christians
to stand on God’s Word.
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The Apostle Paul’s Use of Genesis 1–3 in Romans 1
| Answers in Genesis
In Romans 1 Paul uses Genesis 1–3 in a very specific way, applying it to the pagan cultures of his own day, which bears a striking resemblance to our Western culture now. In Romans 1, we can see Paul using Genesis 1–3, as he develops what pagans do in their response to God’s revelation of himself in creation.
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Less Than 5% of Australian Freshmen Are Creationists
| Answers in Genesis
An easy way to gauge how a culture is treating God’s Word is by looking at their beliefs about origins. An Australian secular humanist and anti-God professor, Michael Archer, has been polling first-year university students for 32 years regarding their beliefs about origins.
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A Message that Inspires . . . and Infuriates
| Answers in Genesis
What makes the Creation Museum, Ark Encounter, and the message of AiG so powerful? And why are these two outreaches so inspiring to Christians and infuriating to atheists? Two words: biblical authority. You see, the core message of AiG is that all of God’s Word is true, from Genesis to Revelation!
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God-Breathed Scripture & Sola Scriptura
| Answers in Genesis
The belief in Sola Scriptura, that Scripture is the supreme and final authority in all things, was once held with conviction by Protestant Christians.
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How to Combat Biblical Illiteracy in the Church
| Answers in Genesis
People, sadly including many professing Christians, simply don’t know what the Bible teaches and often hold to unbiblical or even heretical beliefs.
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Help Us Start Something Big This Year
| Answers in Genesis
I believe the Lord has raised up organizations like AiG to call the church back to the authority of the Word of God—calling for a new reformation.
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Proclaiming Most Vital Message in Universe
| Answers in Genesis
The devil has been able to convince generations of people that the written Word cannot be trusted—particularly beginning with the book of Genesis.
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Welcome to the War
| Answers in Genesis
The battle has now come home again, where many—if not almost all—of our Christian institutions of higher learning are turning out to be “already compromised.”
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Is Nature the 67th Book of the Bible?
| Answers in Genesis
No matter how imaginative or intelligent a scientist is, they cannot know exactly what happened in history without a trustworthy eyewitness account.
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A Word Is Worth a Thousand Pictures
| Answers in Genesis
The Creator’s visuals convey a valuable message
we all need to hear. But to learn the lessons that
matter most, nothing beats His words!
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Is the Meaning of Genesis Lost in the Ancient Near East?
| Answers in Genesis
Most of us do not live the same way as the ancient Israelites. So, when we read Genesis, can we understand what was meant for the original audience?
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Biblical Authority and the Book of Genesis
| Answers in Genesis
If you can’t trust the Bible when it talks about geology, biology, and astronomy, then how can you trust the Bible when it talks about salvation?
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Idolatry of the Bible
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Those who accept God’s clear words in Genesis as true history are often accused of worshipping the Bible and exalting it above Christ Himself.
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Teach the Uncompromised Truth of Genesis in Church
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I have a real burden that Christian leaders will stand on God’s Word and equip people to defend the christian faith.
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The Preservation of the Bible
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One of the most amazing testimonies to Scripture’s truth is its preservation over thousands of years despite sometimes intense efforts to destroy it.
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Where’s the Love?
| Answers in Genesis
Our confidence rests in the certainty of our starting points—the promises of God and the certainties of His Word.
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The Verdict and Recommendations
| Answers in Genesis
It is time to stop compromising the clear words of God’s inspired Word and start trusting fully in what He said He did.
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The Battle of Bible Translation
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“. . . the Father has sent the Son as Savior of the world. Whoever confesses that Jesus is the Son of God, God abides in him, and he in God” (1 John 4:14–15).
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Were You There?
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How can anyone know what happened in the beginning if none of us were there? Ken Ham, AiG–U.S., explains.
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An Israeli Algorithm Illuminates Biblical Authorship
| Answers in Genesis
An Israeli team of computer scientists has developed software to analyze literary authorship and applied their technique to the Bible. By analyzing literary styles and word choices, they tried to scientifically assess the authorship of portions of the Old Testament.
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Why 66?
| Answers in Genesis
The Bible is composed of 66 books by 40 different writers over 1,500 years, yet it has one consistent storyline running all the way through, and it has just one ultimate author — God.
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10 Verses for Discouraged Teachers
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When the heaviness of discouragement begins to overtake us, it’s always good to review the words God has given us.
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William Tyndale and the English Bible
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An excerpt from a forthcoming travel guide by Day One publications entitled Travel with William Tyndale by Brian H Edwards.
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Why 66?
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There are 66 books in the Bible. Taken together, these are known as the canon.
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Should Christians Put Aside Biblical Authority?
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Did Paul, in the New Testament, instruct Christians to put aside biblical authority in order to reach the lost? Dr. Jason Lisle, AiG–U.S., shows why this is problematic.
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From Vulgate to Vulgar
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Chapter 13 from Nothing But the Truth by Brian Edwards.
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Putting the Bible Back in Schools
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The National Council on Bible Curriculum in Public Schools (NCBCPS), a nonprofit educational organization based in North Carolina, exists to promote the study of the Bible as an elective.
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Christian College Short Questionnaire
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This is a short list of questions to ask any "Christian" college to find out where they stand on different Biblical concepts.
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If Ye Believe Not
| Answers in Genesis
Many professing Christians attempt to embrace Jesus as Savior while rejecting Him as Creator. They put their faith in evolution to explain man’s origin.
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The Wrong Way Round!
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Is the Book of Genesis simply the fallible work of humans?
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Double Trouble
| Answers in Genesis
Liberal theology stems from the rejection of the authority of God's written Word, the Bible.
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Revelation and Science
| Answers in Genesis
No direct observation or test can be made on any action or event in the past, and therefore such actions or events lie beyond the reach of normal scientific investigation.
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Comfort in the midst of terrible sorrow
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As Dad lay dying in hospital, Robert, who had been sitting with him, had asked him a question. “Dad, why did you have such a love for the Word of God?”
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November 1998 Newsletter
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The Bible certainly makes it clear that God’s Holy Word is forever ‘settled in heaven’
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Tower of Babel
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The Tower of Babel, where God divided the languages, is the correct starting point for understanding the origin of language, culture, and the people groups.
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The World in Revolt
| Answers in Genesis
Nations that once feared God now ignore Him and despise His Word. Not much has changed in the lst four thousand years, since Babel.
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More Than PIE
| Answers in Genesis
Were people separated at Babel because God miraculously changed the common language?
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Evolutionary Language Search Lands at Babel
| Answers in Genesis
Search for evolutionary explanation of languages falls short and lands at Babel.
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How Many Races Did God Create?
| Answers in Genesis
Some people think the Bible justifies their racist attitudes. Yet when we examine what the Bible says about the origin of different people groups, we find a different story.
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Setting Up Camp After Babel
| Answers in Genesis
Did the various families who left Babel leave any trace of their journeys?
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Intertwining Evolution and Linguistics Breeds Controversy
| Answers in Genesis
Linguists lobbying against evolutionary oversimplifications refuse to yield to the authority of statistics
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The Mother Tongue?
| Answers in Genesis
Two separate linguistics studies provide findings consistent with a biblical worldview.
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Will You Help Us Defend the Truth of God’s Word?
| Answers in Genesis
The building of Noah’s Ark is a way to challenge people to accept the truth of God’s Word, and just as important are the other exhibits of the Ark Encounter.
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How is Language Driven?
| Answers in Genesis
“But if universal grammar did not evolve by natural selection, how could it have arisen?” That’s one question posed by a recent study—one we can certainly answer!
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Babble at Babel
| Answers in Genesis
We all have communication challenges from time to time.
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Babel Explains Our Differences
| Answers in Genesis
View a chart illustrating how Babel explains our differences.
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What Did the Tower Look Like?
| Answers in Genesis
The simple answer is that the Bible does not tell us. All we know is that God
intervened before the construction project was completed.
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Answers Magazine Preview: Vol. 3 No. 2
| Answers in Genesis
The special “Tower of Babel” issue of Answers magazine covers some fascinating aspects of the Babel account as recorded in Genesis 11.
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Tongue-Twisting Tales
| Answers in Genesis
Stories about a time when there was only one language do exist.
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Research Supports Biblical Description of Language Development
| Answers in Genesis
New research on the “evolution” of language supports the Bible’s description of all languages having appeared recently.
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Did People Groups form Before Babel?
| Answers in Genesis
What we have in Genesis 10 is a general overview of what happened, but then Genesis 11 goes into more detail of why and how the nations were divided according to their languages.
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Apes, Words and People
| Answers in Genesis
Many years ago a friend of mine said, in response to my biblical challenge to his theistic evolutionary ideas, ‘If God didn’t evolve us from apes, why did He make us to look so much like them?’ I didn
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Babel
| Answers in Genesis
God’s judgment of the Tower of Babel was one of the greatest catastrophes in the history of the world. In one moment, a massive, highly complex building project, involving the entire human race, came
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Talking Point
| Answers in Genesis
One of the great mysteries of life is the origin of language. We use it every day to communicate with each other, but how did it begin?
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Overcoming Babel!
| Answers in Genesis
Praise the Lord we are able to take the creation/gospel message into other languages to restore the truth they once had and preach the true history of the world.
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The Development of Languages is Nothing Like Biological Evolution
| Answers in Genesis
The changes that have occurred in the Indo-European language family, for example, demonstrate that languages follow a 'downhill' simplification in inflections, etc. by natural processes.
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Creationism
| Answers in Genesis
What is “creationism,” and is it always based on the Bible? What reservations do we have about the term “creationism”?
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1.3 The Basic Assumptions of Creationism
| Answers in Genesis
Theories and models of the various creation disciplines are based on the following presuppositions, each of which is diametrically opposed to evolutionary assumptions.
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Old-Earth Creationism
| Answers in Genesis
Many Christians try to fit millions of years and evolution into the biblical text. This compromise does great damage to the authority of the Bible.
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Critique of Hugh Ross’s Creation Story
| Answers in Genesis
Does Dr. Ross’s view (particularly about the origin the earth, sun, moon, and stars) really stand up to scrutiny with an open Bible?
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Review of Hugh Ross’s Navigating Genesis
| Answers in Genesis
Dr. Elizabeth Mitchell reviews Dr. Hugh Ross’s Navigating Genesis, which, sadly, steers the uninformed into a shipwreck of faith.
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Creating Confusion in Genesis with Hugh Ross
| Answers in Genesis
Dr. Hugh Ross wrings “reasons to believe” out of God’s Word, not by simply reading what’s there, but by twisting and distorting it.
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Progressive Creation Problems
| Answers in Genesis
Problems with progressive creation, including non-historical (day-age) reading of Genesis 1, multiple animal creation events, manlike creatures before Adam & others
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What’s Wrong with the Framework Hypothesis?
| Answers in Genesis
Many theories have been proposed to harmonize the early chapters of Genesis with the idea of long ages. The Framework Hypothesis is simply the latest in a long line of attempts.
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Problems with Other “Interpretations”
| Answers in Genesis
Old-earth interpretations each have several problems. These selected examples should be more than enough to make the point.
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6 Progressive Evolution or Completed Creation?
| Answers in Genesis
The entire cosmos with all its countless stars, all basic types of life, as well as man, were created directly by God in one week, as described in Genesis.
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What’s Wrong with “Progressive Creation?”
| Answers in Genesis
The “progressive creation” view of Dr Hugh Ross has received wide publicity and endorsement from many christian organizations and leaders.
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Defense—Poor Reasoning
| Answers in Genesis
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.
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Special Feature: Hugh Ross Exposé
| Answers in Genesis
I have been asked many times as to my response to the teachings of Dr Hugh Ross—probably the world’s leading Progressive Creationist.
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Historical Developments in Geology, Paleontology, and Cosmology
| Answers in Genesis
The fundamental features of geological study, namely, field work, collection, and theory construction, were not developed until the 16th to 18th centuries.
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Wayne Grudem’s Seriously Inconsistent Opposition to Theistic Evolution
| Answers in Genesis
All old-earth interpretations of Genesis unintentionally assault the character of God, undermine the truth and authority of Scripture, and subvert the gospel.
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Examining Supposed Creation Passages in Genesis
| Answers in Genesis
Hugh Ross contends that “creation passages” in Genesis teach that the age of the universe is on the order of billions of years. In this essay, we examine each of these biblical passages. In fact, many of the supposed creation passages do not concern the creation events of Genesis 1.
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Examining Supposed Creation Passages in Exodus to Job
| Answers in Genesis
Hugh Ross contends that “creation passages” in Exodus through the book of Job also teach that the age of the universe is on the order of billions of years. In this essay, we examine each of these biblical passages. In fact, many of the supposed creation passages do not concern the creation events of Genesis 1.
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Examining Supposed Creation Passages in the Psalms
| Answers in Genesis
Hugh Ross contends that “creation passages” in the Psalms also teach that the age of the universe is on the order of billions of years. In this essay, we continue the series with a discussion of passages from the list from the book of Psalms.
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Examining Supposed Creation Passages in Proverbs to Isaiah
| Answers in Genesis
Hugh Ross contends that “creation passages” in Proverbs through Isaiah also teach that the age of the universe is on the order of billions of years. In this essay, we examine each of these biblical passages. In fact, many of the supposed creation passages do not concern the creation events of Genesis 1.
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Examining Supposed Creation Passages in Jeremiah to Zechariah
| Answers in Genesis
Hugh Ross contends that “creation passages” in Jeremiah through Zechariah also teach that the age of the universe is on the order of billions of years. In this essay, we examine each of these biblical passages. In fact, many of the supposed creation passages do not concern the creation events of Genesis 1.
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Examining Supposed Creation Passages in Matthew to 2 Corinthians
| Answers in Genesis
Hugh Ross contends that “creation passages” in Matthew through 2 Corinthians also teach that the age of the universe is on the order of billions of years. In this essay, we examine each of these biblical passages. In fact, many of the supposed creation passages do not concern the creation events of Genesis 1.
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Examining Supposed Creation Passages in Ephesians to Revelation
| Answers in Genesis
Hugh Ross contends that “creation passages” in Ephesians through Revelation also teach that the age of the universe is on the order of billions of years. In this essay, we examine each of these biblical passages. In fact, many of the supposed creation passages do not concern the creation events of Genesis 1.
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Navigating Genesis without the Map
| Answers in Genesis
Navigating Genesis is, sadly, a tool for steering the uninformed into a shipwreck of faith, not for removing stumbling blocks as Dr. Ross claims.
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Pastors and Theologians on Days of Creation Age of the Earth
| Answers in Genesis
Many pastors and teachers today unfortunately no longer exhort or instruct their congregations correctly.
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Biblical Problems for Theistic Evolution and Progressive Creation
| Answers in Genesis
Some of the bitterest attacks on creation science come not from declared atheists or even deists1, but from theistic evolutionists and progressive creationists.
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The Lie
| Answers in Genesis
Satan has craftily used the same lie since the Garden of Eden, “Did God really say . . . ?” How has this lie manifested itself in our modern world?
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Gerald Schroeder Variation on Day-Age Theory
| Answers in Genesis
Several months ago, Dr. Gerald Schroeder was a two-time guest on the Zola Levitt TV program.
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The Evolution Connection
| Answers in Genesis
Many Christians, including most Christian leaders, don’t understand the connection of evolution to the social ills of our culture and the difficulties in getting people interested in Christianity.
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“Deep Time” and the Church’s Compromise: Historical Background
| Answers in 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.
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The Ultimate Motivation of This Prominent Theologian?
| Answers in Genesis
Like so many other theologically conservative theologians, Dr. Norman Geisler has adopted two different hermeneutical principles by which he interprets Scripture. This inconsistency causes problems.
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Clergy Letter Project Founder Misrepresents Creationists
| Answers in Genesis
Clergy Letter Project founder inaugurates his “no name-calling” policy by misrepresenting creationists.
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Compromised Creation
| Answers in Genesis
Dr. Elizabeth Mitchell, AiG–U.S., examines a special issue of the Christian Research Journal devoted to the origin of life.
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Which Is Worse?
| Answers in Genesis
An old-earth proponent wonders if progressive creationism is better than theistic evolution. But as Tim Chaffey, AiG–U.S., shows, any view that undermines biblical authority is equally corrosive.
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The Creation Zoo
| Answers in Genesis
A zoo near Bristol, England, has been attacked for its promotion of “creationist ideas,” even though a zoo spokesperson called life “the product of both God and evolution.”
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A Dialogue with an OEC
| Answers in Genesis
Dr. DeRemer gave us permission to post an email exchange he had with an anonymous person (“Mr. C”) who, while a Christian, is an old-earth creationist (OEC).
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“Compromise Kills”
| Answers in Genesis
Imagine if a skeptic of Christianity came to your church and looked for a Christian leader to answer some questions about the Christian faith.
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Stop the Brainwashing!
| Answers in Genesis
This spring I had the wonderful opportunity to speak many times about Genesis and creation in Poland, Moldova, Russia, and Hungary.
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Is Evolution ‘Anti-Religion’? It Depends.
| Answers in Genesis
So could God have used evolution? It depends. For the true God, the answer is no—for He cannot lie, and He told us plainly what He did.
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Led Astray by Evolution, Brought Back by Creation
| Answers in Genesis
“I visit this site everyday, finding the news articles fascinating and informative, and in truth shocking. They stir my soul!”
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Cosmic Breakthrough!
| Answers in Genesis
A revolutionary new model shows that the compromises urged by Hugh Ross and others on the age of the universe are not only scripturally unsound, but scientifically uncalled for.
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Can Evolution’s Long Ages be Squeezed into Genesis?
| Answers in Genesis
Many years ago a biblical scholar named Scofield produced a Bible with notes for Christians. He was probably the most influential of those scholars who tried to reconcile evolution and creation.
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Arguments to Avoid Topic
| Answers in Genesis
There are several popular arguments that creationists should not use simply because they are outdated or contain misinformation.
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Special Report: Amazing “Ark” Exposé
| Answers in Genesis
What is the massive boat-shaped formation that rests at 6,300 feet above sea level in Eastern Turkey, about 12–15 miles from the summit of Greater Mount Ararat?
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Arguments Christians Shouldn’t Use
| Answers in Genesis
Why would we advise against using some arguments that appear to support creation?
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The Second Law of Thermodynamics Began at the Fall
| Answers in Genesis
After all, it is obvious that things would not “run down” in a perfect environment, right?
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If Humans Evolved from Apes, Why Do Apes Exist Today?
| Answers in Genesis
Many creationists today, sadly, demonstrate their lack of understanding of the evolutionists’ position when they ask this question.
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Selecting a Subject
| Answers in Genesis
A cynical reader asks how it is possible for us to narrow down the amount of false arguments to refute. Dr. Tommy Mitchell addresses his comments.
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Were Giant Skeletons Found in the Desert?
| Answers in Genesis
Have skeletons of giants been discovered in the desert in Saudi Arabia? Haven’t they found evidence of giants in Greece?
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That Boat-shaped Rock . . . Is It Noah’s Ark?
| Answers in Genesis
Much information over the past 40 years or so indicates that the remains of Noah’s Ark may still exist on Mount Ararat in eastern Turkey.
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Was There No Rain Before the Flood?
| Answers in Genesis
Some Christians claim that there was no rain before the Flood; however, as Dr. Tommy Mitchell shows us, a close examination of Scripture does not bear this out.
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Geocentrism and Creation
| Answers in Genesis
Some creationists believe that the scientific assault on the Bible did not begin with biological evolution, but with the acceptance of the geokinetic theory.
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Have NASA Computers Proved Joshua’s Long Day?
| Answers in Genesis
From time to time, one hears that NASA computers have proved the account of the unusual day that accompanied the Battle of Gibeon found in Joshua 10:12–14.
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Darwin’s Deathbed Conversion—a Legend?
| Answers in Genesis
Many well-meaning Christians maintain that Charles Darwin on his deathbed not only renounced evolution, but also accepted Jesus Christ as his savior.
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God Created Things to “Look Old”
| Answers in Genesis
When dealing with issues about the age of the earth, many people defend the young-earth position by claiming the even though the world is young, God created it to “look old.”
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Didn’t a Fishing Boat Find a Dead Plesiosaur?
| Answers in Genesis
Many believers have claimed that a Japanese fishing boat discovered a recently deceased plesiosaur. Is this accurate?
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NASA Found Joshua’s Missing Day
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Many Christians mistakenly claim that NASA scientists have confirmed the Bible by finding Joshua's missing day.
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What gives an argument authority?
| Answers in Genesis
A feedback submitters questions the legitimacy of the articles on AiG because of a perceived lack of credentials.
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Getting To Be as Flat as the “Flat Earth” Argument
| Answers in Genesis
Dr. Wolfe declared to the TV audience, “To teach kids that creationism explains something about the world is no different than teaching them that the earth is flat.”
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Sensationalism Sells!
| Answers in Genesis
Christians are called on to believe—but that means believing God’s Word, not uncritically believing everything we hear or read, no matter how sensationally it appears to bolster our faith.
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Those Amazing Discoveries
| Answers in Genesis
You can’t always know whether something is true or not. But you can at least be like the Bereans in Acts 17 and search the Scriptures to see if such things are so.
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It Wasn’t an Apple!
| Answers in Genesis
Despite the large number of cartoons and the almost universally accepted tradition, Eve did not eat an apple. Why then is it so popular to believe that she did?
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Creation Myths
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Numerous cultures across the globe contain myths and legends relating to the creation of the world.
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Why is the Genesis Creation Account Not Just Another Myth?
| Answers in Genesis
The existence of other creation myths actually lends strength to our case rather than weakening it.
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Genesis—The Original Myth Buster
| Answers in Genesis
Is the Genesis account of creation a well-told myth, a sly story with a theological twist, or true history that demolishes all alternatives?
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Creation: “Where’s the Proof?”
| Answers in Genesis
Creationists and evolutionists, Christians and non-Christians
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Is Genesis 1–11 a Derivation from Ancient Myths?
| Answers in Genesis
All over the world we find cultural legends and myths that resemble accounts in Scripture such as the Creation, the Fall, the Flood, and the Tower of Babel.
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Do You Believe in Santa Claus? Read Carefully.
| Answers in Genesis
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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Debunking Misconceptions About Creation
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I thought I’d share answers to 10 common misconceptions I hear about creation, what we teach as biblical creationists, or what Genesis teaches.
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Was Lilith Adam’s First Wife?
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Answering claims about the mythical figure of Lilith
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Weeping for Humanity
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Tim Chaffey, AiG–U.S., responds to a reader who “weeps for humanity” due to the creation and gospel message of AiG.
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Maori Memories of the Creator
| Answers in Genesis
The Maori people of New Zealand have a rich heritage. Within their culture is a belief that bears witness to the biblical account of the nature of God.
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Is Genesis Myth or Reality?
| Answers in Genesis
'That was because of the smoke, wasn't it!' Tomas, my translation helper, gave me his explanation of why Cain's sacrifice displeased God.
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What Warlpiri Aborigines Believe About Origin of Everything
| Answers in Genesis
The Warlpiri Aboriginal people are nomadic and have roamed the desert areas of Central Australia for centuries.
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The Biami Legends of Creation and Noah’s Flood
| Answers in Genesis
The Biami people, numbering between four and five thousand, live in the western province of Papua New Guinea. Fourteen years ago they were the last cannibal tribe of Papua New Guinea.
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The Bible in the Biology Class Room
| Answers in Genesis
Many Christians who are secondary teachers are concerned that they cannot think of ways to crack the false concept that the Bible is not a textbook or even a suitable reference book.
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“The Sin of Creationism”
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Evolution Weekend slated to tell about “the sin of Creationism.”
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Creationism in Schools
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Should Christians push for legislation to have “creationism” or Intelligent Design taught at their local public school?
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Can Teachers Teach Creation Legally?
| Answers in Genesis
Darwinists promote the myth that the U.S. Supreme Court has banned the teaching of creation. Yet the National Center for Science Education, the leading advocate of teaching evolution, admits otherwise
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Should Creation Be Taught in Public Schools?
| Answers in Genesis
Would teaching creation in public schools be a good thing? Absolutely! However, mandating it through legislation is fraught with difficulties.
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Council of Europe Proposes Creation Motion Again
| Answers in Genesis
The Council of Europe is reintroducing an inflammatory and inaccurate motion designed to vilify creationism and cover up the flimsy arguments for evolution.
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Should Christians Push Creation in Government Schools?
| Answers in Genesis
There have been many highly controversial instances involving school boards discussing the topic of creation/evolution in the government-run school classroom.
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“Scientifically Sound Answers with Eternal Significance”?
| Answers in Genesis
The firestorm that erupted over a Christian school’s fourth grade science quiz was featured Sunday, May 19, in a South Carolina newspaper.
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High Level American Government Leaders Support Creationism
| Answers in Genesis
At least six presidents and other high government officials openly supported the right to “teach the controversy” about the topic of origins and to avoid indoctrination in Darwinism.
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The Talk of the Town
| Answers in Genesis
Over the past few weeks, it seems that the whole town of Newton, Iowa, USA has been talking about the creation/evolution controversy.
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Creation in Public Schools?!
| Answers in Genesis
There have been a number of recent instances involving school boards discussing the topic of creation/evolution in the public school classroom, in science textbook disclaimers and so on.
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Biology Teachers and Creation
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More than one in ten high school biology teachers in the U.S. “advocate” creationist beliefs in the classroom. But that’s not the biggest news.
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Who Thinks Creationism Should Be Taught and Why?
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From the United Kingdom come the surprising results of a teachers’ poll about creation in the classroom.
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Reexamining Teaching Creationism in Schools
| Answers in Genesis
Creationists accused of conspiring to create intellectual prisoners.
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Alarm Bells in School
| Answers in Genesis
More than one in ten biology teachers advocate teaching creation or intelligent design in a positive light.
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Petitioning President Obama to Ban Creation
| Answers in Genesis
A bizarre petition has been recently posted to a White House website that calls on President Obama to ban creation and intelligent design from schools.
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What Motivates Christians like N.T. Wright to Accept Evolution?
| Answers in Genesis
What Christians face today is a choice between earning the respect of the world by accepting evolution, or being faithful to Scripture.
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Petitioning the White House
| Answers in Genesis
This frivolous petition is just another example of the intolerance spawned by the atheistic worldview.
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Hoosier Hopes Dashed
| Answers in Genesis
The desire of many Indiana residents to increase academic freedom in science classrooms has been thwarted.
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Origins Smorgasbord
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Indiana Senate passes amended school bill.
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Don't Mention It!
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Beau Schaefer, a “longstanding” science teacher in the Chicago area who mentioned creation in the classroom, nearly lost his job in the face of a recent controversy. We know evolutionists don’t want science educators to be teaching creation in the classroom—but is it wrong to even mention it?
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UK Schools OK for Creation
| Answers in Genesis
According to a recent survey, almost one-third of teachers in the primary and secondary government-run schools of England and Wales believe creation should be taught.
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A Royal Row
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Biologist Michael Reiss was forced to resign from the U.K.'s Royal Society.
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Australian School Permitted to Teach Creationism
| Answers in Genesis
A Christian school in Australia will still be allowed to teach creation. Now, why is that newsworthy?
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School Scare
| Answers in Genesis
A poll run by Penn State University reveals that one in eight high school biology teachers covers creation or intelligent design in a positive light.
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Biologist Quits Job Over Creationism
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If evolutionists have such confidence that Darwin’s idea is scientifically superior, why must creation be censored so completely in school classes?
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Ohio Science Teacher In Danger of Losing Job
| Answers in Genesis
It’s the sad sort of story that matches up perfectly with a frequent media stereotype of fundamentalist Christians: an Ohio science teacher, already said to have been teaching creationism, has been accused of burning a cross into a student’s arm.
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Those Pesky Creationists!
| Answers in Genesis
The results of a new poll have alarmed evolutionists by suggesting 1 in 8 high school biology teachers in the U.S. promote creationism.
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Swedes Ban Creationism from Schools—Including Christian Schools!
| Answers in Genesis
This week in Sweden the centre-right coalition government decided to ban biology teachers from teaching creationism or intelligent design alongside evolution in independent schools.
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English Priest Denies Scientific Validity of Creationism
| Answers in Genesis
Michael Reiss, head of science at the Institute of Education in London, warns that pupils could leave school with “gaps in their scientific knowledge” because of the influence of creationism.
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Creation Row in Northern Ireland
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On September 25, Lisburn City Council in Northern Ireland voted to encourage schools in their district to make pupils aware of alternatives to evolution, such as intelligent design and creation.
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European Council to Vote on Anti-Creationism Education Resolution
| Answers in Genesis
The Council of Europe’s Parliamentary Assembly will spend part of next week debating and voting on a resolution that opposes the teaching of creation and intelligent design in science classes, saying attacks on evolutionary theory are based on “forms of religious extremism” that attack both science and human rights.
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RE Education
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The debate over biological origins is growing, not just in America but worldwide. In England, for example, government-run schools will receive a new unit that shows students there are competing ideas.
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Misrepresented (Sigh) Time and Time Again
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Hearing the false claim is like the proverbial water running off a duck’s back: AiG is leading the effort to get creation into schools.
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What Happened in Kansas?
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Last week’s school board primaries in Kansas have generated much news—and much confusion—about the teaching of “creationism” in Kansas schools and AiG’s stance on the matter.
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The UK Media Buzzes About Creation
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Recently Paul Taylor has been busy participating in media interviews concerning the newest controversy in the UK over creation/evolution in British schools.
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“Wilful Ignorance” of the English National Curriculum
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The media in the UK have been alight in recent days, following allegations that the teaching of creationism is being introduced to state schools.
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Education, Medicine, Evolution and The Times
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Mark Henderson of The Times of London, UK has published a provocative article entitled “Junk medicine: creationism.” His article is a mixture of half-science and pseudo-science.
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Having Designs on a Philosophy Class
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After last month's ruling regarding teaching intelligent design, the door of teaching intelligent design in philosophy or religion classes appears to have been shut as well.
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Kansas University ID and Creationism Class Canceled
| Answers in Genesis
Paul Mirecki, chairman of the Kansas University (USA) religious studies department and member of the Society of Open-Minded Atheists and Agnostics mocks creation education.
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A Frequent Refrain . . . That Should Be Refrained From
| Answers in Genesis
A guest columnist for the Cincinnati Enquirer claimed there is “an infinitesimally small number of biologists” who believe in creation or intelligent design.
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Creation, the Culture Wars, and the Courts
| Answers in Genesis
With the passing of the chief justice of the US Supreme Court William Rehnquist, Judge Roberts awaits being sworn in as Chief Justice.
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And the Survey Shows . . .
| Answers in Genesis
The findings of a recent poll conducted by the Pew Research Center for the People & the Press as well as the Pew Forum on Religion & Public Life will add ammunition to the battle of origins.
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Science Teachers Hear About Creation from a Biochemist
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A medical school professor at a secular university in Ohio invited me, a creationist, for a discussion with high school science teachers.
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Posting Our Response to The Post
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Here is a point-by-point response to a letter to the editor that appeared on May 3, 2005 in AiG–USA’s hometown newspaper "The Cincinnati Post".
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What Kind of Journalism Is Going On?
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On Saturday (April 9), The Cincinnati Post—one of AiG-USA’s “hometown” newspapers—ran another article concerning the creation/evolution issue.
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‘Creation Evangelism’ in the Public School Classroom
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Here is a fascinating email exchange between a Christian family (daughter and father) and a science teacher in a USA public school.
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“Creationism” Explodes in the Balkans
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If anyone doubts there is an international plot to assassinate creation, just take a look at recent events in the “powder keg of Europe”: Serbia.
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Creation Teaching Makes a Difference
| Answers in Genesis
Students who are only ever exposed to evolutionary theory may assume that it is correct and might not even know how to question it.
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Feedback: A Common Misconception
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A medical illustrator and published author from Houston, TX, wrote AiG with concerns that creationists want creationism mandated to be taught in public schools. AiG responds to this concern.
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Creationism Taking over UK Schools?
| Answers in Genesis
Are creationist barbarians storming the gates of the United Kingdom? The BBC would like you to think so, but the real story is not so dramatic.
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Is Creationism Important in Education?
| Answers in Genesis
At least two generations of our young people have been indoctrinated by an education system steeped in evolutionary humanism. Where has this led, and does the result matter?
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Here we go again!
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A mathematics teacher in Kanawah County, West Virginia has asked the county board of education to vote on a resolution which would give science teachers more freedom in the way they teach science.
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Poll Reveals: Americans Want Creation in Public Schools!
| Answers in Genesis
A new nationwide poll has revealed that most Americans believe that creation should be taught in public schools.
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Ken Ham stirs up England
| Answers in Genesis
From Prime Minister Tony Blair to schoolboys in Leicester, it seems everyone’s talking about Ken Ham’s recent meetings in the United Kingdom.
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Time Magazine Gets It Wrong Again!
| Answers in Genesis
The global, newsweekly, Time magazine, has become such a humanistic, anti-Christian magazine that it affects its ability to objectively report on issues relating to Christianity.
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America Says: “Teach Creation in Public Schools!”
| Answers in Genesis
A new nationwide poll has revealed that 79% of Americans believe that creation should be taught in its public schools.
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Not so Independent Minded!
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The British newspaper the Independent took the evolutionary party line when it profiled Answers in Genesis on Sunday, March 26 with a major, rather negative, article.
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New Poll of Public School Students: Teach Us Creation!
| Answers in Genesis
Yet another poll indicates that Americans believe creation should be included in US public school classrooms.
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Pulitzer-Prize Winner Intolerant of Creationists!
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Ellen Goodman, nationally syndicated columnist and the recipient of a Pulitzer prize for her commentaries, had her reputation for tolerance tarnished recently.
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Young-Earth Creationism
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Young-earth creationists believe that God created the universe, and everything in it, recently because this is what the Word of God clearly teaches.
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What Is the Most Compelling Scientific Evidence of a Young Earth?
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What is the most compelling scientific evidence of a young earth? In the several years since we initially received this question, young-earth creationists have produced many new materials, and another web visitor requested we provide some of these.
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Young-Earth Creationist View Summarized And Defended
| Answers in Genesis
There is a great amount of controversy in the church today regarding evolution and the age of the earth. Many competing views attract the attention of Christians producing great confusion and leading
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Creation Is Religion
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Creation and evolution are equally scientific and religious. The controversy is not religion versus science, but the science of one religion versus the science of another religion.
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Is Young Earth Creationism Divisive?
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Does young earth creationism have a tendency to become a source of division among believers? Mark Looy, AiG–U.S., responds to this important question.
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Prosecution—Biblical Age for the Earth
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Welcome to the trial of the century, or better, the trial of the last three centuries.
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Feedback: “The Biggest Joke on the Internet”
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Jeremy Ham responds to a skeptic’s charge that we contribute “to the ignorance of humanity.”
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Does the Gospel Depend on a Young Earth?
| Answers in Genesis
Does it really matter how old the earth is, especially in light of the church’s need to share the gospel?
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Matt Walsh and a Young Earth
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Recently the popular Catholic political blogger Matt Walsh made a fairly lengthy video explaining why he was not a young-earth creationist and why he thinks young-earth creationists are a stumbling block to the faith of many people.
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“Don’t Call Us Young-Earth Creationists”
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While the young-earth view is clear from Scripture, we must be careful about labeling ourselves as young-earth creationists.
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The Dawn of Creation
| Answers in Genesis
People around the world celebrated a recent, literal creation this week.
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Canadians Warm Toward Creation?
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A recent poll revealed that 26% of Canadians believe God created humans within the last 10,000 years.
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Is young-earth creationism a childish belief?
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A reader accuses AiG of promoting a childish belief in a young earth that gives Christians a bad name.
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Creationist Submits But Doesn't Surrender
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The New York Times examines the noteworthy case of a young-earth creationist being awarded a PhD in geosciences from the University of Rhode Island.
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Montana Governor Attacks Creationists on the Age of the Earth
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Just recently, Montana governor Brian Schweitzer criticized all young-earth creationists in a public gathering in Gallatin Gateway, Montana, four miles south of my house.
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Faithful to the Foundation: The History of Creationism
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Understanding the history of creationism better equips us to defend the authority of God’s Word.
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The Earth: Formed for a Purpose
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What is the purpose of the earth? Well, the answer to this question depends on your worldview. Since God created the earth to be inhabited and has communicated that to us clearly, we can have hope in this world.
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Creation Stories from Around the World
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Ancient cosmogonies from Egypt, Japan, China, Vietnam, and Korea contrast with Genesis, which highlights the scientific plausibility of the biblical account.
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False History of Creationism Is Full of Beans
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Phil Vischer apparently does not accept the history recorded in Genesis, and seems unaware of the science that confirms creation and the biblical timescale.
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Theophilus: Second Century Creation Apologist
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Theophilus, an early Church Father, argued against pagan philosophy by using Genesis and pointing to a young creation.
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Common Misconceptions About Creation
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As Christians, we must be careful to discern sound ideas
from falsehoods so that we may honor Christ and proclaim
the truth of his Word—starting in Genesis.
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Creation Invasion in Europe
| Answers in Genesis
Recently the magazine Scientific American published two articles accusing creationists of being anti-science and lamenting the supposed threat to science.
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Discovering or Destroying the “Recipe for Belief in Creationism”?
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BioLogos attempts to convince Christians to believe in evolution and millions of years and reject the clear teaching of the inerrant Word of God.
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Creation Conference
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This August, the Seventh International Conference on Creationism convened in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania.
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7.9 Danger No 9: Loss of Creation Concepts
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We must distinguish clearly between research which investigates the creation around us, and contemplation of the beginnings of creation.
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Giant Controversy Without Cause
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Controversy erupted over an out-of-the-way exhibit at a new visitor center at the Giant’s Causeway off Northern Ireland’s coast.
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Columnist Believes Creationists Have Abandoned Reason
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Belfast columnist believes creationists are deluded people who have abandoned reason.
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Insults and Misconceptions of Creationism
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“The best place to go for original thinking on the left” drips with insults and common misconceptions about creationism.
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Not Ashamed to Be a Creationist Pastor
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The world constantly screams to pastors that the literal six-day creation is just a Bible story. But Scripture lays out the truth.
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Creation to Christ in Twenty Minutes
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A lot has changed since JD Crowley began working with tribal peoples in Cambodia 16 years ago.
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Exaggerated Creation Opposition to New Smithsonian Exhibit
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The creation opposition to a new Smithsonian exhibition has been greatly exaggerated.
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Creationists Only Fighting Half the Battle?
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If Darwinian evolution is only half the story, does that mean creationists are fighting only half the battle?
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Update on Nightline Program on Creation Movie
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The segment that was scheduled to have been broadcast Friday evening on ABC-TV’s Nightline program about the new film Creation—featuring AiG’s reaction to it—has been postponed again.
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Creation in Turkey
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Turkey is a nation uncertain of its identity, and that holds true in the creation/evolution debate.
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A Creationist Uncovers the Truth
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When a leading physician at a Japanese university discovered suspicious results, he turned to a company in the U.S., headed by a creationist.
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Creation in Germany
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In February we noted a Der Spiegel article on European creationists (which followed a Guardian article that covered British creationists). Now English-language German paper The Local focuses on Bible believers in that country.
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Canadian Creation Debate
| Answers in Genesis
It was the best of times, it was the worst of times for Canadian creationists.
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Those Wacky Creationists
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Stephen Moss of Britain’s The Guardian aims to answer the question “who exactly are” creationists? Will his answer be on target or way off base?
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Watch Interviews with Leading Creation Biologists
| Answers in Genesis
Watch interviews with leading creationist biologists discussing their passion for understanding the Creator.
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What About Other Views?
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What do we think about “other creationisms”?
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Creationism: The Biggest Threat?
| Answers in Genesis
Since the evidence is not on their side, some skeptics resort to using fear tactics to attack Christianity. Ken Ham responds.
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Commentators Debate Effects of Palin's Creationist Views
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Commentators continue to weigh in on the nominees for U.S. vice president—and Sarah Palin’s possible creationist views are frequently center stage.
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Marv Knox and His View of Creationists
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The two photographs on a Baptist Standard editor’s piece on fundamentalism are of rioting Shi’ite Muslims and a smiling Ken Ham (AiG president) next to a dinosaur at the Creation Museum. We’ll let you guess how the author, Marv Knox, feels about creationists.
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Media Attempts Expose on Creationist Tours of Secular Museums
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Bill Jack, a worldview expert who is a close friend of Answers in Genesis, went under the camera last night on a Brian Rooney-hosted Nightline exposé attempt on creationist tours of secular museums.
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Secular Response to a New Creationist Science Journal
| Answers in Genesis
There may be no better litmus test to the success of a young-earth creationist project than the furor it creates in the secular press.
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US Doomed If Creationist President Elected: Scientists
| Answers in Genesis
There will be trouble if the United States elects a creation-believing president, according to a scientist representing the National Academy of Sciences (NAS).
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Show of Support
| Answers in Genesis
Support for the Creation Museum from scientists and teachers has been tremendous.
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European Legislators Withdraw Resolution
| Answers in Genesis
Further to my article of July 2,2007, the Council of Europe‘s Parliamentary Assembly decided to withdraw their resolution, entitled “The Dangers of Creationism.”
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European legislators see through committee report?
| Answers in Genesis
A committee of the Parliamentary Assembly of the Council of Europe—Committee on Culture, Science, and Education, which reports to the Council of Europe—has published a report, with a draft resolution,
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Logic With and Behind Creationism
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A response to Tom Krattenmaker's article “The Bible vs. Science.”
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Why Do They Have So Many Misconceptions?
| Answers in Genesis
Debating evolutionists is one of the things we often have to engage in at the AiG ministries.
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Cartoonist Who Takes Shots at Creationists Wins Pulitzer Prize
| Answers in Genesis
Creationists, intelligent design proponents, and Bible-believing Christians in general have become frequent targets of America’s editorial cartoonists.
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The Simpsons Satire Special Creation
| Answers in Genesis
The popular, long-running TV program “The Simpsons” continued its satirical look at the institution of the family with an episode that aired, ironically enough, on Mother’s Day.
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Creationists—The New Pagans?
| Answers in Genesis
controversy has been heating up, because Guy Consolmagno has declared that a belief in the doctrine of God creating the universe in six days is “pagan superstition.”
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Anglican Leader Rejects Creation
| Answers in Genesis
A recent interview in The Guardian with Dr. Williams, the Archbishop of Canterbury, is titled “Archbishop: stop teaching creationism."
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Museums Training Volunteers to Combat Creation
| Answers in Genesis
Museums across the United States have begun training their staff and volunteers to become better proponents of evolution
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Lampooning the President on Creation
| Answers in Genesis
The president has made only a few public comments about ceation/evolution.
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Scientific American Admits Creationists Hit a Sore Spot
| Answers in Genesis
Under a barrage of attacks from creationists, Scientific American has published a 10-page cover story admitting the need to abandon old dogmas about dinosaur-to-bird evolution. They just don’t work.
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Creationism Preys upon Public Ignorance?
| Answers in Genesis
The above is the headline that was displayed above a commentary in The Cincinnati Enquirer, the hometown newspaper of Answers in Genesis–USA, on June 28.
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Special Issue of New Scientist Against Special Creation
| Answers in Genesis
The British magazine New Scientist joins a long parade of secular media outlets that have been recently blasting creationists and the view of special creation.
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Science Magazine Refuses to Hire Creationist
| Answers in Genesis
An experienced science writer says plans to hire him to write for Scientific American were dropped after the editor found out he believed in biblical creation.
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Library Controversy Settled in Favor of Creationist!
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A federal judge has ruled that Mr. Christopher Pfeifer had his constitutional rights violated when a public library refused him permission to use one of its rooms for a talk on creation.
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Creation Scientists
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Secular scientists often boldly declare that creationists aren’t “real” scientists. History and many modern, well-educated scientists would disagree!
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Not Ashamed to be a Creation Scientist
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As a Christian, I am thoroughly enthralled when exploring the world created by our Savior. As a scientist, I see so many mysteries yet to be solved.
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Becoming a Creationist Geologist
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Can a Christian safely navigate the waters of a secular university to beome a geoligist? Dr. Andrew Snelling, AiG–US, offers encouragement and advice.
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The Galileo Affair: History or Heroic Hagiography?
| Answers in Genesis
Fifteen theses are advanced, with supporting evidence, to show that the Galileo affair cannot serve as an argument for any position on the relation of religion and science.
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Can Creationists Be Scientists?
| Answers in Genesis
Although evolutionists interpret the evidence in light of their belief in evolution, science works perfectly well without any connection to evolution.
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Creation Question
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Do creation scientists publish in secular journals?
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Do Creationists Publish in Notable Refereed Journals?
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Niles Eldredge wrote that no author who published in the Creation Research Society Quarterly “has contributed a single article to any reputable scientific journal.”
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Louis Pasteur: The Man Who Said, “Science Brings Men Closer to God”
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140 years ago, Pasteur gave the first rabies treatment that saved a human’s life! He was a godly man and a brilliant scientist.
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The Real Dr. Snelling Stands Up
| Answers in Genesis
Back in fashion? Revisiting a reused 30-year-old accusation.
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The Misplaced Faith of Isaac Newton
| Answers in Genesis
Virtually every aspect of modern life rests, in some way, on Isaac Newton’s findings. So it’s no surprise that everyone, even biblical creationists, wants to claim him as their hero. But we need to be careful. Whose side is he really on?
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Dr. Raymond Damadian—The Heart of a Healer
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Dr. Raymond Damadian was a gift inventor. What drove this exceptionally gifted medical scientist and devout Christian to invent the MRI scanner?
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George Washington Carver: Journey from Slave to Scientist by God’s Grace
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George Washington Carver was a shining example of a Christian scientist who, through faith in God, saw and glorified his Creator in his scientific endeavors.
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Carl Linnaeus: Botanist & Creationist
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An historical overview of Carl Linnaeus, the Swedish botanist and biblical creationist who developed the influential Linnaean classification system in biology.
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Does Isaac Newton’s God Exist?
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Dr. Andrew Fabich compares Isaac Newton’s worldview to the “neomodern” worldview that developed after Albert Einstein—and how it relates Elon Musk’s SpaceX.
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Gregor Mendel: No Darwinian
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Gregor Mendel is perhaps one of the most well-known scientists in history. He has been lionized as the “Father of genetics” and a man so far ahead of his time that, though his work was lost for well over thirty years, it was rediscovered and became the foundation of modern genetics.
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What's Happening in Our Research Department?
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What do blood cells in a fossilized insect, Noah’s sons, dinosaur soft tissue, the Grand Canyon, and stars all have in common? They are topics of AiG research projects. Our research department, with several PhD scientists, is involved with all of them to one degree or another. Let me fill you in on some of the details.
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DeYoung Contribution to Biblical Creation Noted and Honored
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A key figure and a contributing voice in the Answers in Genesis ministry for many years has been Dr. Donald B. DeYoung, who retired in May of 2018 from serving on the science faculty of Grace College in Winona Lake, Indiana, the past 46 years.
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Creation Scientists—The Next Generation
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Even as skepticism spreads
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Creationists’ Power to Predict
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Since the beginning of modern
science, creationists have
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Creationists Are Liars? Finding Adam in the Genome with BioLogos
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It appears that Venema fits facts to his preconceived conclusions. Data and facts from YEC scientists that contradicted his claims were left out.
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Bill Nye Program (Unwittingly) Praises Creationist Research
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If Bill Nye says belief in biblical creation undermines science, why did his TV program unwittingly praise the work of a creation scientist?
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Science for God’s Glory
| Answers in Genesis
Dr. Raymond Damadian, the inventor of the MRI scanner, is a Christian and a young-earth creationist.
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Change for the Better
| Answers in Genesis
Tommy Mitchell is now a speaker for Answers in Genesis, but for years in medical practice, he knew Christ and still accepted evolution.
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Picture This
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Seeing how powerfully God displays His nature through His creation (Romans 1:20), Stew Turner decided to integrate his photographs into his creation ministry.
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The Nature of the Debate
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We must consider why the scriptural geologists wrote on this subject, summarize the contemporary reactions to their writings, and then analyze the reasons for the reactions of their opponents.
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Can Creationists Be “Real” Scientists?
| Answers in Genesis
Some evolutionists have stated that creationists cannot be real scientists.
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Creationist Receives PhD
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Read how one scientist received his PhD while being a creationist.
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Celebrating an Unsung Hero of Science
| Answers in Genesis
2009 marks the anniversary of the birth of one of the greatest scientists of all time.
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From Old to Young
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Are there scientists who have converted from the old-earth view? Dr. Tommy Mitchell shows us one who has.
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From Boyhood Geology to Ph.D.
| Answers in Genesis
This article is based on a recent conversation between Ken Ham (president and CEO of Answers in Genesis) and Dr. Andrew Snelling.
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Sir Isaac Newton: Physicist, Mathematician, Bible Believer
| Answers in Genesis
A new exhibit in Jerusalem gives a glimpse of documents that highlight the “religious intensity of a man many consider history’s greatest scientist.”
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Interview with Andrew Snelling, Ph.D.
| Answers in Genesis
Listen to Ken Ham as he interviews creationist geologist Dr. Andrew Snelling of the Institute for Creation Research.
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Testimony of a Professional Geologist
| Answers in Genesis
After a life of learning, geologist Roger Sigler has concluded that when it comes to “origins,” the Scriptures should be searched first and foremost.
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No Choice!
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Dr. Georgia Purdom gives her testimony about the path that led her to become a part of AiG.
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A Philly Story
| Answers in Genesis
How would you like to fly in an airplane produced by chance random processes—no intelligence involved?
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So You Want to Be a “Creation Scientist”
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AiG receives numerous requests from students wanting to know how they can train to be “creation scientists.” We usually offer the following guidelines to these enquiring minds:
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Great Creation Scientists: Nicolas Steno (1638–1686)
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Nicolaus Steno has been recognized as making some of the first 'truly great discoveries' in geology. His fundamental principles of geology are still routinely used to interpret sedimentary rock layer
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Ariel A. Roth, Biology
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When I consider the great questions of origins from a broad perspective, the biblical model makes the most sense to me; it leaves fewer unanswered questions.
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Paul Giem, Medical Research
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I believe that if we do our homework carefully enough, and without succumbing to bias, we will find that the Book, including a literal 6-day creation, will stand.
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Henry Zuill, Biology
| Answers in Genesis
Biodiversity does not specify a six-day creation, it is not that finely focused, but it strongly supports such a possibility.
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John R. Rankin, Mathematical Physics
| Answers in Genesis
The creationist approach allows us to have an exceedingly intricate and beautiful world at the outset, ready for us to explore its wonders scientifically.
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Arthur Jones, Biology
| Answers in Genesis
Many of the great scientists of the past were committed Christians and many of those were consciously exploring the implications of their Christian faith for science.
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Edmond W. Holroyd, Meteorology
| Answers in Genesis
If we have found the Bible to be truthful in what we can independently check, we have a reason to trust it when it talks repeatedly about origins.
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Jack Cuozzo, Orthodontics
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I have found that the Bible is accurate when it describes time, and historical or scientific facts. This is why I believe in a literal six-day creation.
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Stanley A. Mumma, Architectural Engineering
| Answers in Genesis
The reliability of the six literal 24-hour days creation model is important to me because no person whose mind works similar to mine would accept any of the Bible if the very first part were wrong.
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Geoff Downes, Forestry Research
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Even to be able to begin to have confidence in my ability to reason, I have to start with a revelation from the One who made me.
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Don B. DeYoung, Physics
| Answers in Genesis
My scientific belief in creation is largely based on two thermodynamic laws of nature.
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George S. Hawke, Meteorology
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Examines naturalism based on three Scriptural tests to determine its validity.
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Marching On!
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Wherever there are bushfires, floods, or the personal tragedies of homelessness or poverty, the familiar uniform of the Salvation Army is seen.
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The “Hart” of the Country
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David and Doreen Hart have hit the tracks of the remote Australian Outback to spread the message of the Creator/Redeemer.
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Not Just a Pretty Picture
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Robert Jensen is one of these rare photographers whose child-like wonder at God’s world has never left him.
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Creationist Crimefighter
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When I was interviewing Gary, I was fascinated by the thought of a Christian arresting people, and the like—so he asked me to spend a day with him.
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Historical Setting
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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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Sir Francis Bacon
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Francis Bacon, Lord Chancellor of England, is usually considered to be the man primarily responsible for the formulation and establishment of the so-called “scientific method” in science.
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Johannes Kepler
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Biographical information on Johanes Kepler, outstanding scientist and committed Christian
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Blaise Pascal
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God has created the world and our minds so that we use thought systems for interpreting the world around us.
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Great Creation Scientists: Blaise Pascal (1623–1662)
| Answers in Genesis
Blaise Pascal was born one of three children on 19 June 1623, in the town of Clermont-Ferrand in rural France.
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John Ray—Founder of Biology and Devout Christian
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John Ray was born in 1627—the same year Robert Boyle was born and Francis Bacon died.
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Great Creation Scientists: Sir Isaac Newton (1642/3–1727)
| Answers in Genesis
Isaac Newton is one of the greatest scientists who ever lived. Less well known is his deep belief in God and his conviction that scientific investigation leads to a greater knowledge of the universe.
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Sir David Brewster—Scientist, Creationist, Preacher
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Brewster performed outstandingly as a divinity student, preacher, tutor, editor, successful writer for popular science, inventor, university principal, and even an advocate for social reform.
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Michael Faraday—God’s Power and Electric Power
| Answers in Genesis
Michael Faraday was born in the village of Newington, Sussex, England, on Thursday, 22 September 1791. He was the third of four children. Shortly after his birth his family moved to West London.
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Matthew Maury’s Search for the Secret of the Seas
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American naval officer and oceanographer Matthew Maury (1806-1873) was a Christian who loved reading his Bible. He also had no doubts about its accuracy.
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Great Creation Scientists: James Joule (1818–1889)
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James Prescott Joule was born at Salford, near Manchester, England, on December 24, 1818. He was a great experimenter who was guided by God.
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Great Creation Scientists: Louis Pasteur (1822–1895)
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Louis Pasteur, outstanding scientist and opponent of evolution (1822-1895)
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Great Creation Scientists: James Clerk Maxwell (1831–1879)
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James Clerk Maxwell showed that magnetism, electricity, and light were simply different manifestations of the same fundamental laws.
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Great Creation Scientists: George Washington Carver (1864–1943)
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Carver relied on divine revelation instead of scientific methods which often put him at odds with the scientific community.
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Super-Scientist Slams Society’s Spiritual Sickness!
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A Bible-believing Christian, this great inventor is convinced of the scientific truth of Genesis creation and its foundational importance to church and society.
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Antony van Leeuwenhoek: Magnificent Microscopes
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Although van Leeuwenhoek was not the inventor of the microscope, he advanced it more than anyone else for seeing living things.
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Henry Cole
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Although numbered among the early 19th century scriptural geologists, Henry Cole was largely ignorant of the facts of geology.
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George Bugg
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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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Unknown Life: Linnaeus's 300th Birthday
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Despite centuries of scientific effort classifying life, the vast majority of living things remain unknown.
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Matthew Fontaine Maury
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Maury had all through his career an intense desire to find the paths of the sea’ spoken of by the Psalmist and he found them.
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The “King” of Hearts
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A retired research chemist, John King’s passion is to tell young people and adults that the Bible can be trusted, from Genesis to the gospel message and beyond.
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Creationist Scientist: Jules H. Poirier
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Jules H. Poirier is a professional designer who became converted to Christ ‘by reading the Bible’
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Great Creation Scientists: Charles Babbage (1791–1871)
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Charles Babbage was born on December 26, 1791. His father, Benjamin, was a wealthy merchant and banker. The Babbages lived in Walworth, Surrey, just outside London.
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Great Creation Scientists: Wernher Von Braun (1912–1977)
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Wernher von Braun was born on March 23, 1912 in the town of Wirsitz in Germany (now Wyrzysk in Poland). He was one of three sons born to Baron Magnus von Braun, a successful banker and politician.
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Samuel Morse—the artist who invented the Morse code
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Samuel Morse revolutionized communication by putting scientific knowledge to work. He did not see any conflict between his scientific knowledge and Christianity—in fact, quite the reverse.
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Thomas Gisborne
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Thomas Gisborne was a highly respected and nationally influential evangelical Anglican minister in early nineteenth century Britain.
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Granville Penn
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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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James Mellor Brown
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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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Andrew Ure
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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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Rev. Samuel Best
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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
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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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Fowler De Johnsone
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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
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British scriptural geologists in nineteenth century 11: John Murray
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George Young
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British scriptural geologists in the first half of the 19th century: part 12. George Young
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Astronaut on Creation
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NASA Astronaut Col. Jack Lousma is quite convinced that outer space offers plenty of evidence of both creation and creator.
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The Creationist Basis for Modern Science
| Answers in Genesis
This article describes some of the founding scientists of the past and shows that they based their beliefs on biblical creation.
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The Science Wall of Honor
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Many prominent scientists of the 16th and 17th centuries were intellectually committed to the Scriptures and to Christ.
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Joseph Lister: Father of Modern Surgery
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Joseph Lister, the father of modern surgery, was also a commited Christian.
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Famous Creation Scientists
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In 1969, John, you were awarded the M.B.E. by the Queen for the major part you played in the development of a biological solution to the cactus problem.
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A Surgeon Looks at Creation
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Dr. Warwick Glover is a general surgeon working in Melbourne, Australia. He is a Fellow of the Royal Australasian College of Surgeons and the Royal College of Surgeons of Edinburgh.
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Great Creation Scientists: The Wright Brothers
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The Wright brothers used intelligence, experience, and ingenuity to design their aircraft. From studying God’s creation in the form of bird-flight, they were helped to develop their own creation.
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21 Great Scientists who Believed The Bible
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There is a widespread, but erroneous, view today that real scientists do not accept the truth of the Bible.
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Creation vs. Evolution
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Few debates get as heated as the debate between creation science and evolutionary science. The debate, in both secular and Christian circles, is far from over.
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Is Your Message Up to Date?
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Outdated apologetics can ruin more than your first impression.
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Revolutionary Atmospheric Invention by Anti–creationist Victim
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This article discusses the work of Forrest M. Mims III, in particular his revolutionary invention, and his denial of work at the scientific american magazine for denying evolution.
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Creationism vs. Evolutionism
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In the creation/evolution controversy, much of the dispute would become clearer if writers would carefully provide readers/listeners with precise definitions of terminology.
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Surprising Similarities Between Creation & Evolution
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One of the big dangers in sharing our faith is to get sidetracked. It helps to acknowledge areas of agreement before getting into the deeper issues.
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We Aren't Worth Their Time
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A panel at the annual meeting of the American Association for the Advancement of Science tackled the often rocky relationship between science and religion.
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Evolutionary Call to Arms
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An evolutionary paleontologist wrote an article for Nature condemning the way creationists present the work of evolutionists, and he called for a more aggressive defense of evolution.
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Fifth Anniversary of the Debate Watched by Millions
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This day five years ago, on February 4, 2014, I was finishing up final preparations for the presentation I would make that evening during my debate with iconic TV personality, ardent atheist, and evolutionist, Bill Nye, “the Science Guy.” It’s hard to believe it’s already been five years since that momentous occasion!
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The Case for Creation
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Like a TV courtroom drama, evolutionists present their case as though it’s open and shut. But we know something is missing.
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Creation a “Minority Position” In 7 Surveyed Nations
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We aren’t surprised that creation is considered a minority position in a study from seven different countries regarding what they believe about evolution.
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Right or Wrong in the Creation/Evolution Debate
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In the creation/evolution debate, only one group can be right. The literal Bible and evolution are fundamentally incompatible, no matter what compromised groups such as BioLogos attempt to argue. It therefore logically follows that if only one answer is right, the others are wrong.
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Peer Review in Creation Research
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It's argued that peer review demonstrates that creation science is not science at all but merely an outmoded faith without evidence to back it up.
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Do Christians Have More Doubts Than Evolutionists?
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It is often claimed that it takes more faith to believe in evolution than creation.
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Evidence for a Young Earth & Creation
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The ten best evidences for a young earth and creation including sea floor sediment, soft tissue in fossils, carbon-14, short-lived comets, and more.
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Science and the Bible: Should There Be a Conflict?
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There is much debate about the nature of science and religion. Some argue the two areas give us understanding in distinct ways. But should there be a battle?
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Ken Ham / Jeff Zweerink Debate Responses
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A few weeks ago, Answers in Genesis founder and CEO Ken Ham conducted a radio debate with Dr. Jeff Zweerink, a visiting research scholar with the old-earth organization Reasons to Believe on the Unbelievable radio program and podcast, hosted by Justin Brierley for Premier Christian radio in the UK.
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War on Belief
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Being featured in a two-page spread in National Geographic is not always a compliment for Christians.
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A Thousand Forms of Error, One Little Truth
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An old French essay “On Liars” contains a little gem that may help
you greatly in any debate about evolution and creation.
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Political Bullying and Intimidation Over Evolution
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Politicians in the USA presidential race are asked about evolution because belief in molecules-to-man evolution is necessary for an anti-God agenda!
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Bill Nye’s Gift to Ken Ham
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The debate with Bill Nye really illustrated the clash of two worldviews—choosing to decide truth for ourselves instead of trusting God’s Word.
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Creation Never “Left Behind”
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Dr. Tim LaHaye shares his perspective on the Bible teachings of the Creation and the Bible teachings of the end times.
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Family-Friendly Wickedness
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Depicting the pre-Flood world at the Ark Encounter in northern Kentucky presents a challenge for designers.
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Nobody Knows the Rubble I’ve Seen
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Since 1995, Associates for Biblical Research has been digging a few miles north of Jerusalem at Khirbet el-Maqatir, the probable city of Ai.
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The Debate Has Changed
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Within the first three minutes of the Ken Ham vs. Bill Nye debate, it was obvious how radically the creation-evolution debate has changed since the 1970s and 1980s.
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Cosmos Tyson Says Creationist Beliefs Crazy
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Cosmos: A SpaceTime Odyssey host wonders why Answers in Genesis critiqued his series and why anyone cares.
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Secularists Can’t Handle AiG’s Cosmos Reviews
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It seems they cannot stand the fact that we would even dare to question and expose their bias-filled conclusions for what they are.
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Bill Nye and I Have Different Accounts of Our Debate
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Not only do Bill Nye and Ken Ham hold totally different positions on origins, they also have different accounts of the history surrounding the recent debate at the Creation Museum.
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The Debate Continues
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On February 4, more than seven million people tuned in online to watch Ken Ham debate Bill Nye on whether creation is a viable model of origins in the modern era.
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The Conversation Won’t Stop
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From a human perspective, we could have never imagined the level of interest the debate with Bill Nye would draw from around the world.
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Is Bill Nye an Expert in Astronomy?
| Answers in Genesis
In the debate, Bill Nye did not talk much about astronomy. But when he did, he made several erroneous statements.
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A Heavy Responsibility
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Ken Ham considers the heavy responsibility of representing Christianity to both the Christian and secular world who would be watching the debate with Bill Nye.
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Watch ABC TV’s World News Tonight Segment on the Nye/Ham Debate
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ABC News covered the debate between Bill Nye and Ken Ham with segments in two of their major news programs.
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Debate Reactions Mixed
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The debate between Ken Ham and Bill Nye “the Science Guy” on February 4 has evoked some strong and incredibly mixed reactions from the media, atheist bloggers, and Christians.
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Over 3 Million Tuned In for Historic Bill Nye and Ken Ham Debate
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In what some observers have dubbed “Scopes II,” Nye and Ham sparred in a cordial yet spirited debate in front of a live audience that braved a winter storm.
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Bill, There Is a Book Out There
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Few events in the history of the creation/evolution issue have garnered as much attention from the public as Ken Ham’s debate last night with Bill Nye.
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The Two Science Guys
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Two men who love science debate the question, “Is creation a viable model of origins in today’s modern scientific era?”
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Discovery.com asks, “Should Scientists Debate Creationists?”
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This very title promotes a misconception that the debate should clarify for many.
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Public Schools and the Bill Nye/Ken Ham Debate
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Debates between spokespersons who come from different perspectives can help develop critical thinking in students.
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Answering Wholesale Conjectures About the Nye/Ham Debate
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Critics have put forward creative but erroneous conjectures about the upcoming debate between Bill Nye and Ken Ham.
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Atheists and Their Tantrums—Dawkins Comments on Debate
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Why are some atheists throwing a tantrum about the upcoming debate between Ken Ham and Bill Nye?
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Get Your College or Group to Live Stream the Bill Nye Debate
| Answers in Genesis
Why not arrange to have this debate shown in your college—Christian or secular—and make it an outreach to the student body, faculty, and the community?
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Free Live Streaming of Bill Nye/Ken Ham Debate
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We are pleased to announce that the upcoming debate between Bill Nye and Ken Ham will be available to view online—free of charge.
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Does the AiG Website Discriminate Against Atheists?
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It’s remarkable to what lengths some secularists will go in order to create bizarre conspiracies out of nothing!
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It’s Nye Time to Order Debate Tickets
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Tickets sold out within minutes for the debate between TV’s personality Bill Nye “the Science Guy” and Answers in Genesis president Ken Ham, to be held at the Creation Museum.
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Bill Nye vs. Ken Ham Debate at the Creation Museum
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On February 4, 2014, TV’s famed “Bill Nye the Science Guy” will debate Creation Museum founder and president Ken Ham on the topic of evolution, creation, science, and origins.
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Introduction: Evolving Tactics
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Over the past 30 years of Ken Ham’s personal experience in the biblical creation ministry, he has observed “evolving” (in the sense of “changing”) tactics used by prominent secularists.
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Creation or Evolution: Yes, We Have to Choose
| Answers in Genesis
Biblical truth should not be just a starting point—our whole philosophy and worldview should be submitted to the acid test of biblical authority. That includes our interpretation of scientific data.
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The “Evolutionizing” of a Culture
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We are engaged in a war of worldviews. Secular humanism is fighting tooth and nail against biblical Christianity for the hearts and minds of our children.
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Life Doesn’t Evolve Around Darwin . . . But . . .
| Answers in Genesis
As much as evolutionists wish otherwise, life doesn’t evolve around Darwin—or at all.
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The Evils of Evolution
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The growing acceptance of atheistic evolution has resulted in many rejecting God as Created. Over the years, many have used evolution to justify sinful behavior.
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A Field Day for Evolution
| Answers in Genesis
Some science museums can be dull institutions that don’t elicit much excitement. Yet they are increasingly becoming culture war battlegrounds.
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Bias and Faith
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The clash between creation science and evolution science is thus not a clash between science and religion at all, but between two competing world views.
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Evolving Tactics
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Over the past 30 years, I have observed evolving tactics used by secularists to respond to arguments from creationist scholars and researchers.
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Poll Shows Public Doubts about Evolution
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A poll in Britain reveals widespread doubt over Darwinism—or does it?
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Evolutionists Target Children
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This traveling “science” exhibit is designed to indoctrinate young children across America in a morally bankrupt faith-based belief system: the evolution of man from non-living matter!
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Who’s Indoctrinating Whom?
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Critic argues against bias and indoctrination, but is there such a thing as an unbiased viewpoint?
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Can’t We All Just Get Along?
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That is what several scientists and a religious historian seemed to be asking and answering at a forum I attended last Wednesday at COSI entitled, “Intersection of Faith & Evolution: A Civil Dialogue”
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No Room for Compromise
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Did God really create the universe in just six days?
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Leaving Creation Behind
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A reader tells us that he has left “creationist principles” behind because of “mainstream science,” but as Roger Patterson, AiG–U.S., points out, the Bible is what was ultimately left behind.
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“Very Clever”
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One lady who wrote to AiG stated, among other things, “I have made it my goal to disbunk religion.”
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Bad Medicine
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The rise of the creation movement in Great Britain is prompting evolutionists to increasingly partner with the media in a counteroffensive.
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Canadians Say Thanks but No Thanks to Evolution
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A research poll conducted in June revealed 60% of Canadians believed God had a direct or indirect role in the creation of mankind.
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Tennessee in Creation/Evolution Spotlight 80 years After Scopes
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Tennessean published an article criticizing US Senator (and medical doctor) Dr. Bill Frist (the US Senate Majority Leader) for his support of the teaching of intelligent design in public schools.
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The Creation-Evolution Controversy
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Science, or more accurately ‘scientism,’ has not hesitated to wade into the domain of religion.
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World Takes on Evolution
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This year’s recipient of World magazine’s ‘Daniel of the Year’ award—who is featured on the cover of its 13 December issue—is prominent anti-evolution author and speaker Phillip Johnson.
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“Hunting for Truth” in the Secular Media!
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The American newsweekly U.S. News and World Report features an April 10 story that misrepresents the creationist movement.
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Combating Evolution in Christian Education
| Answers in Genesis
Can it be that a Christian school movement—which is supposed to be rebuilding the ‘house’—is actually building a much worse structure … and ‘great will be the fall of it’?
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Evolutionists Are on the Warpath!
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In the past months, several magazine, newspaper and Web articles (often lead stories)—and also TV shows—have been ardently pushing evolution.
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Evidence for Creation
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Creation overflows with evidence that points toward the Creator God. The design and complexity of life loudly declare, “There is a God!”
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Design in Nature
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Gecko feet, bat wings, and horse leg bones are among many structures that defy evolution. Design implies a Designer, and life certainly looks designed!
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What Can We Learn About God from Creation?
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Nature reveals so much more about God’s character than a few hints we might easily overlook.
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Blubber Gloves
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God designed a clever coat of insulation that makes life a breeze for animals that call the arctic their home.
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Electrical design in the human body
| Answers in Genesis
In the last century, our society’s dependence on electricity and all the devices associated with it has grown phenomenally. How many of us can really imagine what it would be like without electricity? Yet, electricity and devices which harness it have been around since the beginning of creation!
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Caffeine: Convergently Evolved?
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Did caffeine evolve again and again or did our Common Designer provide many plants with the genes to make it?
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Biological Gears Discovered in Leafhoppers
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Cambridge researchers discovered functioning mechanical gears in juvenile leafhoppers as “training wheels,” showing that God created gears long before humans.
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Death by Design
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If our genes and cells arose randomly through competition for supremacy, then how can we explain so many wonderful processes where cells are programmed to sacrifice themselves?
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Beauty—The Undeniable Witness
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God made his handiwork so clear that even a child can see it (Romans 1:18–20). The beauty of his work is inescapable—and an undeniable witness to his existence.
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God’s Design for Bioluminescence
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Bioluminescence helps many animals hunt, hide, or reproduce, and it remains a riddle for evolutionary scientists.
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How the Scorpion Got Its Sting
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A genetically engineered toxin is said to show how scorpions evolved.
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Run For Your Life! Evolution’s Solution
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Good designs last, evolutionists conclude, but where did they come from in the first place?
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Bat Wings: Efficiency in Motion
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The second of three design-in-nature articles this week highlights the amazing flight maneuvering capabilities of bats.
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Pygidial Gland of the Bombardier Beetle, Brachinus sp.
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In this study the pygidial gland and nozzle of one species of Bombardier Beetle is studied under light and electron microscopy (SEM and TEM) and are shown to be quite complex.
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The Gecko Tail and Its Feats
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Regardless of the attention given to those clingy gecko feet, gecko tails play an important role in keeping the mobile little creatures agile.
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Them Bones, Them Thigh Bones
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What amazing structure is strong yet lightweight? And just as importantly, who was the designer?
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Design in the Curse
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If God made a perfect world, where did harmful abilities come from?
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Life Lessons Illustrated in the Animal Kingdom
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In 2013, it seems that animals—ever a prominent theme for evolutionary biologists—have proven a marvelous showcase for God’s designs.
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The Technology of Flight
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Many of our textbooks suggest that it is man’s superior intelligence which has enabled our species to modify the environment by technological innovations and so give us some control of our evolution.
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Divinely Designed Defenses
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The Curse ushered in a brutal world of animals hunting and killing each other to survive.
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Trio of Design Reminders
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Three stories this week provide salient reminders of the design apparent in creation—whether it be in structures we’re just beginning to understand, or in engineers taking cues from nature to construct their machines.
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Horse Leg Bones
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Taking a closer look at the equine leg bone, scientists have discovered unexpected features giving amazing strength and may inspire new engineering ideas.
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Creature Teachers
| Answers in Genesis
You don’t have to travel far to enjoy a getaway that will also build your biblical worldview.
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Gear Up
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The journal Science reported in September the discovery of the first mechanical gears to be found in a living organism.
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Blown Away by Design
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Michael Denton’s book “Evolution: A Theory in Crisis” has exposed thousands to the overwhelming scientific problems of Darwinian belief.
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Sixth Senses in Animals
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We’ve all heard about “the five senses”—sight, taste, touch, smell, and hearing. But are there other ways to experience the world?
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Discovery of “Dark Oxygen” Supposedly Sheds Light on the Origins of Life
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Metallic nodules on the ocean floor are found to produce their own oxygen. Despite evolutionists’ wishful thinking, these nodules are a nod to the Creator.
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Colors on Our Creator’s Canvas
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God brushed the canvas of His
creation in colorful strokes that could
only have come from His hand.
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The Evolutionary Problem of Feedback Mechanisms
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One of the things that becomes a total contradiction to the proposition of biological evolution is the reality of feedback.
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God’s Perfect Creation Included Caffeine
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If like millions of other people you find that caffeine in your coffee, tea, or cola seems to improve your day, you’re not alone.
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Good Designs Gone Bad
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Everything in God’s creation was originally “very good,” but now many microbes cause disease and death.
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The D(esigned)-Word
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An element of nature “designed”—a slip-up or a rare admission?
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A Fly’s Nervous System Aids in Flight
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No wonder houseflies can be so difficult to target: their guidance-control systems are sophisticated enough that they may inspire improvements to control systems in autonomous air vehicles.
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Admitting Design
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Kenneth Miller, a Brown University cell biologist and professing Catholic who is one of evolution’s most vocal defenders, says it’s time for evolutionists to “reclaim the language of ‘design.’”