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Upper Paleolithic Blues | Answers in Genesis
The evolutionary history of modern humans could be in for a bumpy ride following revelations that a German anthropologist, Professor Reiner Protsch von Zieten, falsified dates of human remains.
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Ancient Humans Are Not All That Ancient | Answers in Genesis
According to researchers at Oxford University, a number of human skeletal remains are not nearly as old as had been previously claimed.
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The Piltdown Man Fraud | Answers in Genesis
“Britain’s Greatest Hoax” is the title of the Timewatch investigation of the Piltdown Man fraud, shown on BBC2 television recently.
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‘Nebraska Man’ Revisited | Answers in Genesis
More about ‘Nebraska man’—that now-discarded pig’s tooth that was reconstructed by some to look as though it came from a primitive evolutionary ‘ape-man’.
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News on the Piltdown Hoax | Answers in Genesis
An article in Nature magazine titled “New Light on the Piltdown Hoax?” claims to have fresh circumstantial evidences as to the perpetrator of the fraud.
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Do New Homo and Australopithecus Species Change the Evolutionary Tree (Again)? | Answers in Genesis
New Homo and Australopithecus species have been discovered. And this find is forcing evolutionists to, once again, rewrite their ideas about human and ape evolution.
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Is “Dragon Man” What Our Denisovan Relatives Looked Like? | Answers in Genesis
Denisovans were once known only from a few fossils with no idea of their appearance—until now.
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Ancient Humans Keep Showing “Modern Human Behavior” | Answers in Genesis
A new study on the horse-hunting habits of supposed “ancient man” has revealed that, yet again, our supposed ancient ancestors were intelligent like us today!
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Scientists Hit on the Truth . . . but for the Wrong Reasons! | Answers in Genesis
This is certainly an eye-catching headline, “Archaic Humans Might Actually Be The Same Species as Us, Study Suggests.”
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Did Two “Human Species” Leave Footprints in Kenya? | Answers in Genesis
Do fossil footprints on a lakeshore in Kenya prove that “two ancient human species” coexisted?
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Making the Leap from Ape to Adam | Answers in Genesis
If you just connect all the dots, isn’t it easy to see how the first humans could evolve from a shared ancestor with the apes?
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Close, But Not Close Enough—Fingerprints | Answers in Genesis
Evolutionists claim that this similarity, or homology, between humans and primates is evidence of
common ancestry. But closer study verifies fundamental differences that point to a common Designer.
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Where Did Homo sapiens Go After Leaving Africa? | Answers in Genesis
A recent news article postulated where humans first went after leaving Africa (supposedly) 60,000 to 70,000 years ago.
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Evidence of Intelligence | Answers in Genesis
Archaeologists regularly uncover evidence of early man’s brilliance, confirming that cavemen were smart enough to build fires, design intricate structures, and cook complex cuisine.
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Mankind: An Invasive Ape? | Answers in Genesis
What is man? How you answer that question immediately exposes your worldview and the foundation on which that worldview rests.
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Ötzi the Iceman’s DNA Reveals “Surprises” | Answers in Genesis
Ötzi the Iceman is believed to be the oldest intact human body ever found.
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Human Skull “Unlike Any Human Seen Before” Discovered in China? | Answers in Genesis
Does the human family tree “need another branch”? That’s the claim being made by the popular science media.
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Did Homo Naledi Create Art and Start Fires? | Answers in Genesis
Homo naledi is back in the news again, this time with scientists claiming these creatures created carvings and started fires in their cave.
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Do All Human Bodies Host “5 Traces of Ancient Species”? | Answers in Genesis
A recent article highlighting homology claims every person today has five traces of ancient species in their bodies today.
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Questions Christians Need to Ask Before Using Brain-Computer Interfaces | Answers in Genesis
BCIs could help reverse devastating medical conditions but could also change what it means to be human.
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Is Sahelanthropus Our Bipedal Ancestor? | Answers in Genesis
Did bipedality originate seven million years ago? Is S. tchadensis the first bipedal human ancestor? Is Sahelanthropus closer to a chimp or a human?
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Yelp to Flag Pregnancy Care Centers | Answers in Genesis
Yelp announced it is adding a feature to listings of pregnancy care centers: flags that say this center “may not have licensed medical professionals onsite.”
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Is Evolution a “March of Progress” Culminating with Mankind? | Answers in Genesis
The well-known apes-to-man illustration is used to show the supposed evolutionary transition from ape-like to modern man. But is this “march of progress” accurate?
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Are Humans Evolving Through Caesarean Sections? | Answers in Genesis
A study in Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences suggests that the modern practice of Caesarean section is rapidly altering human evolution.
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Quadrupedal People Do Not Walk Like Chimpanzees | Answers in Genesis
Uner Tan syndrome does not harbor the evolutionary “how” of human bipedality.
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Human Ingenuity: Outsmarting Evolutionary Misconceptions | Answers in Genesis
When we start with God’s Word, however, we know that humans are not necessarily getting smarter as time goes on. Adam and Eve were created in God’s image (Genesis 1:27), and originally we had perfect brains and intelligence (Genesis 1:31; Deuteronomy 32:4).
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Ötzi the Iceman: A Biblical Perspective | Answers in Genesis
The discovery of an ancient man entombed in the Alps’ ice was one of the greatest finds of the last century.
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Does Human Evolutionary History Hang on a Sugar Tree? | Answers in Genesis
Scientists report the biochemical footprint of a particular sugar polymer—a type that modern humans cannot make—has been found in an ancient African fossil.
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Is Your Allergy-Prone Immune System the Result of Neanderthal Influence? | Answers in Genesis
Three of the genes that control our immune system's first line of defense (and our allergies) bear a significant footprint from Neanderthals.
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Hobbits of Flores Were an Archaic Human Variety, Studies Suggest | Answers in Genesis
Could hobbits be a dwarfed variety of Homo erectus, an archaic human whose presence in Southeast Asia, specifically Flores, has been demonstrated?
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Is the Ledi Jaw the Missing Link in Human Evolution? | Answers in Genesis
Evolutionists say the oldest human fossil, the Ledi jaw (LD 350-1), shows humans had evolved from ancestors like Lucy in East Africa 2.8 million years ago.
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Mouse Memory Enhanced By “Language Gene” | Answers in Genesis
With mice and men, practice makes perfect, but a mouse with a man’s FOXp2 gene achieves perfection faster.
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Are Humans and Chimps Related? | Answers in Genesis
It is one of the most-asked questions we now receive at Answers in Genesis: If human and chimp DNA are so similar, does this show a common ancestor?
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Cavemen . . . Really? | Answers in Genesis
When we cut away the laugh track and the bumbling ways, we’re left with something of an enigmatic figure—a being without a settled place in our understanding of history. Perhaps, in fact, it’s our discomfort with not knowing what to do with cavemen that makes us laugh. So just who were they?
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Ancient Man: Were People Originally Dumb Brutes or Brilliant? | Answers in Genesis
Our society believes we're reaching the height of human intelligence. If we accept this evolutionary view, what do we do with the biblical account?
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If We Resemble Apes, Does That Mean We Evolved from Apes? | Answers in Genesis
Evolutionists insist that the underlying similarity of all animals, including man, is compelling evidence for their evolution from a common ancestor.
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Did Our Ancestors Evolve Into Humans Feet First? | Answers in Genesis
Belief that bipedal locomotion was the key to human evolution gets flipped on its hands.
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Tie of Human Pregnancy to Bipedality Becomes Extinct | Answers in Genesis
Convenient evolutionary answer tying human pregnancy to bipedality becomes extinct.
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FOXP2 and the Non-Evolution of Human Language | Answers in Genesis
Even though FOXP2 has a similar sequence and a similar function in other organisms, it serves a unique role in the context of a human being to facilitate language.
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Smithsonian Exhibition—Deception and Atheism | Answers in Genesis
The purpose of this exhibit on the origin of man is not only to indoctrinate children and adults in evolution, but also atheism!
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The Evolution of Childbirth? | Answers in Genesis
Sara Sklaroff’s “The Evolution of Childbirth—A Horror Story” reflects the secular worldview that says evolution “designed” the supposedly inferior process of human birth.
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Truth or Consequences? | Answers in Genesis
This is not a “top ten” list prepared for a late-night comedian or a TV game show.
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The Evolutionary Problem with Grandmothers | Answers in Genesis
In an evolutionary worldview, human grandmothers are a bit of a puzzle. Why would evolution favor human grandmothers? Our lifespan should have evolved to be shorter, especially for women since, unlike men, there is a defined ending to their ability to reproduce. That is the evolutionary problem with grandmothers.
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Dragon Man, the Newest Human “Cousin”? | Answers in Genesis
Dragon Man is a post-Babel human, perhaps of the Denisovan people group, or perhaps a result of intermarriage between post-Babel Denisovans and Neanderthals. We know that he was human, was created in God’s image (Genesis 1:28), and is not some evolutionary sidebar to modern humans.
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Schlitzie the “Missing Link” & Early Darwinian Sideshows | Answers in Genesis
A chapter in the sad history of early Darwinian propaganda: the microcephalic Schlitze was paraded in circuses as a “missing link” in the early 20th century.
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Ape-Men, Adam, and the Gospel | Answers in Genesis
How many times have you seen pictures showing a sequence of monkey-to-ape-to-man evolution? Although creationists and evolutionists look at the very same fossil evidence and genetic evidence, they interpret that evidence very differently because of different starting assumptions.
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On the (Evolutionary) Road to Morocco? | Answers in Genesis
Fossils of Homo sapiens found in a cave in Morocco are clearly human, not “ape-men.” But are they really 315,000 years old?
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Are There Transhumans in Our Future? | Answers in Genesis
Transhumanism is the belief or theory that the human race can evolve beyond its current limitations. Is there any reason to fear advances in humans?
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Cranial Capacity and Endocranial Casts | Answers in Genesis
Man has always prided himself on his intellectual capabilities and has often pondered to explain the reason why he alone is able, unlike the rest of the animal kingdom, to contemplate and communicate.
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Of Course “Cave” People Could Create Art by Firelight | Answers in Genesis
A recent article mentions that fifty stones were found in France with carvings on them, which were manufactured by firelight and likely made by Magdalenian people.
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Did Our Brains Evolve Slower Than Society? | Answers in Genesis
Evolutionists advance a creative explanation for why humans developed complex technology later than when they say modern humans (and their brains) evolved.
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Study: Neanderthals Made String | Answers in Genesis
Neanderthals apparently made string suggesting they were as smart as modern humans—something biblical creationists have been saying all along.
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Human Evolution Re-Written Yet Again | Answers in Genesis
Evolutionists re-imagine the fossils Homo erectus, Paranthropus, and Australopithecus again as new research is compiled by CNN.com.
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Ground Stone: A Key to Human Evolution? | Answers in Genesis
A ground stone tool allowed “paleolithic” humans to make flour. Such “early” human plant-eating is surprising to evolutionists, but aligns with biblical history.
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Human Fingers Evolved from Fish? | Answers in Genesis
New study suggest human fingers evolved from a 380-milllion year old fish. Secular researchers don’t disclose evolutionary assumptions or dating problems.
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Study: Neanderthals Could Swim and Dive | Answers in Genesis
A new study confirms ancient Neanderthals collected seashells, created tools from them, and otherwise acted like humans – because they were.
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Apes and Humans—Our Saliva Is Different | Answers in Genesis
A recent study shows human saliva is different from that of chimpanzees, gorillas, and macaques—not surprising results from a biblical perspective.
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Missing Link? Scientists Claim Newly Discovered Fossil Ape Was Bipedal | Answers in Genesis
A recent study trumpeted the discovery of a supposedly 11.6-million-year-old ape from what is now Germany. Danuvius guggenmosi supposedly had “long arms suited to hanging in trees, [and] features of its legs and spine suggest it might also have been able to move around on its hind feet.” Did they find a missing link?
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Humans Aren’t Going to Evolve Again | Answers in Genesis
The website The Conversation—which boasts supposed “academic rigor”—recently hosted an article, in a series designed for children, to answer a reader-submitted question, “Are humans going to evolve again?” But this article showed anything but “academic rigor.”
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New Human Species Discovered in the Philippines? | Answers in Genesis
Headlines trumpeted the news last week, “New species of early human found in the Philippines.” This “new species,” based on a collection of fossils found in on the island of Luzon, has been named Homo luzonensis and has been dated to about 67,000–50,000 years. How should we as biblical creationists understand this find?
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Did a “Taste for Fat” Make Us Human? | Answers in Genesis
It’s long been an evolutionary puzzle as to how early humans got the bigger brains they needed to evolve into modern humans? Well, a new study proposes maybe it was a taste for fat that did it—and that’s why we still crave fat today.
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Could the Inca People Write? | Answers in Genesis
It’s long been believed the great Inca civilization never left behind any written records. But what if that’s just because we couldn’t recognize their writing? A fascinating new study reveals the Incas did leave a written history behind—we just didn’t recognize it.
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Did Neanderthals Live Violent Lives? | Answers in Genesis
Neanderthals have long been considered our evolutionary cousins and are usually portrayed as brutish and uncivilized as shown in some kids’ TV programs. But this view has consistently been shown to be wrong. We now know Neanderthals wore jewelry and makeup, made instruments and tools, and more.
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Were Ancient Girl’s Parents from Two Different Species? | Answers in Genesis
The scientific community has been buzzing with the recent news that a small bone fragment recovered from a cave in Siberia is the remains of a 13-year-old girl whose parents belonged to what they call two different human species, Neanderthals and Denisovans.
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Evolution Goes On? | Answers in Genesis
Darwinists are quick to insist that humans evolved. But do they think we’re still evolving?
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Did the Altruistic "Snuggle for Survival" Help Humans Evolve? | Answers in Genesis
From the first cells to humans, the evolution of life has been a “snuggle for survival,” says Harvard professor Martin Nowak.
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Unbecoming of Humans | Answers in Genesis
PBS TV in America is proclaiming that due to “an explosion of recent discoveries [that shed] light on . . . our hominid relatives,” it’s time to broadcast another documentary on human evolution.
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The Human Fossils Still Speak! | Answers in Genesis
The human fossil record is completely compatible with special creation. In contrast, the human fossil evidence is so contrary to evolution that it effectively falsifies the idea that humans evolved.
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Complexity of Nazca Lines Defies Evolutionary Assumptions | Answers in Genesis
If you’ve heard of these geoglyphs, you know they’re quite the mystery to archaeologists and most other experts. Discovered by accident from an airplane in 1927, their purpose remains a conundrum.
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Cultural Evolution of Counting Overturned | Answers in Genesis
A new look at the counting systems of some Pacific islanders is overturning previously held views on the “cultural evolution” of counting.
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Ways We Could Evolve | Answers in Genesis
Slow science news week? Try some science fiction instead.
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Are You Evolving? | Answers in Genesis
Many humans believe evolution does indeed happen. Is it happening to them as well?
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Instantaneous Evolution | Answers in Genesis
Early humans weren’t very good at swinging from trees. But if you think that has evolutionists doubting human evolution, think again.
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Human Jawbone Found: Doesn’t Fit Evolutionary Steps | Answers in Genesis
Experts in the ever-changing topic of human evolution thought they had most of it figured out—when our ancestors left Africa, the major evolutionary steps since then, etc. But a human jawbone discovered in China just doesn’t fit.
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Are Tibetans the Most Evolved Humans? | Answers in Genesis
Are Tibetans the most evolved humans? Just what does that mean?
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Similarities Between Humans and Plants Result of Evolution? | Answers in Genesis
Creationists argue that similarities between humans and apes aren’t due to evolution. What about similarities between humans and plants?
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Kin Confusion | Answers in Genesis
For all the years of proclaiming chimpanzees as our closest living evolutionary cousins, some evolutionists think we may actually be more closely related to orangutans.
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Mutant Humans | Answers in Genesis
The idea of human evolution may be a thing of the past
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Human Ancestors Had Flexible Feet | Answers in Genesis
The flip-flops of the past weren’t footwear, but rather feet. That’s 99 percent evolutionary spin and 1 percent imagination.
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The Evolution of the Eyebrow? | Answers in Genesis
The fossil record shows a great deal of diversity among post-Flood humans (scientists haven’t found any pre-Flood humans as of yet). Some of this diversity is shown in skull shape. Many ancient humans had much thicker brow ridges than we do today.
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Did We “Inherit Our Dark Evil Side” from Chimps? | Answers in Genesis
An article appeared recently in the Mirror, a UK news site, featuring an interview with Jane Goodall, the famous evolutionary primatologist who studied chimpanzees in Tanzania. She shares that she originally thought chimps were nice, only to later learn they can “rip your face off.”
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Alarming Trend in Evolution! | Answers in Genesis
If you ask an evolutionist what the future holds for mankind, you will get a variety of answers.
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Tooling Around Ancient Africa | Answers in Genesis
Evolutionary researchers say they
have uncovered the world’s oldest archaeological
find: stone tools found in Kenya.
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Stooping Low for Evolution | Answers in Genesis
It was all over the world's media, including a BBC-TV documentary-family members in Turkey who walk hunched over, using their hands as well as their feet.
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How Long Have Aborigines Lived in Australia? | Answers in Genesis
Examination of the question of how long have Aborigines been in Australia.
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Geneticist Says Human Evolution Has Ended | Answers in Genesis
That’s one small step for a man, one giant falling-flat-on-its-face step for mankind’s evolution.
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National Geographic and the Stone Age Swindle? | Answers in Genesis
The latest in a series of swindles concerning the evolution of man has recently been exposed by the European press.
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Sarcasm Now Considered as an Evolutionary Survival Skill | Answers in Genesis
We at Answers in Genesis think evolutionary theory is just about the greatest thing since sliced bread. And so is sarcasm! Well, at least it gives us a little license to “pour it on” a bit, at least in this piece.
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Chimps as Smart as Preschoolers? | Answers in Genesis
The Associated Press (AP) reported on January 6 that a chimpanzee “performed about as well as an average (Japanese) preschool child" on similar numerical tests.
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Age of Aboriginal Art Disputed | Answers in Genesis
This article talks about the proclaimed 'ancient' aboriginal art and how the date has recently been revised down.
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Few Clues to Human Evolution | Answers in Genesis
A recent TIME magazine review article1 and others have highlighted the confusion reigning in the field of 'human evolution'.
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Caution Necessary when Discussing “Human Evolution” | Answers in Genesis
The whole question of so-called “human evolution” is really an embarrassment to the informed evolutionist, as evidenced by their usual marked unwillingness to debate this issue.
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Missing Links | Answers in Genesis
Do transitional forms really exist between microbe and microbiologist, or are they missing links? In the biblical worldview, they never existed at all!
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The Only Missing Link—It’s Spiritual | Answers in Genesis
We’ve all heard about “missing links”—supposed races of human-like people who were similar to us but not as intelligent or skilled.
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Archaeopteryx Has Flown the Coop | Answers in Genesis
A new find has forced evolutionists to sideline Archaeopteryx and change their story.
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Bye-Bye, Missing Link | Answers in Genesis
Although first discovered in the early 1990s, the bones of Ardipithecus ramidus are only now being nominated for evolutionists’ fossil hall of fame.
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“Living Fossils” with Massive Genome: Our Closest Living Fish Ancestors? | Answers in Genesis
The unique Australian lungfish is making headlines for having an astoundingly large genome. According to the evolutionists, the fact that it shares some genes with humans indicates it is the fish that is most cloesly related to humans. But is this true, or even logical?
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Does “Loki” Show How Humans Evolved from Single-Celled Organisms? | Answers in Genesis
Single-celled organisms called Lokiarchaeota are making headlines as missing links in our supposed single-celled ancestry.
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Is Tiktaalik Evolution’s Greatest Missing Link? | Answers in Genesis
The media’s excitement over Tiktaalik seems to mostly come from being able to discredit the biblical account of creation.
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Middle Ear Missing Links? | Answers in Genesis
The fossilized mammal Liaoconodon hui, found in China, is being hailed as the missing link in middle ear evolution from reptiles to mammals.
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Another Missing Link | Answers in Genesis
Is it time already for the announcement of yet another alleged “missing link”? Apparently so!
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"Missing Link" Cut Short | Answers in Genesis
Many readers have probably forgotten “Ida,” the fossil primate whose fifteen minutes of media-frenzied fame as a “missing link” was cut short.
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HIV Missing Link? | Answers in Genesis
Hot news about chimps, “missing links,” and evolution—but the story has nothing to do with human origins or anthropology. What could it be?
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Hype and Science Don't Mix | Answers in Genesis
The news media has been awash this week in hype over an alleged missing link fossil nicknamed Ida. As it turns out, the fossil wasn’t fraudulent, but the hype definitely was.
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Ida: the Real Story of this “Scientific Breakthrough” | Answers in Genesis
So-called “missing link” Ida hit the media in a major way on Monday of this week. Yet within a few hours of the unveiling of the fossil, the better media outlets began to report the real story.
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The Weakest Link | Answers in Genesis
Although not yet officially unveiled, a new missing link is the focus of a forthcoming BBC documentary hosted by Sir David Attenborough.
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It's a 'Whale' | Answers in Genesis
Does the fossil discovery of an early “whale” offer evidence for evolution or does it merely reinforce presuppositions?
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A Sea of Change for Turtle Origin Theories | Answers in Genesis
Turtle evolution is yet again in the news—and, yet again, the evolution is only in evolutionists’ minds.
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Turtle Missing Link Found In Scotland | Answers in Genesis
For the second time in two months, a turtle “missing link” is in the news.
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From Water to Land: The Evolutionary Transition Revealed | Answers in Genesis
The supposed missing link Tiktaalik is back in the news, rearing its ugly “evolutionary” head on the supposed transitional element of a mobile neck.
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Mystery of the Turtle Shell | Answers in Genesis
The turtle is known for its slow speed. So was turtle evolution so slow that you can’t even see it?
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Scientists Discover Another Suspicious Missing Link | Answers in Genesis
Scientists have discovered yet another missing link—but like others, this one strikes us as a little fishy.
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Landed—a Missing Link? | Answers in Genesis
Paleontologists have found a fossil they tout as the missing link that connects whales and dolphins to land mammals.
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Gone Fishin’ for a Missing Link? (A Preliminary Response) | Answers in Genesis
The secular press has been buzzing over a report that a fossil had been found in the Arctic that supposedly proves that land animals evolved from fish.
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Walking Whales, Nested Hierarchies, and Chimeras: Do They Exist? | Answers in Genesis
The trends cited in whale evolution are rather superficial in nature, and little different from those that become apparent by lining up wheeled vehicles within a cladogram.
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River-Slosher—Missing Link? | Answers in Genesis
A team of paleontologists has “identified” a fossil as the missing link connecting land mammals to supposed evolutionary kin of whales, dolphins, and porpoises.
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Fish-to-Tetrapod Missing Link Found | Answers in Genesis
According to a much-ballyhooed report in Nature, scientists have found another fish-to-tetrapod “missing link.” Just don’t read the fine print.
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Does a ‘Transitional Form’ Replace One Gap with Two Gaps? | Answers in Genesis
Creationists are often ridiculed for pointing to gaps in the fossil record. It is alleged, the finding of a ‘transitional form’ means that one can now argue two gaps in the fossile record.
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Yet Another ‘Missing Link’ Fails to Qualify | Answers in Genesis
A fossil truly ‘in-between’ the crucial fish and amphibian characters is not only hard to conceive, but has never been found.
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Bird Evolution: Discontinuities and Reversals | Answers in Genesis
Theropod dinosaurs, widely accepted as the ancestors of birds, do not show a step-by-step gradational change to Archaeopteryx, the first known bird.
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For the Birds? | Answers in Genesis
Paleontologists say they have found a 100-million-year-old missing link, named Gansus, in the evolution of birds.
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“Missing Link” Claim in Ethiopia | Answers in Genesis
Researchers working in Ethiopia declared over the weekend that they have discovered “the skull of a small human ancestor that could be a missing link between the extinct Homo erectus and modern man”
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Another “Missing Link” Takes Flight | Answers in Genesis
In a case that smacks of the Piltdown Man forgery early last century, National Geographic magazine has admitted to having egg on its face due to an item it published in November 1999.
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The Taung Skull: ‘Missing Link’? | Answers in Genesis
Dart’s discovery of a skull in lime works at Taung did not legitimize the evolution theory, but rather caused great debate among scientists of the day, raising questions which have yet to be answered.
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Finding the Real 'Missing Link' | Answers in Genesis
Some of the most inconclusive and misleading reports ever published fall into the category of alleged evolutionary breakthroughs.
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Natural Selection Topic | Answers in Genesis
Is natural selection, which uses existing information leading to varations in organisms, proof of information-adding, molecules-to-man evolution?
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Natural Selection and Macroevolution | Answers in Genesis
Darwin reasoned that if animals can be selectively bred by man to produce certain traits, then nature can select for limitless traits by natural selection.
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Antibiotic Resistance | Answers in Genesis
Antibiotic resistance in bacteria is often touted as proof of evolution, but is it really? After all, the bacterium remains a bacterium!
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Is Antibiotic Resistance Proof of Evolution? | Answers in Genesis
Antibiotic resistance is one of the most important topics that a beginning biology student going into medicine should learn and understand.
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Did I Just Cause Evolution? | Answers in Genesis
Recent experiments on E. coli in a laboratory have made one university student wonder if evolution happened in front of him. Dr. Georgia Purdom, AiG–U.S., helps him examine more closely.
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DNA in “Ancient” Bacteria | Answers in Genesis
Scientists were surprised to find that DNA was still intact after a supposed 250 million years.
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The Genesis of Methicillin-Resistant Staphylococcus aureus | Answers in Genesis
Methicillin-resistant Staph bacteria cause more deaths than AIDS and resist most antibiotics. How do “superbugs” fit within a creation framework?
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Darwin at the Drugstore? | Answers in Genesis
The issue of antibiotic resistance in bacteria is growing. But creation research could help reveal new ways to deal with this problem—and challenge Darwinism in the process.
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Influenza Type A and its Evolutionary Implications | Answers in Genesis
Are the mechanisms avian influenza utilizes to propagate and evade annihilation considered evolution?
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Writing Your Own Letter to the Editor | Answers in Genesis
We are showing you a letter to the editor that appeared in one of AiG-US’s hometown newspapers, The Cincinnati Post.
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Resisting a Myth | Answers in Genesis
Microbial resistance to antibiotics is one of the most commonly claimed evidences for evolution. So will the new “clue” to its workings be evidence for evolution as well?
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Evolution and Medicine | Answers in Genesis
Not one example can be put forth of the need for evolution (or belief in its tenets) in order to practice modern medicine.
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Antibiotic Resistance of Bacteria: Evolution in Action? | Answers in Genesis
Antibiotic resistance of bacteria is not an example of evolution in action but rather variation within a bacterial kind. It is also a testimony to the wonderful design God gave bacteria.
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Observation of Evolution in Bacteria | Answers in Genesis
Scientists have reported observing the evolution of Escherichia coli bacteria in a matter of days. What did they really see?
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Evolving E.coli | Answers in Genesis
Highly virulent strain of Shiga-toxin producing Escherichia coli continues to wreak havoc.
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Antibiotic Resistance as “Evidence” for Evolution | Answers in Genesis
One of the most common evidences used in textbooks to support evolution is antibiotic resistance in bacteria.
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Biologists Mimic Evolution in the Lab? | Answers in Genesis
A specialist in ‘molecular evolution’ says that he has successfully mimicked natural evolution in his laboratory.
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E. coli Evolution? | Answers in Genesis
When a deadly strain of E. coli bacteria struck Germany in the spring, a fearful media buzz began.
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Just Add Bacteria | Answers in Genesis
As with virtually every observation of “evolution” reported, this study does nothing to support or advance the Darwinian view of common ancestry—that from a single, simple life-form, all the complex and diversified life-forms arose.
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Bacteria: Evidence of Evolution? | Answers in Genesis
We all have bacteria both on and in our bodies that, among other things, help us to digest food. But is this evidence for evolution?
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New Antibiotic-Resistant Bacteria in America | Answers in Genesis
A new strain of antibiotic-resistant bacteria has arrived in America from travelers to South Asia.
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“Demonstrations” of Evolution in Laboratory | Answers in Genesis
According to one scientist, it’s “one of the best demonstrations of evolution ever carried out in a laboratory.” So just what is it, and is he right?
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Creationists and Microbial Resistance to Antibiotics | Answers in Genesis
New research into how microbial resistance to antibiotics comes about sheds light on the process that is frequently called “evolution.” Will creationists have to change their tune?
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Research in “Evolutionary Medicine” Saving Lives? | Answers in Genesis
Can more research into “evolutionary medicine” result in saved lives?
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Infectious Protein Particles Evolving? | Answers in Genesis
Can non-life evolve? Scientists at the Scripps Research Institute have discovered that infectious protein particles called prions can adapt to new environments and compete with one another.
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Slowing Down Evolution | Answers in Genesis
Pathogenic resistance to antibiotics is a textbook example of “direct evidence for evolution”—literally. What does recent work on the topic suggest?
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Making the Evolution Pill Easier to Swallow, Part 3 | Answers in Genesis
In her final installment discussing a recent conference on medicine and Darwin, Dr. Georgia Purdom, AiG–U.S., reveals how confused one presenter was about natural selection and evolution.
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Resistance to Evolution | Answers in Genesis
Evolutionists often cite antibiotic resistance in bacteria as evidence for “evolution in action.”
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The Latest Animal Virus | Answers in Genesis
An “evolving” virus is in the news again—but this time, skunks and foxes are at the center, not swine.
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Swine Flu Is Evolution? | Answers in Genesis
Swine flu—both the virus itself and the associated paranoia—seems to be sweeping the world. Is it evolution in action?
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Controversy Over a Visible Evolutionary Shift In Bacteria | Answers in Genesis
Has E. coli evolved in front of our very eyes? A recent report in New Scientist claims that it has—and is a poke in the eye for creationists.
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Bacteria: More Good than Bad and Ugly | Answers in Genesis
Only 10% of bacteria are “bad” or pathogenic (disease-causing) while the other 90% are “good,” non-pathogenic, and necessary components for human life.
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Bacteria Back Creation | Answers in Genesis
Scientists have discovered the number of genes necessary to make what is believed to be the simplest living thing: a bacterium.
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Virus “Evolution” Benefits Mankind? | Answers in Genesis
Scientists have supposedly forced the evolution of an adeno-associated virus (AAV) commonly used in gene therapy. However, a belief in evolution/millions of years is not needed to initiate this resear
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Evolution Under (or Wool Over?) Our Eyes | Answers in Genesis
Dr John R. Howitt, a personal friend of mine ... wrote to appropriate professors in nine leading universities, asking, “Do you consider that the Hebrew word yom (day), as used in Genesis 1...
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The "Arms Race" of Bacteria | Answers in Genesis
Researchers at Cornell University’s Boyce Thompson Institute have been studying how the bacterium Pseudomonas syringae “infects tomatoes by injecting a special protein into the plant’s cells and undermines the plant’s defense system.”
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Accidental Survival | Answers in Genesis
Influenza virus strain "develops" resistance to drugs preemptively.
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Super-Adaptable Bacteria? | Answers in Genesis
A discussion of evolution compared with selection, as it relates to bacterial resistance.
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“Doonesbury” Needs Some Resistance | Answers in Genesis
Sunday’s “Doonesbury” editorial comic strip in US papers once again ventured into the creation/evolution debate
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The “Bird Flu” and Evolution | Answers in Genesis
At the time of writing (February 2004), a deadly respiratory “flu” is racing with unprecedented speed through fowl populations in Asia and other parts of the world.
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What is Evolution? Letters to the Editor Miss the Point! | Answers in Genesis
You’ve probably come across the expression ‘molecules-to-man’ evolution, or ‘goo-to-you’ evolution, or some similar expression.
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University Becomes a Hotbed of Anti-Creationism! | Answers in Genesis
Professors at the University of Kentucky in Lexington—only about 70 miles south of AiG’s headquarters near Cincinnati—have been increasingly vocal in their opposition to creationist beliefs
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Speciation | Answers in Genesis
Speciation, the formation of new species, is not evolution in action. Rather, it demonstrates the incredible variety God put within each created kind.
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Speciation, Yes; Evolution, No | Answers in Genesis
If evolutionists really spoke and wrote only about observable variation within kind, there would be no creation-evolution controversy.
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Do Species Change? | Answers in Genesis
It seems obvious to everyone today that species change.
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Revisiting Darwin’s Laboratory | Answers in Genesis
The Galápagos Islands are a scientist’s dream come true.
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Is Speciation Evidence for Creation or Evolution? | Answers in Genesis
We still see God’s creativity
unfolding before our very eyes in a different way in the birth of each child. As they relate to the genetic potential God created in our first parents, we may not
yet have seen the fastest runner or the greatest mathematical or musical genius.
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Species, Speciation, and the Genesis Kind | Answers in Genesis
Evolutionists seek to explain the origin of species from a single, hypothetical, primordial life-form by means of progressive change and natural selection.
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Evolution Without Molecules-to-Man Evolution | Answers in Genesis
If molecules-to-man evolution is a myth, why does evolution seem to explain some scientific observations?
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One of a Kind? | Answers in Genesis
Whether to lump or split species is an ongoing debate among biologists.
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Not One, But Six Giraffe Species | Answers in Genesis
The giraffe, the world’s tallest animal, may not be a single species but instead may contain several species, according to a report in BMC Biology.
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Did Natural Selection Play a Role in Speciation? | Answers in Genesis
When God created the kinds, He frontloaded them with genetic differences—with the potential to form all sorts of new species and varieties.
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Why Don’t More People Accept the Young-Earth View of Speciation? | Answers in Genesis
All of these data together lead to testable scientific predictions that put the evolutionary and old-earth creation models to shame.
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A Follow-up Response to Professor Keathley’s Erroneous Claims | Answers in Genesis
If Keathley is unable or unwilling to get the most basic facts right about his opponents, should he be taken seriously when he tries to criticize them?
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Does Ken Ham Embrace Evolution? | Answers in Genesis
Kenneth Keathley distinguishes our view from universal common ancestry, but putting “Ken Ham Embraces Evolution” as the title of his post is highly misleading.
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Understanding Where New Species Came From | Answers in Genesis
The scientific world is still debating the nature of species.
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Crayfish Clone Army | Answers in Genesis
The term rapid speciation is no
joke when it comes to the marbled
crayfish.
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Study: 90% of Species Have a Recent Origin | Answers in Genesis
Nine out of ten species alive today have arisen in the last 200,000 years, according to a new genetic study. This study looked at select portions of DNA from 100,000 different species, and “researchers found a telltale sign showing that almost all the animals emerged about the same time as humans.”
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Super-Sized Ants | Answers in Genesis
Supersoldier ants said to “illuminate evolutionary processes”
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Nile Crocodile Actually Two Separate Species | Answers in Genesis
If you swim with African crocodiles, better check their I.D. first.
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Flies with Lice | Answers in Genesis
Nomadic lice hitching a ride on flies direct the course of evolution. Hmmm.
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Snails Go On the Offensive | Answers in Genesis
The venom gland in a poisonous mollusk sheds light on the origin of defense/attack structures.
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Will Bennett's "Chaos Theory of Evolution" Catch On? | Answers in Genesis
Only time will tell whether Keith Bennett’s “chaos theory of evolution” will catch on, but we’ll at least give his new idea a listen.
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Killer Whales Quickly Evolving? | Answers in Genesis
Killer whales “are still evolving, and quickly,” BBC News reports. But is it really so?
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Man’s Best Friend | Answers in Genesis
Some say dogs are man’s best friend, and that seems to be true for creationists as well.
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Kangaroos from America? | Answers in Genesis
The kangaroo may be an Australian icon, but according to some scientists, kangaroos and other marsupials have American roots.
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No Speciation? | Answers in Genesis
Rapid speciation (multiple species descending from a single population) is often cited as confirmation of the creation worldview. Can we say the same when no speciation occurs?
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Where Small Dogs Evolved | Answers in Genesis
You may not have been asking, but some scientists think they have the answer to where small dogs “evolved.”
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Origin of (a) Species | Answers in Genesis
Scientists have watched as a new species is “born”—or is that “evolved”?—on one of the Galapagos Islands, home of Darwin’s famous finches.
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A Trio of Speciation Reminders | Answers in Genesis
The news this week presented three interesting stories that reinforce the creationist understanding of created kinds, speciation, and “evolution.”
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Big-Brained Apes Demonstrate Evolution? | Answers in Genesis
Scientists from North Carolina’s Duke University claim to have demonstrated, for the first time, “an evolutionary connection between available food supplies and brain size.”
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What They Didn't Find | Answers in Genesis
The scene is reminiscent of a movie: intrepid explorers pierce the wilderness and stumble upon a trove of amazing species rarely—if ever—seen before.
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Evolution in Action | Answers in Genesis
The Lerista skink is an exciting example of variation within a kind.
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Creating Evolution | Answers in Genesis
Are British birders behind the origin of a new blackcap species?
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Bird Populations Become Separate Species | Answers in Genesis
Due to a difference in a single gene, one bird species is splitting into two. Does this fit with the evolution model or the Genesis model of created kinds?
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We Are the Champions (of Evolution) | Answers in Genesis
“Mammals are special,” declares the leader of a new study on animal success rates. Just what does he mean?
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Dead Tigers Live | Answers in Genesis
The Caspian tiger was dead—but now it’s alive?
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Helpful Parasites? | Answers in Genesis
Researchers have discovered parasites that are helpful rather than harmful.
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Crash Landing | Answers in Genesis
International news outlets proclaimed headlines like “Butterfly unlocks evolution secret.”
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New "Proof" of Evolution Found In Water Lily Species | Answers in Genesis
Darwin fans fret no more. From the climes of Canada comes definitive proof of evolution in action. At least, that’s what the headline says.
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"Rapid" Evolution: an Account | Answers in Genesis
Rapid speciation occurs to a butterfly population on an island in the South Pacific.
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Frogs: America or Bust | Answers in Genesis
A recent evolutionary finding from Central and South America lends support to creationists’ post-Flood speciation model.
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Demystifying “Genetic Drift” | Answers in Genesis
One of the keys to the origin of species is a concept that few have heard of—genetic drift—the simple application of statistics to basic genetics. Yet this process is playing a critical role in upending the mainstream scientific explanation for the origin of species—and the creation/evolution debate.
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The Proper Place for Natural Selection | Answers in Genesis
When Charles Darwin studied finches from the Galápagos Islands, he attributed
their variations to natural selection. Is there any truth to his claims?
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Natural Selection Is Not Evolution! | Answers in Genesis
Evolutionists often refer to natural selection as equivalent to biological evolution. Is this claim warranted by the observation evidence?
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Adaptation Topic | Answers in Genesis
Living things, like plants, finches and lizards, have been observed to adapt to their environment—isn’t that evolution?
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How God-Given Adaptability Helped Crows and Ravens Take Over the World | Answers in Genesis
The title of a recent article predictably attributes the geographic success of ravens and crows to “evolution,” but in reality, what is discussed is adaptation.
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“Evolution” of Finch Beaks—Again | Answers in Genesis
According to an ABC News article reporting on the July 14th issue of Science magazine, the beaks of Darwin’s finches in the Galapagos Islands have “evolved” yet again.
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Conquering Cockroaches | Answers in Genesis
Is evolution churning out smarter cockroaches skilled at evading and escaping your exterminator’s best tricks?
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Peppered moths—back on the agenda? | Answers in Genesis
Britain’s newspaper, The Independent ran a story on 25th August 2007 that Kettlewell’s famed peppered moth experiments had been vindicated as evidence of evolution occurring in nature.
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Variation and Adaptation in Guppies and Gambusia | Answers in Genesis
Although small, these fish are known to play an important role in the fight against malaria as they prey on mosquito larvae.
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Evolution or Adaptation? | Answers in Genesis
A researcher suggests that a single mutation in mouse DNA is a major contributor to the light coat color seen in beach mice leading to better survival in a sandy environment. The news article states that this “provides evidence that evolution can occur in big leaps.”
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Adaptation and Ecology: The Marvelous Fit of Organisms to Their E | Answers in Genesis
There are literally thousands of examples of the unique adaptations that suit each type of organism for its special role in the web of life.
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Killer Couture | Answers in Genesis
Many creatures camouflage to evade predators, but the orchid mantis uses its costume to attract a meal.
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Adaptation | Answers in Genesis
Adaptation of plants does not prove evolution.
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Island Evolves Lizards | Answers in Genesis
Rapid evolution—“evolving in ways that would normally take millions of years to play out,” says National Geographic News. How does it confirm the Bible?
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Don’t Feed the Birds or They’ll Evolve | Answers in Genesis
According to researchers, the seedy proffering from bird feeders is driving the rapid evolution of bird species.
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Lizards Begat Lizards | Answers in Genesis
Evolutionists generally view “live-bearing” as an evolutionary advance over more primitive “egg-laying.”
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Giant Crested Rat Painted With Poison Sends Predators Packing | Answers in Genesis
The African crested rat, 14 inches long, would make a hearty meal for predators were it not for its well-advertised deterrent.
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Unisexual Lizards | Answers in Genesis
Unisexual lizard species: evolutionary dead-end or created reproductive strategy?
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Australian Lizard: Live Birth and Eggs | Answers in Genesis
A strange Australian lizard that can, apparently, both give live birth and lay eggs: is it evolution “caught in the act”?
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Feathered Lice: Example of Evolution in Action? | Answers in Genesis
Are feather lice—like peppered moths—a black-and-white example of evolution in action?
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Peppered Moths V. 2.0 | Answers in Genesis
Peppered moth experiments have been repeated and . . . confirmed? More inside.
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Mustard Plant Adaptation: Evolution or Selection? | Answers in Genesis
According to US scientists, fast-growing weeds have evolved over a few generations to adapt to climate change.
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The Cat in the Crate | Answers in Genesis
Travelling can be tiring. Even a short catnap is welcome if you’re going a long way. But if you’re confined to a small space for a long time, as Mercedes the cat was, there’s not much else to do.
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How Do Animals Become Resistant to Poisons? | Answers in Genesis
Did you know that many Australian flies are just plain thick? This is not a reflection on the human population of the continent, but a statement of fact.
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Catch 22—Toxotes Chatareus | Answers in Genesis
Evolution often presents us with a Catch 22, the belief that the physical characteristics essential for the survival of animals arose by mutation and were fine-tuned by natural selection.
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Large-Scale Natural Selection Test | Answers in Genesis
Scientists have run one of the largest-scale tests of natural selection ever. Does the result do anything to convince us of Darwin’s theory?
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Survival of the Fittest | Answers in Genesis
Survival of the fittest is not evolution. It is a fact of life in a world that has been tainted with death and bloodshed since Adam rebelled against his Maker.
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“Natural Selection Is Evolution.” | Answers in Genesis
If we take a loose definition of evolution, meaning “change,” then yes, natural selection is evolution/change. But what is typically meant in this argument is that natural selection is molecules-to-man evolution. Is this scientifically possible, or is it a just-so story?
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Incredible Elephant Memory Aids in Herd Survival | Answers in Genesis
Perhaps an elephant should stand in for the “sage owl” character sometimes portrayed in cartoons.
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Survival of the ... Runts? | Answers in Genesis
Researchers investigate how inferior members of a deer herd keep on recurring.
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Survival of the Kindest? | Answers in Genesis
Move over, Charles Darwin: researchers at Oregon State University and the University of California–Berkeley want to supplant “survival of the fittest” with “survival of the kindest.”
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Tragedy in a Godless Universe | Answers in Genesis
If we take the idea of “survival of the fittest” to its logical conclusion, it seems almost absurd for anyone who accepts the story of evolution to think of death as being the enemy.
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Survival of the Sniffer | Answers in Genesis
Mammals grew bigger brains “the better to smell you, my dear!”
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NewScientist: “Cooperative Robots Obey Evolutionary Law” | Answers in Genesis
Robots who “learned” how to share are “the first real confirmation of Hamilton’s rule, one of the most fundamental theories in modern biology.”
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Global Ice Ages "Triggered" Evolution? | Answers in Genesis
Could global ice ages have “triggered” evolution—or is it just another wild idea that works on paper but lacks actual evidence?
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Whitefish: Latest Example of Evolution | Answers in Genesis
If the Canadian Press is to be believed, whitefish provide the latest example of “evolution” in action. But as with previous examples, the evolutionary significance is overstated.
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Be Yourself: Survive! | Answers in Genesis
Research conducted by doctoral student Mark Fitzpatrick of the University of Toronto at Mississauga is uncovering how more unique individuals of a species enjoy a survival advantage.
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Winter Harshness and Sheep Survival | Answers in Genesis
A multi-decade study of Scottish sheep indicates that weather patterns have an effect on “body shape and population size,” according to the BBC, who reports on this ovine study led by Imperial College London professor Tim Coulson and colleagues.
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Evolution, the Foundation For Our Economy? | Answers in Genesis
A discussion of an opinion piece from The Denver Post which is hardly worth mentioning, except for its service as a recitation of some common arguments for evolution-in particular, that teaching evolution is the foundation for our economy.
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Evolution or Adaptation? | Answers in Genesis
An article in the July 24, 2006 Washington Post refers to a March 2006 PLoS Biology article that suggests that humans are currently undergoing evolution.
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End of Story? | Answers in Genesis
This letter is from Shelley Moore, USA. It is an example of the prevalent confusion about the meaning of evolution.
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The dodo bird ... an example of survival of the fittest | Answers in Genesis
the last dodo died in the late 1600s. A careful recent examination of the dodo has revealed that many common perceptions about the bird are incorrect.
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The Evolution of Pretty Girls | Answers in Genesis
Well, I doubt that many young couples in love think much about the survival of the species. But such is the nature of evolution that it has become an explanation for everything.
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'Survival of the Fittest' is not Evolution | Answers in Genesis
Survival of the fittest is not evolution. It is a fact of life in a world that has been tainted with death and bloodshed, but only since Adam rebelled against his Maker.
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How Biblical Kinds Differ from Modern Species | Answers in Genesis
How biblical kinds differ from modern species, a history of speciation models, and why the biblical model better explains the natural world
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Does Natural Selection . . . Slow Down Evolution? | Answers in Genesis
What do we make of a headline that proclaims, “Natural Selection Can Actually Slow Evolution, Scientists Say”?
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Is Natural Selection at Odds with Creation? | Answers in Genesis
The claim that biblical creationists reject natural
selection is based on an outdated notion. The young-earth creationist
view has been so maligned in
popular culture that many people think
creationists deny basic facts of life.
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Four Differences Between Natural Selection And Evolution | Answers in Genesis
Take a look at these reasons why natural selection isn't the same as evolution, and how—unlike evolution—natural selection agrees with God's Word.
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The Evolution of . . . Chocolate? | Answers in Genesis
Secular researchers look at the cocoa plant in light of an evolutionary worldview and, based on their evolutionary beliefs, have now adjusted their ancient date of the cocoa plant to be even older in their story. They believe ancient diversification of the cocoa plant resulted in delicious varieties within the species.
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Bitter Butterfly | Answers in Genesis
The viceroy is a colorful butterfly native to the United States that is known to mimic other species. However, the viceroy is not just a tasty option that looks like the unpalatable models it mimics. A recent study attempted to demonstrate mimicry and how it evolved in the viceroy butterfly.
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“Lousy” Pigeon Professors | Answers in Genesis
A recent study looked at the colors of lice on the feathers of numerous varieties of pigeons. According to the authors, the study was proof of evolution. However, despite their protestations to the contrary, this study does not demonstrate macroevolution or even any evolution at all.
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Understanding Natural Selection | Answers in Genesis
Some biblical creationists have fallen into the evolutionists’ trap and tried to refute evolution by throwing out the concept of natural selection entirely. While well intended, such attempts end up being logically unsound, scientifically erroneous, and theologically deficient.
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Are Humans Driving Rapid Lizard Evolution? | Answers in Genesis
Reports proclaim human actions, in this case the building of a hydro-electric dam, are “messing with evolution” because of changes in a species of gecko.
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Mathematical Solution to the Mystery of Animal Ornamentation | Answers in Genesis
Scientists from Northwestern University have developed a mathematical model that may help explain animal ornamental mysteries.
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Natural Selection, Yes; Evolution, No | Answers in Genesis
Natural selection does not lead to continual improvement (evolution); it only helps to maintain features that organisms already have (creation).
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Change, Yes; Evolution, No | Answers in Genesis
There are obviously all kinds of “change through time” that are not evolution, so evolution must be only a particular kind of change through time.
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Natural Selection | Answers in Genesis
There is considerable evidence that Darwin was indeed correct about natural selection and the “war of nature.”
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How Cavefish Went Blind, and Why It Matters | Answers in Genesis
What makes cavefish go blind? Now we know (or at least we have evidence for a strong possibility). But it isn’t evolution!
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Hard to Swallow | Answers in Genesis
Natural selection does not produce new genetic information that leads to different types of birds.
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Is Natural Selection the Same Thing as Evolution? | Answers in Genesis
Natural selection is an observable process that is often purported to be the underlying mechanism of unobservable molecules-to-man evolution.
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Natural Selection vs. Evolution | Answers in Genesis
As our understanding of genetics has improved, it has become increasingly clear that mutations + time + chance do not equal evolution.
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Much Ado About Moths | Answers in Genesis
This is the fascinating story about how, due to a combination of environmental changes and selective predation, a moth turned into, well, a moth.
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When Hunters Fuel 'Evolution' | Answers in Genesis
Losing or gaining anatomical features, changing colors, growing bigger or smaller—it doesn’t matter how a biological population is changing, it’s evolution!
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Peacock Tail Beauty and Problems with Theory of Sexual Selection | Answers in Genesis
According to the theory of sexual selection, the peacock tail has gradually evolved because the peahen selects beautiful males for mating.
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Warp Factor Evolution, Lieutenant | Answers in Genesis
Bulletin: salmon evolve at warp speed . . . into salmon!
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Bearing Out Natural Selection—Creation Style | Answers in Genesis
A half-polar-bear, half-grizzly-bear hybrid was harvested by Jim Martell on April 16, 2006, in the Northwest Territory of Canada. The locals call this a “Pizzly” or “Grolar.”
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Twitchy Lizards | Answers in Genesis
Lizards are busy “evolving” again—is it more proof for Darwinism?
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Skin Color and Natural Selection | Answers in Genesis
Another prominently reported example of “evolution” illustrates just the opposite—and supports the creationist critique of Darwinian evolution
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Natural Selection Theory Strengthened By Armored Fish Study | Answers in Genesis
It’s yet another rock-solid proof of Darwin’s theory—at least in the eyes of Darwinists.
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The Guppies and the Nematode... | Answers in Genesis
New 'proofs' such as the guppies and the nematode are regularly voiced by evolutionists and just as regularly forgotten without the public ever hearing that they support creation.
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Evolution at a Snail's Pace | Answers in Genesis
It’s supposedly evolution in action but the evolution is proceeding like a snail creeping downhill.
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Peppered Moth Again | Answers in Genesis
Peppered moth: “the poster child of Darwinian evolution”
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Yeast Begat Yeast | Answers in Genesis
“Evolution in progress” said to show how easily multicellularity evolved
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The Eyes Have It | Answers in Genesis
So with peacocks—the classic Darwinian example of sexual selection—do the eyes have it or not?
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Is Natural Selection “the Devil’s Device”? | Answers in Genesis
"We recently received this email from a gentleman who had a question about a comment one of our speakers made during a television interview..."
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Evolutionary Cuckoos | Answers in Genesis
Have Australian birds “taken a new evolutionary step”? Or is this another cuckoo example of “evolution” in action?
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Cane Toad: “Evolution” in Action? | Answers in Genesis
Is the cane toad invading Australia the latest example of “evolution” in action?
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Natural Selection Not at Work | Answers in Genesis
Natural selection, the force driving so-called “survival of the fittest,” is at the heart of both evolutionist and creationist explanations for life’s diversity. But in one strange case, natural selection is not at work on an animal.
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Molucules Don't Make the Man | Answers in Genesis
Scientists have built a molecular system that “evolves” in the lab. But like other such systems that have gone before it, this doesn’t prove Darwin.
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Cod Evolution No-Go | Answers in Genesis
Another example of “evolution in action”—need we even bother examining the reality to confirm this isn’t what Darwin predicted?
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The “Eyes” Have It | Answers in Genesis
Darwin suggested that if a graded series of organisms, each with some sort of eye, can be found then this would mean that the eyes could have been produced by natural selection.
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Debating the Origin of Sex | Answers in Genesis
At the beginning He made them male and female—emphasis on the “and”?
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Dung Beetle Used in Argument For Natural Selection | Answers in Genesis
Britain’s leading newsmagazine weighs in on “one of the lies regularly promulgated by creationist ideologues.” Uncalled-for, ugly allegations aside, we have to, ironically, wonder about the “truth” of that statement.
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Examining Elephant Tusk "Evolution" | Answers in Genesis
One story this week takes a close look at an examples of “evolution” in nature. But is there anything that can’t be explained through the biblical model of origins?
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Startling Plant Discovery Presents Problems for Evolution | Answers in Genesis
Soft tissue recovered from a Tyrannosaurus rex fossil leg bone, and a paper in Nature describes a plant that can fix its own mutations.
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The Nature of Myth | Answers in Genesis
A college professor lambastes AiG for “perpetuating a myth” but, in turn, perpetuates a myth about natrual selection.
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Islands’ Weeds Don’t Support Evolution | Answers in Genesis
The clear evidence is that the weed research on Canada's islands points not to evolution, but to creation.
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Natural Selection | Answers in Genesis
Evolution is the proposed process by which living things gain entirely new characteristics that were never before present in their genetic make-up, not even in a latent or ‘hidden’ form.
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Small Change | Answers in Genesis
The beaks of the Galapagos finches, made famous by Darwin, have changed over time. The change cannot be used to support the idea that finches evolved from dinosaurs.
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Researchers Note Increase in Rate of Natural Selection | Answers in Genesis
The rate at which humans evolve is 100 times faster than it was 5,000 years ago, reports ScienceNOW on a human DNA analysis project.
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Creationists Disbelieve Selection? | Answers in Genesis
Apparently the newest evolutionary icon is the friendly, hefty St. Bernard dog breed—or so hints a University of Manchester press release carried by PhysOrg.com.
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Potatoes: the Fuel of Life? | Answers in Genesis
Evolutionary scientists believe that potatoes were the "fuel" by which the early humans survived long enough to evolve further.
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Robots Spotlight Selection | Answers in Genesis
Robots at the University of Lausanne are the latest evidences mobilized in support of evolution.
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Origin of Life | Answers in Genesis
Big bangs and stardust, primordial soup, meteorites with amino acids, or maybe aliens seeded life on earth? A Creator God is a much more logical choice.
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The Origin of Life | Answers in Genesis
One of the most fundamental axioms of biology is that all life comes from preexisting life. This idea of the spontaneous generation of life from nonlife was so deeply ingrained in biological thought that it took nearly 200 years of experimental evidence to completely disprove it.
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Origin of Life Problems for Naturalists | Answers in Genesis
The origin of life is a complicated biological problem for those who deny God’s existence. In fact, it is so much an issue that many naturalists refuse even to discuss it. Two recent studies attacked the origin of life problem from different angles and ended up at cross-purposes with one another.
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Can Natural Processes Explain the Origin of Life? | Answers in Genesis
When considering how life began, there are only two options. Either life was created by an intelligent source (God) or it began by natural processes.
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Secret of Life? . . . Still Not Found | Answers in Genesis
Stable molecules still don’t hold the secret spark of life.
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Evolutionary Researchers Reinforcing Creationist Perspective? | Answers in Genesis
The evolution of the genetic code remains one of the most speculative, mysterious vignettes in the grand tale of evolution. On that subject, have evolutionary researchers made headway, or do they just reinforce the creationist’s perspective?
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Panspermia | Answers in Genesis
Was life seeded on earth by intelligent alien beings from another planet?
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Did Life Come from Outer Space? | Answers in Genesis
Why do scientists want to push the origin of life into outer space rather than believe that life originated on earth?
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Non-Life From Outer Space | Answers in Genesis
Astronomers have once again discovered a “building block” of life in outer space.
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Life on Earth Seeded from Space? | Answers in Genesis
A meteorite said to be billions of years old contains molecules that include carbon atoms. Is it proof that life on earth could have been seeded from space?
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Meteorite Complicates Search for Life in Space | Answers in Genesis
Left-handed amino acids in Tagish Lake meteorite complicate the search for life in outer space.
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Father Space—Did Amino Acids Seed Earth? | Answers in Genesis
Some like it hot; some like it cold; some think extraterrestrial amino acids seeded earth billions of years ago.
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PhysOrg: “NASA Scientist Finds ‘Alien Life’ Fossils” | Answers in Genesis
A NASA astrobiologist recently wrote about purported fossils of “microscopic earthworm-like creatures” in meteorites.
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Alleged Alien Life in Meteorite | Answers in Genesis
Headlines over the weekend boldly proclaimed that we are not alone in the universe. This assertion relies upon reports that a NASA scientist has discovered tiny fossils of alien life in a meteorite.
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Evolutionists: Life Evolved Somewhere Else in the Universe | Answers in Genesis
Evolutionists “know” life evolved on earth, and since earth “can’t be” unique (they say), life must have evolved elsewhere in the universe. So where is ET hiding?
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Molecules Found in Orion Nebula | Answers in Genesis
It isn’t alien life, but it’s the closest thing to it that routinely excites astronomers: the stuff that life is made of.
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Life Created In Outer Space | Answers in Genesis
“The odds are improving that life exists beyond Earth,” begins a ScienceNOW article, crediting the change to a study of a “billions-of-years-old” meteorite.
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Meteorites Thought to Have Aided in Formation of Life | Answers in Genesis
Finally, evolutionists have the hypothesis they need to show that it requires no faith whatsoever to believe that we weren’t created. Or, wait—we have that backwards.
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Space Life? | Answers in Genesis
Last year, researchers reported evidence of microbes in the upper stratosphere, and recent tests have apparently confirmed their discovery. Exciting news—the discovery of life in space—but one questio
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Life Discovered in Space | Answers in Genesis
Last year, researchers reported evidence of microbes in the upper stratosphere, and recent tests have apparently confirmed their discovery.
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Primordial Soup | Answers in Genesis
In a quiet pond somewhere on early earth, the many complex chemicals necessary for life came together to produce the first living cell—or did they?
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The Primitive Atmosphere | Answers in Genesis
Popular views on evolution include the concept that life originally arose from non-living chemicals through the interaction of matter and energy.
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Freshwater Evolution? | Answers in Genesis
The first animals didn’t evolve in the ocean, claims a controversial new study. Instead, the study suggests the earliest animals called a saltwater lake home.
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Primordial Soup Debate | Answers in Genesis
Was primordial soup a warm pond or a hot salty ocean? Evolutionists debate.
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Did Meteorites and Warm Ponds Make Life? | Answers in Genesis
In a recent study, scientists from Canada are claiming to have given the warm ponds theory a boost regarding the evolutionary origins of life on earth.
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Primordial Soup Remains Lifeless | Answers in Genesis
The stone starter for a nourishing primordial soup remains as lifeless as ever.
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Toxin Lovers | Answers in Genesis
Carboxydotrophs—microbes that derive their energy from carbon monoxide or carbon dioxide—are said to be a clue to the earth’s early atmosphere.
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Primordial Soup No Longer Origin of Life | Answers in Genesis
Evolutionists and creationists alike, watch your language: the supposed “primordial soup” of life’s beginnings is no longer kosher.
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Electricity Introduced Into Classic Evolutionary Experiments | Answers in Genesis
Zzzzzap! All it took was a helping of primordial stew and a bolt of lightning—or perhaps the hot gases of an angry volcano—and, voilà, you’ve got life.
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Synthetic Life | Answers in Genesis
Is it possible for scientists to defy the law of biogenesis and create life in a laboratory or test tube?
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Artificial Life in Biology? | Answers in Genesis
Some are claiming that researchers have taken a step toward showing how life could arise from non-life.
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Have Scientists Built a Cell from Scratch? | Answers in Genesis
According to recent news headlines, the curiously named SpudCell can feed, grow, reproduce, and undergo selection.
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Synthetic Cell Attempt Failed Again | Answers in Genesis
Research team built self-replicating cells from existing DNA, proving intelligent design not synthetic life, contrary to popular science reporting
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Semi-Homemade Life | Answers in Genesis
Synthetic biologists are convinced their methods will eventually allow them to create life from non-life, but Darwinian evolution cannot bridge the gap.
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Biologists Attempt to Create New Forms of Life | Answers in Genesis
They may not resemble Dr. Frankenstein’s monster, but will these creations escape the lab and run wild—or just in the minds of evolutionists?
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Get a Life | Answers in Genesis
That headline—and similar ones—appeared in sensationalist media accounts about the synthesis of a reproducing cell in a research lab.
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Life Almost Created in a Lab | Answers in Genesis
The media went wild this week over the “almost” creation of life in the lab.
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Life Has Not Been Made in a Laboratory | Answers in Genesis
Don’t let a headline like “It’s Alive” fool you. Despite some misleading news reports, life has not been made from scratch in a laboratory.*
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University in Glasgow to Create “Inorganic” Life | Answers in Genesis
Is it animal, vegetable, mineral, . . . or all-of-the-above?
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Multicellular Life Grows In Test Tube | Answers in Genesis
Selecting for snowflakes or evolution of multicellularity?
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Synthetic Organism Spurs Evolution Talks | Answers in Genesis
Last week’s major announcement about the creation of a “synthetic” organism spurred evolution talk then—and continues to do so this week.
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Has Life Been Created in a Lab? | Answers in Genesis
In the past several hours, headlines have suggested that life has been created in a research lab. Here is our initial response.
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Getting a Life? | Answers in Genesis
According to media reports, a team of researchers is on the verge of creating artificial life.
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“Creating” Life in the Lab | Answers in Genesis
The team, 17 scientists in all, built the genome of the bacterium Mycoplasma genitalium by making small blocks of DNA out of chemicals.
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The Origin of Life Revisited | Answers in Genesis
For more than 50 years we have heard reports that scientists are on the cusp of creating artificial life.
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Have Scientists Created a New Life-form in the Lab? | Answers in Genesis
Over the weekend several news outlets were declaring somewhat definitively that scientists at the J. Craig Venter Institute have created “artificial life.”
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Origin of hype | Answers in Genesis
For more than 50 years we have been told by scientists that they have been on the verge of creating life in a laboratory.
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What Is Life? | Answers in Genesis
What mysterious quality makes a creature alive at one moment but is absent the instant the creature dies? The Bible answers the question, “What is life?”
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5.3 What Is Life? The Evolutionary View | Answers in Genesis
Evolutionists regard life as an exclusively material process. In this vein. B.O. Küppers mentions four necessary criteria for the existence of life.
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The Mystery of Life | Answers in Genesis
What mysterious quality makes a creature alive at one moment but is absent the instant the creature dies?
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Semantics: The social motivations behind new definitions | Answers in Genesis
No matter how many times man redefines human life, God’s truth doesn’t change.
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‘Life’ According to the Bible, and the Scientific Evidence | Answers in Genesis
So one may observe that the definition of a nervous system must not be thought of in terms of its basic function (response to stimuli), but in terms of its makeup (specialized cells).
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Inorganic Matter to Unicellular Life-Forms | Answers in Genesis
Couldn’t inorganic matter have easily evolved to become simple, unicellular life-forms? If only (for evolutionists) it were so simple!
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How Simple Can Life Be? | Answers in Genesis
This article describes the theory of abiogenesis and provides statistics about the likelihood of the most simple concievable organism developing from chance.
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The Shifting Sand of Life’s Origin Story | Answers in Genesis
Evolutionists’ history of early life on earth has been rewritten. What do their just-so stories reveal?
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FECA, LECA, LUCA, and Flights of Fancy | Answers in Genesis
The evolutionary explanation of complex life forms doesn’t add up.
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Did Simulating “Cosmic Evolution” Get Evolutionists Closer to the Origin of Life? | Answers in Genesis
A recent article claims that by mimicking “cosmic evolution” in the lab, researchers have created some of the building blocks of life. But what’s really going on here?
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Abiogenesis: Can Life Come from Non-Living Chemicals? | Answers in Genesis
This naturalistic world we live in has things completely backward, with people concluding that abiogenesis is true and Genesis is myth. But it is evident from both Scripture and observational science that abiogenesis is a myth, Genesis is real history, and God is the true life.
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Are Scientists “Clueless” About the Origin of Life? | Answers in Genesis
Rice University professor Dr. James Tour correctly says life from non-life is “highly improbable” but doesn’t point back to the final arbiter of truth, God’s Word.
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Forget Slow-and-Gradual—New Study Says Life “Emerged Fully Formed” | Answers in Genesis
Study suggests “chemical big bang” where life arose suddenly, kickstarting early evolutionary developments though it defies a scientific or biblical explanation.
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“Brussels Sprout” Meteorite: Source for Life on Earth? | Answers in Genesis
A four-pound visitor from outer space (a rare stony meteorite that is called a carbonaceous chondrite) crashed down in Costa Rica’s Alajuela province back in April. And when scientists received the sample, it smelled distinctly like Brussels sprouts! Why—and what does that have to do with creation/evolution?
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Origins of Multicellular Organisms | Answers in Genesis
One of the problems inherent in the evolutionary dogma is going from a single-celled organism, once such a thing exists, to a multi-celled organism. Because evolutionists’ worldview requires this evolution to occur, they are continuing to search for a mechanism to go from single-celled, to multi-celled.
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Folding Molecules Give Insight to Origin of Life | Answers in Genesis
Work published by a chemistry group in The Netherlands discusses the synthesis of a large molecule which folded into a ring pattern with a five-fold symmetry (pentagon shape) and compared it to the folding of proteins. A recent article states, the study “is interesting for origin-of-life research.”
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Is the Origin of Life a Scientific Question? | Answers in Genesis
The origin of life has been debated for a long time. What if the best data, the best science, lead to that conclusion that there might be a Creator? Only extreme atheistic bias would preclude God’s existence.
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How Can People Believe All Life Evolved by Chance? | Answers in Genesis
Why do so
many intelligent people find the idea
of molecules-to-man evolution compelling, while others
consider it outrageously improbable?
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Liquid Droplets Begat Life? | Answers in Genesis
Biophysicists, observing the fascinating properties of liquid droplets, propose that liquid droplet physics could explain how life began.
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Could Life Have Evolved Multicellular System | Answers in Genesis
The recent report of a 1.5-billion-year-old fossil1 has brought attention once again to the alleged evolution of multicellular systems.
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Las Vegas, the Lottery, and the Origin of Life | Answers in Genesis
All questions on the origin of life hinge on our understanding of genetics because the first cell couldn’t just form and then die.
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First Chiral Molecule Said to Shed Light on Life’s Origins | Answers in Genesis
Evolutionists hope the first chiral molecule discovered in interstellar space will shed light on the mystery of how life evolved its biochemical handedness.
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Do Deep-Sea “Purple Socks” Hold Early Evolutionary Secrets? | Answers in Genesis
Analysis of newly discovered deep-sea species led evolutionists to say that Xenoturbella, resembling a discarded purple sock, can help us understand evolution.
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Pinpointing the “Accident” That Let Multicellular Life Evolve | Answers in Genesis
If a computer simulation can trace a path for the evolution of multicellular organisms from single-celled ones, does that mean they actually evolved that way?
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1.3 The Origin of Life: DNA and Protein | Answers in Genesis
It’s what we do know and can explain about DNA and protein and the laws of chemistry which suggests that life itself is the result of special creation.
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Where to Begin? | Answers in Genesis
Reluctant and surprised, I finally concluded that what we read in God’s Word is the surest guide to understanding what we see in God’s world.
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Space Rock “Life’s Second Big Bang” | Answers in Genesis
Swedish meteorite said to have triggered mass destruction and opened the way for life’s post-Cambrian explosion.
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5.6 The Origin of Biological Information and of Life | Answers in Genesis
From these discussions it should again become clear that all efforts to explain an origin of information depending on matter alone fail empirically.
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Origins of Life: A Simple Approach? | Answers in Genesis
The origin of life is very problematic to explain using naturalistic mechanisms.
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The “Right Hand” of Evolution | Answers in Genesis
“Potentially prebiotic conditions” permit production of right-handed carbs.
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The Elusive Origin of Life | Answers in Genesis
An article in Scientific American in 1991 was headed with the inappropriate title, 'In the beginning.' It should've been titled 'The Elusive Origin of Life.'
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Why the Miller–Urey Research Argues Against Abiogenesis | Answers in Genesis
It is now recognized that this set of experiments has done more to show that abiogenesis on Earth is not possible than to indicate how it could be possible.
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The Origin of Life | Answers in Genesis
The naturalistic philosophy of modern science has created a dilemma for evolution.
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Can Spinning Crystals Show How Life Began? | Answers in Genesis
Self-assembling virtual crystals are said to show the path to life from lifelessness.
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Bacterial Life in Ancient Salt | Answers in Genesis
Living bacteria and dormant stages of bacteria known as spores, have been found in many sediments with reported ages of up to hundreds of million years.
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Life from Life...or Not? | Answers in Genesis
Life only comes from life. This was the law established by the Author of Life, Who is the Way, the Truth, and the Life—Jesus Christ.
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Round and Round We Go—Proposed Evolutionary Relationships Among Archaea, Eubacteria, and Eukarya | Answers in Genesis
Many scientists are desperate to find evidence to support their theory or to make the current evidence fit their theory rather than admitting their theory is wrong.
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“Non-evolution” of Eukaryotic Mitochondria and Plastids | Answers in Genesis
Mitochondria are sometimes called the “workhorse” of the cell, as they are responsible for producing the majority of the energy molecule ATP.
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Supposed eukaryote evolution pushed back one billion years | Answers in Genesis
Such a dramatic extension back in time for the eukaryotic cell raises even more questions for evolutionists regarding the evolution of life.
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The World’s Oldest Water? | Answers in Genesis
Researchers believe water trapped in tiny fractures within sulphide deposits has had no contact with water exposed for 1.5 to 2.64 billion years.
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Mother of All Living? | Answers in Genesis
Ancient sponges take center stage as “our great-great-great-great-great-great-great grandmother.”
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Subglacial Science | Answers in Genesis
“Raiders of the lost lake” reach Vostok’s water.
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The Origin of Life: A Critique of Current Scientific Models | Answers in Genesis
Profound advances in the fields of molecular biology in recent years have enabled the elucidation of cell structure and function in detail previously unimaginable.
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All Multicellular Organisms Begin as One Cell | Answers in Genesis
The good of the one outweighs the good of the few and the many—the single-cell bottleneck that unleashes multicellular evolutionary potential(?)
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Old Views, New News | Answers in Genesis
Believe it or not, the famous Miller–Urey experiment of the 1950s is still making headlines in the creation–evolution controversy.
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Slime Molds and Life | Answers in Genesis
The cellular slime mold might seem to be a lowly form of life—maybe just the sort that could conceivably have evolved from inanimate matter.
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Latest Evolutionist Theory on life | Answers in Genesis
Whether it’s mica sheets or meteorites (or both), evolutionists have come up with theory after theory—most untestable, all unproven—about how life on earth got started. Here’s the latest.
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Life between Sheets of Mica | Answers in Genesis
Evolutionists continue to speculate about where life began. The latest answer? Between sheets of the geological substance mica.
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Problems for "Accidental" Origin of Life | Answers in Genesis
The “chirality problem” isn’t exactly one of the most prominent topics of debate when it comes to origins. But that doesn’t mean evolutionists have forgotten the problem it poses for an “accidental” origin of life.
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Prebiotic Nonsense | Answers in Genesis
Astrobiologists may be a step closer to identifying prebiotic compounds in space. Now all they have to do is find the compounds!
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Life Designed Itself? | Answers in Genesis
Have Canadian scientists uncovered the key that makes an evolutionary origin of life plausible?
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Researchers Examine Possibility of Life Starting From Ice | Answers in Genesis
Maybe it was primordial soup. Maybe it was crystals. Maybe it was volcanic pools. Maybe it was lumps of ice. Maybe . . . .
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Naturally Forming Crystal DNA | Answers in Genesis
The search for evidence for abiogenesis has uncovered a new “candidate”: DNA in liquid crystal phases that “self-orients” and stacks into columns.
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Troublesome Underwater Volcanoes | Answers in Genesis
Underwater volcanoes spewing oxygen-devouring gases delay the evolutionary timetable, according to a new study.
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Deep Sea Origins: Yet More Dispute | Answers in Genesis
A response to an article detainling how life could have originated from deep-dea "chimneys."
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The Origin of Life | Answers in Genesis
One of the most fundamental axioms of biology is that all life comes from pre-existing life. Still, until the later part of the 19th century, life was believed to arise by spontaneous generation.
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The Origin of Life: A Problem for Evolution | Answers in Genesis
In the mid 1800s, when Charles Darwin was proposing his theory of evolution, two other scientists were disproving a commonly held notion.
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Learning the Right Tricks About Life's Origins | Answers in Genesis
Overview of a recent Scientific American article on the origin of life. Do they then consider that the supernatural or miraculous (that is, creation) could have been involved?
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The Fish in the Bathtub | Answers in Genesis
The claim that, with time, anything is possible, including the creation and perpetuation of life, is not based on any scientific principle. Rather, the opposite is true.
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DNA’s Sweet Secret: Its Sculptor! | Answers in Genesis
The Vanderbilt University Medical Center Reporter reported on findings on the origin of DNA, which in essence is a search for the origin of life.
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Origin of Life Seeker Dies | Answers in Genesis
Stanley Miller, partial namesake of the Miller–Urey experiment, has passed on at the age of 77.
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How Life Began—A Textbook Recipe | Answers in Genesis
Did you know that most public-school biology textbooks continue to use content that has long since been disproven?They help further the evolutionary viewpoint that says life arose from nonlife.
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Evolutionists Ponder Life's Inevitability | Answers in Genesis
“The appearance of life on Earth seems to face so many obstacles . . . that scientists often feel forced to regard it as almost miraculous.”
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Why Life Is Impossible Apart from Creation | Answers in Genesis
Have you ever squashed a mosquito? Interestingly, the squashing of a mosquito may help us understand what makes life possible and what makes spontaneous generation of a living thing impossible.
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Evolution—the Non-Starter | Answers in Genesis
If it can be proved that evolution could not have started occurring, then it could not have occurred.
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Scopes Trial | Answers in Genesis
Trial of the century! Bryan cannot defend Scripture due to old-earth compromises. Evolution in schools loses the court battle but wins the classrooms.
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“The Scopes Trial Settled the Question of Evolution” | Answers in Genesis
The Scopes Trial is often used to portray creation as blind myth and evolution as scientific fact. But, if we peel away some of the misconceptions about the trial and chew on the big questions that the it raised, we may arrive at the verdict that rejecting the Creator has led to our culture’s moral collapse.
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Scopes Trial: Why It Still Matters Today | Answers in Genesis
The Scopes trial-some say a major turning point in US history-occurred 80 years ago this month.
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Inherit the Prejudice | Answers in Genesis
Because of my upbringing, I inherited a prejudice towards Bible-believing Christians.
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100 Years After the Scopes Trial: A Judge Reviews | Answers in Genesis
What has been the cultural attitude toward Christianity since the famous trial? Have federal courts been monkeying around with the federal judicial oath?
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Monkeying with the Scopes “Monkey” Trial | Answers in Genesis
The Scopes trial pitted William Jennings Bryan against Clarence Darrow in a confrontation over the teaching of evolution and creation in the public schools.
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Darrow’s Statue: Another Win for Evolution? | Answers in Genesis
This new statue is not just about portraying a history: it’s about secularists wanting to celebrate reason and attack anything to do with Christianity.
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Why Is the Scopes Trial Significant? | Answers in Genesis
Christian morality seems to be rapidly declining in America and the western hemisphere but did you know there is a connection between this and the Scopes trial?
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John Scopes, Creationist? | Answers in Genesis
The Scopes “monkey trial” of Dayton, Tennessee, over eighty years ago, plays a unique role in the modern creation–evolution controversy. From the original media circus to the trial’s misrepresentation in the film Inherit the Wind, evolutionists have pointed to the trial as an example of creationist inanity. So should creationists be blamed for trying to advance our interpretation of the trial?
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Religion and Politics—They Do Mix (And Often Rather Well) | Answers in Genesis
Mark Looy, AiG–U.S., summarizes the new TV documentary, God in America by PBS.
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The Scopes Retrial | Answers in Genesis
A new movie on the 1925 Scopes trial, reveals how the major media delivered a distorted view of the trial in an attempt to attack biblical Christianity.
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Monkeying with the Media | Answers in Genesis
Even though that now-infamous event occurred over 80 years ago, distorted details continue to warp society’s thinking concerning creation and evolution.
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A Trial to Watch | Answers in Genesis
A revival of the anti-Christian play Inherit the Wind is newsworthy enough. But there is something bigger to consider ...
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A Shocking Movie List? | Answers in Genesis
Inherit the Wind has probably done more to undermine biblical authority and accuracy than any other film in history.
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An “Expected” Slant? | Answers in Genesis
Wednesday evening (April 12) the History Channel will present “Scopes: The battle over America’s soul.”
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The Scopes “Monkey Trial”—80 Years Later | Answers in Genesis
The newscasters and editorialists will be all abuzz about the Scopes trial this week on the 80th anniversary of America's most famous court trial.
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Scopes & the Ten Commandments | Answers in Genesis
Removing the Ten Commandments from schools (and from a judicial building in Alabama) was headline news across America in 2003. But did you know the connection between these events & the Scopes Trial?
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The Big Picture | Answers in Genesis
Being wrong about the six days of creation does not automatically mean someone is not a Christian. But if you think that makes it unimportant, stand back and look at the big picture....
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The Truth About the Scopes Trial! | Answers in Genesis
This week’s positive feedback is from J.Z. of Iowa, USA.
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The Scopes Trial … What’s the Big Deal? | Answers in Genesis
For many people, the Rhea County Courthouse is just another interesting stop on their way through Tennessee.
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The Full “Scope” of the Trial of the Century | Answers in Genesis
July 25, 2000, marks the 75th anniversary of the infamous Scopes “monkey trial” verdict in Dayton, Tennessee.
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Network Blasts Christianity | Answers in Genesis
The American TV network NBC recently featured the defamatory anti-Christian movie Inherit the Wind.
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Inherit the Wind: An Historical Analysis | Answers in Genesis
Inherit the Wind is not a documentary, but it is perceived by many viewers to be a documentary–drama of the famous 1925 Scopes ‘monkey’ trial.
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Theistic Evolution | Answers in Genesis
Theistic evolution, the idea that God used evolution to create life, poses great danger to the gospel, the Bible’s authority, and the character of the Creator.
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10 Dangers of Theistic Evolution | Answers in Genesis
In this system God is not the omnipotent Lord of all things, whose Word has to be taken seriously by all men, but He is integrated into the evolutionary philosophy.
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God and Evolution | Answers in Genesis
Does belief in biological evolution, a process characterized by death and bloodshed, question the holy and good character of the God of the Bible?
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Did God Use Evolution? | Answers in Genesis
We will show why evolutionistic thought is completely foreign to the Bible.
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Couldn’t God Have Used Evolution? | Answers in Genesis
When we consider the possibility that God used evolutionary processes to create over millions of years, we are faced with serious consequences.
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Feedback: Deeply Saddened over Old-Earth Compromise | Answers in Genesis
Troy Lacey, AiG–U.S., responds to a reader who is sad about what AiG teaches.
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How Can We Stand on Scripture in an Evolution-Pushing Culture? | Answers in Genesis
Many Christians think the creation versus evolution controversy isn’t important and that we shouldn’t let it divide the church. They misunderstand the foundational nature of this issue.
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Evolution and God | Answers in Genesis
In a USA Today opinion piece, two Christian evolutionists send a broadside our way.
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Thank God for Evolution? | Answers in Genesis
Is God’s grace revealed through evolution? Or is evolution antithetical to any sort of grace?
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The Bible and Evolution—Mixed Messages | Answers in Genesis
According to a recent survey by Lifeway Research, most Protestant pastors in the United States realize the Bible and evolution don’t mix.
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Huffing and Puffing at God’s Infallible Word | Answers in Genesis
Lately, we’ve received a number of letters about a new posting, “Christian Faith Requires Accepting Evolution.” Dr. Elizabeth Mitchell responds.
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BBC News: “Vatican’s Space Mission” | Answers in Genesis
What existed before the big bang? And can secular scientists and the Roman Catholic Church team up to answer that question?
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USA Today: “We Believe in Evolution—and God” | Answers in Genesis
Two Christian evolutionists send a broadside our way with a USA Today opinion piece this week. But do they bring up anything new?
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Should Christians Celebrate Evolution? | Answers in Genesis
A recent article in Third Way Magazine in the United Kingdom suggests that Christians should celebrate Darwinism. But are they deceiving their readers?
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“Thank God for Evolution” | Answers in Genesis
The phrase “thank God for evolution” and variations are catching on.
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An Evolution of Papal Views? | Answers in Genesis
While Pope Benedict XVI is not changing Rome’s general view on evolution, he hs raised some questions.
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Should Christians Accept Evolution? | Answers in Genesis
Many readers have written in to ask us to respond to “Darwin on the Right: Why Christians and conservatives should accept evolution,” by Michael Shermer.
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Response to Brett Younger | Answers in Genesis
Brett Younger begins his opinion piece with an enjoyable anecdote from his high school chemistry class, but then launches into a problematic examination of science and religion and uses the “usual” arguments against young-earth creationism.
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Collins is “Faithful to God, Science?” | Answers in Genesis
This article is a response to another article about evolutionist Christian Dr. Francis Collins (director of the [US] National Human Genome Research Institute), which is riddled with inaccuracies and misleading statements.
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Are We “Children of God’s Divine Evolution”? | Answers in Genesis
"I am writing in about the articule expressing doubt on a PBS evolution program, about sponges being the first animals..."
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Evolution Evangelists ... Coming to a Church Near You? | Answers in Genesis
When someone embraces evolution and rejects the historical authenticity of the Fall, he has no basis for believing he has need of a Savior.
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Fighting Evolution Is a Major Distraction | Answers in Genesis
We publish this letter to give readers an idea of the sort of intellectual “laziness” among our critics.
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“No Contradiction” Between Evolution and Bible—PCUSA | Answers in Genesis
The General Assembly of the Presbyterian Church has passed a resolution reaffirming its support of evolutionary theory.
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Famous Talk-show Host Comes Out in Support of Evolution | Answers in Genesis
Conservative US talk-show host Dr Laura Schlessinger expressed her support for the theory of evolution on two recent broadcasts.
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Beware of Anti-Evolutionism? | Answers in Genesis
I must warn you about a very alarming trend affecting many areas of Christendom today.
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God’s Rest in Hebrews 4:1–11 | Answers in Genesis
Hebrews 4:1–11 has been used by a number of ‘progressive’ creationists as ‘evidence’ that the Bible can be reconciled with the billions of years postulated by evolutionists/uniformitarians.
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'A Child May See the Folly of it' | Answers in Genesis
The idea that God used evolution, and therefore that the book of Genesis needs to be reinterpreted to accommodate so-called millions of years, and to reject the worldwide Flood, is not a modern idea.
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God and Evolution: Do They Mix? | Answers in Genesis
We may not be able to master a lot of complex arguments against theistic evolution, but Jesus’ own treatment of Genesis closes the question.
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Evolution—Still an Option? | Answers in Genesis
Evolution has never really been an option for the Christian, though it always has been a strong option for the scientist.
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After Evolution What? | Answers in Genesis
We often see vigorous attempts in the media and in the church to persuade people to accept evolution. The irony of this is that the attempt appears to be succeeding just as contraty signs emerge.
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What About Theistic Evolution? | Answers in Genesis
There’s been an explosion in the intensity of the conversation regarding the creation/evolution debate in the last few years—but not where one might expect.
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Evolutionary Syncretism: When Evolution Turns Christianity into Something Else | Answers in Genesis
A particular form of evolution can go beyond simply a false belief to become a different religion entirely.
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Peer Pressure and Truth | Answers in Genesis
It is a shame that Christians are divided on the issue of origins. Let me suggest a reason why they are.
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Questioning Theistic Evolution | Answers in Genesis
It isn’t a matter of what God could have done but rather a matter of what God said He did.
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Theistic Evolution | Answers in Genesis
Is there an ever-widening canyon between scientific intellectualism and the Christian faith? Is theistic evolution a legitimate way to bridge that gap? Tim Chaffey, AiG–U.S., explains.
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Exposing a Fundamental Compromise | Answers in Genesis
For thousands of years Christians have faced the danger of being deceived by Satan. Sometimes in the process of defending the Christian faith, respected Christian leaders have unknowingly compromised with error. Surprising examples include founders of modern fundamentalism.
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Theistic Evolution Is Not the Real Problem! | Answers in Genesis
The billions of years timeline undergirds the secular attack on the Bible.
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BioLogos Criticism: Atheists Welcome | Answers in Genesis
Despite aiming for “humility and gracious dialogue,” Biologos partners with atheist who maligns supporters of biblical creation.
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The Burden of Standing for God’s Word | Answers in Genesis
As we have documented with research published in books like Already Gone and Ready To Return, compromise on Genesis (particularly with Christians who add millions of years into the Bible) has had a devastating impact on how this generation views the Bible.
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Theistic Evolution and Its Christological Contradiction | Answers in Genesis
Because of his human nature, questions are raised about Jesus’ beliefs concerning certain events in Scripture, such as creation.
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Appendix A: Speaking of Newspeak | Answers in Genesis
Over the past two hundred years, many different positions regarding the creation account of Genesis have arisen in the Church.
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Is BioLogos Promoting Heresy? | Answers in Genesis
The thrust of BioLogos is not in accord with the biblical doctrines of Christianity; thus it is in reality from the spirit of anti-Christ. Church, be warned!
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The Bible and BioLogos | Answers in Genesis
BioLogos is using millions of dollars of grant money from the John Templeton Foundation to present an evolutionary understanding of God’s creation.
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1.4 The Basic Assumptions of Theistic Evolution | Answers in Genesis
There is an unbridgeable chasm between theistic evolution and the biblical doctrine of creation.
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BioLogos Desires Compromise | Answers in Genesis
BioLogos begs pastors to build their churches on a “BioLogos narrative” of compromise instead of the unchanging Word of God.
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The Danger of BioLogos | Answers in Genesis
The newest effort by BioLogos to blend creation and evolution has taken the evangelical world by storm. But at what cost?
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BioLogos—Obscuring the Truth | Answers in Genesis
This chart illustrates how BioLogos is creating confusion about science and undermining biblical truth.
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Hug Evolution, Further Evangelism | Answers in Genesis
WORLD editor-in-chief Marvin Olasky asks, “Should we hug evolution to further evangelism?”
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Dissension Within Evangelical Ranks Over Evolution | Answers in Genesis
To USA Today, at least, it’s hot news: dissension within evangelical ranks over evolution. To us, it’s just one sad result of compromise.
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We Don't Need Help | Answers in Genesis
Time magazine offers a frustrating report revealing biblical illiteracy and Christian compromise.
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Is it Possible to be a Christian and an Evolutionist? | Answers in Genesis
One can be a Christian and an evolutionist, but such a position is both scientifically and biblically untenable. The Lord Jesus took a literal view of Genesis.
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Twenty Reasons Why Genesis and Evolution Do Not Mix | Answers in Genesis
Many people believe that they can add evolution to the Bible. They think that by doing this they can explain life coming about as a result of God’s use of evolutionary processes.
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The “Sad and Sorry god” of Theistic Evolution | Answers in Genesis
Some of America’s best-known evolutionists assembled recently at “Evolution and God—150 years of love and war between science and religion,” a major conference held in Cleveland, Ohio.
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Theistic Evolution and the Future of Humans | Answers in Genesis
According to Lord Bertram Russell if human beings do not kill each other through wars, they will probably die of starvation or disease.
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Why I Rejected Theistic Evolution | Answers in Genesis
Theistic evolution is a significant threat to the Christian church. It undermines the very foundation of the Christian faith and causes people to doubt the truth of Scripture.
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Theistic Evolution: What Difference Does It Make? | Answers in Genesis
Theistic evolution is a serious departure from the historic Christian faith, representing a grave threat to the spiritual well-being of God’s people and the effectiveness of their mission.
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Design-Denier Wins Religious Reward | Answers in Genesis
The prestigious Templeton Prize, which honors progress in our understanding of “spiritual realities,” was recently given to a Catholic priest who denies intelligent design.
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Einstein Letters Show Views on the Bible and Christianity | Answers in Genesis
The private religious thoughts of the world’s most famous genius were up for sale this week in a London auction.
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Ken Miller and Culture War | Answers in Genesis
It seems one of evolutionary theory’s biggest defenders, biologist Ken Miller, has come around to AiG’s point of view. At least, that’s one way to look at his recent comments!
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Creationists accused of Nazism by fellow Christian | Answers in Genesis
Paul Taylor recently debated Michael Weekes, a theistic evolutionist, on a radio program. Weekes attempted to cover his weak theology and lack of scientific knowledge with inflammatory rhetoric.
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Pope Benedict: Theistic Evolutionist | Answers in Genesis
For the first time in his papacy, Pope Benedict has “elaborat[ed] his views” on human origins.
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Evolution in Christian Organizations | Answers in Genesis
The idea of evolution is a faith-based teaching that has infiltrated even the most reputable of Christian colleges, ministries and organizations.
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A Date With Ken Miller | Answers in Genesis
On October 26, Brown University biology professor Dr. Kenneth Miller, the Catholic, evolutionist author of the compromising book Finding Darwin’s God, visited Cincinnati, Ohio.
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Anglican Physicist-Turned-Clergyman Wins Templeton Prize | Answers in Genesis
ohn C. Polkinghorne, a British mathematical physicist who resigned his professorship in 1979 to become an Anglican priest, is the winner of the 2002 Templeton Prize.
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Spong Is Wrong | Answers in Genesis
Bishop John Shelby Spong is well known for attacking almost every Christian doctrine he swore in his ordination vows to uphold, e.g. God as sovereign Creator, the Incarnation, Virginal Conception and
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“Alpha”–A Misnomer! | Answers in Genesis
Alpha is the first letter of the Greek alphabet. It is used in the Bible to denote ‘beginning,’ as it is in Revelation 1:8: ‘I am Alpha and Omega, the beginning and the ending, saith the Lord….’
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The Horse and the Tractor | Answers in Genesis
The only distinction between 'Theistic' and naturalistic evolution is the empty theological language attached in the former case-making no more difference than an invisible horse to a tractor.
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Evolution of the Hutu-Tutsi Slayings | Answers in Genesis
The historical background to the almost unimaginably brutal massacres in Rwanda is considerably complex, but was at least somewhat promulgated by theistic evolutionism.
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A Testimony by ‘Joel Galvin’ | Answers in Genesis
Faith shipwrecked by compromising ‘Christian’ colleges; restored by Answers in Genesis
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Theistic Evolution: Future Shock? | Answers in Genesis
If you're a theistic evolutionist, here's a problem for you to consider. It's called the future.
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A Theistic Evolutionist’s Comments | Answers in Genesis
I am a young Christian and biologist, currently studying zoology and microbiology, who has been closely watching the Creation\Evolution debate with ever widening eyes for the last few years now
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From (Theistic) Evolution to Creation | Answers in Genesis
When you walk into the university department of the Royal Children’s Hospital in Brisbane, Australia, the portrait on the wall is that of a figure well-known in creation science circles...
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Bryan on Theistic Evolution | Answers in Genesis
Former United States politician William Jennings Bryan speaks out about theistic evolution.
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What Should a Christian Think About Evolution? | Answers in Genesis
I have every sympathy with those who find this question difficult to answer. In my teens I believed that creation was true, but during my University years and afterwards I began to compromise.
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Did the Creator Use Evolution? | Answers in Genesis
The position of the theistic evolutionist is common, yet it is perhaps the most difficult to justify.
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Jacques Monod and Theistic Evolution | Answers in Genesis
Jacques Monod was noted for his contributions not only in his field of molecular biology, but also in philosophy.
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Were Creative Acts Sudden? | Answers in Genesis
Three different Hebrews words are used in the Genesis account of creation—bara, to create; asah, to make; and yatsar, to form (as a potter). The one used in 2:19 is yatsar.
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Young-Earth Evolution | Answers in Genesis
Subtle ideas that don’t comport with Scripture or are unnecessarily accommodating of evolutionary ideas are causing problems within the church.
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Why Birds Are Not Dinosaurs (And Why It Matters) | Answers in Genesis
Examining creationist arguments about the relationship between birds and dinosaurs
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Should Biblical Creation Become More Like Evolution? | Answers in Genesis
There is a group within young-earth creationism that has subtly been trying to push models based on Genesis to be more like evolution in a number of ways.
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Is There Ambiguity in Creation? | Answers in Genesis
The idea that God created a young earth that looked old has insurmountable problems.
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“Young Earth Evolution”: A Call for Discernment | Answers in Genesis
How to discern where a school or teacher stands on biblical creation
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Transitional Fossils: Evidence for Evolution? | Answers in Genesis
We want to shed more light on creationist statements that concern us. In this article, we want to examine transitional fossil forms as evidence of evolution.
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How Much Evidence Is There for Evolution? | Answers in Genesis
Responding to Dr. Todd Wood’s claims of “gobs” of evidence for evolution
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Walking Whales on Noah’s Ark? | Answers in Genesis
Could whale evolution fit within biblical creation?
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Pausing for a Leaven Warning | Answers in Genesis
Even a small error can unlock a door leading to a major issue.
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Can Creationists Accept Evolution? | Answers in Genesis
Evolution is antithetical to Scripture, even within a young-earth creation paradigm.
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Do Humans and Chimps Share a Common Ancestor? | Answers in Genesis
We often see the statistic that human and chimp DNA is 98–99% similar. But is that true?
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Christianity Is Objectively True | Answers in Genesis
A professing young-earth creationist should be the last person to call into question the historical, objective nature of Christianity. However, Todd Wood does this in his book, The Quest.
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Angels and Demons | Answers in Genesis
Mystery, superstition, and intrigue surround the topic of angels and demons. The Bible, however, dispels these shadows and myths with clear truth.
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Satanism | Answers in Genesis
What should we know about people who worship Satan?
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Satan | Answers in Genesis
Who is Satan? When were he and the demons created, and when did they fall? What about the origin of evil? Was it Satan who tempted mankind?
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The Serpent: Answering Six Questions About Genesis 3 | Answers in Genesis
Who is the serpent in Genesis 3, how did he tempt Eve, and did he originally have legs?
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Who Was the Serpent? | Answers in Genesis
Although Genesis does not mention the name “Satan” as controlling the serpent in the Garden of Eden, we can ascertain who this serpent was.
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Satan: His Past, His Present, and His Future | Answers in Genesis
There are many ideas about Satan from history, other religions, and culture, so it’s important that we start with a biblical foundation.
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The Devil Is in the Details . . . or Is He? | Answers in Genesis
An overview of the biblical evidence and a review of common beliefs about the devil: Separating truth from speculation about Satan
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Revisionist History: Satan’s Original Trick | Answers in Genesis
As our culture actively suppresses historical memories, they are acting out the devil’s original trick to revise history.
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Lucifer and Sin | Answers in Genesis
Do verses in Ezekiel and Isaiah referring to earthly kings or Satan’s fall? Troy Lacey revisits his argument on the first sin.
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Feedback: Should We Pray for Satan? | Answers in Genesis
We are told to pray for our enemies. Does that mean we should also pray for Satan? Troy Lacey, AiG–U.S., explains.
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Demons on a Leash | Answers in Genesis
Demons are alive and active today, but we can rest in the reality of our Father's gracious and powerful control.
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Are Demons Active Today? | Answers in Genesis
Thankfully, there is no reason to fear demons.
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Do You Believe in Ghosts? | Answers in Genesis
What do you think about ghosts? If we look to the Scriptures, we find solid answers, even on this murky subject.
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The Reality of Spiritual Warfare in the Home | Answers in Genesis
Numerous born-again Christians have little or no knowledge of the spiritual warfare that takes place all around us.
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Is God Real? | Answers in Genesis
The Bible says, “In the beginning God.” Does this God really exist? Or is He just the creation of the pre-scientific imagination?
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How Do We Know There Is a God? | Answers in Genesis
The skeptic’s condemning cry often comes as, “Prove to me there is a God.” Usually the agnostic or atheist expects physical or scientific evidence for the existence of God, but when the Bible believer cannot point to a living being and say, “There is God,” the skeptic thinks he has won.
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What Is the Best Argument for the Existence of God? | Answers in Genesis
There are a number of common arguments for the existence of God. But most of these arguments are not as effective as many Christians would like to think.
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Affirmations of God’s Existence from Design in Nature | Answers in Genesis
The beauty, design, and ingenuity found everywhere in the natural world is one of the major reasons for belief in God.
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Losing God in the Forest | Answers in Genesis
When talking to others about our God, we don’t have to get caught up in miniscule details that supposedly prove His existence.
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New Scientist Discards Religion, Demands God Prove Himself | Answers in Genesis
New Scientist’s “God Issue” explains away religion as a part of our evolutionary heritage and demands God perform to prove Himself.
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Extraterrestrials and Ghosts More Believeable Than God? | Answers in Genesis
More people believe in aliens and ghosts than in God—according to a perhaps-unreliable survey.
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The Creator Clearly Seen | Answers in Genesis
Everyone knows there is a God. The evidence is all around us.
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Can We Prove God Without the Bible? | Answers in Genesis
Is there such a thing as a “neutral” starting point for evaluating God's existence? Should we try to prove the Bible, or let it speak for itself?
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Is There Really a God? | Answers in Genesis
When Christians claim that the God of the Bible created all the basic entities of life and the universe, some will ask what seems to be a logical question: “Who created God?”
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God & Natural Law | Answers in Genesis
The universe obeys certain rules—laws to which all things must adhere. These laws are precise, and many of them are mathematical in nature.
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“Does God Exist?” | Answers in Genesis
Whether by email, regular mail, phone call, or speaking engagement, there are several questions Answers in Genesis can predict will be asked at some point.
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Is There Really a God? How Would You Answer? | Answers in Genesis
The Christian faith is a logically defensible faith. This is why the Bible makes it clear that anyone who does not believe in God is without excuse.
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I Believe in God | Answers in Genesis
I believe in God … And what else? The Father Almighty, Maker of Heaven and Earth? If you’re an Anglican or Roman Catholic, you’re likely to say you believe you have a Creator.
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Jesus Christ: Creator & Savior | Answers in Genesis
Jesus Christ is God incarnate, the Second Person of the Trinity, our Creator, the resurrected Savior and Redeemer, and the only means of salvation for sinners.
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Jesus Is God | Answers in Genesis
Is Jesus truly God? There are many cults and religions today that deny His deity. What is the truth about Jesus Christ? We turn to the Scriptures for answers.
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Is Jesus God? | Answers in Genesis
Is Jesus God? This is the most important question you will ever answer.
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Is Jesus God? | Answers in Genesis
Is Jesus really God? Many cults and false religions today deny it. What is the truth about Jesus Christ? We turn to the Scriptures for the answer.
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The Divinity of Jesus Revealed in the New Testament | Answers in Genesis
Though this is not an exhaustive list, more than 120 verses or passages have been identified that express the divinity of Jesus in some way.
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Can We Pray to Jesus? | Answers in Genesis
It is appropriate to pray to the Father directly; however, just because we are permitted to pray to the Father, doesn’t mean that we are not permitted to pray to the Son.
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Contradictions: Was Jesus Wrong About Zechariah’s Father? | Answers in Genesis
Jesus said that Zechariah’s father was named Berechiah, but 2 Chronicles states that Jehoiada was the father of Zechariah. Was Jesus mistaken? Tim Chaffey, AiG–U.S., explains.
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Contradictions: Seeds of Dissent | Answers in Genesis
Was Jesus wrong in Matthew 13:31–32 when He said that the mustard seed was the “least of all the seeds”?
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Contradictions: Counting Offspring | Answers in Genesis
If Jesus is God’s “only begotten Son,” then how can angels and Christians also be God’s sons?
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If Jesus Is God, Why Was It a Secret? | Answers in Genesis
Though not a secret, Ty Benbow shows that the God-man Jesus ministered on earth to maximize the impact of His salvation message.
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Was Jesus Wrong? Peter Enns Says, “Yes” | Answers in Genesis
We have frequently warned about the dangers of forcing man’s fallible ideas into the text of Scripture because it unlocks a door of compromise.
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What Is Blocking Your View of True Glory? | Answers in Genesis
God has given us a means to behold His glory. But our ability to see clearly demands an unobstructed view through both God-given lenses.
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Is Jesus Really God? | Answers in Genesis
Does the Bible really say that Jesus is both God and man? Gary Vaterlaus explores the issue.
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The Real Jesus | Answers in Genesis
Many people these days are putting their faith in false or imaginary Christs who cannot save them. Can we uncover the real Jesus?
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Did Jesus Claim He Was God? | Answers in Genesis
In an interview with Alex O’Connor, agnostic-atheist Bart Ehrman argued that Jesus never claimed to be God in the Gospel of Mark.
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Resurrection | Answers in Genesis
Did Jesus truly rise bodily from the dead, or is the account of his Resurrection simply one of the greatest hoaxes of all time?
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Three Days and Three Nights? | Answers in Genesis
When was Jesus crucified, and how long really was the time between his crucifixion, burial, and resurrection?
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Christ’s Resurrection—Four Accounts, One Reality | Answers in Genesis
Christ’s Resurrection led to a confusing day, as His followers raced around the city. Skeptics point to alleged contradictions in the Gospels.
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Moses, God and the Resurrection | Answers in Genesis
Get answers to questions regarding the Christ’s resurrection and its relationship to the Old Testament.
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Did the Resurrection Really Happen? | Answers in Genesis
The defining issue of Christianity is the question, “Did Jesus Christ rise from the grave?” Dr. Tommy Mitchell examines the details concerning this crucial event.
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The Sequence of Christ’s Post-Resurrection Appearances | Answers in Genesis
Like a good reporter piecing together a story, we must examine all the eyewitness accounts recorded in God’s Word, realize by faith that they must all be true, and then see how they fit together.
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Resurrection—No Doubt About It | Answers in Genesis
“Impossible, a fake,” modern scholars say about Christ's Resurrection. Yet a closer examination confirms the Bible’s historical integrity.
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The Slippery Slide to Unbelief | Answers in Genesis
If we re-interpret God’s Word in Genesis to fit man’s fallible opinion, it would be consistent to apply this hermeneutic elsewhere—even Christ’s Resurrection.
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Contradictions: Three Days and Nights | Answers in Genesis
If Jesus was to be in the grave three days and nights, how do we fit those between Good Friday and Easter Sunday?
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The Creator of Plants (and everything else) vs. Zombies | Answers in Genesis
Tim Chaffey, AiG–US, responds to a reader who refers to the resurrected Christ as a “cosmic Jewish zombie.”
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The So-Called Jesus Family Tomb | Answers in Genesis
On Monday morning, February 26, 2007, I heard this opening statement by Matt Lauer on the NBC Today show: “Is this the tomb of Jesus?”
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Learn to Defend the Resurrection | Answers in Genesis
It was this moment in history, when Jesus conquered death, that gives humanity hope for all eternity if they will repent and trust in Christ for salvation.
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“Jesus’ tomb found” claim as empty as Jesus’ [real] tomb | Answers in Genesis
It’s the latest variation in a long line of lies: a claim that the tomb—and ossuary (bone box)—of Jesus has been found and, along with it, the ossuaries of other members of Jesus’ family, including His mother Mary and His alleged wife, Mary Magdalene.
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Documentary Displays Jesus' Family Tomb? | Answers in Genesis
The Lost Tomb of Jesus, to be broadcast this Sunday on the Discovery Channel, argues that the ossuaries found in a Jerusalem tomb in 1980 belong to Jesus, His mother Mary, and other family members, including Jesus’ alleged wife Mary Magdalene and one “Judah son of Jesus” who, the film says, is a son of Jesus and Mary Magdalene.
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Was Jesus Really Crucified and Resurrected? | Answers in Genesis
The historical evidence corroborating the most important event for our faith.
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Why Did Jesus Take on a Human Nature? | Answers in Genesis
Aspects of Jesus’ humanity are often overlooked, but it is important to understand why Jesus took on flesh and dwelt among us (John 1:14).
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How Colossians 1 Combated Erroneous Teaching in the Church | Answers in Genesis
In order to combat the erroneous teaching that was infiltrating the church in Colossae, Paul reminded them of the supremacy of Jesus Christ.
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Three Dead Rulers, One Risen King | Answers in Genesis
At the center of Jesus’ trial and crucifixion stand three major political and religious rulers: Herod Antipas, Pontius Pilate, and Caiaphas the high priest.
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Incarnation | Answers in Genesis
The incarnation—when Jesus Christ, who is God the Son, became flesh and lived among us—is vital to the precious doctrine of salvation.
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“Jesus Did Not Exist” | Answers in Genesis
Tim Chaffey, AiG–U.S., responds to a reader who does not believe that Jesus even existed.
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The Lord Jesus Christ: One Person with Two Natures | Answers in Genesis
Eight heretical ideas to avoid when understanding the person and nature of Jesus
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7.4 Danger No 4: God’s Incarnation Becomes Incidental | Answers in Genesis
The incarnation of God through His Son Jesus Christ is one of the basic teachings of the Bible.
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Theophanies in the Old Testament | Answers in Genesis
Did God appear in human form before His incarnation? Why then would He have to be born? Is the Angel of the Lord actually Jesus? Tim Chaffey, AiG–U.S., explains.
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The Hypostatic Union | Answers in Genesis
Did Jesus want to die for us, or did He try to find a way out of it? How did He submit to the Father’s will? Troy Lacey, AiG–U.S., responds.
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Stories from Jesus’ Childhood? | Answers in Genesis
We may not know much about Jesus as a child, but we already know the most important details.
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The Dirtiness of Jesus Dwelling Among Us | Answers in Genesis
“And the Word became flesh and dwelt among us . . .” (John 1:14).
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A Necessary Conclusion | Answers in Genesis
Defending the biblical account of creation concerns more than just winning arguments. At the core is the truth of the Last Adam.
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Was Jesus Married? | Answers in Genesis
Earlier this week, headlines announced a new discovery that shows Jesus was married. Is there any basis for such a claim? Would it even matter if Jesus was married?
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Jesus’ Crucifixion | Answers in Genesis
Jesus Christ, the Creator of the universe, took on flesh and endured the horror of death by crucifixion in order that man might be reconciled to God.
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Why Did Jesus Have to Die? | Answers in Genesis
The Bible connects two drastically different scenes to explain why God became man.
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Our Suffering Savior | Answers in Genesis
Unlike first-century Christians, for whom crucifixion was a familiar reality, most of us have a sanitized view of our Lord's suffering.
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Contradictions: Crossed Messages | Answers in Genesis
Why do the inscriptions on Jesus’s cross differ among the four gospels?
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What Does Jesus’ Death Accomplish? | Answers in Genesis
If Jesus suffered the punishment for death on our behalf, why do we still die? Jesus “took up our infirmities and carried our sorrows” (Isaiah 53:4), yet many continue to suffer from horrible illnesses even after they receive the gift of eternal life.
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Tomb Trackers | Answers in Genesis
Searchers yet again claim to have found Jesus’ tomb.
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The Crucifixion | Answers in Genesis
Most people rejected Jesus and sentenced Him to death. How could the day associated with mankind’s heinous act possibly be called good?
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Crucifixion or Crucifiction? Monty Python Team’s Latest Attack on Jesus Christ | Answers in Genesis
Doyle tries to disprove Scripture’s accuracy by pointing out alleged contradictions in biblical accounts of Christ’s Crucifixion and Resurrection.
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Anti-Christian Statement Something to Get Riled Up About? | Answers in Genesis
Is what sounds like a blatantly anti-Christian statement something to get riled up about?
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According to the Bible, It’s not Shrouded in Mystery at All! | Answers in Genesis
One of the sidebar stories to the Winter Olympics in Torino, Italy, is the famous relic, the Shroud of Turin, which is stored in a cathedral in this northern Italian city.
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Jesus’ Birth | Answers in Genesis
How accurate is the common perception of baby Jesus born in a lowly stable? Was Jesus really born of a virgin? What are the implications of the God-child?
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Fulfilled Prophecies at the Birth of Christ | Answers in Genesis
The events associated with the birth of Jesus fulfilled numerous Old Testament prophecies given centuries before the events they described.
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The Legal Kingship of Jesus | Answers in Genesis
A Kingship must be descendant from bloodline not adoption. An adopted son can inherit possessions, but not a Throne.
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Virgin Birth | Answers in Genesis
The deity of Jesus (the assertion that He is both God and man) is so vital to the gospel that, if not true, there is no hope for salvation.
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Christians and Santa Claus: a Biblical View | Answers in Genesis
Has the true meaning of Christmas been lost in the emphasis our culture places on Santa Claus? How should Christians respond?
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Is the Virgin Birth Essential to Christianity? | Answers in Genesis
Is Andy Stanley right to say that only the Resurrection matters and the circumstances of Jesus’ birth aren’t really a matter of concern in Christianity?
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Do You Fear the Birth of Jesus? | Answers in Genesis
Although what God has done through the Lord Jesus Christ gives us the reason to be joyful always, do you also fear God in light of Christ’s birth?
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Virgin Birth Possible? | Answers in Genesis
If virgin birth is possible, does that mean Jesus was no “miracle baby”?
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Was Jesus Born in a House? | Answers in Genesis
When we think of the place where Jesus was born, we naturally picture a stable or barn. But is that what the Bible says?
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Could Jesus Inherit the Kingdom? | Answers in Genesis
A reader asks us to help clear up the matter of Jesus’s lineage. Could he truly be the heir to David’s throne? Paul Taylor, AiG–UK, examines the evidence.
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Did Jesus Contradict Himself by Calling People Fools? | Answers in Genesis
Why are people called fools in Scripture even though Jesus told us not to call people fools?
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Was Jesus a Social Justice Warrior? | Answers in Genesis
Many progressive Christians today say that Jesus was a social justice warrior who advocated for socialism.
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Psalm 22: The Crucifixion of the Messiah | Answers in Genesis
Psalm 22 is not about David. It is about the Son of David, Jesus the Messiah.
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The Messiah’s Birthplace Foretold | Answers in Genesis
Jesus’ birth in Bethlehem was a fulfillment of prophecy.
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Who Is Jesus and What Did He Believe About Creation? | Answers in Genesis
Since Jesus is our Creator, it is essential to know how he viewed the early chapters of Genesis.
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Finding Jesus in Genesis | Answers in Genesis
A close look at the first book of Scripture reveals promises, pictures, foreshadowings, and geneaologies of the coming Messiah.
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The Messiah in the Psalms | Answers in Genesis
David’s Psalms point to Jesus, the Son of David.
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The Rise of Christological Heresy | Answers in Genesis
Responding to Sabellianism, Subordinationism, and Socinianism
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Is Genesis 3:15 Messianic? | Answers in Genesis
Genesis 3:15 is the first promise of the Messiah, Jesus.
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Why Is It Good Friday? | Answers in Genesis
Good Friday is the day when Christians commemorate the death of our Lord Jesus on the cross.
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Who Were the Magi Who Visited Jesus? | Answers in Genesis
Who were the magi, and should they be part of the Nativity?
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Immanuel: God with Us | Answers in Genesis
Did Isaiah really prophesy about the virgin birth?
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Jesus’ Genealogies in Matthew and Luke | Answers in Genesis
Why does Jesus have two different genealogies in Matthew and Luke?
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Who Is the Prophet Like Moses? | Answers in Genesis
Why only Jesus fits the description of the prophet like Moses.
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7.5 Danger No 5: Relativation of Jesus’ Work of Redemption | Answers in Genesis
The first man’s fall into sin was a real event and is the direct cause of sin in this world; everybody else became tainted.
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Why Do We Celebrate Birthdays? | Answers in Genesis
The focus of a birthday celebration should not be on self but on the one who created life.
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Genealogy of Jesus: Why Is It Important? | Answers in Genesis
Both Matthew and Luke record the genealogy of Jesus. Why was this so important?
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Did Others Know What Was to Come? | Answers in Genesis
There are many prophecies in the Old Testament foretelling the coming Messiah and the sacrifice to be made, but did people recognize these prophecies and associate them with Jesus? How much did even the disciples really understand about the reason Jesus came to earth?
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Did Mary Know What Was to Come? | Answers in Genesis
Mary was given certain information about the birth of the Savior, but how much did she really know? Jeremy Ham, AiG–U.S., explores this topic.
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What's the Significance of the Name “Jesus”? | Answers in Genesis
What is the significance of the name “Jesus”? The angel told Joseph to name Mary’s son Jesus. Is there some holy significance to this particular sequence of letters or sounds? The Bible often discusses the significance of this name.
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The Biggest Question of All | Answers in Genesis
I was only 19 years old and visiting my first foreign country. I witnessed firsthand the hopelessness of a world without the Lord Jesus Christ.
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Picturing Jesus | Answers in Genesis
Is it idolatry to create images depicting the Lord Jesus? Christians throughout church history have debated this question as they seek to honor the second commandment.
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Why Did Jesus Weep? | Answers in Genesis
There were occasions in Scripture when Jesus wept and lamented. It seems logical to ask ourselves then, why did Jesus weep and lament?
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Contradictions: Wilderness or Wedding? | Answers in Genesis
Mark’s Gospel claims Jesus was “immediately” driven into the wilderness after His baptism, but John seems to disagree. Ron Dudek examines the context of these passages.
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Jesus: The Word, Life, and Light | Answers in Genesis
The apostle John draws our attention to the coming of Jesus into the world as a “new creation” by referring to him as the “Word” (logos), “life” (zōē), and the “light” (phōs), which constitute creation terminology. It is helpful therefore to understand why these words are used to describe Jesus.
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Nazareth Inscription Study Debunks Evidence for Christ’s Resurrection? | Answers in Genesis
Evidence can be quite useful in confirming biblical events, but it should never be given more weight than the eyewitness testimony of Scripture.
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Jesus Christ: The Last Adam | Answers in Genesis
From the very beginning, Adam’s relationship with God was dependent on faith and obedience to God’s word as absolute truth.
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Contradictions: Did Jesus Go Up or Down the Mountain? | Answers in Genesis
Did Jesus go up or down the mountain to deliver the Sermon on the Mount? Tim Chaffey, AiG–U.S., explains.
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Contradictions: First Impressions | Answers in Genesis
Did Jesus first appear to the eleven disciples on a mountain in Galilee or in Jerusalem behind closed doors?
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Contradictions: When Did Jesus Cleanse the Temple? | Answers in Genesis
John states that Jesus cleansed the temple early in His ministry, but the other Gospels place the temple-cleansing near the end of His ministry. Tim Chaffey, AiG–U.S. explains these accounts.
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Evolution and the Atonement of Jesus Christ | Answers in Genesis
If the Cross was not required to save sinners, then why did God permit Jesus to face such torture if it wasn’t even necessary?
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The Temple Cleansing | Answers in Genesis
Tim Chaffey, AiG–U.S., explains why John’s account of the temple cleansing must necessarily have been a different event from the one found in the Synoptic Gospels.
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Did Jesus Say He Created in Six Days? | Answers in Genesis
Did Jesus anywhere clearly state that the Earth was created in six ordinary (approximately 24 hours each) days?
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The Battle to Keep Christ in Christmas | Answers in Genesis
If you told the average American 50 years ago that “in the 21st century, America will take Christ out of Christmas and make it nothing but a pagan holiday,” I’m sure most would have responded with something like, “No—not here—that would never happen.” But it is happening.
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Jesus . . . Plus | Answers in Genesis
Our contemporary Christian culture has slipped into some flawed views of biblical authority. Among them is the attitude that it’s good to know what the Bible says but we can turn to other sources
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Biblical Authority Study Questions: Jesus Plus | Answers in Genesis
Downloadable study questions for your Sunday school class or small group for the article "Jesus . . . Plus."
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Is Jesus “Woke”? | Answers in Genesis
Texas Lieutenant Governor candidate Matthew Dowd suggests Jesus would affirm LGBTQ “rights” and other liberal causes – a far cry from the Jesus in the Bible.
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Jesus on Creation | Answers in Genesis
In these words of Jesus we find He teaches that Adam and Eve were created in 'the beginning of the creation'-not billions of years after the beginning!
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Christ's Obedience to the Authority of God | Answers in Genesis
The supreme argument for the accuracy of Scripture is simply that God Himself tells us it can be trusted.
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It’s an Attack on the Son | Answers in Genesis
When you compromise the Word of God, it is also an attack on the Son of God, whose Word it is.
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WDJS, not just WWJD | Answers in Genesis
Recently my teenage son and I were watching a sporting event.
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Jesus Christ on the Infallibility of Scripture | Answers in Genesis
There is considerable debate these days concerning the inerrancy (infallibility) of Scripture.
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More Questions | Answers in Genesis
“Early man”—the field is loaded with unanswered questions.
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Crib Notes for Every Believer | Answers in Genesis
Paul understood that all debates come back to the foundation of all correct philosophy and understanding—Christ.
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Faking a Fake | Answers in Genesis
An Italian scientist has attempted to replicate the Shroud of Turin using materials and techniques available in the Middle Ages (when some believe the shroud was originally made).
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Early References of Christ Name Him a Magician | Answers in Genesis
A bowl dating back to the time of Christ bears an intriguing description: “Christ the magician.” What could it mean?
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Our God Contracted to a Span | Answers in Genesis
Is it even possible to understand the Incarnation? Paul Taylor examines the true meaning of Christmas.
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Sin | Answers in Genesis
How should Christians understand the origin of sin? Why did God create man if He knew we would sin? What else does the Bible teach about sin?
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Why Did God Create Mankind if He Knew Man Would Sin? | Answers in Genesis
Ask me why God created mankind even though He knew man would sin, and I hesitate.
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Pride—Before and After the Fall | Answers in Genesis
What does the Bible say about pride and people who are proud?
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Death’s Cleanup Crew | Answers in Genesis
Cleaning up dead animals really stinks—and that’s a good thing, which shows God’s wise provision even in a fallen world.
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God and Sin = Gibberish? | Answers in Genesis
Our culture no longer understands “God” or “sin” the same way that the Bible does. Before we attempt to communicate the gospel, we must define our terms.
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The First Sin | Answers in Genesis
The first sin wasn’t eating the forbidden fruit in Eden. So what was it?
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Original Sin Topic | Answers in Genesis
Does the doctrine of original sin stand or fall on the historicty of Genesis, Adam and Eve, the perfect creation, and the Fall of mankind?
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Two Histories of Death | Answers in Genesis
When Charles Darwin wrote his famous book On the Origin of Species, he was in essence writing a history concerning death. God’s Word presents a different view.
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Lessons From the Fall | Answers in Genesis
Genesis 3 is one of the most important chapters in the Bible.
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Did the Fall Have Consequences on Creation? Romans 8:18–22 | Answers in Genesis
A text that is very relevant to our understanding of Genesis 3, and the result of God’s cursing the entire creation, is Romans 8:18–22.
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Contradictions: Who Gets the Blame for Original Sin—Adam or Eve? | Answers in Genesis
Genesis 3 states that Eve ate the fruit first, but Romans 5 states that Adam caused sin to enter the world. Dr. Georgia Purdom, AiG–U.S. examines these Scriptures.
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Is Male Headship a Curse? | Answers in Genesis
Because sin has entered the relationship, the spheres of
responsibility for a husband and wife,
as well as their marriage relationship,
now face conflict.
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Cartoon: Let There Be Truth | Answers in Genesis
But of the tree of the knowledge of good and evil you shall not eat.
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Original Sin: How Original Is It? Romans 5:12 | Answers in Genesis
The question we have to ask is this: does Romans 5:12 teach that we are guilty sinners in Adam and that physical death came about through him?
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Evolution and Original Sin | Answers in Genesis
Belief in evolution does more than just undermine the foundation for the doctrine of salvation found in Genesis. It also distorts our eschatological hope.
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Original Sin | Answers in Genesis
Does the Bible tell us that all men are born into sin? Tim Chaffey, AiG–U.S., explains.
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The Curse’s Significance | Answers in Genesis
Sunday school is often the place of stories. Monday-through-Friday school is the place of facts.
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Original Sin at the BBC | Answers in Genesis
The article is written as a statement of fact, but it contains a number of factual errors, and much in the way of personal opinion, dressed up as fact.
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The Lost Message of Jesus Is no Message at All! | Answers in Genesis
Steve Chalke may not be so well known outside the UK, but he is a well-known British evangelical personality who appears regularly on the TV.
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The Experience Trap—Healing | Answers in Genesis
As I returned to my room after visiting the nursing home, my youngest brother Stephen gave me an audio tape of one of Robert's sermons, entitled "The Experience Trap—Healing,"
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Is Pride Worth Celebrating? | Answers in Genesis
Throughout the month various activities, including Pride parades, will be taking place in celebration and honor of the LGBTQ+ community and sexual diversity. But this celebration of LGBTQ+ Pride points to something the Bible warns against time and time again—and it is not just sexual immorality.
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54% of Christians Admit to Viewing Explicit Material—Over Half Are Okay with It | Answers in Genesis
A new study from Barna found a shocking 54% of “practicing Christians” admit to viewing sexually explicit material—that’s a mere 14% difference from non-Christians (68%).
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Was Creation Changed by Adam’s Sin? | Answers in Genesis
Genesis asserts and Romans confirms that sin corrupted the earth as well as humanity.
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Labor: A Blessing and a Curse | Answers in Genesis
Was work part of God’s perfect creation? Or is labor a result of Adam’s sin in the garden?
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Why Does Creation Groan? Christianity Today Gives a Very Wrong Answer | Answers in Genesis
Why is creation groaning? Well, the Bible gives us the answer—but Christianity Today (not surprisingly) doesn’t like that answer!
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Childbirth: A Genesis Memorial | Answers in Genesis
Only the history God has revealed in the book of Genesis makes sense of childbirth: Great pain followed by indescribable joy.
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Cheating—Shaped by Environment or Behavior? | Answers in Genesis
A recent study examined the question of whether cheating was influenced by scarcity and/or abundance and also delved into the question of in-group versus outside group factors (an “us versus them” scenario). The study was conducted by Dr. Marco Palma and Dr. Billur Aksoy.
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Is Lying Justified? | Answers in Genesis
Is lying justified? Old heresies come back in new clothes but that does not alter the fact that they are still heresies. For those for whom the Bible is their final authority, there is no question that lying is never justified.
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Can the Church Embrace Homosexual Behavior in the Name of Love? | Answers in Genesis
Is the compassionate answer to embrace sinful behavior and change our churches into inclusive sanctuaries that affirm and celebrate sinful behaviors?
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A Tangled Web: The Science of Lying Agrees with God’s Word | Answers in Genesis
True to the old saying, one lie becomes two, which can spiral into a web of deceit. New research shows the more we lie, the easier it is to continue lying.
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Reminding the World of What They Willfully Forgot | Answers in Genesis
The advent of sin in the heart of mankind brought into crystal-clear focus the reality that God’s holiness is now a threat to us.
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7.3 Danger No 3: Loss of the Key for Finding God | Answers in Genesis
The Bible describes man as being completely ensnared by sin after Adam’s fall.
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Contradictions: Did Animal Sacrifices Remove Sin? | Answers in Genesis
Leviticus 4:20–35 seem to teach that animal sacrifices can take away sins, while Hebrews 10:4–11 reveal they did not. Ron Dudek explains.
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Understanding the Answer in Genesis 3:16 | Answers in Genesis
We live in a cursed world as a result of sin, and that Curse affects all areas of our lives, not just childbirth.
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Ken’s article on the Virginia Tech tragedy | Answers in Genesis
Feedback: A reader responds to Ken’s article on the Virginia Tech tragedy
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A Distortion of God’s Plan | Answers in Genesis
The tentacles of sexual images have invaded almost every area of our lives.
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9/11 and the Real “Enemy” | Answers in Genesis
Two years ago, an enemy “from without” attacked the US by destroying the towers of the World Trade Center in New York, and also heavily damaging the Pentagon in Washington, DC, killing almost 3,000.
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Tragic Massacre at School in Germany | Answers in Genesis
An angry student at Gutenberg High School in Erfurt, Germany, has taken the lives of 14 teachers, 2 students, and a policeman, before killing himself.
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Our Heart Condition | Answers in Genesis
Imagine going to your doctor for your annual medical checkup.
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Omitting the “Sin” Word | Answers in Genesis
The culture in Western nations is changing. It just isn’t politically correct to call sin “a sin” anymore.
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The Fall Into Sin | Answers in Genesis
It is very true that familiarity breeds contempt. Who is not familiar with the story of man’s first sin?
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Suffering | Answers in Genesis
How can an all-powerful, loving God allow suffering and death?
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Why Does God’s Creation Include Death and Suffering? | Answers in Genesis
Why do bad things happen? Human beings seek to reconcile their understanding of an all-powerful, loving God with the seemingly endless suffering around them.
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Suffering & Death | Answers in Genesis
If God is so good, why is this world filled with suffering and death? The answer is plainly described in Genesis 1–3. God created a “very good” world, but Adam’s rebellion brought a curse and death. The disease and death in the fossil record reflect this curse.
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Where was God? | Answers in Genesis
What does all the death and suffering in the world tell us about God? Is He simply a distant, disinterested being, or the loving Creator of a now-broken world?
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Natural Disasters | Answers in Genesis
How should we understand the horrible devastation and human suffering caused by natural disasters such as hurricanes, earthquakes, and floods?
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Four Lessons from the Tragic Flooding in Nepal | Answers in Genesis
These horrifying videos of people going about their day and then suddenly being overwhelmed by floodwaters reminded me of four lessons for us.
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Japan Tsunami Reminder | Answers in Genesis
Japan is still suffering from the effects of a devastating earthquake and tsunami that have taken more than 6,000 lives with over ten thousand more missing.
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A Lesson from a Hurricane | Answers in Genesis
As Hurricane Katrina bears down on Gulf Coast, it’s not God’s fault, but rather, it is our fault—the Bible says we sinned in Adam.
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Natural Disasters—God Getting His Revenge? | Answers in Genesis
It seems you can’t turn on the news without
hearing about another disaster.
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Hundreds of Species Voyage Across the Pacific After Japanese Tsunami | Answers in Genesis
The Japanese tsunami debris didn’t travel alone. Thousands of tiny voyagers survived the long passage at sea by riding on plastics.
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“Lost” Without Genesis | Answers in Genesis
The issue of comprehending death and suffering in terms of a loving God has once again hit the media airwaves.
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Massive Earthquake and Tsunami in Japan | Answers in Genesis
For anyone watching the news, such devastation is shocking. How should Christians respond? Please continue to pray for the people of Japan.
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Hurricanes are “Acts of Man,” not “Acts of God” | Answers in Genesis
The people of Florida, USA have been reeling from four hurricanes that hit populated areas during a six-week period that continued through September.
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Tsunami Survivors Flooded with Memories | Answers in Genesis
Even a year later, debris remains from the March 11, 2011, tsunami that devastated Japan and caused thousands of deaths.
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Bringing Relief | Answers in Genesis
On Tuesday, the island nation of Haiti—already a desperately poor nation—was devastated by a major earthquake.
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Southeast Asia Tsunami Anniversary | Answers in Genesis
Last week marked the fourth anniversary of a deadly natural disaster.
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Remembering Katrina | Answers in Genesis
For weeks now, the news channels have been busy reliving the horrors of the aftermath of Hurricane Katrina. The one-year anniversary of its landfall is upon us and television is full of coverage.
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A Blessing Amidst Tragedy | Answers in Genesis
Even though devastating Hurricane Katrina occurred along the Gulf Coast many weeks ago, it has provided a unique window of opportunity for Christians who want to support the Lord’s work.
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“Coals of Fire” | Answers in Genesis
AiG initiated a special relief effort to help thousands of public school students in Ocean Springs, Mississippi after Hurricane Katrina
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A Doctor’s ‘House Calls’ That Changed His Life | Answers in Genesis
Answers in Genesis-USA outreach team travels to Ocean Springs in southern Mississippi following Hurricane Katrina.
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On the Road to Mississippi — Katrina Outreach Update | Answers in Genesis
Read daily updates from the AiG Relief Team working in Ocean Springs, Mississippi.
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Katrina Outreach Update | Answers in Genesis
An outpouring of generosity for those impacted by Hurricane Katrina has come into Answers in Genesis–USA as a work team prepares this week to take nearly 3,000 backpacks to Ocean Springs, Mississippi.
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Genesis at Ground Zero | Answers in Genesis
Ken Ham interviews Ralph DiCosimo, a New York police officer with first-hand experience of the aftermath of the horrific happenings of 11 September 2001.
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Why Do We Age? | Answers in Genesis
Aging is a
result of
Adam’s fall.
But can we
do anything
to ease the
effects of
aging or
extend our
life span?
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More Than a Spiritual Problem | Answers in Genesis
When children grow up around violence, they need to see that this is not the way it's supposed to be. This isn't normal.
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Where’s God in the Venezuelan Earthquake? | Answers in Genesis
Whenever horrible tragedies like this strike, people wonder where’s God in this?
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Pope Francis Dies—A Reminder of the Sad Reality of a Groaning World | Answers in Genesis
When anyone passes away, whether someone we knew personally or a public figure, it’s always a reminder—a sad reminder of what our sin has done to creation.
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A Heart Toward Heaven | Answers in Genesis
When we lose a loved one, how can our grief teach us the right way to long for heaven?
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Death, Friend of Evolution | Answers in Genesis
Is death a problem or an evolutionary solution to cull the “unfit”?
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Nothing Undone—Asking for More Time | Answers in Genesis
Facing my mortality has reminded me to follow Christ’s example rather than Hezekiah’s as I spend my “extra time.”
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The Problem of Death | Answers in Genesis
At some point, everyone struggles with tragedy. Without the Bible’s account of creation, there are no good answers.
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Why Does God Let Bad Things Happen? | Answers in Genesis
We know death and suffering aren’t God’s fault—they are the result of living in a sin-cursed world. And Bible-believing Christians have hope in the midst of pain.
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Christian Reflections on the 80th Anniversary of Pearl Harbor | Answers in Genesis
The brutality of war, the value of people, our common ancestry in Adam, and need for a Savior on this 80th anniversary of the bombing of Pearl Harbor.
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Why Do Bad Things Happen? US Adults Answer | Answers in Genesis
Twenty-three percent of Americans have pondered the problem of suffering over the past two years. God’s Word has answers.
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A Mourning to Remember—20 Years After 9/11 | Answers in Genesis
Looking back at the events of September 11, 2001, we recount where we were and how God fortified our understanding of how he uses suffering in our lives.
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A God of Suffering? | Answers in Genesis
Why do innocent people and animals
have to face the consequences of Adam
and Eve’s sin?
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Near-Death Experiences (NDEs) and the Christian | Answers in Genesis
What are near-death experiences, types of NDEs, materialistic explanations of the phenomena, and how biblical Christians understand NDEs.
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Why Do Innocent Children Suffer? | Answers in Genesis
Only God’s Word
can give us answers
about suffering—and offer comfort.
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Death, the Enemy: Child & a Dead Possum | Answers in Genesis
Thankfully, the Bible tells us we can have the hope of a day when the rotting opossum shall be no more. Through the conquering death and resurrection of Jesus Christ on the Cross, death has been defeated (2 Timothy 1:10). I’m thankful for my son’s moral intuition concerning animal death and the witness it bears.
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Did God Give Stephen Hawking ALS? | Answers in Genesis
Ken Ham’s Twitter post and the accompanying post on Facebook pertaining to Dr. Stephen Hawking’s death quickly garnered dozens of responses. Many were from skeptics, some accusing God of giving Dr. Hawking ALS, the motor neuron disease he suffered with nearly his whole life. Did God give him ALS?
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No One Is Good Except God Alone | Answers in Genesis
Do Christians accuse
God of calling cancer,
brain tumors, and
death “very good”?
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We Now Grieve with a Texas Church | Answers in Genesis
We pray for the families and friends of the 26 people killed and 20 wounded during a worship service at First Baptist Church of Sutherland Springs, Texas.
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Why Is the World Broken? | Answers in Genesis
This world is broken and can’t seem to find its way. Where is the all-knowing, loving Creator God in the midst of all this pain and suffering?
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Why Us? | Answers in Genesis
Numerous books have been written to try to explain what seems to be an irreconcilable problem—Christianity’s claim of a God of love in the face of the evil, death, suffering in this world.
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Bill Nye’s Undeniable and the Fear of Death | Answers in Genesis
Bill Nye not only connects fear of death with rejection of evolution but even explains this seemingly “irrational” notion as a result of human evolution!
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The Intensive Care Unit | Answers in Genesis
When times are great, we should praise God and thank Him for His goodness. When times are tough, we should do the same and lean completely on Him.
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School Tragedy in Connecticut | Answers in Genesis
The tragic school shooting in Connecticut is another vivid reminder that we live in a fallen and sin-cursed world. Our hearts go out to those affected by this tragedy.
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Were They “Worse Sinners”? | Answers in Genesis
Each year on September 11, Americans recall the horror of the 2001 terrorist attacks against the USA.
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Death and Steve Jobs | Answers in Genesis
Our mission is to equip people to stand on the authority of the Word of God and to understand the Bible’s answers to the problems that perplex individuals and plague our world.
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Creation, Suffering and the Problem of Evil | Answers in Genesis
The problem of evil continues to be a supposed ‘safe haven’ for the skeptic. He believes that issue gives evidence to support his rebellious attitude toward God.
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Steve Jobs’ Views of Religion Shown in Biography | Answers in Genesis
Steve Jobs, like so many described in AiG’s book Already Gone, did not get the answers to the questions troubling his heart and so walked away from God.
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Ten Years Later—Remembering 9/11 | Answers in Genesis
It’s one of the most sobering anniversaries that Americans (especially those over the age of 18) will ever commemorate—recalling the horrible terrorist acts that struck America 10 years ago today.
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A Valentine’s Love Story . . . with a Poignant Twist | Answers in Genesis
We look back on appreciation for Paul’s talent and ministry that will continue inside the museum.
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Is It Really a Beautiful World? | Answers in Genesis
Sometimes Christians give the wrong impression that the existence of a “loving and wise Designer” is obvious simply because we see so much “beauty” in creation.
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A Young Earth—It’s Extremely Relevant | Answers in Genesis
Many Christians have been led to believe that the debate over the age of the earth is unimportant because it is “just a side issue.” In reality, however, this thinking is erroneous.
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Now, But Not Yet | Answers in Genesis
When we understand the beauty and perfection of Eden, and how sin changed everything, we are forced to be consistent when we talk about good and bad, and right and wrong.
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Bowing the Knee | Answers in Genesis
When “the fog” becomes so thick that we can’t see any of God's promises, we have no choice but to return to His living Word to give us the full, big picture.
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Beauty from Ashes | Answers in Genesis
For some reason, many Christians have picked up the notion that everything should work out the way they want now that they have given their lives to Christ.
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Beyond the Grave | Answers in Genesis
Sometimes facing reality can be discouraging. It’s disillusioning when we see that life is not what we thought it would be.
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A Voice from the Past | Answers in Genesis
Facing a serious illness and the certainty of death is a humbling experience and wakes us up by shattering the illusion of security and health that surrounds us
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HCALG: The Big Picture | Answers in Genesis
In the midst of the difficult details of what we were facing, I needed to put things in the context of the “big picture.”
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Only “Time and Death”? | Answers in Genesis
A question as important and integrated as the one dealing with pain, suffering, and death cannot be answered superficially.
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And It Was Good | Answers in Genesis
The words of Genesis chapters 1 and 2 present to us the incredible chronicle of the first six days of existence.
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Foreword | Answers in Genesis
Humanity is always looking for someone else to blame, and it seems that it may as well be God. Do you notice, though, that the blame is always laid before a “loving God.”
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It Started in Eden | Answers in Genesis
The ongoing spate of violence in America’s public schools saw tragic manifestations last year, including the murder of five Amish girls.
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September 11, 2001—Five Years On | Answers in Genesis
The events of September 11, 2001 are etched on my mind. I know precisely what I was doing on that day, when the airplanes were crashed into the Twin Towers. I was planning my father’s funeral.
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September 11—An Anniversary of Death and Suffering | Answers in Genesis
“Why is there death and suffering?” is an oft-asked question, but there is little doubt that exactly five years ago, it was on the minds of nearly everyone.
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Why Is School Violence in the Headlines Again? | Answers in Genesis
Why did a 16-year-old Minnesota student go on a shooting spree and cause the deadliest school shooting in the USA in six years?
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“Crocodile Hunter” Dies | Answers in Genesis
I woke up on the Labor Day holiday in the USA (September 4) to hear the news that the famed “Crocodile hunter,” Steve Irwin, died in Queensland Australia.
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Why Would a Loving God Allow Suffering? | Answers in Genesis
Many people have understandable anguish over the suffering in the world.
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Auschwitz, Pedophilia, and Tsunamis | Answers in Genesis
What sort of God would allow mass murder—the systematic extermination of at least six million Jews and millions of others—to happen?
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Living After the Loss | Answers in Genesis
How can the tragic, totally unexpected death of a 17-year-old young man produce anything good?
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Final Lessons from Ground Zero | Answers in Genesis
How should we view the horrific terrorist attacks on 11 September 2001? Serious situations require serious answers—from the Word of God.
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Tragic Truth | Answers in Genesis
What do you say to help survivors of a horrific tragedy? Pastor Gino has recently faced this tough question, not once but twice.
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September 11—a Tragic Reminder | Answers in Genesis
September 11 is a solemn reminder about our need to pray for one another in our efforts to give real answers to a troubled nation.
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Answers for One of Our Oldest Dilemmas | Answers in Genesis
Why do righteous people suffer? Why do the worst things sometimes happen to the best of people?
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New Witnessing Booklet Addresses Tough Question | Answers in Genesis
On the morning of September 11th, I was on my computer writing an article entitled ‘The Two Histories of Death.’
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Terrorist attack leaves writer asking questions | Answers in Genesis
Four questions asked by a writer in a letter to the editor of The Daily Courier (Forest City, North Carolina, USA)
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April 1999 Newsletter | Answers in Genesis
An explanation of how the world is full of death and suffering and God, at the same time, be good.
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What Does God Want from Me? | Answers in Genesis
How can people be made right with God? And how can Christians please God in both the seemingly mundane decisions and in the serious choices of life?
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Is My Love for the Lord Real? | Answers in Genesis
We can say that we love God and others, but talk is cheap. How can we know for certain whether our love is real?
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Who’s Number One in the Universe? | Answers in Genesis
When people look at your life, who has the preeminence?
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Decision, Decisions | Answers in Genesis
Life is full of decisions, big and small, every day. How can we be sure we’re making the right decision?
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Zombies, Vampires, and Werewolves—Oh No! | Answers in Genesis
Whether we like it or not, scary monsters permeate our culture, particularly during this season. What should our attitude be toward these “monsters”?
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Paper or Priceless? | Answers in Genesis
Before you rush off and follow the crowd, take a minute to consider: How much do you value your purity?
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Having a Purpose to Your Life Keeps You Healthy | Answers in Genesis
An article in New Scientist, by Teal Burrell, describes the health benefits that come from having a purpose and meaning to your life.
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Through Your Lens | Answers in Genesis
Christians should do much more than just admire God’s
handiwork as an end in itself.
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What Are the Most Important Questions? | Answers in Genesis
The most important questions really come down to who is God and what does He want from you?
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Lost | Answers in Genesis
We are facing a major culture shift, and the losses are mounting. It's never too late to begin implementing biblical solutions.
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Dangerous Vacations | Answers in Genesis
Spiritual vacatons from God always spell disaster.
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You Can Make a Difference! | Answers in Genesis
What comes to mind when you think of October 31st?
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The Humility Factor | Answers in Genesis
It takes the eyes of humble faith for humans to see that “the whole earth is full of His glory” (Isaiah 6:3).
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For Whom Should We Vote? | Answers in Genesis
How should we pick among candidates? What is the “heart” of the issue?
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“I Know Nothing!” | Answers in Genesis
The book of Job is a revelation of God and His creation, including extensive treatment of behemoth and leviathan!
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Who Is God? | Answers in Genesis
Who is God? What is He like? What is His character? What is His nature?
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It All Starts with God’s Character | Answers in Genesis
What is the ultimate, unshakable source of the Bible’s authority?
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Biblical Authority Study Questions: God's Character | Answers in Genesis
Download the biblical authority discussion questions (“It All Starts With God’s Character”) in PDF format.
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The Trinity | Answers in Genesis
Three Persons yet one essence—the doctrine of the Trinity may be difficult to understand, but it is an essential, non-negotiable doctrine.
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The Trinity | Answers in Genesis
The Bible clearly affirms the existence of three distinct Persons that are all identified as the one God of the universe.
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Is the Trinity Three Different Gods? | Answers in Genesis
Have you ever wondered about the doctrine of the Trinity? How could the God of the Bible be one God, but at the same time three Persons—Father, Son, and Holy Spirit?
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God, the Holy Spirit | Answers in Genesis
The Holy Spirit is not an impersonal force. The Bible teaches that he is active in our lives, a distinct person, and fully God.
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The Trinity—A Non-negotiable Doctrine | Answers in Genesis
Tim Chaffey, AiG–U.S., explains why the Trinity is such an essential biblical doctrine.
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Refuting Unitarian Errors Regarding the Deity of Jesus | Answers in Genesis
Unitarians reject the triune nature of God and argue that the Bible teaches Jesus was not a divine Person but is simply the one Lord Messiah (a human being). This issue is important, because if we deny the deity of Jesus then we do not know the Father and, therefore, we do not have eternal life.
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Prayer and the Trinity | Answers in Genesis
Our view of the members of the Trinity shape our view of prayer. Dr. Mark Bird will discuss how the New Testament authors relate prayer to the Trinity.
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The Trinity and Creation | Answers in Genesis
The doctrine of the Trinity is not just “traditional”; it has a firm basis in Scripture.
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God Is Good | Answers in Genesis
Skeptics often claim that the God of the Bible is a cruel, vindictive God, but the Bible paints a different picture—God is a good and loving God.
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Is God really good? | Answers in Genesis
How can a good God send someone to hell.
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God’s Biggest “Problem” | Answers in Genesis
AIDS, genocide, slavery, earthquakes, hurricanes, terrorism—where did these evils come from, and how could a loving God allow people to endure such horrors?
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Did God Create Williams Syndrome? | Answers in Genesis
As Christians who embrace a life-affirming worldview, we often discuss how beautifully designed the human body is—a masterpiece of God’s creation. We know that we are “fearfully and wonderfully” made. So how does a child with a genetic disorder (or any “problem”) fit into this worldview?
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If God Made Woman for Man, Then What Is God’s Plan for Singleness | Answers in Genesis
This Valentine’s Day, in your singleness, I encourage you to look for love, for belonging, and for acceptance in what Jesus offers.
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Evil at God’s Hand | Answers in Genesis
We give God credit for the good things, but what is His role in the bad?
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Why Do God’s Children Suffer? | Answers in Genesis
A swimming accident as a teenager left Joni Eareckson Tada paralyzed.
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The “god” of an Old Earth | Answers in Genesis
Does the Bible teach that disease, bloodshed, violence and pain have always been ‘part of life’? What would this say about God?
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Death: A Curse and a Blessing | Answers in Genesis
There is an easy to understand reason why death and suffering exist in a world created by a God of love. Evolution (death over millions of years) destroys the foundation of the message of the cross.
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Contradictions: Can God Be Tempted? | Answers in Genesis
The Bible clearly states that God cannot be tempted by evil, so why do other passages speak of God being tempted? Chris Russell, AiG–U.S., explains.
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Why Won’t God Heal Amputees? | Answers in Genesis
A surprising often-asked question is “why doesn’t God heal amputees”? Peter Galling and John UpChurch join in answering this alleged problem.
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Did God Make Pathogenic Viruses? | Answers in Genesis
A review of the structure, function, and role of viruses in ecology is presented.
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How Could a Loving God ... ? | Answers in Genesis
When we accept Genesis as it was meant to be taken—as literal history—then we understand that death, disease, and violence are intrusions into this world.
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Examining the True Character of God the Father | Answers in Genesis
Some people mischaracterize God the Father as only judgment and righteousness. While these are true characteristics, there is much more to our gracious heavenly Father.
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Good God—Bad World? How Can That Be? | Answers in Genesis
The world is filled with pain, suffering, and death. How does a loving Creator fit into this messy picture?
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The Source of All Wisdom | Answers in Genesis
Why do so many scientists and intellectuals say “There is no God?”
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God and the Australian Floods | Answers in Genesis
Tragedies beyond description have hit Queensland. The question often comes up at this point: Where is God in the midst of all this loss of life and property?
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Is God Selfish and Vindictive? | Answers in Genesis
A concerned reader wonders how to respond to the claim that God is vindictive. Tim Chaffey, AiG–U.S., responds.
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Is God Deceiving Us? | Answers in Genesis
Dr. Lisle responds to feedback concerning his recent paper on the distant starlight problem.
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The God Problem? | Answers in Genesis
Apparently, the author of God’s Problem never took seriously Genesis’s account of the origin of death and suffering.
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How Could a Loving God: Introduction | Answers in Genesis
Underneath these questions was a deeper question still, and it was a question that demanded an answer: Why would a loving God allow, or even cause, such pain, decay, and death?
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Why does the universe continue to exist? | Answers in Genesis
God is not simply a passive observer, the Bible tells us that He sustains His creation—something that is evident from scientific research.
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When God’s Plan Hurts | Answers in Genesis
Through Barbara Edwards’ painful struggle with rheumatoid arthritis, she and her husband Brian developed a deep relationship with, and an everlasting hope in, their God and Savior.
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News Anchor Searches for God | Answers in Genesis
John Humphrys is a household name in the UK. He is one of the principal anchors of BBC Radio 4's Today Programme, which broadcasts every morning of the week except Sunday.
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How Could a Loving God Allow It? | Answers in Genesis
The tremendous loss of life and property caused by the December 26, 2004 tsunami prompted many people to re-ask the question: how could a loving God allow it?
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Hurricanes and a Loving God? | Answers in Genesis
If there really is a God of love, how can He allow these horrible things to happen?
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Given in the Love of Our Creator, Jesus Christ | Answers in Genesis
Hurrican Katrina devastated much of the Gulf Coast, and Answers in Genesis asked the question, "How can we help?".
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Powerful Testimony: Sharing God’s Love in the Midst of Tragedy | Answers in Genesis
Ken Ham interviews Frank and Sue Zitzman about the tragic death of their 17-year-old son and the way God is using them to minister to others as a result.
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God Glorified in Life and Death of a ‘Handicapped’ Child | Answers in Genesis
The testimony of AiG supporter, Tom Carpenter of Georgia, USA, who recently lost his 15-year-old son after years of struggling with a devastating health condition.
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National Academy of Science is Godless to the Core–Survey | Answers in Genesis
The National Academy of Science (USA) has recently produced a guidebook for public school teachers, Teaching about Evolution and the Nature of Science.
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Since God is the Author of Creation ... | Answers in Genesis
There are many who have rejected the Genesis record of Creation on what they believe are 'scientific grounds.'
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Who is the God of Evolution—And Can He be Trusted? | Answers in Genesis
Was life created fully formed? Or did it evolve gradually by mutation and natural selection over millions of years? Why should anyone care?
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Can We Understand God’s Ways? | Answers in Genesis
A supportive pastor asks us why we teach that God’s ways are understandable to humans. But understanding God’s ways is impossible for finite minds.
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Is the God of the Old Testament Brutal and Evil? | Answers in Genesis
God is as merciful and forgiving in the Old Testament as in the New.
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The Lord Is a Great God and a Great King Above All Gods | Answers in Genesis
One of the many criticisms leveled at biblical creationists is “if we teach about your God, why not teach about the many other gods in the world?”
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Creator God | Answers in Genesis
The Bible reveals God as the Creator of the universe who carefully fashioned mankind in His very own image.
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The Missing Ingredient in History | Answers in Genesis
The Creator has revealed Himself in both science and history.
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Man: The Image of God | Answers in Genesis
According to the Bible, the first man was perfect, made in the image of God.
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Of Creation in General | Answers in Genesis
Baptist theologian Dr. John Gill had an essential grasp on how the creation account is extremely important to Christianity in the 1700s. It still is.
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The Root of the Problem | Answers in Genesis
The reason that people do not want to accept creation is that it means there is a Creator who sets the rules. Thus, no person can write his own rules.
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Creation, Flood, and Coming Fire | Answers in Genesis
A message and warning from 2 Peter 3 concerning the rejection in the last days of the belief in God as Creator. This should be a real warning to everyone of the importance of origins.
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“He Could Have Done It That Way . . . Couldn’t He?” | Answers in Genesis
“It’s not a matter of what God could have done, but what He said He did!”
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Are We Restricting God? | Answers in Genesis
Does a straightforward reading of the Bible restrict God? Dr. Jason Lisle, AiG–U.S., looks at this oft-repeated claim.
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Attenborough on Genesis | Answers in Genesis
A well-known atheist recently claimed that God’s command in Genesis is the root of environmental issues, but this skeptic hasn’t done his homework.
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Secularist Intolerance Against Scientific Paper | Answers in Genesis
Intolerance against Christians’ freedom to express their Christian worldview is increasing from a minority of secularists who are in positions of authority.
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Science in the Balance | Answers in Genesis
Science is a powerful, God-given tool, but only the Bible is true in every aspect.
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Biblical Authority Discussion Questions: Science in the Balance | Answers in Genesis
These biblical authority discussion questions can be used with your Sunday school class or small group.
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What Has God Been Doing All These Years? | Answers in Genesis
Was God “sitting on His throne twiddling His thumbs” for eternity past until a few thousand years ago?
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Remembering the Creator—From Space | Answers in Genesis
As the world turned its attention to the heavens on December 24, 1968, the Apollo 8 crew turned their eyes to earth and their thoughts to the One who formed it.
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He Could Have Done It That Way | Answers in Genesis
Many times I’ve heard people tell me something like “God could have used evolution” or “God could have created over millions of years.”
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“I Have Been Told Its All About Faith” | Answers in Genesis
“Now although one must respect others views, beliefs, and opinions, I by my own nature must disagree whole heartedly with the creation story etc.”
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Why Should We Listen to You? | Answers in Genesis
Evolutionary scientists seem to delight in coming up with ever more evidence that man is not unique or special in any sense of the word.
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Creation Combats ‘Old Universe’ Idea | Answers in Genesis
From our everyday experience we know that the greater the intelligence and skill of a person making something, the less time is required to make it.
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The “Greenness” of God | Answers in Genesis
In an effort to link Christianity with the conservation movement, some people portray God as the ‘Original Greenie’ whose chief concern is the preservation of the natural environment.
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Methods of the Creator | Answers in Genesis
Thirty years ago it was my experience as a new Christian on a university campus to begin my study of the relationship between God’s Word, the Bible, and modern scientific concepts of the origin of life.
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The Creator | Answers in Genesis
I now want to look at the most important aspect of Creation; Who is the Creator? How does the Hebrew language of Genesis describe Him?
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The Creator God of the Bible | Answers in Genesis
Condensed from a taped lecture by Ivan Bowden Dean of Queensland Bible Institute, given at the Summer Institute of Creation Science 1979/80.
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What Is the Image We Were Created to Reflect? | Answers in Genesis
The better we know who God is, the better we will know who we were made to be.
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The Overflowing Love of God | Answers in Genesis
Substantive and enduring love is ultimately rooted in and continually flows from God himself, even from before creation. God eternally existed before the world in intra-trinitarian fellowship in which there is an overflowing of love and delight for each of the other members of the Godhead.
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Does God Hear? | Answers in Genesis
Many churches now place a heavy emphasis on praise and worship music in their services. It’s important to make sure our priorities line up.
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Is God Male or Female? | Answers in Genesis
An overview of God revealed as a male in Scripture and a critique of feminist biblical revisionism.
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What Was God Doing Before Creation? | Answers in Genesis
One reason people give for rejecting a young universe is that they think it somehow limits God. After all, what was He doing all that time before creation?
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Give Thanks to the Lord for He Is Good | Answers in Genesis
Thanksgiving Day provides an opportunity to thank God for his goodness and his steadfast love. Throughout history, God is praised by thankful people.
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Does God Change His Mind? | Answers in Genesis
In recent years, advocates of a theory called open theism have argued that God can and does change and that we can cause that change.
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Did God Forget about Noah? | Answers in Genesis
Genesis 8:1 teaches an important truth in the Flood account: God’s attention was focused on Noah and those with him on the Ark.
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Is God Omnipotent? | Answers in Genesis
The clear, biblical answer is yes. Nothing that is possible according to God’s character and purpose is impossible for Him.
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7.2 Danger No 2: Misrepresentation of the Nature of God | Answers in Genesis
Jesus reveals God to us as our Father in heaven who is absolutely perfect, and the angels proclaim, “Holy, holy, holy is the Lord Almighty.”
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Don’t Be the Devil’s Fool: Why God Hates Lying | Answers in Genesis
April Fools’ Day is here, and the time seems right to briefly explore the subject of foolery and lies, examining what the Bible has to say about deception.
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It’s a Sign! | Answers in Genesis
In God’s Word, we can read of a number of signs (or reminders) that help us never forget the truths of the Bible.
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1. God’s Character | Answers in Genesis
How can we help people believe that the Bible is true? It is by sharing with others the matchless character of the God who ultimately wrote the Bible.
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Just How Omnipotent? | Answers in Genesis
A reader wants to know why there are some things an omnipotent God cannot do. Dr. Jason Lisle, AiG–U.S., responds.
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Contradictions: A Change of Heart | Answers in Genesis
If God never changes, then how can He change His mind?
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Is the Present the Key to the Past? | Answers in Genesis
Does the fact that God is rational and consistent necessitate that present processes are the key to understanding the past?
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The Story of God—An Overview | Answers in Genesis
The Story of God—a review of part one of the new BBC–TV series on the evolution of religion
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“Shopping for God” | Answers in Genesis
Last year, a national newspaper in Australia (The Weekend Australian) ran a series of editorials/letters/interviews concerning God, Christianity, the church, and religion.
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What Is Science? | Answers in Genesis
Observational science is testable and repeatable, whereas historical (origins) science is extrapolation of current rates and processes back into the past.
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Biblical Faith is Not “Blind”—It’s Supported by Good Science | Answers in Genesis
The word “science” is used in many ways. Many secular humanists try to redefine science as “naturalism”—the belief that nature is “all there is.”
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What Is Science? | Answers in Genesis
Science: Knowledge that is testable, repeatable, observable, and falsifiable - originally developed by men who assumed God created an orderly universe.
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Do Creationists Reject Science? | Answers in Genesis
Anyone familiar with the creation/evolution debate should know that anti-creationists love to lob the accusation that creationists are “anti-science” or that they “reject science.”
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Do Humans and Turtles Share “Key Brain Function” Going Back 320 Million Years? | Answers in Genesis
A recent article is titled, “Israeli researchers find humans and turtles, share key brain function going back 320 million years.”
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Can Science Tell Us Why? | Answers in Genesis
The field of science is filled with questions. But are we asking the right ones?
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Are We Anti-science? | Answers in Genesis
Creationists are often accused of being “anti-science” or of “rejecting science.” But how well does this claim reflect reality? Are we really against science?
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Science or the Bible? | Answers in Genesis
Ever heard one of these claims? Perhaps you’ve even said one yourself. We’ve heard them all—but they’re all false, or at least they imply a falsehood.
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Prosecution—The Philosophy and Correct Application of Science | Answers in Genesis
In this chapter we will examine the nature and role of science, as well as the ability and limitations of scientific dating methods.
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Yes, “Science Is Good” but Not the Way BioLogos Thinks | Answers in Genesis
BioLogos recently published “An Open Letter to People of Faith About Science” in which they announced their new “Science is Good” initiative.
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Galileo & Creation in Early Modern Science | Answers in Genesis
The controversies regarding the early chapters of Genesis and the geological discoveries and theories were part of a complex movement of thought which pulsed through the educated minds of Europeans.
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Is Historical Science Useful? | Answers in Genesis
The differences between empirical and historical science, how predictions can be helpful in the sciences, and how worldview affects our perspective about the past.
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Doesn’t Science Disprove the Bible | Answers in Genesis
In today’s world we often hear statements like “science disproves creation” or “science proves evolution.”
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A Response to “Talking Science as Christians” | Answers in Genesis
On June 5, 2018, a self-described Christian and professor of chemistry published a provocative blog post titled “Talking Science as Christians.” The author, “RJS,” under the guise of offering advice from a career in science, took young-earth creation (YEC) to task and sharply rebuked it.
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Feedback: “You Can Question Science” | Answers in Genesis
Many evolutionists believe creationists ignore or have a low view of science. Of course, those familiar with science know scientists try to disprove, not prove, their hypothesis. And future evidence can overturn what was already believed to be established science. So, of course, scientific findings can be questioned.
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First Usage of Origins vs. Operational Science | Answers in Genesis
Did YECs invent the terms origin science or historical science, and if so did we invent these terms just to discredit evolution? Do we deny that we can know anything about the past because we weren’t there to observe it, or that any event in the past is unknowable?
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“Overwhelming Evidence in All Fields of Science Supports Evolution.” | Answers in Genesis
There is no “neutral” starting point; everyone—whether they acknowledge it or not—interprets the “facts” according to a particular worldview.
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Is There Really a War on Science? | Answers in Genesis
Is the collective body of knowledge and the methodology we call “science” teetering on the precipice of extinction or, worse, about to be pushed off?
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March for Science Coming to Washington, DC | Answers in Genesis
On Earth Day, April 22, 2017, a group of scientists and science enthusiasts is marching on Washington for what they call the March for Science.
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Can Forensic Science Trace the World’s Origins? | Answers in Genesis
One of the most popular facets of science right now is forensics. But no investigative science is more accurate than an eyewitness account.
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Conflict Between the Classrooms | Answers in Genesis
Most people think that the battle over creation and evolution is being fought between “science” and “religion.” But there are two problems with this thinking.
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Is Scientific Research Flawed? | Answers in Genesis
Is it possible that we are facing a situation where there is a massive production of wrong information or distortion of information?
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Evolution Won’t Heal | Answers in Genesis
Today we constantly hear warnings that evolution is necessary for science. Oh, really?
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Is AiG and Its Statement of Faith Anti-Science? | Answers in Genesis
We all start with presuppositions that have all of us reaching different conclusions about the past. So what makes one wrong and the other right?
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Mystick Mystery: Scientists Investigate Connecticut’s Pequot War | Answers in Genesis
Examining the battlefield of Fort Mystick, almost 400 years later, can illustrate both the value and limitations of forensic science, showcasing apologetics.
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National Geographic Accuses AiG of Doubting Science | Answers in Genesis
A National Geographic article featuring the Creation Museum considers AiG science doubters, but the evidence always confirms the biblical creation account.
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Bill Nye: Fighting for “Science”? | Answers in Genesis
Bill Nye’s technique uses the same word science to refer to what is clearly historical science as well as for what is clearly observational science.
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Popular Science Is Now Popular Spin? | Answers in Genesis
Popular Science’s September 2014 issue jumped into an arena that it is unprepared for, and this particular issue should be renamed Popular Spin.
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Does Religion Cripple Science Innovation? | Answers in Genesis
Cosmos astrophysicist Neil deGrasse Tyson asserts that religious influence on science intellectually cripples would-be innovators.
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Science and Faith | Answers in Genesis
Should we keep the Bible out of science? Is that even possible?
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Two Kinds of Science? | Answers in Genesis
We are often told that “evolution is science.” But what is meant by “science” makes all the difference in understanding the origins debate.
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Deceitful Terms—Historical and Observational Science | Answers in Genesis
Is there a legitimate distinction between historical and observational science, or are we being misleading to use those terms? Troy Lacey, AiG–U.S., explains.
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De-Nyeing Science | Answers in Genesis
The latest message of Bill Nye, “the Science Guy,” is that creation is dangerous and evolution the basis for modern science. Does he truly understand science?
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Selling Science to the Public | Answers in Genesis
In a recent swath of articles and letters, evolutionists have been examining how they frame “science” to the public—though ignoring their own presuppostions.
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Does Science Need God? | Answers in Genesis
Could science operate if the biblical God didn’t exist? Dr. Jason Lisle, AiG–U.S., shows why even atheist scientists unwittingly depend upon a God they don’t believe in.
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Elaine Ecklund's Survey of Scientists | Answers in Genesis
In June we discussed the work of Rice University sociologist Elaine Ecklund, whose survey of scientists revealed that, among other things, “the academy seems to have a ‘strong culture’ that suppresses discussion about religion in many areas.” Ecklund now weighs in on the topic in a USA Today opinion piece.
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Dinosaur Doubts Down Under | Answers in Genesis
An Australian national survey reveals that one in three Australians believes humans and dinosaurs coexisted and thus were not separated by millions of years.
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Popular Science—It May Be Popular, but It’s Not Science! | Answers in Genesis
The magazine Popular Science often jazzes up evolutionary ‘science’ to appeal to a broad audience.
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The Cost of Skepticism? | Answers in Genesis
“Questioning theories is usually a healthy pursuit”—except when life and death are concerned, or when the “theory” in question is evolution.
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Must Science Exclude the Supernatural? | Answers in Genesis
A reader claims that “natural” phenomena are the only valid scientific explanations. Dr. Jason Lisle, AiG–U.S., examines this often repeated claim.
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Scare tactics | Answers in Genesis
The National Center for Science Education (NCSE) headed by Dr. Eugenie Scott has started a campaign to try to discourage parents from bringing their children to the Creation Museum.
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Pseudoscience: More or Less? | Answers in Genesis
A recent study by Jon D. Miller of Michigan State University reveals interesting developments in the U.S. populace’s familiarity with science and beliefs about alleged “pseudoscience.”
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Two Very Different Looks at the Role of Evolution in Medicine | Answers in Genesis
Well-known NBC-TV reporter Robert Bazell suggests that the evolution debate adds little to the education of physicians. He also ridicules those who are proponents of intelligent design and creation.
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American Leadership in the Sciences: Endangered? | Answers in Genesis
A feature of the growing creation-evolution controversy in this nation is the near-universal misrepresentation or misunderstanding of the issues by most in the secular media.
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Answers or Ignorance? | Answers in Genesis
Sadly, many people confuse science with philosophy and accordingly seem to confuse themselves into thinking that the unrepeated philosophy of evolution is science.
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Being Brainwashed? | Answers in Genesis
Editors respond to critic who feels AIG is "brainwashing" people.
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Science ... a reality check | Answers in Genesis
Science is not so much concerned with truth as it is with consensus. What counts as "truth" is what scientists can agree to count as truth at any particular moment in time.
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But if Creation Is True, Why Don't All Scientists Believe? | Answers in Genesis
When I discuss the creation/evolution controversy, there are all sorts of interesting responses to the evidence. People are basically unable to answer the logical and scientific case for creation.
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Science and the Supernatural | Answers in Genesis
It is often said that science must avoid any conclusions which smack of the supernatural. But this seems to me to be both bad logic and bad science.
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Biology | Answers in Genesis
Biology, the study of living things, is a rich science filled with intricacy and complexity that demands the presence of an intelligent Creator God.
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Plants | Answers in Genesis
Plants grow in nearly every environment and come in an amazing variety of shapes, sizes, colors, and types. These “solar machines” are marvels of design.
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How Did We Get All This Coal? | Answers in Genesis
Were enough plants alive at the time of the Flood to produce huge reserves of coal so quickly?
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Experiment: Growing Plastics on the Farm | Answers in Genesis
The master Engineer
provided all the parts for
plastics, long before the
modern Plastic Age began.
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Flowers—Not Just a Pretty Face | Answers in Genesis
The Creator is practical and hardworking. He made the heavens and earth, and he calls his creations to continue that work. Flowers answer this mandate through fulfilling their wonderful underlying purpose—seed making. They’re among the most remarkable structures in nature.
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Experiment: Why Not a Square Tree? | Answers in Genesis
Some realities of nature are so common that we don’t even stop to ask why. Like round trees.
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What's in a Cup? | Answers in Genesis
Down the road and around the world, coffee connects a community of people.
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Do Plants and Leaves Die? | Answers in Genesis
Do plants and leaves die? What is the difference between plants and animals or man? For a biblical answer, we need to look at the phrase nephesh chayyah.
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Plant Rights | Answers in Genesis
In 2008, Ecuador guaranteed constitutional rights to plants, and an attorney in the United States is now planning to file lawsuits to secure plants rights.
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Worries and Wildflowers | Answers in Genesis
What can the flowers of the field teach us about trusting God?
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Farming Frustrations? ... | Answers in Genesis
No matter where you are, growing food surely is frustrating and hard work.