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Face Mites ‘R’ Us
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Germophobes beware: a new study suggests that all adults have face mites. But did they follow us through evolutionary history?
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Dust Mites Defy Dollo’s Law
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University of Michigan researchers believe these free-living, non-parasitic, but allergy-causing arachnids prove that reverse evolution is possible.
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Bacterial Bodyguard
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Scientists were shocked to discover that some stinkbugs have developed resistance to insecticide.
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Snails and Their Unique Genetic Variations
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Convinced that genetic similarities confirm a common ancestry for two kinds of snails, researchers sought a transitional form and believe they found it.
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At a Snail’s Pace
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According to researchers, garden snails are evolving slower metabolisms.
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Scuba Spiders
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This remarkable spider shouts the wisdom of its Designer.
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A Few Facts from Under the Rocks
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The Robber (or Coconut) Crab, Birgus latro, is not only the world’s largest land invertebrate, it’s also a thief that climbs trees at night and steals coconuts!
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Wonderful Worms
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Earthworms are highly specialized creatures. They seem obviously designed for their important task of burrowing through soil.
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What is Peripatus?
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At first glance, it looks like a caterpillar. However, on closer examination the external appearance is more like an annelid (earth) worm.
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Hairy Horror or High-Tech Marvel?
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Without spiders, we would be literally suffocated out of existence, if not actually eaten alive, by all manner of bugs.
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New: Butterfly Wings More Than Just Scales
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God’s design in butterfly wings is evident in complexity, utility, and beauty, which points back to a glorious Creator.
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“100-Million-Year-Old” Spider with Long Tail Discovered
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There seems to be no end to the variety of amazing creatures being discovered preserved in amber in Myanmar. And now they’ve found a beautifully preserved spider—but, unlike living spiders, this one had a “tail” that was longer than its body.
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Extinct Animals
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The rocks preserve the memory of many unusual and often gigantic now-extinct animals that inhabited the world before and after the Flood of Noah’s day.
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Ice Age Animals
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The Ice Age was home to some giant and intimidating creatures, from mammoths to saber-tooth cats to giant sloths to massive cave bears.
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What Mean These Mastodons?
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Varieties of fossilized mastodons, mammoths, and other elephants are widely distributed across North America and around the world.
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Mystery Mammoth Points to a Global Flood and Ice Age
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According to a report recently published in The Washington Post, researchers have uncovered the cranial remains of an enigmatic mammoth.
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Why Were Ice Age Animals So Big?
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When you think of the Ice Age, you think of big critters like the woolly mammoth and giant sloth. Why was this huge size so helpful?
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Wyoming Cave Traps Animals from the Ice Age Until the Space Age
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Natural Trap Cave preserves a treasure trove of animals from the Ice Age until the 1970s.
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Messages on Stone
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It was once held that mammoths and mastodons became extinct 30,000 to 40,000 years ago.
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The Confusion of Elephant and Mammoth Classification
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It is likely that all mammoths should be classified as one species, or at least within one biblical kind.
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Woolly Mammoths—Flood or Ice Age?
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There is plenty of evidence that the woolly mammoths in Siberia, Alaska, and the Yukon and almost all other surficial sites in the Northern Hemisphere died after the Flood.
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Frozen in Time
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The bones, tusks, and especially carcasses of millions of woolly mammoths frozen in the tundra of Siberia have excited the imaginations of children and scientists for hundreds of years.
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Frozen Mammoth Carcasses in Siberia
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Frozen mammoth carcasses have challenged our imagination for centuries. These carcasses sometimes come with skin, hair, and internal organs including the heart.
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Why Live in Siberia?
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What drew millions of woolly mammoths to the far north where the winters are currently so fiercely cold and the summers so dangerously boggy? And what did they eat while they were there?
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A Mammoth Number of Mammoth Hypotheses
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Efforts to understand the mysteries associated with the woolly mammoth have led to an abundance of hypotheses — all with mammoth problems.
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The Extinction Wars
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The worst problem uniformitarian scientists encounter with the extinction of the Siberian woolly mammoths is that they disappeared not just in Siberia but everywhere at about the same time.
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Mammoths Thrive Early in the Post-Flood Ice Age
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We have developed the post-Flood Ice Age model based on the climatic aftermath of the Genesis flood. Now we are in a position to delve into the mysteries of the woolly mammoth.
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Were Siberian Mammoths Quick Frozen?
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Despite its appeal, there is much evidence against the quick-freeze hypothesis.
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Extinction of the Woolly Mammoth
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Climate change at the end of the Ice Age was the main cause of late Ice Age extinctions.
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Forget Jurassic, Now It’s Pleistocene as the Coolest Theme Park
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In only 10 years or so, you’ll be able (so we’re told) to see woolly mammoths, rhinos, cave lions, and long-extinct horses in a Siberian “Pleistocene Park”. Scientists from Russia, South Korea, and Japan are working towards cloning ice age animals to put into a research (and tourist) park in Yakutsk, Siberia.
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Megalonyx—Gentle Giant of the Ice Age
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When you think “sloth,” you usually think of the slow-moving, tree-hanging creatures from South America. But not all sloths lived in trees.
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Woolly Rhinoceros Skull Found In Himalayas
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Pliocene rhino plowing pre-Pleistocene snow pleases paleontologists.
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What Happened to Woolly Mammoths?
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What happened to the woolly mammoths? It’s a whodunit (or, rather, a “what-done-it”) mystery of extinction that rivals the question of what did in the dinosaurs.
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Mammoth Tour
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Lyuba, a deceased baby woolly mammoth, has left frosty Siberia for a world tour.
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Mystery Rock
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Neither mom nor I can remember my age, but we both remember that rock!
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Youth-Earth Evolutionism
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Mammoths didn’t die out that long ago: a creationist conclusion or the latest evolutionary idea?
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A Mammoth Find
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In a special guest news analysis, creationist (and mammoth expert) Michael Oard considers the well-preserved mammoth “Lyuba.”
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A Mammoth Discovery
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The frozen remains of a baby mammoth discovered in 2007 are stirring up talk—especially because the mammoth is “remarkably preserved.”
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Mammoth Undertaking
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Mapping the genetic code of the woolly mammoth has opened the possibility of bringing one back to life.
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Woolly Mammoth Genome Has Been Mapped
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The genetic code of the woolly mammoth has finally been (mostly) mapped, and the question on (almost) everyone’s mind is: can we bring one back?
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“Mr. Ice Age” Solves Woolly Mammoth Mystery
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The woolly mammoths have puzzled scientists for hundreds of years, but Ice Age researcher, Mike Oard, has proposed a radical solution in the latest issue of TJ.
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Mammoth Among the Pharaohs?
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A mammoth in an Egyptian painting? Surely not—haven’t we been told in textbooks that mammoths definitely died out some 9,500 years ago?
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Are Mammoths Still Alive?
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Two Russian scientists have found the remains of a group of woolly mammoths, on an island off northeastern Siberia, which give radiocarbon ages of less than 4,000 years.
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Can Scientists Resurrect Extinct Species?
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Scientists are working on trying to bring back a variety of extinct species, such as the woolly mammoth and Tasmanian tiger (thylacine). Will they be successful?
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Unicorns—“More Legit Than You Think”?
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Unicorns—were they real? Most people immediately answer “no,” but not so fast.
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Ancient Crocodiles Ate . . . Plants?
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Evidence suggests extinct crocodiles were herbivores, which aligns with the biblical perspective that animals were originally vegetarian.
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Will Woolly Mammoths Walk the Earth Again?
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The goal of a new start-up is to resurrect an ice-age era “woolly mammoth” by 2027. What does the Bible say about these created kinds?
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Unicorns in the Bible?
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To think of the biblical unicorn as a fantasy animal is to demean God’s Word, which is true in every detail.
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“Feathered Dinosaur” Featured Long Tail Plumage Evolutionists Say
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Up, up, and away—this large, long-feathered microraptorine was equipped for fast flight, steep descent, and a controlled landing.
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Archaeopteryx’s Feathery Legs Fuel Flightless Evolutionary Claims
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While there is nothing “transitional” about the feathers on Archaeopteryx, researchers claim new insight concerning the evolution of quill-like feathers.
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Crash Landing for Archaeopteryx?
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It’s an evolutionary icon, a supposed transitional form between two different kinds of animals. But the certainty about Archaeopteryx is now clouded by debate.
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Whale Skull Shows Echolocation Appears Abruptly in Fossil Record
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Moby Dick’s ancient cousin was well-equipped with sonar for hunting and mapping the bottom of the sea.
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Did Tiktaalik’s Pelvis Prepare Fish to Walk on Land?
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Previously shrouded in mystery, Tiktaalik’s pelvis supposedly sheds new light on the evolution of ambulatory hindquarters.
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Archaeopteryx Evolve Flight, Get Grounded
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“Proto-bird” or transitional form? Archaeopteryx gets its walking papers at Los Angeles conference.
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Dawn of the Early Bird Too Good To Be True?
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Feathers are ruffled because the newest candidate for the first bird upsets the currently popular claim that Archaeopteryx was not a bird at all.
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Prey Before Eating
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The largest-known open-ocean crocodile was more than 20 feet (6 m) long and had a head the size of T. rex.
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Cambrian Arthropod Had Legs on Its Head
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Well-preserved Cambrian arthropod fossils prompt a response.
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Toothed Bird Adds to Avian Biodiversity in Age of Dinosaurs
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A toothy robin-sized bird has been identified in the Early Cretaceous Chinese Jehol Group in northeastern China.
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Ancient Flying Fish Around the Globe
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Ancient flying fish flew in far-flung reaches of the globe.
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Invertebrate with a Neural Network Similar to Modern Insects
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Cambrian critter with neural complexity comparable to modern insects surprises evolutionary scientists.
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Trilobite Eyes—Ultimate Optics
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What do physicists and paleontologists have in common? When discovering God’s complex design for trilobite eyes, expertise from both fields was required.
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Mosasaur: Lizard or Whale?
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The mosasaur was a marine lizard, not a whale. But like the whale, evolutionists believe it started out—ancestrally speaking—without much in the way of swimming adaptations. Over 27 million years, researchers claim it evolved into such an excellent swimming predator that it ruled the seas.
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The World’s Largest Marsupial Found In Queensland
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A nearly complete skeleton of the world’s biggest marsupial, the Diprotodon, was unearthed at Floraville Station in Queensland. This specimen, 6-½ feet tall and 11 feet long, is estimated to have weighed three tons.
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Will the Real Unicorn Please Stand Up?
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The unicorns mentioned in the Bible are not the fairy tale creatures many people think of, but real creatures familiar to the people living in ancient times.
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The Bunny King
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Once upon a time a rabbit king was buried on Minorca . . .
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Fossil with Crocodile and Cat Traits
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Cats and crocodiles may appear about as different as two vertebrates can possibly be. But a fossil found in Tanzania has traits of both.
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Leviathan Found - According to Broad Definition
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Leviathan has at last been found—according to a broad definition of “Leviathan,” anyway.
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Five: Tracks But No Trilobites
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Why do we find lots of trilobite tracks in lower rock layers, but we don’t find any trilobite fossils until higher up?
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Fossil Seal Walks In
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“Evolution at [w]ork,” declares National Geographic News. “[T]he evolutionary evidence we have been lacking for so long,” reports BBC News. So just what is this new fossil?
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Fishy Old Brains
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What’s so “remarkable” about the fossil preservation of a fish brain?
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The Web of Spider Evolution
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What was once “the world’s oldest spider” is now just a primitive version of the “web-spinning modern spider,” BBC News reports.
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New Species Found In Insect Fossil On eBay
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Forget fieldwork. The trendy new way to discover fossils is as close as your Internet browser.
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Ancient Shark Has a Bite Stronger Than a T rex
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T. rex, stay out of the water: the ancient giant shark megalodon had a bite far more powerful than yours!
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Monster Record
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The Monster, a partial fossil of what is presumed to be the largest known marine reptile has been found on a Norwegian island.
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Giant Frog Fossil Unearthed
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A team of American and British scientists has discovered a fossil frog so large it’s been dubbed “Beelzebufo,” or the “frog from hell.”
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How to Catch an Extinct Fossil Fish
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Indonesian fisherman Yustinus Lahama’s capture of a rare coelacanth fish is a reminder of the perpetual fallibility of paleontologists (and much of what they say!).
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Tiktaalik and the Fishy Story of Walking Fish, Part 2
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Now that the euphoria in the media has settled down on the “walking fish,” it is time to reflect upon what must surely be the biggest fish story of the decade.
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Tiktaalik and the Fishy Story of Walking Fish
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Now that the euphoria in the media has settled down on Tiktaalik, it is time to reflect upon what must surely be the biggest fish story of the decade.
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Did Microraptor gui Invent the Biplane Before the Wright B
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Once again, the media is abuzz with feathered dinosaurs busily “experimenting” with flight. This time the presumed dinosaur, Microraptor gui.
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Swimming with the Dinosaurs
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One way or another, in the creation model, Castorocauda is another example of God’s fascinating design in a pre-Flood organism; in the evolution model, Castorocauda is a surprise and challenge.
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Peruvian Walking Whale
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A recent journal article published by Current Biology, features the discovery of a fossil (MUSM 3580) touted as a “walking whale,” in the Pisco Basin, located in the desert of the southern coast of Peru. Peregocetus pacificus is the name that was given to this new “protocetid” which was discovered in middle Eocene.
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Hybrid Animals
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Genesis infers that all creatures reproduce after their kinds. Hybrid animals like ligers, wholphins, and zonkeys help to define the boundaries of kinds.
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Creationism, Evolution, and Hybrid Animals
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James Owen, in a National Geographic News story, explains how a growing number of “hybrid species” have been observed in the wild.
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The Great Species Mix-Up
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The wild and woolly world of hybrids is setting evolutionary ideas
back on their heels.
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Does the Bible Forbid Animal Hybridization?
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Hybrids fit well into the biblical history of our world, and they glorify the design of our amazing Creator!
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Truth from the World’s Newest Zonkey
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Zonkeys attest to the variations possible within the “horse kind.”
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Shark Hybrids
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Scientists in Australia have discovered 57 hybrid black-tip sharks off Australia’s coast. Is this evidence of “evolution in action” or variation within a kind?
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Pizzly or Grolar Bear?
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If you’re in the forest, beware the menacing grolar bear.
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Interpreting an Unusual Arctic Bear in Creation Model of Origins
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In 2006, on the south end of Banks Island, that a 65-year-old hunter shot and killed the first documented grizzly/polar hybrid (grolar bear) in the wild.
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Toads Voluntarily Hybridize
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Research published in the journal Science details how some female toads violate an “evolutionary rule.” Perhaps no one has told them about it!
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New Hybrid: Salsmanders
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Joining the ranks of such hybrid animals as ligers and wholphins, is a new hybrid salamander breed of the California tiger salamander and barred salamanders.
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Reptiles
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Snakes, lizards, alligators, and other reptiles may or may not be your favorite animals, but certainly their brilliant design draws attention to their Designer.
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Lethal Lizards
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The existence of venom in so many animals has long challenged creationists. How did it show up in a very good creation?
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Gecko: Designed to Climb
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The gecko is designed to climb. Scientists had to magnify the gecko’s foot thousands of times to find out its secret to defying gravity.
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Eastern Box Turtles—Frozen Alive!
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Eastern box turtles can literally be “frozen alive” and emerge unharmed.
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The Snake Can Walk?
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A snake with a leg—is it evidence of evolution, creation, both, or neither?
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Chameleons
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A chameleon might look bizarre to you, but not to a bug.
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How Did Iguanas Get to Fiji?
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How Fijian iguanas made the journey to the islands of Fiji has been a mystery in the evolutionary worldview—but researchers think they’ve solved the mystery.
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Show Your Teen This Example of “Evolution in Action”
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According to reports, scientists are getting “front row seats of evolution unfolding in real time,” as two lizard species interact for the first time in Florida.
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Lizards on Lava
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Scientists studying a species in the Mojave Desert, known as side-blotched lizards, have learned that individual lizards can change coloring within a few weeks.
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Decked Out for the Desert
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Horned lizards aren’t known for speed to avoid predators or
venom to bring down threats. But these miniature dragons
have tricks for desert survival.
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Does the Bible Say That Cobras Make Themselves Deaf?
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When examining the text, it is easy to see that Scripture is not claiming that snakes are or have the ability to make themselves deaf. David, through the use of poetic imagery, is comparing his enemies to dangerous serpents that appear to be docile but are cunning and deadly.
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How Did Snakes Get Their Venomous Bite?
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If God called His creation “very good,” then why does it include dangerous venomous snakes today? Are secular researchers on the right track as they examine the snake genome in order to find clues about gene evolution in humans? The answer is clear when you start with God’s Word.
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Four-Legged Snake Fails as a Transitional Form and Perhaps Even a
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Hailed as a transitional form between modern snakes and their supposed lizard ancestors, Tetrapodophis amplectus is now the subject of heated controversy.
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Walking Cathedrals
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You don’t have to travel to Paris to see one of the world’s greatest cathedrals. If you look carefully, one may be walking around in your own backyard.
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Winged Wonders
| Answers in Genesis
Winged reptiles were primitive, clumsy, “prehistoric” beasts, barely
able to get off the ground, right? Take a closer look and see.
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Four-Legged Snake Fossil Found in Museum
| Answers in Genesis
Many evolutionists believe the discovery of a four-legged fossilized snake is evidence of a burrowing lizard in the snake’s evolutionary past, but is it?
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Turtle Wrestling?
| Answers in Genesis
This issue of Answers in filled with muscular tools—many articles to help you on topics where the Bible is under attack.
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Chameleons’ Color of Divine Wisdom
| Answers in Genesis
Chameleons’ skin color can shift dramatically, and in just a few minutes their colors can revert back to the original. How do they do this?
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The Butcher Crocodile and the Bible
| Answers in Genesis
To evolutionists, the "butcher" crocodile demonstrates crocodiles had evolved to be major Triassic predators millions of years before dinosaurs ruled the world.
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Thorny Dragon—Oasis on Demand
| Answers in Genesis
Ever race in the hot sun without a hydration pack? Well, you wouldn’t stand a chance against this scary-looking critter.
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Fruit-Eating Crocodiles
| Answers in Genesis
Contrary to conventional wisdom, crocodilians not only can digest fruit but seem to commonly and intentionally consume it.
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Snake Medicine
| Answers in Genesis
Besides being the fastest land snake, the black mamba also has one of the fastest-acting snake vemons of any land snake.
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Mamba Venom Derives from Gene Duplication
| Answers in Genesis
Venomous variations of nontoxic proteins and a potent painkiller in mamba venom point to variability available within created kinds.
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A Snake Version of Lucy
| Answers in Genesis
“It’s the ‘Lucy’ of snakes,” claims Yale paleontologist.
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Vertebratesimals
| Answers in Genesis
In late 2011, scientists described a newly discovered chameleon species on Madagascar.
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Salt Sneezing Lizards
| Answers in Genesis
The marine iguana displays special design for sneezing excess salt.
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The Legless Snakes
| Answers in Genesis
Why and how did “serpents” lose their limbs? The research may move forward, but the answer stays (largely) the same.
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Evolution in (In)Action
| Answers in Genesis
An Australian lizard can apparently either give live birth or lay eggs.
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Amazing Turtle Shell Development
| Answers in Genesis
The incredible way a turtle develops a shell—is it an evolutionary accident or part of God’s design?
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Turtle Power
| Answers in Genesis
Turtles are some of the most unique of God's creatures.
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Snake Fangs and Evolution
| Answers in Genesis
If the riddle of where fangs fit into snake evolution has been gnawing at you, biologists may have come up with an answer.
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The Danger of Komodo Dragons
| Answers in Genesis
Rare and rarely seen outside of zoos, the Komodo dragon is the world’s largest lizard. But recently a group of stranded Britons had an encounter with a Komodo dragon that was reminiscent of a dinosaur-era battle.
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Many Flying Reptiles Were Carnivorous
| Answers in Genesis
Mighty pterosaurs may have landed and strolled about on land when it was time to dine, reports LiveScience on a study published in PLoS ONE.
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Sea Reptile is Now Largest on Record
| Answers in Genesis
Norwegian scientists have announced the largest marine reptile known to modern science, a fossil discovered in 2006 in Norway’s far-north Svalbard islands.
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A Leg Up?
| Answers in Genesis
Researchers in India have discovered a lizard without limbs, and it looks virtually identical to a snake.
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Sea Turtles—One of Today's “Living Fossils”
| Answers in Genesis
Sea turtles are intriguing to watch and study. A look at the facts reveals that they have been around for thousands (not millions) of years.
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Lopsided Snakes
| Answers in Genesis
One of this week’s examples of “evolution” in action is Pareas iwasakii, the Japanese snake.
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A Lizard on Your Ceiling
| Answers in Genesis
The gecko lizard can walk across your ceiling upside-down without falling off. How does it do tills? Until a few years ago scientists did not know, though they proposed several conflicting theories.
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Adam and Eve: The True Account
| Answers in Genesis
Adam and Eve, the first humans, were real, historical people created by God and placed in the Garden of Eden. Their historicity is foundational to the gospel.
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Learning from the Temptation of Eve
| Answers in Genesis
Since temptation is something that Christians face and struggle against every day, it is necessary that we understand how it presents itself in our lives. We can gain much insight in the nature of temptation from the first temptation in Genesis 3:1–6, when the serpent comes to Eve in the garden in Eden.
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In Defense of the Historical Adam
| Answers in Genesis
If Adam and the Fall are not historical, then Jesus died for a mythological problem and He is a mythological savior offering us a mythological hope.
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How Could Adam Have Named All the Animals in a Single Day?
| Answers in Genesis
How could Adam have named millions of different species on Day 6 if it was only 24 hours? This is a common objection to a straightforward view of Genesis 1.
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Eve’s Legacy—Hope amid Despair
| Answers in Genesis
Eve found hope in the same promised Seed that we all look to.
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A Response to Adam and the Genome
| Answers in Genesis
Adam and the Genome illustrates that, as new scientific data accumulate, evolutionists find new and more nuanced ways to contradict the Bible.
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Only 1 in 4 Mainline Pastors Believe in Adam and Eve
| Answers in Genesis
According to recent data, most mainline Protestant pastors don’t believe the Bible, undermining the gospel as a result.
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Adam, Apologetics, and the Age of the Earth
| Answers in Genesis
What is the goal of Christian apologetics? Is the earth old since human and dinosaur fossils aren’t found together?
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The Necessity of Believing in a Historical Adam
| Answers in Genesis
Rejecting the historical Adam comes with serious theological consequences.
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Denying Adam: Navigating Evolutionary Ideas and Biblical Truth
| Answers in Genesis
When we deny the existence of a literal Adam, we undermine the very authority of Scripture.
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Full of Meaning: Replenish or Fill in Genesis 1:28?
| Answers in Genesis
Why would God tell Adam and Eve to “replenish” the earth in Genesis 1:28 if they were the first humans?
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A Literal Adam Is Not the Issue
| Answers in Genesis
A defense of only the historical Adam without the rest of the creation account is incomplete.
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When Was Adam Created?
| Answers in Genesis
A biblical overview on the creation of Adam, how to read Genesis, when Adam was created, and other considerations about the first man
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What Was Adam Like?
| Answers in Genesis
From reading Genesis, and armed with a basic knowledge of genetics, we can learn a lot about what Adam was probably like.
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Other Humans Before Adam & Eve?
| Answers in Genesis
Simon Turpin of AiG–UK responds to biblical scholars who argue that Genesis 1 & 2 allow for pre-Adamite beings on earth prior to Adam and Eve.
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Genetics Confirms the Recent, Supernatural Creation of Adam and Eve
| Answers in Genesis
A scriptural framework leads to specific expectations about the genetic differences among humans and other species, expectations that can be scientifically tested against modern genetic data. Genetics confirms the recent, supernatural creation of Adam and Eve and refutes the evolutionary narrative on human origins.
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Differences Between Humans and Apes
| Answers in Genesis
We often hear comments like “the fossils tell us,” but in and of themselves fossils
don’t speak or tell us anything, including their age. Fossils exist in the present
and it is people who speak and give their interpretation of the past history of
fossils based on their starting assumptions.
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Eroding the Historical Adam: A Response to Adam and the Genome
| Answers in Genesis
Because of the impact of evolution on the theological world today, an increasing number of evangelical scholars are denying Adam’s historicity.
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Finding Adam in the Genome: A Response to Adam and the Genome
| Answers in Genesis
The recent publication of Adam and the Genome illustrated how evolutionists find new and more nuanced ways to contradict the biblical account.
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How Do Some Among You Say There Is No Adam?
| Answers in Genesis
The Corinthians struggled with the idea of a bodily resurrection because it did not fit into their cultural worldview.
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Adam, Morality, the Gospel, and the Authority of Scripture
| Answers in Genesis
Is it simply an interesting curiosity to know that the Bible and solid scientific evidence agree on this question of human origins? Does it really matter what we believe about Adam? Yes it does! There are enormous moral and spiritual implications of these truths.
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Defending the Supernatural Creation of Adam
| Answers in Genesis
Due to a mixture of biblical and secular reasons, an increasing number of evangelical scholars are beginning to deny the supernatural creation of Adam.
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The Consequences of Denying a Supernatural Creation of Adam
| Answers in Genesis
The issue is not whether a person can be a Christian and believe in evolution but what one has to concede theologically in order to hold to their belief.
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How Long Was Adam in the Garden?
| Answers in Genesis
The Bible is full of historical accounts, but they leave out fascinating details that we’d love to know more about. Is it okay to look further?
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Daughters of Eve
| Answers in Genesis
May we redeemed daughters of Eve consistently root out the deceptive influences within and without, trusting and obeying God’s perfect Word.
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Good-bye Adam
| Answers in Genesis
Christian scholars like Giberson are ultimately placing evolutionary ideas in authority over God’s clear teaching in the Bible on origins.
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Adam Settles In at Bryan College
| Answers in Genesis
Bryan College in Tennessee was founded to honor William Jennings Bryan, the man who defended creation at the 1925 Scopes trial.
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The True Account of Adam & Eve
| Answers in Genesis
Ken Ham, president of Answers in Genesis, sets the record straight in The True Account of Adam & Eve.
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Mutilating God’s Word: Adam, Bilbo, and Peter Enns
| Answers in Genesis
Dr. Terry Mortenson, AiG-U.S., responds to a recent blog post by Dr. Peter Enns that strongly accused Ken Ham of teaching obvious error and misleading Christians.
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Exiles from Eden
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Far from being a secondary issue, the Genesis account of Creation and the Fall is central to our understanding of who we are and why we need a Savior.
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Biblical Authority Discussion Questions: Exiles from Eden
| Answers in Genesis
Biblical authority discussion questions from the article “Exiles from Eden” can be downloaded.
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Contradictions: Eve’s Birth Certificate
| Answers in Genesis
Genesis 1 and 2 seem to indicate different times for the creation of Eve. Was Eve created on Day Six or not?
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The Bible Is Clear: Adam Was a Historical Person
| Answers in Genesis
Did God create the first human being from nonliving matter and breathe life into him, or is another interpretation possible? Scripture doesn’t leave room for doubt.
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From One Flesh—Or Two?
| Answers in Genesis
Were Adam and Eve human-like animals before God transformed them into His image?
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“The Search for the Historical Adam” and Population Genomics
| Answers in Genesis
The June 2011 issue of Christianity Today spends a lot of ink searching for the historical Adam or explaining why we shouldn’t expect there to be one.
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Encouraged By Eve
| Answers in Genesis
Although the Bible is filled with sadness, it is also filled with hope!
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Adam and Orthodoxy
| Answers in Genesis
Darrel Falk of BioLogos recently presented an article proclaiming the coming acceptance of evolution among evangelical Christians. He intends to fight against the biblical idea of a young earth.
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Does the “New Perspective on Paul” Undermine a Historical Adam?
| Answers in Genesis
There has been a lot of talk recently about a New Perspective on Paul (NPP). Writers previously thought to be evangelicals have used this new idea to open an assault on Adam and Eve.
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Was Adam a UFO (Unidentified Figurative Object)?
| Answers in Genesis
Many evangelical Christians don’t realize the importance of the Genesis record and its implications on other areas and doctrines of the Bible.
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Did Eve Eat an Apple?
| Answers in Genesis
Despite the large number of cartoons and the almost universally accepted tradition, the Bible does not say that Eve ate an apple. Why then is it so popular to believe that she did?
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Did Adam Have a Belly-Button?
| Answers in Genesis
Did Adam have a belly-button? I believe we really have an answer to that, and we can say, 'No — Adam didn't. Neither did Eve.'
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Adam's Rib
| Answers in Genesis
Adam's rib is not a topic you'd expect to be discussed in courses promoting evolution. So I was intrigued to read in Discover magazine that the subject of Adam's rib arose repeatedly.
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Why 'Adam' never met 'Eve'
| Answers in Genesis
This highlights the uncertainties and complexities of attempts to reconstruct the past. It is at present just as consistent with the data to state that the real Adam and Eve lived in the same place.
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Apologetics
| Answers in Genesis
Are you properly equipped to give a reasonable apologetic (defense) of the Christian faith to answer the skeptical questions of the world?
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“Science vs. Religion”
| Answers in Genesis
News stories thrive on conflict and intrigue, and one common theme presents science and religion as opposing forces—reason struggling to overcome draconian divine revelation. It grabs attention, but it’s bunk. Many atheists and humanists oppose biblical Christianity, but science does not.
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Fool-Proof Apologetics
| Answers in Genesis
The Apostle Peter was emphatic that every Christian needs to be ready to defend the faith.
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Apologetics Web Series
| Answers in Genesis
In a culture where God’s Word is constantly under attack from those both inside and outside of the church, we must always be ready to give a defense for the hope that is in us. This web series on Apologetics is designed to give you the tools required to defend the faith.
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One Book Is Sufficient
| Answers in Genesis
Scripture alone is a sufficient source of knowledge about God; nature is not.
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Apologetics: Introduction
| Answers in Genesis
In a culture where God’s Word is under attack from those inside and outside of the church, we must be ready to give a defense for the hope that is in us.
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The Heart of Apologetics
| Answers in Genesis
Several years ago, while I was pastoring a church and teaching apologetics at a Christian high school in Wisconsin, I learned an invaluable lesson.
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Not Ashamed of a Biblical Starting Point
| Answers in Genesis
Observational science confirms that the Bible really is the right starting point and reveals the inconsistency of starting with secular ideas.
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Critical Thinking
| Answers in Genesis
Learning to think critically when faced with an argument is an essential skill that can work as an insulator against cultural brainwashing.
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Thinking Critically About “Ape-Man” Messages
| Answers in Genesis
“Four-million-year-old fossil offers proof of human evolution!” Messages like these often appear in headlines, textbooks, and museums. Here’s how to sort through such claims with biblical, critical thinking.
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Critical Thinking Questions
| Answers in Genesis
To really determine what is true and what is false requires that you test everything in light of the only source of ultimate truth—God’s Word.
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Digging Behind the Headlines
| Answers in Genesis
If your nonbelieving friends or co-workers know you’re a creationist, chances are good that some of them like to pass along the latest news or science reports.
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The Legacy of Brainwashing
| Answers in Genesis
Atheistic evolutionists reject talk of “thinking critically” about evolutionary ideas, because evolution is their way of explaining life without God.
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ASK Good Question Series
| Answers in Genesis
Don’t just receive the things that are presented to you, but take the time to stop and ASK questions.
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Are We Brainwashing Our Children?
| Answers in Genesis
Educators and “experts” who embrace evolution declare that children taught to reject an evolutionary worldview will never understand the world around them.
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Examples of Critical Thinking: Biblical Application
| Answers in Genesis
Evaluating claims made about or based upon the Word of God are even more important than claims of a scientific nature.
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Examples of Critical Thinking: Scientific Application
| Answers in Genesis
These examples of critical thinking show how we can apply the ASK framework to evaluate scientific claims.
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Evolutionism Indoctrination for English School Children
| Answers in Genesis
Although there are few restrictions on the teaching of evolutionism to primary school children in the UK, the humanists want the indoctrination to increase.
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That’s Entertainment ... Or Is It?
| Answers in Genesis
“Dad, you’re not going to believe this,” my daughter told me on the phone one day. “There’s evolution in the movie My Big Fat Greek Wedding!”
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Learn to Read Critically
| Answers in Genesis
Can a bone show change? It is vital for a Christian to read critically.
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An Exam to Examine Evolution
| Answers in Genesis
What students wrote in their final exams for an evolution class at a major U.S. university
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A “National Embarrassment”
| Answers in Genesis
The USAToday.com commentator stated or implied that people who believe creation and reject evolution are “gullible,” “ignorant,” of “low intelligence” and tell “lies.”
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Think Seriously
| Answers in Genesis
I wonder why there is such reluctance by old-earth compromisers to think seriously on these things.
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College Instructor Who Refused to Teach Evolution as Fact Fired
| Answers in Genesis
A popular college biology instructor was in danger of losing his job because he refused to teach evolution as fact to his science classes at Central Oregon Community College.
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Responding to Compromised Curriculum
| Answers in Genesis
Because theistic evolution and the Bible are mutually exclusive, both cannot be right. And since foundational doctrines that affect the gospel are at stake, we cannot withhold criticism, despite the pleas for “charity” from those who hold aberrant doctrines.
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Jesus Is Superior to All Things
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How Hebrews persuades that Jesus is better than anything
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Answering the Skeptics
| Answers in Genesis
When answering the skeptics we stand firmly on our presuppositions and point them to the truth of the Christian worldview and the gospel of Jesus Christ.
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Tools for Critical Thinking
| Answers in Genesis
Biblical critical
thinking
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Not Just Any God
| Answers in Genesis
The universe was created
not by just a god but by
the triune God of Scripture.
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Targeted Apologetics
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What do young people
believe are the best evidences
of evolution? A behavioral
scientist sought the answer so
we could target our training.
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Taking Back the Bible’s Clarity—and Implementing Operation Upgrade
| Answers in Genesis
The Word of God is clear and needs to be proclaimed to all. It’s for all people for all time, regardless of their level of education!
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Honoring Christ as Lord: 1 Peter 3:15
| Answers in Genesis
When we consider the immediate and wider context of 1 Peter 3:15, there is a lot more to it than we may have seen at first.
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Ark Apologetics!
| Answers in Genesis
As you know, Answers in Genesis specializes in teaching God’s Word and presenting the gospel by using apologetics.
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Why Do Women Need Apologetics?
| Answers in Genesis
All Christians, men and women alike, are exhorted by Scripture to defend the faith when they see the truths of Christianity attacked or compromised.
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Learning to Defend the Gospel at the Answers for Women’s Conference
| Answers in Genesis
I recently sat down with Dr. Georgia Purdom, the woman in charge of organizing our Answers for Women conference, to get a look at why we need this event.
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The Ready Defense
| Answers in Genesis
Her spiritual life is hanging in the balance and no one even knows that’s the case.
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Skeptics Often Don’t Want the Answers
| Answers in Genesis
The blindness of the skeptic to the many evidences creationists have given them for years proves that the greatest need is for Christians to preach the gospel.
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The Right Tool for the Job
| Answers in Genesis
Trying to convince someone about the Creator but unsure which resource is most effective?
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Avoid Raising Little Legalists
| Answers in Genesis
Our fallen nature often leads us astray from true obedience into the ditch of rule-keeping.
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Supernatural or Science: How Do We Explain Miracles?
| Answers in Genesis
Since God created the universe and established the natural laws which govern it, is He not also able to supersede those laws when He chooses?
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Proving God’s Existence
| Answers in Genesis
It is clear from biblical history that miracles are not always a reliable cure for a hardened unbelief.
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Finding Our Way
| Answers in Genesis
Tough times often force us to go back to the Bible and rethink our assumptions.
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The 15 Questions of Life
| Answers in Genesis
Can your child, your student, or your church family answer the following questions?
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Answers & Orphans
| Answers in Genesis
At fifteen, Andrew Harris decided to do something he’d always wanted: support an orphan in a poor country.
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Reaching Bolivia and Latin America with Creation Apologetics
| Answers in Genesis
Last week in Bolivia, AiG held some very full days of presenting creation apologetics talks in the city of Santa Cruz.
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Evolution vs. God
| Answers in Genesis
Today the battle being fought is one of authority. Will we look to God’s Word, or to man and his changing, fallible opinions as our highest authority?
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Where to Find Answers
| Answers in Genesis
Ken shares how he initially learned scientific and biblical answers to the origins issue, and how you can, too.
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Think Bigger
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As God’s enemies become bolder in their reproaches, how will God’s people respond?
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A Spiritual War Is Raging
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Ken challenges the church to recognize and get equipped for the raging spiritual war.
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Are You Teaching Discernment?
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It’s not enough to teach students facts or good argumentation techniques.
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Everyday Apologetics
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Even when Jeff Durham isn’t teaching his apologetics class, he’s teaching apologetics.
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Faith vs. Reason
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Some Christians have the idea that faith and reason are in conflict, divided by some unbridgeable chasm.
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Maturing the Message
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The creation message has matured over the past three decades, as the discernment and understanding of creationist leaders has matured.
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Speaking to a Hostile Audience
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We all have areas of special interest, whether animals, astronomy, or airplanes, that God can use as a springboard for evangelism.
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Thinking About Forever
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Sharing scientific evidences isn’t enough to convince people about the age of the earth. Something more is needed.
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Fighting in the Forums
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Christians should keep several things in mind when participating in online forums and discussion groups.
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Questions from the Road
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If you were to get out on the road and ask people what their biggest questions about the Bible are, what would they say?
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Loose Hinges
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If a door is not securely fastened, it doesn’t take long before the hinges will come loose. The same is true of faith.
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Did Miracles Really Happen?
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What exactly constitutes a miracle, and did they really occur as recorded in the Bible? Paul Taylor explains.
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Chapter 9: Beauty and the Curse
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Until the church gets its foundation right, it is not going to make a significant impact on the culture, regardless of how successful programs are in attracting people.
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Testing Worldviews, the Bible, and Doctrine
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“If an unbeliever were truly standing on a worldview that did not borrow from Christianity, then he would not be bothered by its inconsistency and arbitrariness.”
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Jason Lisle vs. Hugh Ross Debate: Transcript
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The complete transcript of a debate between Jason Lisle and Hugh Ross on the Dr Bob Grantí radio program which was held in December of 2004.
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William Lane Craig's Mytho-History vs. Genesis
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Though William Lane Craig has done much good for the church in exposing the foolishness of atheism and defending the resurrection of Jesus, he has strayed far from the truth on the question of origins.
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Did Volcanoes Cause the Biggest Mass Extinction Ever?
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In an attempt to explain all the biodiversity that has vanished, evolutionary scientists propose a series of mass extinctions caused by various catastrophes. One supposed extinction event, “the Great Dying,” is the subject of new research that claims volcanoes were responsible for wiping out 95% of life on earth.
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Presuppositional Procedure
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Here then is how the presuppositional (transcendental) method of defending the faith would proceed once the preliminary discussions and clarifications have taken place with the unbeliever.
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Is Apologetics in Vain?
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Are apologetics efforts based on presuppositional arguments ultimately in vain? Dr. Jason Lisle, AiG–U.S., addresses this question and more.
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Foreword
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If we are going to reach the culture of today with the unchanging saving message of the gospel, we have to adopt a different method by which to present the gospel.
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The Cross—Foolishness!
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In this section, we are going to look in detail at the meaning of the phrase, ‘But we preach Christ crucified … unto the Greeks foolishness.’
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From ‘Jews’—to ‘Greeks’
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I contend that countries like America, England, Australia and other Western nations were in generations past like the ‘Jews,’ but now are like the ‘Greeks.’
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The Generation Gaps
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Like David, with God on our side and faith in His Word, we can defeat these ‘giants.’
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‘Myth-ing’ the Point
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God himself is telling us that the person who gives proper respect to Scripture will find that he is pleasing the Lord.
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Cartoons in Ministry?
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Do cartoons have a place in Christian ministry?
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Revelation, Speculation, and Science
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It is one of those embarrassing historical ironies that modern science could not have arisen except in the atmosphere of a Christian world-and-life view.
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Building up the Arsenal
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Some time ago, a secular reporter accused me of promoting violence. It was because he saw AiG’s classic “castles illustration” we often use, which really sums up the spiritual battle AiG is fighting.
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New Apologetics Web Series with Greg Bahnsen, PhD
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It was the debate of the century. Christianity had unequivocally triumphed over atheism. And the audience knew it. Find out how in this new web series featuring Dr. Greg Bahnsen.
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The Burden of Evidence
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Should Christians use a variety of apologetic methods? What does the Bible teach? Dr. Jason Lisle, AiG–U.S., provides insight.
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Autonomy Is No Ladder to Christ’s Supreme Authority
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If an apologist treats the starting point of knowledge as something other than reverence for God, then unconditional submission to the unsurpassed greatness of God’s wisdom does not really make sense.
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Evidential Apologetics
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In popular misconception today, the choice of an apologetical method facing a Bible-believing Christian is between arguing presuppositionally or appealing to evidences from history and nature
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The Impropriety of Evidentially Arguing for the Resurrection
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All facts are created facts which can be properly understood only when given the interpretation the Creator intends; as such, all facts demonstrate the truth of Christianity.
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Symbol of a Lost Life
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Should we be surprised that a large percentage of young people who have given up on church have done so because they lacked biblical answers about common questions?
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Does the lack of a forum mean we’re afraid?
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Many skeptics have accused us of not having a forum because we’re afraid our beliefs can’t stand up to opposition. The webteam responds.
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Ready To Reason
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There is no need for God to use our evangelistic witness, our daily work for a paycheck, or our defense of the faith—but He chooses to do so, and He calls us to apply ourselves to them.
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Evangelism and Apologetics
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Apologetics is no mere matter of “intellectual jousting”; it is a serious matter of life and death—eternal life and death.
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Impact of Young-Earth Creationist Apologetics Course on Worldview
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This paper examines the influence of a YEC apologetics course on creation and evolution worldview attitudes of Liberty University students.
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Why the Basics?
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Christians won’t be effective if we forget the basics.
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Another Cup of Coffee
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Apologetics aims to defend the Christian faith by answering the variety of challenges leveled against it by unbelievers, thereby vindicating the Christian philosophy of life (worldview).
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Presuppositional Reasoning with False Faiths
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Students of apologetics wonder whether we can argue presuppositionally with unbelievers who adhere to false religious faiths.
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Where the Rubber Hits the Road
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Twentieth-century believers can sympathize with their brothers in the ancient world. Our Christian faith continues to see the same variety of attempts to oppose and undermine it.
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Beware of Philosophy!
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Should Christians avoid the study of philosophy? As Dr. Greg Bahnsen shows, we all study it whether we mean to or not.
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Reality Check
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There are seven wrong assumptions we can easily make about our audience.
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For Uncle Earnest
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My wife has an uncle who—from my earthbound perspective—needs this issue of Answers.
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How Well Do You Know Your Authority?
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See how well you know the Bible by taking the following quiz.
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Put the Bible Down
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Why are Christians expected to remove the Bible from the argument when skeptics can use any line of reasoning they wish? Dr. Jason Lisle, AiG–U.S., addresses this and more.
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Jamaican Joust
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An edited, condensed version of a 2001 radio debate in Jamaica between Ken Ham and Ronnie Thwaites.
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Road Work Ahead
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‘But we preach Christ crucified, unto the Jews a stumblingblock, and unto the Greeks foolishness’ (1 Corinthians 1:23).
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How 'Secular' Is Your Worldview?
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The purpose of this test is to actually teach the person involved to think in a particular way. I have found that all of us, myself included, have been ‘secularized’ to one degree or another.
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Archaeology
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Archaeology brings the pages of the Bible to life as it both confirms the Bible’s account of history and expands our understanding of the world of the Bible.
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Does Archaeology Support the Bible?
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God has vindicated His Word, and His Book is a genuine writing, with prophecies and revelation that must be taken seriously.
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Petroglyphs—Famous Frauds?
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A recent paper in a scientific journal purports to scratch away at the popular creationist claim that various rock impressions in Utah look like dinosaurs.
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ANE Tablets Discovered in Nuzi: Close to the Time of Abraham
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Just within the past decade, more stored clay tablets from the ancient Iraqi city of Nuzi have been researched, translated, and published.
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Ancient Technology
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Ancient man, far from being the commonly perceived illiterate brute, was a genius. Some of his ancient technologies still confound historians today.
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Geniuses, Not Brutes!
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Over my many years of traveling and speaking, I’ve realized that even many Christians (mostly unwittingly) have adopted an evolutionary view of man’s intelligence and achievements over the millennia.
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Uncovering Assumptions at Newgrange
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The winter solstice has a special effect at Ireland’s most famous megalith.
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Why the Electric Battery was Forgotten
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Fifty years ago, the then Director of the Baghdad Museum, Wilhelm Konig, reported the discovery of an electric battery 2,000 years old.
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Overturning Expectations About Ancient Man
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Most people have heard of Stonehenge and Cheops, but archaeologists have discovered monuments built many years earlier.
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Spears from Common Ancestors
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Common ancestor of Neanderthals and Homo sapiens said to have made spears.
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The Genius of Ancient Man
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The Genius of Ancient Man is the most complete, biblically based, and beautifully designed work ever assembled on the intelligence of ancient man.
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Excerpts From The Genius of Ancient Man
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Read excerpts from the book The Genius of Ancient Man by Don Landis
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Early Optical Technology
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Fairly sophisticated optical technology was being used soon after the Flood ended.
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Ancient Steelmakers
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An item of possible minor interest appeared in Time magazine, Sept 25th, 1978 p.72. It reports the findings of anthropologist Peter Schmidt who studied the Haya people of Tanzania.
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Ancient Egypt
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People often appeal to Egyptian chronologies as proof that man predates the biblical 6,000 years. But Egyptology, when properly understood, confirms the Bible!
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The Controversial Case of Giza’s “Underground City”
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Have giant underground structures been found beneath the Pyramids of Giza?
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The Pyramids of Ancient Egypt
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Critics of the Bible say the pyramids were built long before Noah's Flood, so the Flood must have only been a local affair, not global.
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Dating the Pyramids
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What are historic details about the founding of Egypt?
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Doesn’t Egyptian Chronology Prove Bible Is Unreliable?
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Viewing the evidence from a biblical framework makes the histories of Egypt and the Old Testament fit together like two sides of a zipper.
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From the Promise to the Exodus
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David Wright responds to arguments brought up against his previous article, “How Long Were the Israelites in Egypt?”
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Picking and Choosing Evidence
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Archaeological evidence provides information about many post-Babel civilizations, but constructing a timeline without a direct eyewitness elicits imagination.
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Were the Plagues on Pharaoh Because of Abram and Sarai unfair?
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Why did God punish Pharaoh because of Abraham's deception? Is this not unjust? Elizabeth Mitchell, MD, explains the reasons for the plagues.
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The Pharaohs of the Bible
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The Old Testament writings have been “sealed,” so to speak, over centuries by a Hebrew tradition for meticulous accuracy in preserving the Scriptures.
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Rameses the Great
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If he wasn’t the greatest of the pharaohs, he certainly thought he was. Having fathered over 50 sons and probably a similar number of daughters, we would have to concede to his claim for greatness.
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False Egyptian History Undermines God’s Word
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Archaeologists claim that
Egyptian history conflicts
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problem is with their timeline.
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The Boy King Tutankhamen
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The next monarch was the boy-king Tutankhaten, presumably a son of Akhenaten by his secondary wife Kiya.
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Radiocarbon Dating Timeline Ancient Egypt
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Radiocarbon dating adds to evidence that Egyptian antiquity was not quite so very ancient.
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Will the Real Shishak Please Stand Up?
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Who did Thutmose III fight at Megiddo, and what does that battle have to do with plundering Jerusalem? Dr. Elizabeth Mitchell, AiG–U.S., explains.
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A Correct Chronology
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Because of the ambiguous, and often erroneous nature of the information upon which Egyptian chronology must be calculated, it is not possible to present a full list of Egyptian dynasties and dates.
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The Glory Departs
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The Egyptians often referred to “wretched Kush” in their inscriptions, and they had made frequent forays into their country, but the Nubians had the last laugh.
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The Third Intermediate Period
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On the assumption that Dynasties 21 to 25 were consecutive, early scholars dated them approximately 1070-665 B.C., but a number of recent scholars have challenged this assumption.
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The Dynasty of Rameses
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Mernpetah only reigned for ten years, during which time he built his own mortuary temple, and left a stela in it recording his military activities.
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Transition to a New Dynasty
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Tutankhamen died childless with no heir to the throne, and what happened next is open to question.
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Akhenaten and Nefertiti the Beautiful
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Akhenaten’s statues depict him as rather grotesque with an elongated head, thick lips, pinched cheeks, protruding abdomen, and thick thighs.
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Amenhotep the Magnificent
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According to one dreamer, Amenhotep III got off to a good start. He was of divine origin.
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The Pharaoh and the Sphinx
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Thutmosis IV was out hunting and fell asleep in the shadow of the Sphinx which appeared to him in a dream.
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The Mighty Archer
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Amenhotep aspired to follow in his father’s military footsteps, and early acquired skill with his bow and arrow, and in racing his war chariot.
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The Greatest of All the Pharaohs
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Thutmosis III did not take long to assert his authority and swing into military action.
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Hatshepsut, the Female Pharaoh
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Thutmosis III was only about 12 years of age when his father, Thutmosis II, died, so Hatshepsut assumed the role of regent on his behalf.
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A New Day Dawns Over Egypt
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A dynasty is supposed to consist of a line of monarchs from the same family, but Manetho, who first divided Egyptian kings into dynasties, did not seem to know about this.
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Egypt Liberated
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It was inevitable that sooner or later there would be a war of liberation, and it came at the end of the 17th Dynasty.
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The Mysterious Hyksos
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It is hard to say who were most confused—the kings who took over after Dynasty 12 ended or the historians trying to sort them out.
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Pharaohs of the Oppression
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The texts of Sesostris III reveal him as a strong-minded character who burned the crops of his enemies.
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Exact Great Pyramid Construction Date
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How could construction on Egypt’s Great Pyramid have begun in 2470 BC if the Flood reshaped the earth over a century later?
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The Glorious Middle Kingdom
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The course of history in ancient Egypt has not been fully elucidated. Usually it has to be reconstructed from circumstantial evidence.
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How Do We Know What Happened?
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Before dealing with the Middle Kingdom it is necessary to discuss the sources of information on which our knowledge of this era is derived.
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More Shoddy Pyramids
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To the northeast of the massive Step Pyramid of Saqqara is the mastaba of Mereruka, vizier of King Teti of the 6th Dynasty.
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The Shoddy Pyramids
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Instead of layers of cut stone, the core consisted of a jumbled heap of stones piled up in the shape of a pyramid and then faced with limestone blocks.
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The Pyramid of Menkaure
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Menkaure was the last great pyramid-building pharaoh at Giza; however, his tomb is the smallest of the Giza pyramids.
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The Pyramid of Khafre
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Only the few lower layers of stone remain today, but it is of great interest because the lower half of the tomb chamber is exposed.
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Khufu Built the Big One
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It is 751 feet (29 m) at the base and originally stood 479 feet (146 m) high.
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Seneferu, the World’s Greatest Pyramid Builder
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After completing one pyramid he kept on building until he got the perfect pyramid.
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The Lost Pyramid
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Some of the greatest finds have been made when archaeologists have attempted to find missing links in the history of an area.
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The Step Pyramid
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The Step PyrJust why there should have been this new development of using stone instead of mud brick is still debated by scholars.
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Pyramids and Mummies
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Until you have stood in front of these massive mountains of stone you cannot grasp the immensity of it all.
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New Possible Pre-Flood Pyramid Found In Egypt
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Down in the Egyptian sand lay the remains of a pyramid that was once nearly five stories tall. Was it around before the Flood?
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Casting Stones at the Pyramids
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New evidence regarding the advanced technology evident in the ancient Egyptian pyramids is consistent with the Bible’s account of history. The evolutionary model of the history of early man presents man as an ignorant primitive gradually acquiring intellectual skills and technology. However, the biblical description of mankind’s dispersal from the Tower of Babel is consistent with the findings of advanced technology among ancient people all over the world.
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Fall of the Sothic Theory: Egyptian Chronology Revisited
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Current Egyptian chronology consists of 30 dynasties, as compiled by the 3rd century BC Egyptian priest Manetho, chronologically bound by the Sothic theory proposed by Eduard Meyer.
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Archaeological Evidence of Ancient Garden Confirms the Gospel of John
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Archaeology confirms the Bible (and has done so over and over again through the years)—including with a new set of excavations under the Church of the Holy Sepulchre in Jerusalem.
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The Book of Jonah: History or Forgiveness Parable?
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National Geographic Misses the Real Treasures in the Lost Treasures of the Bible Series
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Discovery of an Ancient Curse Tablet
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How did the discovery of an ancient curse tablet confirm the biblical timeline?
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Civilizations Lost to the Sea
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Everyone loves to hear stories about lost civilizations like the island of Atlantis, which sank under the ocean.
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Joshua’s Altar and the Mount Ebal Curse Tablet
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Recent archaeological discoveries at Mount Ebal strongly confirm a historical event in the Old Testament.
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The Temple Was Built on the Temple Mount, Not in the City of David
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When we examine claims that the consensus is wrong, we must weigh the claims against what Scripture says.
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Where Did Solomon Build the Temple?
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There are several clues in Scripture as to the location of Solomon’s temple, but there is only one verse explaining precisely where it was built.
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In the Shadow of Shiloh
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While excavating the Old Testament city of Shiloh, a team of archaeologists discover artifacts that point back to the temple—and forward from there to Christ’s sacrifice.
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Coming to America by Boat
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One of the great mysteries and wonders of human history is how settlers reached the New World across vast oceans. Columbus reached the West Indies with the aid of advanced sailing ships and sophisticated metal instruments. But the first settlers were too primitive, right?
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Searching for Sinai
| Answers in Genesis
Evaluating the options for the biblical location of Mount Sinai
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The Merneptah Stele
| Answers in Genesis
This famous artifact contains an important reference to Israel: how does it relate to the Bible’s history?
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Have We Found Sodom?
| Answers in Genesis
Archaeologists have found two competing sites for the location of the ancient city of Sodom, doomed for its great wickedness. Which site is the correct one?
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Relying on Relics
| Answers in Genesis
Should we depend on religious relics to confirm God’s Word?
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Archaeology: Missing the Miraculous
| Answers in Genesis
Does denying miracles blind archaeologists to their finds?
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Fact-Checking the Bible
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Does archaeological evidence line up with the Bible’s historical claims?
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Evidence for the Seven Year Famine of Joseph’s Time Found?
| Answers in Genesis
Was a “mega-drought” from 4,200 years ago actually the cause of the famine in Joseph’s day?
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Archaeological Evidence for the Kingdom of Judah
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How recent digs in Sha’arayim, Socoh, Ziklag, and Lachish confirm history from the ancient kingdom of Judah and why it matters for biblical reliability
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Iron Technology in the Patriarchal Era
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Misinformed scholarship about Hittite metallurgy contrasted with the technological advancements of ancient man as demonstrated in the early Old Testament
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The Destruction of Sodom and the Future Judgment
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The reasons for God’s judgment against the “great sinners” of Sodom and how its destruction points to a greater future punishment to come.
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Ancient Jordan's Forgotten Kingdoms
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We’re familiar with many of the debates regarding Israel, but what about neighboring ancient Jordan?
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Out of . . . Asia?
| Answers in Genesis
Most secular anthropologists have long repeated
this narrative about human history: we first
appeared in Africa. But this supposition has taken
another hit.
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The Tug of War Between Genetics and Archaeology
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What was once thought of as a single culture, the Bell Beaker culture has now been shown to have been two distinct cultures which had a unique pottery style that came to dominate Europe. Was this done through conquest, trade or cultural assimilation?
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Recent Archaeological Finds in Assyria Corroborate Scripture
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In a recent article in Iraq magazine (an archaeology journal published by Cambridge University), the author, Dr. Ali Yaseen Al-Juboori, looked at a number of inscriptions and artifacts from digs conducted in Nineveh, some from 1987–1992 that have yet to be published.
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Ancient Artifacts or Ancient Toys?
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When archaeologists or anthropologists find mysterious objects in a burial chamber or the remains of ancient villages, how do they know what the object was used for? A recent article and research paper have both brought up an interesting twist to this question: perhaps it was a toy or a child’s tool.
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Digging Past the Doubts
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Most archaeologists claim that no evidence supports the Bible’s claims about many Old Testament events. There is a problem, but it’s not with the evidence.
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Do Ancient Canaanite Remains Discredit the Bible?
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This assertion may appeal to skeptics, but it fails to deal truthfully with the biblical record and may also place too much weight on the genetic evidence.
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How to Myth-Interpret the Bible
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Our knowledge of the ancient Near East has grown
since the discovery of troves of documents and
artifacts. Do they have any value in interpreting the Bible?
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Even Caesar Confirmed the Resurrection
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The Nazareth Inscription is a powerful piece of extrabiblical evidence that Christ’s Resurrection was already being proclaimed shortly after He was raised.
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Ancient Shopping Lists Confirm God’s Word
| Answers in Genesis
This archaeological study demonstrates that Israel was more literate than many scholars believe, meaning prophets could have been able to pen their writings.
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Trashing the Bible
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The past few decades of biblical
archaeology have been characterized by
what’s called a minimalist view of the Bible.
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Çatalhöyük—The First City After Babel?
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What if you could go back in time to visit one of the first settlements after Babel?
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Trillions of “Artifacts”—Who’s Really Got the Problem?
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Do trillions of artifacts found in Africa and elsewhere prove that the young-earth creation view is ridiculous?
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Book Review: Patterns of Evidence: The Exodus
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Author Tim Mahoney’s faith was shaken by scholars who claimed the Exodus described in the Bible never happened, until he discovered its biblical place in time.
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UK Woman Arrested for Silent Prayer
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You would think a recent article was a news item about North Korea, but it's not— a woman in the UK was arrested for silently praying near an abortion clinic.
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The Walls of Jericho
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Fascinating recent discoveries reveal something unusual happened to the ancient city of Jericho.
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Does a New Gospel Fragment Detail Jesus’ Childhood?
| Answers in Genesis
According to reports, a recent manuscript found details Jesus performing miracles as a child. How should Christians think about this find?
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Ur Connects Babel to Today
| Answers in Genesis
What do pyramids and ziggurats left by civilizations tell us about the families who left Babel?
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6. Archaeological Finds
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Archaeology provides us with fascinating and amazing affirmations of Scripture’s accuracy and trustworthiness.
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Archaeologists Find Farming’s Roots All Over the Fertile Crescent
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Biblical history is consistent with the findings in the Fertile Crescent. The fact that the Fertile Crescent’s last Ice Age sediments contain evidence of many different cultures grinding and storing grain, as well as cultivating and domesticating wild plants, is completely consistent with biblical history.
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Archaeology and the Bible
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Many archaeologists who excavate biblical lands reach conclusions that differ with the historical account of Scripture. How should a Christian respond?
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A Pre-Flood Empire?
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Perhaps Lamech ruled over much of the pre-Flood world, and he gave his sons control over these various industries.
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Fortress Represents Jewish Challenge
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Impressive fortress at Khirbet Qeiyafa likely represents the Jewish challenge to Philistine power 3,000 years ago.
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The Return of King David
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After years in exile, King David has returned to Israel.
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Getting Archaeology Right at Ai
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For decades secular archaeologists have dismissed the Bible’s account of Joshua’s battle at Ai. But what if they’re looking in the wrong place?
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Archaeology’s Lost Conquest
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When Palestine was first opened to archaeologists, they were excited to seek evidence of Israel’s Conquest.
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1,800-Year-Old Amulet Reads “Holy, Holy, Holy!” Is “Jesus Christ, the Son of God”
| Answers in Genesis
Several years ago, a silver amulet was discovered buried in a grave in what is now Frankfurt, Germany. Scientists are finally able to read the fragile silver foil inside it.
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Archaeologists Uncover Pottery Bearing Gideon’s Name
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The name Jerubbaal (another name Gideon went by) has been found on a piece of 3,100-year-old ceramic pottery in Southern Israel.
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The James Claims
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A spectacular discovery has been made—an ossuary on which was inscribed, in Aramaic, the words ‘James, son of Joseph, brother of Jesus.’
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AiG—First on Archaeology Hit List
| Answers in Genesis
Recently, AiG responded to an Archaeology magazine article listing AiG on the top of their ‘pseudoarchaeological’ sites list. Here, we give AiG reader responses.
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“Pop” Cultures of Antiquity
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Civilizations of antiquity did not slowly evolve or trickle into history over tens of thousands of years.
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Joseph's Cash Stash
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Archaeologists may have found evidence for the Joseph of Genesis in Egypt, a news agency has reported.
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Inscription “One of the Most Important Archaeological Discoveries in Israel of All Time”
| Answers in Genesis
In 2007, archaeologists found an eighth-century BC inscription featuring the name of King Hezekiah, one of Judah’s good kings.
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Taking a Bead on an Old Earth
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A dozen seashell necklaces (or perhaps bracelets) were discovered in a cave in Morocco, North Africa.
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Oldest City?
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Archaeologists in Peru claim that they have uncovered the oldest known urban settlement in the Americas.
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Tale from a Crypt
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A “documentary” produced by famed Hollywood director James Cameron, called The Lost Tomb of Jesus, has been shown on national TV.
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Paradise Found?
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Did archaeologists uncover a possible temple from the Garden of Eden?
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“House of David” Reads 2,900-Year-Old Stone Slab
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One of the most famous persons in biblical history is the warrior, shepherd, and musician King David. There’s evidence outside the Bible that David was real!
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Archaeological Research Confirms a Biblical Account in 2 Kings
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“At that time Hazael king of Syria went up and fought against Gath and took it” (2 Kings 12:17)—and it appears this has been confirmed by archaeology!
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The Content of a Codex
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The world’s oldest known Bible: should it disturb Christians?
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Signs of the Past
| Answers in Genesis
With the Bible as our starting point, we can begin to put together the truth about the Ice Age.
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Creative Compulsion
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Archaeologists are excited about recent carbon dating of petroglyphs in Nevada.
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Biblical Landmark of King Solomon’s Time Found
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Once again, a bit of biblical history has been matched up with an archaeological finding.
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Archaeologists Uncover Seal of Isaiah the Prophet
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Archaeologists digging in the city of Jerusalem have made an exciting discovery—a 2,700-year-old clay seal bearing the name Isaiah. While they can’t prove the seal is referencing the biblical prophet, they believe it could be the first extra-biblical evidence for this major figure in biblical history.
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Fire a Potential Motivator of Early Human Migration
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The discovery of how to make fire—was it a turning point in human history?
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False History—“Out with David and Solomon!”
| Answers in Genesis
Archaeological challenges to the historicity of the Bible are the latest 'fad.'
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Non-existent Wall Found
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A wall mentioned in Nehemiah—but thought by some archaeologists not to exist—has been found, according to an Israeli archaeologist.
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AiG—First on Archaeology Hit List
| Answers in Genesis
Why is a secular magazine talking about dinosaurs in the Bible, anyway? Does it pretend to be an expert
on what the Bible has to say?
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Conservative Jews Reject Torah, Allegedly in Light of Archaeology
| Answers in Genesis
It’s easy to be confused by the word ‘conservative’ in the title Conservative Judaism.
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Bible Characters
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Misconceptions and mischaracterizations abound regarding the lives of the historical characters of the Bible.
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Moses
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Moses was raised in Pharaoh’s court and empowered by God to lead the Exodus. God spoke with him directly and led him to write the first five books in the Bible.
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Contradictions: Dead Man Writing
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How could Moses be the author of Deuteronomy when his obituary is listed as the last chapter?
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Who Wrote Genesis?
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Some popular Christians don’t seem to think it matters who wrote Genesis. Yet the answer implies you either believe (or don't) what Jesus taught about the author.
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Evidence for Mosaic Authorship of the Torah
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Scholars who reject the Mosaic authorship of the Torah are as unwilling as the Jewish leaders (John 5:39–40) in not wanting to listen to the words of Jesus on this subject.
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Hammurabi or Moses—Who’s the Authority?
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The discovery of ancient law codes and historical records that precede Moses has opened a treasure trove of information about early civilization.
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Moses: Talking with God, or on Hallucinogens?
| Answers in Genesis
A controversial new paper in the philosophy journal Time and Mind posits that Moses’s interactions with God—including the Burning Bush, the Ten Commandments, and many of the events in the Book of Exodus—can be chalked up to drugs.
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Searching for Moses
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This article that the chronology of Egypt needs to be reduced by centuries, bringing the 12th dynasty down to the time of Moses and the Exodus.
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Beginning at the Writings of Moses
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The Lord has so mightily used this chronological approach to the teaching of His Word to animistic tribes that the lessons have been formalized in print.
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Cain
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One of the most asked questions by skeptics and Christians alike is, “Where did Cain get his wife?” Genesis provides the simple answer!
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Does It Matter Where Cain Got His Wife?
| Answers in Genesis
The Bible opens with one of many mysteries—where did Cain get his wife?
Some people think it’s trivia, but it’s not. The gospel is involved.
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Cain’s Wife
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Skeptics of the Bible have used Cain’s wife time and again to discredit the book of Genesis as a true historical record.
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4 Reasons Why Cain Could Marry His Sister
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Where did Cain get his wife? This question confounds many Christians and is a favorite of skeptics. Fortunately, the Bible and science provide an explanation.
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Where Did Cain Get His Wife?
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One of the most-asked questions about the Bible is “Where’d Cain get his wife?”
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Why Didn’t God Respect Cain’s Offering?
| Answers in Genesis
What is the ultimate reason God respected Abel’s offering and not Cain’s?
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Who Was Cain’s Wife?
| Answers in Genesis
No woman in Scripture has caused as much confusion as Cain’s wife. If Adam and Eve were the first people, and Cain their first child, whom did he marry?
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“Contact”ing Cain’s Wife!
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Millions of viewers of America's CBS-TV on Wednesday evening, April 25 watched the television premiere of the anti-Christian film 'Contact.'
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Cain’s Wife Revisited!
| Answers in Genesis
Cain’s wife seems to have been a popular topic lately! Only two weeks ago, we posted a similar positive feedback about Cain’s wife.
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Still the Most Asked Question . . .
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After more than 20 years in ministry, I still have to say that the “mystery” of Cain’s wife is still the most-asked question I receive.
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Noah
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Noah found grace in the eyes of the Lord and is described as a just man who walked with God and was blameless in his time.
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Noah the Evangelist
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Noah was the first evangelist mentioned in the Bible.
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What Became of Noah and His Wife?
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Without details from the infallible record of Scripture, we can only speculate how Noah spent his final centuries.
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Models of Obedience
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Thanks to Noah’s obedience, members of every kind of land animal were saved, but more important, mankind was preserved so that the Savior would be born.
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Noah the Man
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When God sealed Noah and his family inside the Ark, He closed the door on Noah’s world forever.
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Noah’s Journal
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Did Noah keep a day-by-day log as many ship captains do?
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Noah After the Flood: Lessons from His Indiscretion
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Should we be surprised that after the flood Noah did not act so righteously and fell into sin when he got drunk and became naked?
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Noah: An Example of Faith
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The increasing marginalization of Christianity is nothing new. But, Scripture offers us encouragement. In what way is Noah an example of faith for us?
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Who Was Noah’s Wife?
| Answers in Genesis
Much speculation has arisen about the name of our great, great . . . grandmother. What can we know of her?
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Noah, the Super Prepper
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In Noah’s case, God had told him exactly what to prepare for: nothing less than an end-of-the-world-as-he-knew-it Flood!
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Noah–The Man Who Trusted God
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By fleshing out the details with reasoned imagination, the Bible’s true account of the flood comes vividly alive.
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Noah Revisited
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How would modern ‘experts in evangelism’ rate Noah? His message? His methods? His results?
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A ‘Nobody’ Called Mrs Noah
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‘Mrs Noah’ is undoubtedly one of the most significant women in Bible history—yet we have no record of her name.
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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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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
| Answers in Genesis
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?
| Answers in Genesis
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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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 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?
| Answers in Genesis
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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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?
| Answers in Genesis
Did David kill Goliath with a sling and stone or by beheading?
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Spurgeon on Genesis 2:17
| Answers in Genesis
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
| Answers in Genesis
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?
| Answers in Genesis
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?
| Answers in Genesis
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?
| Answers in Genesis
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?
| Answers in Genesis
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?
| Answers in Genesis
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?
| Answers in Genesis
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?
| Answers in Genesis
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?
| Answers in Genesis
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?
| Answers in Genesis
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?
| Answers in Genesis
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?
| Answers in Genesis
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?
| Answers in Genesis
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
| Answers in Genesis
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?
| Answers in Genesis
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
| Answers in Genesis
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
| Answers in Genesis
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
| Answers in Genesis
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?
| Answers in Genesis
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?
| Answers in Genesis
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?
| Answers in Genesis
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
| Answers in Genesis
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?
| Answers in Genesis
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
| Answers in Genesis
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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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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Seven C’s of History
| Answers in Genesis
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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The Seven Cs
| Answers in Genesis
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
| Answers in Genesis
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?
| Answers in Genesis
Every four years, we have an extra day at the end of February. But why?
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The History of the Universe
| Answers in Genesis
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?
| Answers in Genesis
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
| Answers in Genesis
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
| Answers in Genesis
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?
| Answers in Genesis
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?
| Answers in Genesis
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?
| Answers in Genesis
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?
| Answers in Genesis
Are the Creation and Flood accounts of Genesis hidden in Chinese characters?
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Connecting the Bible to the Real World
| Answers in Genesis
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
| Answers in Genesis
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?
| Answers in Genesis
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
| Answers in Genesis
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
| Answers in Genesis
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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Book of Genesis
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The Book of Genesis, meaning "creation" or "generation," is the first book of the Bible. It was named by the Septuagint (LXX) translators because it gives an account of the origin of all things. Genesis tells us what God wants us to know about his creation.
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Gap Theory
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One popular interpretation of Genesis 1 shoehorns a millions-of-years gap between verses 1 and 2. Is this a valid interpretation?
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The Gap & Ruin-Reconstruction Theories
| Answers in Genesis
Because of the accepted teachings of evolution, many Christians have tried to place a gap of indeterminate time between the first two verses of Genesis 1.
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Mind the Gap
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The gap theory is simply compromise. It is an attempt to harmonise the facts of Scripture with the ideas of fallen men.
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What’s in the Gap?
| Answers in Genesis
Gap theorists insert millions of years between the first two verses of Genesis. But what really lurks in that gap?
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Closing the Gap
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Two centuries ago in an effort to explain “prehistoric” fossils, Christian leaders introduced the idea that a gap of time is missing between Genesis 1:1 and 1:2.
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Recollections of an Ex-Gap-Theorist
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Judie from Australia shares her past experiences with the Gap Theory, as a follow up to last week's feedback on the topic.
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A Gap in Knowledge
| Answers in Genesis
A well-known US ‘televangelist’ (i.e. television preacher), who frequently appears on the Trinity Broadcasting Network (TBN), recently promoted the compromise view known as the ‘gap theory.’
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The Gap Theory—an Idea with Holes?
| Answers in Genesis
Many people assume there is a great gap in time between Genesis 1:1 and Genesis 1:2.
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The Gap Theory (Part B)
| Answers in Genesis
The interpretation of Genesis 1:1–2, as it applies to the Gap (Ruin-Reconstruction) Theory, revolves around four major points.
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The Gap Theory (Part A)
| Answers in Genesis
There have been many attempts to harmonize or combine the Genesis account of the creation with orthodox “modern” geology—e.g. theistic evolution and progressive creation.
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Why Genesis Still Matters
| Answers in Genesis
John Whitcomb explains the timeless truths that will help us
reach the next generation with God’s message of redemption.
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What Is the Image of God?
| Answers in Genesis
A functional view of the image of God based on evolutionary presuppositions will ultimately have an impact on how one understands sin and salvation.
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The Creation of Adam: Unique Revelation or Ancient Myth?
| Answers in Genesis
Today there are many professing evangelical scholars who argue that the early chapters of Genesis were influenced by ancient Near East myths.
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Garden of Eden
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The garden of Eden—a peaceful paradise. Was it real, what exactly was it, and does it still exist today?
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Where Was the Garden of Eden?
| Answers in Genesis
God placed Adam and Eve in the Garden of Eden. Most Bible commentaries state the Garden of Eden was in the Middle East, but what does Scripture tell us?
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Was Filet Mignon on Eden’s Menu?
| Answers in Genesis
Today many Christian leaders argue that the fossil record preceded Adam by millions of years.
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What About the Snake in the Garden of Eden?
| Answers in Genesis
This is a series of questions and answers concerning the snake in the garden of eden.
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Has the Garden of Eden ever been found?
| Answers in Genesis
Many Christians assume that the original garden was located somewhere in the Mesopotamian region where the modern Tigris and Euphrates rivers flow.
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¿Dónde estaba ubicado el huerto del Edén?
| Answers in Genesis
¿Dónde está ubicado el huerto del Edén? Esta es una de las grandes preguntas vigentes a través de la historia hasta hoy y todavía produce gran curiosidad. Lea el corto artículo con base bíblica y geológica para aprender sobre su sorpresiva respuesta.
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Was the Garden of Eden Located in Iraq?
| Answers in Genesis
As a Christianity-defending ministry, Answers in Genesis is often engaged in dispelling widely held myths that run contrary to the teachings of Scripture, as well as good research.
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The Tree of Life
| Answers in Genesis
‘Did the Tree of Life mentioned in the book of Genesis, have power to impart immortality to mortal man, as might be deduced from Genesis 3:22?’
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Genesis: Does It Matter?
| Answers in Genesis
Many Christians say it doesn’t matter what you believe about Genesis and the question of origins or Earth’s age. The gospel, however, rests upon Genesis!
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The Genesis Genealogies
| Answers in Genesis
Do the genealogies of Genesis 5 and 11 contain chronological gaps?
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What Language Did Adam Speak?
| Answers in Genesis
Thinking about changes in language pre-and post-flood
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Are There Really Parallels Between Genesis and Gilgamesh
| Answers in Genesis
Are the garden of Eden and the Sacred Cedar Forest describing the same place?
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What Does Genesis Mean?
| Answers in Genesis
Many Christians have a different principle for interpreting Genesis 1–11 than they do for the rest of God’s Word. So what does Genesis really mean?
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Teaching Kids the Dark Side of Genesis
| Answers in Genesis
There’s a problem for most parents when reading through Genesis
with children.
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Bible Authors and a Literal Genesis
| Answers in Genesis
How Old and New Testament authors, Jesus, and we should understand the genre of Genesis 1–11, and why it’s vital to a proper biblical hermeneutic.
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Creation of Man: How Did We Get Here?
| Answers in Genesis
An overview about the creation of people, including when it happened, our role given at creation, and whether human evolution had anything to do with it.
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Genesis or Revelation?
| Answers in Genesis
Popular interest suggests Revelation is the most important book in the Bible, but only Genesis serves as a foundation for a proper Christian worldview.
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Creation Mandate
| Answers in Genesis
Whether you are a homeschool mom managing children in multiple grades or a single student just trying to keep up with work and grades—and everywhere in between—you can fulfill the creation mandate and glorify God in your own life.
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Reading Genesis: ANE Hermeneutic vs. Plain Meaning
| Answers in Genesis
How did the universe come into existence? How has the world developed since the beginning? What is mankind and how are we related to the rest of creation? Thinking people in every culture and every generation have asked these questions.
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God’s Love in Genesis
| Answers in Genesis
God’s benevolence and affection can be seen in creation, the fall, deliverance from judgment, and toward specific people in the book of Genesis – and it applies to us today.
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10 New Testament Texts on Genesis 1–11
| Answers in Genesis
The New Testament authors demonstrate their views about Genesis 1-11 and the historicity of events a few thousand years ago.
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Understanding Genesis 1 Hebrew: Create (bara) & Make (asah)
| Answers in Genesis
Many people who have written on Genesis 1 have attempted to make a very significant distinction between two Hebrew words found there.
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Is the Creation Good?
| Answers in Genesis
Only those who
take Genesis as
literal history
can explain the
condition of the
world today.
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Real Time or “God’s Time”?
| Answers in Genesis
In an effort to insert millions of years into the Bible, some Christians argue that God’s time is not the same as ours. Because “a day is as a thousand years” to the Lord, they say the “days” of creation in Genesis 1 could have lasted millions of years. Was Genesis 1 written from the perspective of “God’s time”?
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Evidence for Hamitic Migration into Egypt? Correlating Results from Recent DNA Testing of Egyptian Mummies and Genesis 10:6
| Answers in Genesis
Scientists tested DNA samples from 90 mummies, which revealed that ancient Egyptians shared more ancestry with Semitic groups to the north than do modern Egyptians. Accepting the Table of Nations as historical, Noah’s family possessed all of the human genetic variations we recognize today.
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Our Behind-the-Scenes Battle for the Shepherds
| Answers in Genesis
BioLogos and others want to see theologians (who train future pastors, missionaries, and theologians) adopt evolutionary ideas and reject a literal Genesis.
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Genesis in 3D
| Answers in Genesis
Imagine the first chapter of Genesis unfolding before your eyes.
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Progressive Creationist Pattle Pun of Wheaton College
| Answers in Genesis
One lecturer rejects “the most straightforward understanding of Genesis” not for grammatical reasons but to fit man’s fallible “science.”
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A Wave of New Genesis Readers
| Answers in Genesis
Christians can rejoice that more people are reading Genesis’s historical account of the Flood and seeing the true character of the Creator.
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Cosmos-Inspired De-conversion Underscores Importance of Answers
| Answers in Genesis
Atheist Fibbs’s testimony is a stern reminder of the importance of showing the world they can trust the secure foundation for truth—the book of Genesis.
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An Uncertain Sound
| Answers in Genesis
There are several compromise positions about Genesis that permeate the church. All these views have one thing in common: they try to accommodate what the secularists believe about origins.
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Other “Interpretations” of Genesis
| 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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Reinterpretations of Genesis
| Answers in Genesis
In a sermon to his church in 1804, the gap theory began to be propounded by the young pastor, Reverend Thomas Chalmers.
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New Study Lines Up with Genesis Account of Earth and Water
| Answers in Genesis
“In the beginning, there was water.” It’s not quite Genesis 1:1–2, but the conclusion of a new study does line up with the Genesis account.
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Why Don’t Many Christian Leaders and Scholars Believe Genesis?
| Answers in Genesis
Old-earth proponents’ own words indicate that evolutionary theories about the history and age of the earth and universe are the determining factor influencing their understanding of Genesis 1–11.
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God the Separator
| Answers in Genesis
An Old Testament professor thinks the translations of Genesis should be rewritten—to accommodate her view on what the text actually means.
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Dr. Andrew Parker and the Strange Genesis Interpretation
| Answers in Genesis
In one of the strangest news stories we’ve examined to date, an Oxford biologist declares that Genesis is incredibly accurate; then says “creationism is totally unfounded”; then admits “the first page of the Bible . . . doesn’t spell out any of the science in detail.”
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Stuck in Genesis
| Answers in Genesis
When Dorma Finch taught the Bible to college women in the Ukraine, she had planned to teach the Bible chronologically.
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Genesis and Justice
| Answers in Genesis
Genesis should be foundational to every human society. If those truths are ignored, distorted or rejected, consequences will occur—they will be litigated and, if successful, imposed upon society.
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Genesis Display Rejected at the Tulsa Zoo
| Answers in Genesis
The Tulsa Park and Recreation Board voted Thursday morning (July 7) to drop the previously approved plans to add a creation exhibit at the Tulsa Zoo in Oklahoma, USA.
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Genesis Display Okayed for the Tulsa Zoo
| Answers in Genesis
The Tulsa (Oklahoma USA) Park and Recreation Board voted 3-1 last month to approve a Genesis-account-of-creation exhibit for display at the municipal Tulsa Zoo.
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Trouble Reading Genesis and Therefore the Whole Bible
| Answers in Genesis
God was telling me 6 actual days and man was telling me billions of years. I was confused by this and couldn't read the Bible effectively.
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Genesis Means What It Says: Basil (AD 329–379)
| Answers in Genesis
Basil countered various heresies in his writings, including the allegorizing Genesis and all manner of strange interpretations of the rest of Scripture.
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Luther on Evolution
| Answers in Genesis
When Luther looked at the text of Genesis concerning creation, he marvelled at Moses’ use of simple words and was troubled by the way many commentators and writers had confused the clear scripture.
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Genesis and the Lost Tablets
| Answers in Genesis
The Bible records have been preserved intact, without needing to be dug up. These Bibles contains factual records of the highest order.
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Genesis According to Evolution
| Answers in Genesis
When confronted with what the Bible says about origins, many Christians have argued that God could not have communicated that He created in this manner to people in a pre-scientific age.
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The Narrow Road
| Answers in Genesis
A pastor’s wife called me to plead with us not to, as she put it, ‘alienate people in the church’ with our stand on the ‘non-essentials in Genesis.’
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Problems in Interpreting Genesis 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?
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Genesis Does Matter
| Answers in Genesis
Many Christians fail to realize that the events of Genesis are literal, are historical (particularly Genesis 1-11), and are foundational to all Christian doctrine.
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Chinese Characters and Genesis
| Answers in Genesis
Here are seven Chinese Characters that show that the ancient Chinese knew the Gospel message found in the book of Genesis.
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The Original ‘Unknown’ God of China
| Answers in Genesis
Why did the emperors sacrifice a bull on the great white marble Altar of Heaven at an annual ceremony, the year’s most important and colourful celebration, the so-called ‘Border Sacrifice’?
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Should Genesis Be Taken Literally?
| Answers in Genesis
The following letter is from Richard Meiss, of Indiana (USA).
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How Should We Interpret Genesis?
| Answers in Genesis
If you believe that God created the universe, then why can’t you believe everything else He said in Genesis?
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Problems in Interpreting Genesis Part 1
| Answers in Genesis
Like any discipline, interpretation methods (hermeneutics) can suffer from being used to solve problems which lie outside its sphere.
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The “Bottom Strip”
| Answers in Genesis
The AiG message is that the Bible, beginning with Genesis, is the “bottom strip” that builds a worldview to make sense of this world.
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One Day, All Will Know that Genesis is Indeed, 100% TRUE!
| Answers in Genesis
I frequently feel so frustrated when I hear people belittle a belief in creation.
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Liberalism in Evangelical Garb
| Answers in Genesis
My purpose in writing is to warn readers of books which appear to be evangelical but are not.
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Who Said It: Competency in Genesis
| Answers in Genesis
Who was defending God so strongly with the claim God’s power could be enhanced if we believe in evolution? Who was defending religion so strongly that he felt the writer of Genesis could be wrong?
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Gospel
| Answers in Genesis
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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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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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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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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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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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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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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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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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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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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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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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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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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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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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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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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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 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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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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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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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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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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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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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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Yard Sale Today
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A yard sale is a great way to clean your house, make some money, and even evangelize.
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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”
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Recently the Lord was gracious in allowing me to speak at Hillcrest Baptist Church in rural Harned, Kentucky.
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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
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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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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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“Gravestone Evangelism”
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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)
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Why has the Lord raised up Creation Science ministries worldwide? Why is it necessary to have such organizations?
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Salvation
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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?
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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?
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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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Salvation Before the Cross
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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”?
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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?
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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
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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
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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?
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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”
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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
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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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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
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A guest writer tells of how the Answers in Genesis website helped her discover the truth.
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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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Long Overdue Testimony
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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
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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
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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
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“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
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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
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“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’
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“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!
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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!
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“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
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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
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“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!
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“Your website has been a tremendous blessing and source of encouragement for me and my family.”
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World Missions
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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
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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
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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
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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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Work with a Purpose
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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
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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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Creation Pioneer
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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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Olympic Treasure
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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
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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
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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
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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
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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
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Even in the age of the Internet, gospel literature is taking God’s truths to the
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Children in the Hands of a Powerful God
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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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Seeing the Creator Everywhere
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Raising four boys in the jungle
makes it easy to point out the Creator at
every turn.
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A Souvenir of Change: An Open Letter to My Creator
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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
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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
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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
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Gospel meetings and creation conferences are restricted in the 10/40 window.
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Cultivating a Vision
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A Christian must often spend many years in training before he enters his God-given ministry.
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Stillwood is Now Still
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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
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Creation evangelists will be in Vancouver for the 2010 Winter Olympics
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Not Playing Games at These Olympics
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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
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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
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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
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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
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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
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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
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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”
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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!
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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!
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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
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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
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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
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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
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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
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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
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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?
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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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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
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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
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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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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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Hell
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According to the Bible, hell is a real place where God judges unrepentant sinners with eternal, conscious punishment.
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Hermeneutics
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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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Hebrew Word Study
| Answers in Genesis
We all need, and hopefully desire, to get the clearest possible understanding of what the Word of God means.
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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
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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
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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
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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
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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
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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
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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
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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?
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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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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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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
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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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Is Noah’s Ark a Myth?
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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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How Could the Ark Avoid Being Capsized?
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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?
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Noah may have used machines powered by animals in the construction of the Ark.
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Noah’s Ark: The Problem of Violent Waves
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The size and nature of the waves during the deluge dictates the strength of the ark.
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Noah’s Ark: Proportions of a Real Vessel
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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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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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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?
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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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Quick Takes
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After eight years of
planning and almost two years of
construction, the Ark Encounter
will open its doors.
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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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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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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?
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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
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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?
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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
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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
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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 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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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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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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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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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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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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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 exits. 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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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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Depicting the Ark—A Sign of the Times?
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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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Breaking News: Noah’s Ark Has Been Found (Or Has It?)
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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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Were Dinosaurs on Noah’s Ark? AFA Journal
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This is the question that is being posed to readers of the AFA Journal in the month of August.
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The Large Ships of Antiquity
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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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Feedback: Are Wooden Ships Reliable?
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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
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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?
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Tim Lovett examines a blogger’s claims that Noah’s Ark would have been unable to float safely.
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Made in China
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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?
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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?
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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?
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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?
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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
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Tim Chaffey, AiG–U.S., responds to a scoffer who thinks that Noah had no knowledge about boat building.
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Christ and the Ark of Noah
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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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The True Story of Noah’s Ark
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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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We Just Don’t Noah
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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
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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
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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
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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 Noah Movie: Our Detailed Review
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Noah is a film filled with blasphemous representations of God and character assassinations of Noah.
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Cartoon: Let There Be Truth
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Fairy-tale arks distort the truth of THE BIG Ark! Don’t MYTH the boat!
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Design of Noah’s Ark Incorrect?
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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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“Boat-Like Formation” Matching Noah’s Ark Discovered in Turkey?
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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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More Archaeological Discoveries and Views from Mount Ararat
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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
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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 Flood
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Geology overwhelmingly supports the historicity of the global Flood. Sediments were rapidly deposited, forming most of the fossil-bearing rock layers.
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What Are Some of the Best Flood Evidences?
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Have you ever been “tongue-tied” when asked to provide geologic evidence that the Genesis Flood really did occur, just as the Bible describes?
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How Could Fish Survive the Genesis Flood?
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God only brought to the Ark representatives of all the created kinds of air-breathing, land-dwelling creatures. How did freshwater and saltwater fish survive?
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Global Flood
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Was the Genesis Flood merely a localized event or was it a global catastrophe that judged and destroyed the world of that time?
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Was the Flood of Noah Global or Local in Extent?
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This is ultimately about the authority of God’s Word, which plainly teaches that the Flood of Noah was global in extent.
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Global Evidences of the Genesis Flood
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The Bible says that “all the fountains of the great deep” were broken up and water poured upward from inside the earth for 150 days. A catastrophe as swift and wide-spreading as a global flood would leave marks on the continents across the globe, even 4,500 years later—and that is exactly what we see today.
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Tough Questions About the Flood
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Dr. Andrew Snelling, AiG–U.S., helps a fellow Aussie understand some of the tough aspects of the Flood and how science works from a biblical point of view.
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Worldwide Flood, Worldwide Evidence
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If there really was a catastrophic global Flood as described in Genesis, there should be global evidence left behind. How well does this match up with reality?
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Was There Really a Noah’s Ark & Flood?
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Noah’s Ark and the great Flood are taken as “fairy tales” by most Christians today, but Scripture tells us of God’s judgment upon the antediluvian world.
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Pope Francis: Another “Great Flood” Is Coming
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The Roman pontiff warns the world another “great flood” is coming, “perhaps due” to climate change while ignoring the clear teaching of God’s Word.
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Floating Log Rafts
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The biogeographic importance of log and vegetation mats is slowly gaining popularity, even in the mainstream scientific community. It is encouraging to see that creationist models are now being posited in mainstream scientific papers as legitimate and better explanatory concepts than previous evolutionary models.
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Universality of the Genesis Flood
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God could not have been more clear in Genesis—this was a unique global catastrophic Flood, an act of divine judgment against a sinful world.
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Church Leader “Aghast” at Belief in a Worldwide Flood?
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A well-known Presbyterian minister and author/editor in Australia has taken great offence at a recent article that promotes a worldwide Flood.
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World Underwater
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God destroyed the Earth with a global Flood.
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Noah’s Flood: a Unique, Historical, Yearlong, Global Catastrophe
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Did the flood really happen? Or is it a myth? Was it global? Or was it a local flood in the Mesopotamian Valley of the Tigris and Euphrates rivers (modern-day Iraq) and just described in exaggerated language (hyperbole)? Was it a peaceful flood? And does it matter anyway?
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Prosecution—Extent of the Flood
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Often overlooked in the debate between old-earth creationists and young-earth creationists is the biblical account of the Flood.
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Defense—A Local Flood?
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If they are to be consistent, old-earth creationists are forced to believe in a local flood. Can they provide adequate responses to the prosecution’s case?
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The Church and the Global Genesis Flood
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Dr. John Whitcomb, speaking at the upcoming Answers for Pastors conference, discusses the importance of a global Flood to a proper understanding of Genesis.
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Flood Around Black Sea Not Biblical Global Flood
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Regional flood around the Black Sea was not the biblical global Flood.
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Horseshoe Crab Death March Lines Up with Genesis Account of Flood
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Horseshoe crab’s death march into the pages of history is consistent with the Genesis account of the global Flood.
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“And the Waters Prevailed Upon the Earth”
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The secular press is acknowledging the Genesis Flood, though they only refer to a hypothesized local flood that doesn’t match the biblical account.
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They Can’t Allow “It”!
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Those Christians who believe in evolution and/or millions of years destroy the fundamental nature of the Bible.
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Genesis and Catastrophe
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While there may have been some localised post-Flood disasters, the sedimentary deposits of a continental scale can only have been deposited by the Flood.
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Proof of Noah’s Flood at the Black Sea?
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In a recent article from the Washington Post, explorer Robert Ballard (discoverer of the Titanic) led a team to the Black Sea in search of evidence for Noah’s Flood.
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Does Scripture Require a Global Flood?
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Until fairly modern times, people in Western countries have basically believed that the Bible was God's Word, and, by and large, believed what it said.
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Did Noah’s Flood Cover the Whole Earth?
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Not too long ago, a scientist who claims to believe the Bible and calls himself a creationist, came to the Institute for Creation Research to confront us with our error of teaching a recent creation.
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Stumped by Forests in Antarctica
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Forests in Antarctica? This frigid, forbidding continent is full of surprising evidences for the worldwide flood.
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Did Meteors Trigger Noah’s Flood?
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Have you ever wondered what triggered the Genesis Flood? Genesis 7:11 tells us that a unique geologic event took place at the same moment as the Flood began. Geologists are uncovering evidence that meteors struck the earth throughout the Flood. Could they even have played a role in starting the Flood?
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Geologic Evidences for the Genesis Flood
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This is a series of articles explaining the evidences from geology for the Genesis Flood.
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How Did the Events of Noah’s Flood Unfold?
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Examining the timeline of the global flood according to Scripture
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Thinking Outside the Box
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The purpose of the articles in this series is to raise ideas about Noah, his world, the Ark, and the Flood in ways that most people have not considered before.
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10 Popular Misconceptions about the Flood
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Misunderstandings are on full display when it comes to the biblical account of the Flood. Are you guilty of any of these ten common misconceptions?
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Death Valley Stream Shows Range of Geological Changes
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Amid the otherworldly Death Valley of California, geologists are seeing a 1941 stream diversion carve out the land before their very eyes.
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Psalm 104:6-9—the Flood or Day 3 of Creation Week?
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Old-earth creationists such as Hugh Ross claim Psalm 104:6–9 refers to the Creation Week, but a closer look shows otherwise.
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Flood Legends
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Flood legends abound globally across many distinct cultures. These legends point to the reality of the global Flood and the integrity of the account in Genesis.
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The Background of the Gilgamesh Epic
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The Sumerian story of Ziusudra, the Akkadian Atrahasis Epic, and the Gilgamesh Epic are the renowned flood accounts written in the Ancient Near East, in addition to the Genesis account.
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A Comparative Study of the Flood Accounts in the Gilgamesh Epic
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Written by Nozomi Osanai, A Comparative Study of the Flood Accounts in the Gilgamesh Epic and Genesis explains the relationship between the similar, yet distinct, flood accounts found in the Gilgamesh Epic and the book of Genesis.
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Comparative Study Flood Accounts Gilgamesh Epic Introduction
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Comparing the flood stories in the Gilgamesh Epic and Genesis, one is impressed with the numerous similarities between the two accounts.