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Geology
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While many think rock formations and rock layers are evidence of an old earth, the Bible’s history and the rocks themselves teach a different story.
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Rocks and Minerals
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The hidden beauty of rocks and minerals, such as diamonds, rubies, and gold, praises the creativity of the Designer and reminds us of His Flood judgment.
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Crystal Clear Confirmation of a Young Earth
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Can the size of a crystal further confirm the timescale in God’s Word?
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From Where Did the Earth’s Water Come?
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“Planet Earth makes its own water from scratch deep in the mantle” was the article headline in the January 27, 2017, New Scientist’s Daily News.
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Jade—Beauty Under Pressure
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Forming the coveted qualities of jade requires unique conditions unlike anything on earth today.
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Dazzling Diamonds by Special Delivery
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Diamonds are dazzling but definitely not “forever.” In fact, they wouldn’t exist without special conditions that God provided.
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Shape-Shifting Silicon
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Minerals display not only God’s incredible creativity and His care for our needs, but also His unbounded love of variety and beauty.
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Rapid Opals in the Outback
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Only one place on Earth holds a treasure trove of precious opals—Australia’s Outback.
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Gold
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No other mineral has provoked so much wonder and strife.
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Emeralds—Treasures from Catastrophe
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What unique forces brought emeralds to the earth’s surface for us to enjoy?
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Rubies & Sapphires—Sparkling Reminders of God’s Judgment
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God’s Word gives these two stones special attention. Indeed, rubies and sapphires are mentioned more often than diamonds.
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Microscopic Diamonds Confound Geologists
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Diamond grains discovered in high-grade metamorphic rocks (gneisses) from Norway may force geologists to rethink ideas about the Earth’s crust and processes.
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Diamonds Are the Latest Evidence For Evolution
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To see the newest evidence for evolution—and what Darwinists rest their faith on—look no further than the local jewelry shop!
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Do Diamonds Take Millions of Years to Form?
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If you search for “how long it takes a natural diamond to form” using Google, the preferred answer pops up as “between 1 billion and 3.3 billion years, which is approximately 25% to 75% of our earth’s [supposed] age.” Is that true?
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Did Earth’s Earliest Life Leave Carbon Footprints?
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Carbon residue preserved in zircon dated 4.1 billion years old does not reveal life’s evolution or the time of life’s beginning.
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Diamond Ringwoodite Water in Earth’s Mantle
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Discovery inside a diamond in the rough shows Jules Verne wasn’t far off when he wrote about a hidden ocean in Journey to the Centre of the Earth.
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Buried Treasure
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Down in the Cave of Crystals under Mexico’s Naica silver mine, you’ll find crystals measuring up to 36 feet (11 m) long.
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“Pass the Salt, Please”
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What’s one of the most sought-after commodities in human history—the only rock we eat because it’s so essential to life?
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Carbon—The Building Blocks of Life
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Atoms are some of the most spectacular wonders that God created and we just take them for granted.
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Tiny Diamonds, Big Explosion
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Scientists are taking the gold standard for proof of extinction to the next level—with diamonds.
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Diamonds May Offer Clues to Earth's Earliest Life
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The diamond may be more than a girl’s proverbial best friend—it may be an old-earther’s best friend, too, if a recent Nature report is accurate.
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Woman's Best Friend Disrupts Man's Plans
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The Jack Hills region of Western Australia is home to diamonds “nearly as old as the Earth itself and considered the oldest terrestrial diamonds ever discovered,” according to a new study.
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The Rapid Formation of Granitic Rocks: More Evidence
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It was once thought that granitic magma was so viscous that it would take hundred of millions of years for granitic rocks to form.
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Creating Opals
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Today we admire and enjoy the beauty opals and opalized bones. But when we realize their formation resulted from catastrophic judgment, we worship God for His salvation in Christ at the cross.
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Diamonds—Evidence of Explosive Geological Processes
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Diamonds have been highly prized throughout history, being regarded as symbols of wealth and power.
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Growing Opals—Australian Style
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In a dusty old wooden shed on a side street in Lightning Ridge, New South Wales, Australia, a bush scientist trying to discover the origin of opal has been able to ‘grow’ opal.
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Carbon-14
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Carbon, which dissipates in just tens of thousands of years, is present in diamonds and fossils! Carbon-14 calls the whole old-earth paradigm into question.
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Carbon-14 in Fossils, Coal, and Diamonds
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Carbon-14 (or radiocarbon) is a radioactive form of carbon that scientists use to date fossils. But it decays quickly.
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The Maximum Date for Carbon-14
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Do Answers in Genesis articles present different maximum dates for Carbon-14? Dr. Andrew Snelling explains.
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Carbon-14 in Fossils and Diamonds
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If the radioactive element carbon-14 breaks down quickly—within a few thousand years—why do we still find it in fossils and diamonds?
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Response: Accusations of Noah’s Ark Ministries International
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In April 2010, a press conference was held in Hong Kong to announce to the world the potential discovery of the remains of Noah’s Ark on Mt. Ararat. What are we to make of these claims?
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A Creationist Puzzle
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How do creationists explain dates of 50,000 years?
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Measurable C-14 in Fossilized Organic Materials: Creation-Flood
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An astonishing discovery made over the past 20 years is that, almost without exception, organic samples from every portion of the Phanerozoic record show detectable amounts of 14C!
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Carbon-14 Dating—Understanding the Basics
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Many people assume that rocks are dated at “millions of years” based on radiocarbon (carbon-14) dating. But that’s not the case.
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Radiocarbon in Diamonds Confirmed
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During the RATE (Radioisotopes and the Age of The Earth) research project, some of the research effort was focused on investigating radiocarbon (carbon-14) dating.
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Geological Conflict
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Many do not realise that index fossils are still crucial to the millions-of-years geological dating, in spite of the advent of radioactive 'dating' techniques.
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Radioactive “Dating” Failure
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Recent New Zealand lava flows yield ‘ages’ of millions of years.
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Doesn’t Carbon-14 Dating Disprove the Bible?
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Unaware of the many fallacious assumptions used in the dating process, many people believe Carbon-14 dating disproves the biblical timeline. Mike Riddle demonstrates otherwise.
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Carbon Dating: Questions Answered
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Although many people think radiocarbon is used to date rocks, it is limited to dating things that contain carbon and were once alive (fossils).
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DNA Decay Rate Evaluated
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DNA-bearing tissue found in fossils has generally been considered a contaminant, leaving the acquisition of DNA from dinosaurs in the realm of science fiction.
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Radiocarbon Dating and New Zealand Rats
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The subject is radiocarbon dating, and we think we smell a rat!
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Oldest Living Tree Located In Sweden
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It’s the world’s oldest living tree, say Swedish researchers—but don’t worry, they didn’t stay up late counting the rings.
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Much-Inflated Carbon-14 Dates from Subfossil Trees
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Artificially-inflated 14C dates have been found to occur when trees absorb ‘infinitely old’ carbon dioxide released into the atmosphere from local, volcanogenic, subterranean sources.
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Dating in Conflict
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Mainstream geologists would never think of trying to get a radiocarbon (14C) date for the coalified wood in this Mägenwil sandstone, because anything that old should not be datable by this method.
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Brushwork Beats Boffins!
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‘However, publicity of the find attracted the attention of Mrs Joan Ahrens, a Capetown resident, who recognised the paintings as being produced by her at art classes and later stolen from her garden…’
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Radiometric Dating
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How does radiometric dating work? Does radiometric dating prove rocks are millions or billions of years old?
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How Reliable Are Dates for Human Fossils?
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How much do we really know about all those human and ape fossils displayed in museums and textbooks? Glossy charts declare their dates and stories with journalistic certainty, but the dating methods aren’t as rock-solid as most people assume.
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Key Flaw Found in Radioisotope Isochron Dating
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NCSU’s recent research revealed an “oversight in a radioisotope dating technique used to date everything from meteorites to geologic samples.”
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Does the Earth’s Mantle Preserve Evidence of Its Origin?
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New chemical analyses appear to show that some of the early mantle rock may have survived until today in rock formations called flood basalts.
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Do Zircons Contain Reliable Time Stamps and Early Earth’s Secrets
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Despite debate about the accuracy of the uranium “clocks” they contain, scientists say they’ve found a zircon with a confirmed age of 4.4 billion years.
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Radiohalos—The Mysterious Vanishing Bullets
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Geologists have discovered a great mystery—tiny black circles, called radiohalos, formed by polonium decay. Where'd it come from, and where'd it go?
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Radioisotopes and the Age of the Earth
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This article summarizes the purpose, history, and intermediate findings of the RATE project five years into an eight-year effort.
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Radiometric Dating and Proof
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Isn’t radiometric dating irrefutable proof that the earth is approximately four billion year old? Dr. Andrew Snelling, AiG—U.S., responds.
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Dating Techniques
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Just how far off are the commonly accepted dating methods? Dr. Andrew Snelling explains.
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Helium Diffusion Rates Support Accelerated Nuclear Decay
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A significant fraction of the earth’s radioactive elements, particularly uranium and thorium, appear to be in the granitic rock of the upper continental crust.
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Whole-Rock K-Ar Model Somerset Dam Layered Mafic Intrusion
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The Somerset Dam layered mafic intrusion in southeast Queensland, Australia, has been conventionally dated as Late Triassic by the apparently successful application of radioisotopic dating techniques.
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History of Recent Andesite Flows
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Mt. Ngauruhoe in the Taupo Volcanic Zone of New Zealand erupted andesite lava flows in 1949 and 1954, and avalanche deposits in 1975.
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Radiometric Dating: Making Sense of the Patterns
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Interpreted in a biblical framework, radiometric dating methods help us better understand the earth's history since creation six thousand years ago.
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Radiometric Dating
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Does radiometric dating show that rocks are millions of years old? No!
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U-Th-Pb “Dating”: An Example of False “Isochrons”
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As with other isochron methods, the U-Pb isochron method has been questioned in the open literature.
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Anomalous Potassium-Argon “Ages” and Implications
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Mt. Ngauruhoe is an andesite stratovolcano, rising above the Tongariro volcanic massif within the Tongariro Volcanic Center of the Taupo Volcanic Zone.
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Radiometric Dating: Problems with the Assumptions
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Once you understand the basic science of radiometric dating, you can see how wrong assumptions lead to incorrect dates.
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Radiometric Dating: Back to Basics
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Radiometric dating is often used to “prove” rocks are millions of years old.
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Radiohalos in the Shap Granite, Lake District, England
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The Po radiohalos and other evidence associated with this granite thus remove objections to Flood geology and any need to place the Flood/post-Flood boundary in the lower Carboniferous.
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Radiohalos New South Wales, Australia
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The Cooma granodiorite was generated as a consequence of the regional metamorphism that resulted from the catastrophic large-scale emplacement during the catastrophic plate tectonics of the Flood.
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Radiohalos—A Tale of Three Granitic Plutons
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The origin and significance of radiohalos have been debated for almost a century, perhaps largely because their geological distribution has been poorly understood.
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Radiohalos and Diamonds
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We offer an explanation for the radiohalos and for the “tubes” in these diamonds in terms of a hydrothermal fluid transport model for Po radiohalo formation.
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Questioning Reliability of RATE Group and Its Findings
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A feedback submitter suggests that the RATE team was dishonest because “[t]hey already know the truth [and] the facts that they find will reflect their presuppositions.”
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The Fallacies of Radioactive Dating of Rocks
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Deep in the eastern Grand Canyon, Arizona, is a stacked sequence of “ancient” basalt lava flows known by geologists as the Cardenas Basalt.
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Radioisotope Dating of Rocks in the Grand Canyon
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Was Dr. Andrew Snelling “irresponsible” for pointing out dating discrepancies at the Grand Canyon?
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Radioactive “Dating” in Conflict!
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When miners were sinking a ventilation shaft for the new Crinum Coal Mine in Central Queensland in 1993 (see map below) they unearthed a rare find.
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Diamonds—Time Capsules of Billions of Years?
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Evolutionary geologists claim diamonds are billions of years old, but they ignore major issues with radiometric dating and Carbon-14 in diamonds.
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Uranium-Lead Radioisotope Dating Problems
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Uranium-lead radioisotope dating is now the preferred absolute dating method among geochronologists. Consequently, the scientific community and the general public around the world appear convinced of the earth’s claimed great antiquity. But there are several problems with this particular radiometric dating method.
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The Dating Game
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Selected data and unprovable assumptions are a problem with all methods for determining the age of the earth, as well as for dating its fossils and rocks.
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Radioactive Dating: Questions Answered
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Let’s take a closer look at the radioactive dating method and the radiometric dating methods and see how reliable they really are.
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Are the RATE Results Caused by Contamination?
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Internet posts continue to accuse the RATE team of ignoring clear evidence of contamination. But is this really the case?
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Feedback: Dating Rocks Helps Creation Scientists
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Dr. Andrew Snelling explains how radioactive dating methods may help us derive not absolute but relative ages of rocks.
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Clock in the Rock
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Rockin’ around the clock’s assumptions
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Solar Flares and Radioactive Decay Relationship
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Last year we mentioned research that showed a relationship between earth’s distance from the sun and the rate at which certain elements undergo radioactive decay—an eyebrow-raising linkage.
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Fallacious Refutations
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Dr. Andrew Snelling, AiG–U.S., explains how to deal with refutations of creationist material
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Time and Time Again
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The chemical data used in the radiometric dating method requires interpretation, which is sure to be wrong if Biblical data is ignored.
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Radioisotopes and the Age of the Earth
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The RATE research project demonstrated that creationists could support a larger-scale collaborative research effort.
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Does Radiometric Dating Prove the Earth Is Old?
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Many accept radiometric dating methods as proof that the earth is millions of years old, in contrast to the biblical timeline. Mike Riddle exposes the unbiblical assumptions used in these calculations.
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Radiometric Dating—Not Infallible
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There are plenty of indications that these radiometric dating methods are not as infallible as they would have you believe!
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RATE Strikes at the Heart of Evolution
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The RATE team has confirmed the trustworthiness of Scripture, thus upholding its authority, and has shown that the battle is not between science and the Bible.
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Radioisotope Dating of Rocks in the Grand Canyon
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The radioisotope methods, long touted as irrefutably dating the earth as countless millions of years old, have repeatedly failed to give reliable and meaningful absolute ages for Grand Canyon rocks.
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National Geographic Plays the Dating Game
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A recent National Geographic article fails to portray the commonly used age-determination methods either accurately or objectively.
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Rating Radiodating
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A group of young-Earth researchers called RATE (Radioisotopes and the Age of The Earth) are investigating radioactive dating methods and developing alternative young-Earth explanations.
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Radio-Dating in Rubble
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Radioisotope dating conveys an aura of reliability both to the general public and professional scientists. But is the method all it’s cracked up to be?
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Countering the Critics
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Understandably, Dr Austin’s devastating research into radioisotopic dating has been criticized by those who believe in millions of years.
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More and More Wrong Dates
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Is this dating failure from Mount St Helens an isolated case of radioisotope dating giving wrong results for rocks of known age? Certainly not!
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Contra Rb-Sr Dating
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It is important that alternative models are developed to explain the observed patterns of strontium isotopes.
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Polonium Radiohalos, Stone Mountain Granite, Georgia (USA)
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The Stone Mountain granite samples in this study yielded no zircon crystals and no diffuse radiation stains. These data are insufficient to determine the timing and mode of formation of these radiohal
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Conflicting ‘Ages’ of Tertiary Basalt and Contained Fossilised Wo
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The fossilised wood’s radiocarbon demonstrates the basalt’s youthfulness and the failure of radioisotopic ‘dating’, but is consistent with a Flood/immediate post-Flood stronger magnetic field.
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The Pigs Took It All
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A popular myth is that radioactive dating methods confirm the geologic time-scale and the concept of human evolution.
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The Failure of U-Th-Pb ‘Dating’ at Koongarra, Australia
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As with other radiometric ‘dating’ methods, the U-Pb and Pb-Pb isochron methods have been questioned in the open literature.
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Radioactive Dating Method ‘Under Fire’
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In most people’s minds today, the radioactive dating of the earth’s rocks by geologists has supposedly proved that the earth is billions of years old.
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The age of Australian Uranium
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The objective of this study is to examine the published U/Pb dating results obtained from mineral samples from the Koongarra uranium deposit, Northern Territory.
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Rock Layers
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Do rock layers prove the earth is billions of years old? How does what we see in the world match what we read in God’s Word?
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Mudrocks in Minutes
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Evolutionists scoff at biblical creationists who say that many mudrock layers were deposited all at once in the yearlong, global Genesis flood. Conventional wisdom assumes the mud in earth’s mudrocks took millions of years to settle. What do new experiments suggest?
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Clues from Creation Week
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Did you know that even today you can still see and touch rocks that date back to God’s original creation during the creation week? Well, you can! The Hamersley area in Australia’s northwest is part of two-thirds of the continent’s surface not covered today by flood rocks.
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Sifting Through Layers of Meaning
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According to science textbooks, a series of rock layers covers the earth, representing many eras over “millions of years.” Are these charts accurate?
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Bent Rock Layers
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In many mountainous areas, rock layers thousands of feet thick have been bent and folded without fracturing. How can that happen if they were laid down separately over hundreds of millions of years?
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Transcontinental Rock Layers
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Every continent contains layers of sedimentary rocks that span vast areas. Many of these layers can even be traced across continents.
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Folded Rock Layers
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How could a series of sedimentary layers fold without fracturing? The only way is for all the sedimentary layers to be laid down in rapid succession and then be folded while still soft and pliable.
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“Sedimentary Layers Show Millions of Years of Geological Activity.”
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Riding the rapids between the mile-high walls of the Grand Canyon, a rafter supposedly peers up at millions of years of earth history. How do scientists arrive at such an old age? And is the worldwide geologic column really a clincher for the long ages required for evolution?
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“Fossil” Clock: How fast do rocks form?
| Answers in Genesis
Intense evolutionary indoctrination has conditioned people to assume it take millions of years to form rock. What about a clock found encased in solid rock?
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Were Rock Layers and Fossils Formed Quickly?
| Answers in Genesis
15 pieces of fossil and geological evidence for a young earth and global flood—with pictures.
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Water from Rock
| Answers in Genesis
People often refer to rock layers as though the earth is made of solid rock, impervious to water. Thankfully, this isn’t true.
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Rainbow Mountains
| Answers in Genesis
Like every other rainbow, China’s Rainbow Mountain was formed by water.
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Time for an Upgrade?
| Answers in Genesis
The biblical framework of history explains the world around us.
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Granite and the Rock of God’s Word
| Answers in Genesis
As far as this ‘granite problem’ is concerned, there would now seem to be a glimpse of an answer developing, on the basis of experimental work done by non-creationist geologists.
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Chalking Up Another One For Flood Geology
| Answers in Genesis
The famous White Cliffs of Dover, immortalized in song and print, are made of a type of limestone called chalk. If you look at this rock closely, it is made up largely of microscopic shells.
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The Case of the ‘Missing’ Geologic Time
| Answers in Genesis
Traditional evolutionary geology maintains that the deposition of sediments to form major rock layers often takes long periods of time.
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The Cambrian Explosion—An “Illusion of Animal Communities Which Never Existed?”
| Answers in Genesis
The Cambrian explosion is not a snapshot of animal communities millions of years ago but a collection of fossils in a rock layer laid down during the global flood.
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Geologic Time Scale
| Answers in Genesis
How should we interpret the geologic time scale, traditionally associated with millions of years, in light of the Bible’s history?
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Geologic Column
| Answers in Genesis
Modern examples of canyon formation and erosion provide models to explain how many geological formations can be described by the Flood and its aftereffects.
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Rapid Rocks
| Answers in Genesis
The timescale and conditions for the formation and cooling of granites are totally consistent with a 6,000–7,000 year-old earth and a global cataclysmic flood 4,500–5,000 years ago.
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Mexican Markings and Chronological Chaos
| Answers in Genesis
Dr. Sylvia Gonzales of John Moores University in Liverpool, England reported in 2005 about the discovery of 269 footprints preserved in volcanic ash in the Valsequillo region of central Mexico.
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No Hadean Hell on Earth
| Answers in Genesis
Zircons may hint at a story about the early earth, but only with the help of God’s Word.
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Unlocking the Geologic Record
| Answers in Genesis
Evolutionists hold up the fossil record as evidence that evolution has taken place over the billions of years of earth history.
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Unreasonable Reliance on Dating Methods
| Answers in Genesis
The “geologic timescale” is full of assumptions and the timescale has changed drastically over the past 150 years.
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Are We Living in a New Geologic Age?
| Answers in Genesis
Are we living in a new geologic age? Recently, geologists announced a name for the geologic age we live in: the Meghalayan Age. This new age is supposed to have begun 4,250 years ago. This further divides up earth’s supposed 4.5 billion year history into various lengths of time.
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The Stones Cry Out
| Answers in Genesis
The geologic record should be interpreted using a Biblical framework.
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Earlier Start for Animal Evolution
| Answers in Genesis
It could almost be the plot of an evolutionary Indiana Jones adventure: deep beneath the sands of Arabia, lost and hidden for millennia, lay a secret molecule that transcends what we think we know.
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Sparking Interest in Rapid Rocks
| Answers in Genesis
Examination of rapid formation of rocks by looking at the example of a rock formed around a modern spark plug.
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‘Fossil’ Pliers Show Rock Doesn’t Need Millions of Years to Form
| Answers in Genesis
Contrary to evolutionary claims, rock can form in a very short time, as shown by the example of the pliers.
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Oil in Less Than a Century?
| Answers in Genesis
How long does it take oil to form? Centuries? Thousands of years? Millions of years? Architect Hans Timmers, of Maleny, a town in Queensland, Australia, told us of the following experience.
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3 More Grand Canyon Evidences that Confirm God’s Word
| Answers in Genesis
Why the last 3 geological evidences in this BioLogos article DO confirm God’s Word.
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2 Grand Canyon Evidences that Confirm the Bible
| Answers in Genesis
BioLogos says layers over entire continents and rapidly deposited sea animals are NOT evidence of a global flood. Here’s why they’re wrong.
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Responding to BioLogos’ Tactics on Their Opposition to Young-Earth Flood Geology
| Answers in Genesis
This BioLogos article has been influential in confusing and/or convincing unsuspecting theologians, biblical and other scholars, and inquiring informed lay people.
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Grand Canyon Facts
| Answers in Genesis
Was the Grand Canyon formed with a little bit of water over a long period of time or a lot of water over a little bit of time? What are the facts?
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When and How Did the Grand Canyon Form?
| Answers in Genesis
The Grand Canyon is one of the world’s most awesome erosional features. How did it form?
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What Is Unique About the Colorado River?
| Answers in Genesis
Why, according to evolutionists, would rivers other than the Colorado River not form canyons? Dr. Andrew Snelling, AiG–U.S., responds.
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Radioisotopes Bass Rapids, Grand Canyon, Arizona
| Answers in Genesis
Only changing radioisotope decay rates in the past could account for these discordant isochron ‘ages’ for the same geologic event
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Radioisotope Dates for Precambrian Amphibolites in Grand Canyon
| Answers in Genesis
The pattern in the discordances may provide clues into the physics responsible for time variations in the decay process.
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Discordant Potassium-Argon Model Eastern Grand Canyon, Arizona
| Answers in Genesis
For more than twenty years it has been known that the Rb-Sr and K-Ar systems give discordant ‘ages’ for Cardenas Basalt and associated Proterozoic diabase sills and dikes of Grand Canyon.
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No Slow and Gradual Erosion
| Answers in Genesis
Today we see the effects of weathering and erosion all around us. But where is the evidence of millions of years between rock layers?
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Startling Evidence for Noah’s Flood
| Answers in Genesis
Footprints and sand ‘dunes’ in a Grand Canyon sandstone provide startling evidence for Noah’s Flood.
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Grand Canyon—Nine Days Below the Rim
| Answers in Genesis
Who hasn’t heard this? You can see the photos, hear the stories, and read all about the Eiffel Tower, the Lincoln Memorial, the Taj Mahal, and Niagara Falls. But nothing compares to being there. We wanted to experience the Grand Canyon’s beauty and see evidences of the flood that few ever get to see.
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Climbing the “Ladder of Life” in the Grand Canyon
| Answers in Genesis
I visited the Canyon on three different occasions and twice hiked its trails from river to rim. I discovered that not only are the evolutionist’s “missing links” truly missing—their whole “ladder of life” is missing!
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The Correction the New York Times Refuses to Print
| Answers in Genesis
The venerable New York Times has a policy that “welcomes … information about errors [that appear in its pages] that call for correction.”
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The Grand Canyon
| Answers in Genesis
The best place to see, test, and put together all these ideas about stacks of fossil-bearing rock is the Grand Canyon.
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What Carved the Grand Canyon?
| Answers in Genesis
Because Grand Canyon’s northern rim is at a high elevation, the Colorado River as we know it today could not have carved the Grand Canyon.
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Geologists in an Uproar
| Answers in Genesis
What provoked the presidents of seven geological societies to write a letter of protest to the superintendent of Grand Canyon National Park?
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Grand Canyon—What Is the Message?
| Answers in Genesis
The Grand Canyon is a place to find and explore the wonders of God’s creation.
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Ruptured Dam Gives Insight Into the Formation of the Grand Canyon
| Answers in Genesis
A lot of rain, a lot of water, and a gorge transformed in a matter of minutes. What can a ruptured earthen dam tell us about the formation of the Grand Canyon?
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Surprised by God’s Majesty
| Answers in Genesis
Founded in 1997,
the nonprofit Canyon Ministries has a vision
to inspire awe in God’s handiwork, as
the Lord intends for this natural wonder.
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Another View of the Grand Canyon
| Answers in Genesis
Regarding the age of the Grand Canyon, we can now take our pick from a growing selection of dates.
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Grand Canyon Rafting
| Answers in Genesis
Of the approximately 22,000 people who have the privilege of rafting the Colorado River each year, only about one percent will hear a biblical interpretation of how the canyon was formed.
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Feedback: Grand Canyon Elevation
| Answers in Genesis
Is the higher elevation of the rim in the center of the Grand Canyon evidence of catastrophic formation? Dr. Andrew Snelling, AiG–U.S., explains.
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Dripping Canyon Crust
| Answers in Genesis
The Grand Canyon slices through the high Colorado Plateau, but how did the plateau come to be so high? New seismic data paints a picture of the plateau’s underbelly.
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Evidences for a Global Flood—Grand Canyon
| Answers in Genesis
View the chart “Evidences for a Global Flood—Grand Canyon” in PDF format
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On-Site Apologetics
| Answers in Genesis
Patient apologetics can be a powerufl witness.
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Canyon Rapids and Rapid Formations
| Answers in Genesis
The current edition of World magazine includes an article by the editor-in-chief encouraging Christians to rethink how they view Creation and the Flood.
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Backdrop of a Grand Canyon Raft Trip
| Answers in Genesis
What should the Christian believe about the age of the earth and the origin of life? WORLD magazine editor-in-chief Marvin Olasky explores the issue against the backdrop of a Grand Canyon raft trip.*
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Along for the Ride
| Answers in Genesis
Ever dreamed of visiting the most famous natural wonders of the world? Now you can take along an audio tour by leading creation geologist Andrew Snelling.
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Rapid Erosion of Grand Canyon Sandbars Discovered
| Answers in Genesis
The place is the Grand Canyon, and the story is an indisputable case of rapid erosion caused by massive amounts of water.
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Grand Canyon Age Getting Pushed Back through Time of Dinosaurs
| Answers in Genesis
Any article on old-age dating methods that begins, “How could everyone have gotten it so wrong?” is obviously going to be of interest to creationists.
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Carving the Grand Canyon: Eons or Years?
| Answers in Genesis
If you thought six million years was too old an age for the Grand Canyon, think again—or at least, that’s what a group of scientists from the University of New Mexico argues in a recent Science paper.
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The question: to ban or not to ban?
| Answers in Genesis
The effort to ban creationist Tom Vail’s beautifully photographed picture book Grand Canyon: A Different View once again is promising to become an international controversy.
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PEERing into the manufacturing of an anti-creationist urban myth
| Answers in Genesis
AiG had been tracking the efforts of anti-creationists in America who have been trying to ban a book from National Park Service bookstores.
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Shenanigans Recently Uncovered in Grand Canyon Book Controversy
| Answers in Genesis
AiG has been following the efforts of leading evolutionists to ban the creationist photo-essay book Grand Canyon: A Different View from the bookstores at Grand Canyon National Park.
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Eighth Graders and the Grand Canyon Controversy
| Answers in Genesis
The eighth-grade class at Burlington Christian Academy of Burlington, North Carolina, USA used the controversial book, Grand Canyon: A Different View, in a recent worldview class.
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Deluged with Pro-Flood Email!
| Answers in Genesis
Grand Canyon: A Different View has been available at Grand Canyon bookstores since August, but was in jeopardy of being removed after pressure by prominent evolutionists.
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Remove God from the Grand Canyon?
| Answers in Genesis
For over thirty years, three bronze plaques at Grand Canyon have displayed brief quotes from the Psalms. However, last week US Park Service officials decided that the plaques had to go.
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Grand Canyon
| Answers in Genesis
The formation of the Grand Canyon is a problem for evolutionists, but fits well into the framework of the Bible.
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Grand Canyon Limestone—Fast or Slow Deposits?
| Answers in Genesis
It is not true that modern-day lime muds are structurally identical to the ancient Canyon limestone layers.
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Grand Canyon Legend
| Answers in Genesis
The Grand Canyon originated in the following way according to the Havasupai Indians who live in its deep gorges.
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Plate Tectonics
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How do plate tectonics and continental drift fit with the Bible’s history? Can plate tectonics help explain the global Flood?
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Can Catastrophic Plate Tectonics Explain Flood Geology?
| Answers in Genesis
How could a massive, global flood be triggered? Do plate tectonics provide a valid mechanism? Geologist Andrew Snelling answers.
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Plate Tectonics
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The motion of the earth’s crust is accepted by uniformitarian and creationist scientists alike. The difference lies in the time frame over which the movement has happened.
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Making More of the Mountains
| Answers in Genesis
The Smoky Mountains offer much more than breathtaking vistas and vacation getaways. The hills resound with a symphony from the rocks, testifying to God’s creation of the world and the global Flood.
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When Continents Collide
| Answers in Genesis
When geologists assume the
earth changes slowly, they
overlook astonishing evidence
of Noah’s global Flood.
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Why Do Some US Earthquakes Occur in Unexpected Places?
| Answers in Genesis
Why would the Southeastern USA experience such a devastating earthquake, a region that sits snugly in the middle of a tectonic plate?
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Did Tectonic Activity Trigger the Ice Age?
| Answers in Genesis
Evidently, just prior to both periods, massive tectonic collisions took place near the earth's equator—a tropical zone where rocks undergo heavy weathering.
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Plate Tectonics—The Reality Behind a Theory
| Answers in Genesis
The idea that continents move sounds crazy . . . until you look at the facts.
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How Did Plate Tectonics Get Started on Earth?
| Answers in Genesis
Secular geologists are puzzled by how plate tectonics got started if early earth’s surface was covered by a layer of crust that kept the surface motionless.
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Noah’s Lost World
| Answers in Genesis
The world that we see today is not the one that existed in Noah’s day.
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Hawaii’s Volcanic Origins—Instant Paradise
| Answers in Genesis
The biblical worldview changes how you see everything, even a “paradise” like Hawaii.
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Catastrophic Plate Tectonics: Global Flood Model of Earth History
| Answers in Genesis
Because of the enormous explanatory and predictive success of the plate tectonics model, we feel that at least some portion of plate tectonics theory should be incorporated into the creation model.
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A Catastrophic Breakup
| Answers in Genesis
When you look at a globe, have you ever thought that the earth looks cracked? Or, maybe the continents have reminded you of a giant jigsaw puzzle.
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When Is the Big One Coming?
| Answers in Genesis
In 1906, a massive earthquake shook San Francisco. Some people fear the next big one is due. What do seismologists predict, and what does Scripture say?
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Ancient Supercontinent
| Answers in Genesis
Every student in US public schools will likely
come across illustrations claiming the earth’s tectonic plates have been
moving slowly for millions of years.
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Forum on Catastrophic Plate Tectonics
| Answers in Genesis
We publish here six articles that address catastrophic plate tectonics as a framework for Biblical Earth history.
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Catastrophic Plate Tectonics: Geophysical Context Genesis Flood
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Any serious model for the Genesis Flood must account for the massive tectonic changes evident in the geological record since the point in that record where metazoan fossils first appear.
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New Ocean in Africa?
| Answers in Genesis
Thousands of years ago, God parted the Red Sea. Is He parting Ethiopia now?
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Getting Closer to Down Under
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An earthquake moved New Zealand closer to Australia.
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Plate Tectonics: Creationist Idea Still Makes Accurate Predictions
| Answers in Genesis
The science of plate tectonics in geology, started by a creationist in the 19th century, continues to provide testable predictions within a biblical worldview.
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A New Ocean in the Making?
| Answers in Genesis
Is Ethiopia splitting in two? A huge cut in the ground appeared suddenly in 2005 due to volcanic activity.
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Rocks Tell us About Scientists
| Answers in Genesis
Scientists have honed a geological technique to piece together the history of tectonic plates.
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Dealing Carefully with the Data, Continued
| Answers in Genesis
More information is provided from the ocean floor on the uniformitarian assumptions that undergird his belief in plate tectonics.
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A Constructive Quest for Truth
| Answers in Genesis
When one examines Michael Oard’s own alternative explanations for the tectonic features of the Earth, it should be plain he is not concerned with serious alternatives to the paradigm he is attacking.
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Does Catastrophic Plate Tectonics Model Assume Uniformitarianism?
| Answers in Genesis
Baumgardner’s model is elegant, but contains many problems. The most serious seems to be assuming plate tectonics has been proven and too much uniformitarianism.
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Dealing Carefully with the Data
| Answers in Genesis
Michael Oard’s first contribution in this forum lays out a valid criticism of uniformitarian plate tectonics—namely the quantity and character of the sediments in the deep ocean trenches.
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'Nucha' and Plate Tectonics
| Answers in Genesis
This bias against the plate tectonics paradigm has developed after examining the paradigm for 25 years. I find many serious problems with it that I have recently catalogued.
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Wonders of Geography: Grand Canyon
| Answers in Genesis
The Grand Canyon does not speak of millions of years of formation; it clearly testifies of rapid formation.
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The Fight for 53 Rocks
| Answers in Genesis
Searching for evidence of the global flood led Dr. Andrew Snelling into the Grand Canyon—and
sparked the fight of his career.
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Coconino Sandstone—The Most Powerful Argument Against the Flood?
| Answers in Genesis
The Flood is impossible because one of the Grand Canyon’s
layers was deposited in a desert. Or so evolutionists claim.
Do the facts back them up?
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What’s Wrong With The Grand Canyon, Monument to an Ancient Earth?
| Answers in Genesis
A geology historian’s book review of “The Grand Canyon, Monument to an Ancient Earth” and why its arguments should fail to convince a careful Bible student.
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Mountain-Building Quiescence in Earth’s “Middle Age”
| Answers in Genesis
Uniformitarian storytellers aim to interpret earth’s “Middle Age” while ignoring the only eyewitness to our planet’s catastrophic past: God.
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Large Gem Crystals Grew within Hours: Consistent with Rapid Granite Formation on a Young Earth
| Answers in Genesis
Evidence of rapid gem formation in California clash with the old earth model but supports the biblical timescale and a young earth.
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Why Are Mountains High and Oceans Deep?
| Answers in Genesis
The high and deep
landscapes of earth
give insight into
the Creator’s wise
design of rocks.
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Catastrophism
| Answers in Genesis
Are current, slow geologic processes the key to understanding earth’s past, or was history marked by a global, earth-shaping catastrophe?
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Petrified Forest National Park—Painting A Different Picture
| Answers in Genesis
Looking at this landscape through biblical glasses, we see a rainbow of evidence confirming the global flood.
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Five Mass Extinctions or One Cataclysmic Event?
| Answers in Genesis
Many scientists claim the fossil record shows many mass extinctions separated by
millions of years. Does the Bible give a better explanation?
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Yosemite Valley—Colossal Ice Carving
| Answers in Genesis
Mountains and breathtaking valleys adorn our planet. Each one speaks of God’s handiwork, but they were formed by water and ice in judgment, not creation.
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Having It Both Ways?
| Answers in Genesis
If the present isn’t the key to the past, a critic wants to know why AiG uses present events to explore what happened in the global Flood. Dr. Andrew Snelling, AiG–U.S., explains.
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“Rapid” Granite Formation?
| Answers in Genesis
Contrary evidence pointing to relatively rapid, even catastrophic, formation of granites is now beginning to surface.
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Coal Beds and Noah’s Flood
| Answers in Genesis
Coal beds formed from plant debris catastrophically buried by Noah’s Flood about 4,500 years ago? Evolutionists believe that the material in coal beds accumulated over millions of years.
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In Brief—Mt. Isa Metal Ores and Noah’s Flood
| Answers in Genesis
Mount Isa in north-west Queensland, Australia, is one of the world’s largest (and richest) metal deposits, with silver-lead-zinc and copper ore bodies in the same beds.
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Sculpting a New Home
| Answers in Genesis
We can only imagine what happened after the Flood! Consider five major examples of catastrophes
that reshaped the planet.
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Yellowstone
| Answers in Genesis
Beneath the surface of Yellowstone’s beauty lie fearful clues to the past—and a possible future.
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Thundering Burial
| Answers in Genesis
This fossil graveyard on the Lake Huron coastline of Michigan is thus just another example of the devastation resulting from that catastrophic global Flood.
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How Fast Can Oil Form?
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Many people today, including scientists, have the idea that oil and natural gas must take a long time to form, even millions of years. Such is the strong mental bias that has been generated.
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Continuing Catastrophes
| Answers in Genesis
The rock layers speak of a violent period after the Flood, lasting many centuries.
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Post-Flood World
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After the Flood, the world was a warm, wet and stormy world. The warm oceans and cooler temperatures caused snow and ice to accumulate, creating the Ice Age.
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Green River Blues
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The Green River Formation of Wyoming, USA, is familiar to geologists not only for its well-preserved fossils but also because it has come to the forefront of debate on the age of the earth.
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Medieval Ice Age Indonesian Volcano
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Historical records corroborate frozen testimony that unravels the riddle of the Little Ice Age.
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Lamellibranch Shells—Evidence of Catastrophe
| Answers in Genesis
Modern geology usually dismisses the possibility of a worldwide flood and therefore never examines the evidence in terms of such a flood.
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Out of the Box Thinking
| Answers in Genesis
A new study of Idaho’s Box Canyon suggests that the canyon was formed rapidly by a megaflood.
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F.A.S.T. and Furious
| Answers in Genesis
Creation geologists have undertaken a major new research project to better understand how the Flood deposited sediments across continents while tectonic forces within the crust reshaped the earth.
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Common Ground
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Tourists have another reason to find common ground with biblical creationists when it comes to the formation of canyons.
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The Slow-and-Gradual Catastrophe
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An ancient extinction wasn’t as sudden and catastrophic as once believed. Now, how does that reinforce the Flood model?
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Super-salty Water Sealed Beneath Chesapeake Bay Impact Crater
| Answers in Genesis
Does the Chesapeake Bay crater memorialize a meteorite impact from the time of Noah’s Flood?
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A Dark and Stormy World
| Answers in Genesis
The Flood caused radical changes in the land, seas, and atmosphere. The weather would never be the same.
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The Story That Won’t Be Told
| Answers in Genesis
Secular geologists believe that it a marked trail commemorating the Missoula flood’s path and explaining its significance needs to be set up from western Montana into northwest Oregon.
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Scientists Coming to Grips with Catastrophic Geology
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With a headline worded as if written by a young-earther, the press release for a new study of Texas’s Canyon Lake Gorge reveals that an increasing number of scientists are coming to grips with catastrophic geology.
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How Did Britain Become an Island?
| Answers in Genesis
It’s not just young-earth creationists who lean on catastrophic geological processes in explaining earth history. Increasingly, old-earthers are also seeing the work of catastrophes in shaping the planet.
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Did Greenhouse Gases Help Create Dinosaurs?
| Answers in Genesis
Global greenhouse gases: paving the way for dinosaurs or documenting the upheavals of the global Flood?
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A Flash for Geologists
| Answers in Genesis
A flash flood at Havasu Canyon is a reminder of the amazing power of a lot of water over a little time.
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From a Trickle to a Flood
| Answers in Genesis
Did a massive ancient Flood fill in the Mediterranean Sea?
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Catastrophe at Work
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It’s not only creationists who point to the role of catastrophic events in shaping earth’s geologic history. A new study sheds light on how Britain was separated from the rest of Europe by a “super-river.”
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Salt Lake Extinction
| Answers in Genesis
Yet another explanation for a catastrophic mass extinction—could it be?
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World's Longest Mud Slide
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A team of researchers reporting in the journal Nature recently has described a catastrophic landslide that dumped 225 billion metric tons of sediment into the ocean in just a few days or less.
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Megaflood Makes Britain
| Answers in Genesis
Recent research suggests that Great Britain was formed as the result of a megaflood.
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New Theory Impacts Crater Site
| Answers in Genesis
The Silverpit structure, an impact crater in the North Sea, is, according to University of Edinburgh geologist John Underhill, not the vestige of a prehistoric meteorite, but rather “probably the movement of salt rocks at depth.”
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British Isles
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Britain’s secular newspaper The Daily Telegraph, in its September 25, 2006 publication, has unwittingly given support to the reality of Noah’s Flood.
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Birth of a Hill
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Rapid drumlin growth in Antarctica lends credence to Creationism.
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Flood Cuts off Europe
| Answers in Genesis
It is said that a British newspaper headline once announced “Fog Over Channel—Continent Isolated.” The headline aptly and amusingly sums up Britain’s ambivalent relationship with its neighbors.
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How Could the Heart Mountain Slide Occur in Only 30 Minutes?
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Despite more than 100 years of study, the Heart Mountain detachment remains among the world’s most puzzling geological structures.
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Did 'Old World Early Paleolithic' People Travel to North America?
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For creationists, these reports of 'Early Paleolithic tools' raise questions that need further research.
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A Tropical Reptile in the 'Cretaceous' Arctic
| Answers in Genesis
A century ago, a shock went through the scientific community when a whaling crew reported finding fossil wood on the Antarctic Peninsula.
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Sandy Surprise
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Scientifically, it has never been a problem to explain that hard rock can form quickly, given the right conditions.
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That Choking Feeling ...
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Seeing such solid, layered rock forming in only three months shows that long time-spans are not necessary.
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Fascinating Fossil Fence-Wire
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The rock is a hard, dense, calcareous sandstone. The wire is ordinary 'Number 8' fencing wire of the type used at nearby Wallal Downs station between 1920 and 1970.
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Bell-ieve It: Rapid Rock Formation Rings True
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These ‘fossil’ ship’s bells (pictured in Creation magazine) were found recently about 50 metres (170 feet) off the coast of Victoria, Australia.
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The Clock in the Rock
| Answers in Genesis
The item shown in the photograph here is a striking example of the fact that rock can form quickly.
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Folded Ferns
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Fossil fern fronds fly in the face of beliefs held by the majority of the most highly educated people in the world.
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Tarawera’s Night of Terror
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Mt Tarawera is yet another testimony to the rapidity with which fossilization can occur, and that the evolutionary concept of fossils as being ‘prehistoric’ does not conform with the evidence.
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'Fossil' Hat
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This miner's hat is rock hard. It was found in a mine in Tasmania where it had been covered with water for more than 50 years.
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Keys to Rapid Rock Formation
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If you know anyone who thinks rocks and fossils must take thousands or millions of years to form, here's an example to show them they may need to revise their ideas.
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Deluge!
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The fact of the biblical Deluge is the keystone with which the whole of the biblical history of life, man and the universe comes into line with the evidence of the real world.
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Four Lessons from the Mount St. Helens Eruption
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Forty years later, Mount St. Helens still teaches us lessons about the powerful forces the Creator uses to shape the earth.
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Natural Features
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The world of geology is filled with beautiful and awe-inspiring natural formations. How did these formations get there?
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Chalk It Up to a Global Flood
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At today’s rate of ocean-floor
buildup, chalk layers would take
millions of years to form. How do
creationists explain them?
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Mysterious Natural Wonders—What Park Rangers Won't Tell You
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Rare geologic wonders—like delicate arch—draw gawking tourists from around the world.
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Volcanoes—Windows Into Earth’s Past
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God has given us a window into the earth’s past. Starting with God’s Word and studying modern volcanoes and the huge deposits of past volcanoes, we can piece together a dramatic picture of unique catastrophes during the Flood.
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A Superior History
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When you look closely at Lake Superior’s landscape, you’ll see evidence of a catastrophic past.
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Sand Pillars—Breaking Through Millions of Years
| Answers in Genesis
Secluded in the canyon country of southern Utah is a beautiful but often overlooked state park called Kodachrome Basin.
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Hoodoos of Bryce Canyon
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The visitor overlooks at Bryce Canyon, Utah, provide a breathtaking spectacle of row upon row of towering columns painted pink, red, white, and orange. Together, these columns were formed in a series of horseshoe-shaped amphitheaters, cut into the surrounding cliffs.
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The Devils Marbles
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The Devils Marbles are an iconic landmark in Australia’s Outback.
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Arches of Utah
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Located just outside Moab, Utah, is a wonderland of more than 2,000 natural arches.Everywhere you turn are spectacular arches of various shapes and sizes, such as Double Arch, Skyline Arch, and Tower Arch. Why are there so many natural arches in this one area?
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Giant’s Causeway
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The Giant’s Causeway is Northern Ireland’s most iconic landmark.
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Cotton Castle
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Every year “Cotton Castle” in Turkey attracts a million visitors eager to see its spectacular stepped terraces and “frozen” waterfalls or to find refreshment in its oyster-shaped mineral pools. In New Testament times it was part of the city of Hierapolis, famed for the healing qualities of its hot mineral springs.
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A Canyon in Six Days!
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The idea that canyons invariably take vast ages to form is unfortunately very firmly cemented in the public mind. Even today, most school students are still taught the older, long-age model.
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Uluru and Kata Tjuta: A Testimony to the Flood
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No visit to Central Australia is complete without seeing two of Australia's most famous landmarks-Uluru and Kata Tjuta.
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Everglades: An Ever-Changing Environment
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The Everglades features one of the most diverse ecosystems on earth—with a surprising geological history.
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Durham’s Grand Canyon
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A quickly formed canyon in England provides clues to how the Grand Canyon and other geological features formed recently—and not over millions of years.
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Utah’s Testimony to Catastrophe
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In July 2006 I had the privilege of visiting Utah and wandering through some of the amazing geological formations there.
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Encounter Geology
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The guides at Creation Encounter tours haven’t missed the opportunity God gave them in the Pacific Northwest.
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Giant’s Causeway of Northern Ireland
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Some geologists claim that the Causeway was formed over 60 million years ago. But other geologists, who approach Giant’s Causeway with a biblical understanding of the past, have another explanation.
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Protests by Giant's Causeway's New Visitor Center
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Controversy? What controversy? Giant’s Causeway’s new visitor center becomes target for protest.
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Devils Tower in Wyoming
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Devils Tower, an impressive formation amid a relatively flat region, raises natural questions among many viewers as to how it formed.
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Red River Gorge: An Astronomer in the Arches
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For astronomer Dr. Danny Faulkner, the most intriguing spot in God’s creation is far below the stars.
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The Hawaiian Islands: String of Pearls
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The biblical account of an earth-ravaging flood helps explain
this imperfect paradise.
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Beauty in Broken Places
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What do so many beautiful geological formations around the world have in common?
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Answers Magazine Preview: Vol. 9 No. 3
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The July 2014 issue of Answers is on its way! Get ready to explore some of the world’s greatest natural wonders.
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Nightmare Forest
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Imagine walking across a field of razor blades. That’s what it is like to climb the hills in a remote part of Madagascar.
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The Slightly Less Grand Canyon
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It’s the “Grand Canyon of Durham” in England: a miniature canyon carved into a barley field by “torrential rain” over a weekend.
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Uluru (Ayers Rock) in Australia
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One of Australia’s most famous landmarks stands tall against the flat desert region of the “Red Center” of the Northern Territory. Find out how it formed.
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White Cliffs of Dover
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These towering escarpments, stretching 10 miles (16 km) along the coast, not only guard England from its enemies but, more importantly, give tribute to the global Flood.
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Stone Arch Collapse Doesn't Support Old Earth Theory
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If an arch collapses in a desert and no one is around to hear it, does it still shout “millions of years”?
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Niagara Falls in North America
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Every part of Niagara Falls testifies to a biblical timescale and a worldwide Flood as recorded in Genesis 6–9.
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Study Suggests Canyon Was Created by a Megaflood
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A new study of Idaho’s Box Canyon suggests the canyon was formed by “a megaflood—a catastrophic outpouring of massive amounts of water in a relatively short period.”
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Geologic Rate Change in Yellowstone Valley
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Geologists working in Yellowstone National Park have discovered that the Yellowstone Valley is rising more than three times faster than “usual.”
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Plane Flies in the Face of Glaciology
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The P-38’s 1942 flight to the U.K. ended when bad weather forced the pilot to land the plane on one of Greenland’s glaciers. Although the pilot—along with the 24 other airmen from seven other planes forced down—were rescued shortly thereafter, the planes were left and summarily buried under 250 ft (91 m) of ice.
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Creation Road Trip: More Destinations
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If you’re planning an outing to one of these locations, be sure to read the following biblical explanations of how catastrophic processes formed these amazing sights during Noah’s Flood.
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Collapsed Apostle Tells a Story
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The famous 'Twelve Apostles' off the coast of Victoria, Australia have eroded much faster than most people imagine.
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Warped Earth
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Geologic formations commonly show clear evidence that the rocks could not have been hard and brittle before they were folded.
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Canyon Creation
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Many people believe canyons take a long time to form. In North America, though, there is a canyon that simply wasn't there 150 years ago.
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Niagara Falls and the Bible
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Aside from the beauty and grandeur of the Falls, very few visitors realise they are looking at one of the major excuses for abandoning biblical chronology.
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Mount St. Helens
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Mount St. Helens violently erupted on May 18, 1980, rapidly dispelling many false long-age notions about the formation of canyons, rock layers, and coal.
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Lasting Lessons from Mount St. Helens
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The eruption of Mount St. Helens 35 years ago provided an amazing opportunity for scientists to study the effects of catastrophe.
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Thirtieth Anniversary of a Geologic Catastrophe
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The May 18, 1980, eruption of Mount St. Helens in the state of Washington is regarded by many as the most significant geologic event of the twentieth century.
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Forked Seams Sabotage Swamp Theory
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Most geologists believe the process of coal formation was slow and gradual, but this is denied by the field evidence.
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Why Is Mount St. Helens Important to the Origins Controversy?
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A catastrophic geologic event occurred that not only shocked the world because of its explosive power, but challenged the foundation of evolutionary theory.
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Argon In Mineral Concentrates from Mount St Helens Volcano
| Answers in Genesis
The study of this Mount St Helens dacite causes the more fundamental question to be asked—how accurate are K-Ar ‘ages’ from the many other phenocryst-containing lava flows worldwide?
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Mount St. Helens in Washington State
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The explosion loosened the already unstable northern side of the volcano, and not only changed the visage of that portion of the Cascades, but deeply shook the foundation of the geological timescale.
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Mount St. Helens—Evidence for Genesis!
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As I stood staring at the incredible geologic features that resulted from the eruption of Mount St. Helens in Washington State, I was reminded afresh of how small and vulnerable we are as humans.
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Remembering a Catastrophic Classroom
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Forty years ago, one of the most violent
natural disasters of our modern time unfolded.
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Blasting away at Mount St. Helens
| Answers in Genesis
Last month, an anti-AiG guest column appeared in the Cincinnati Enquirer, the largest circulation newspaper in AiG-USA's "backyard."
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Three Decades Since Eruption of Mount St. Helens
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Three decades have passed since the devastating eruption of Washington State’s Mount St. Helens.
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Where Were You When . . .
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Sooner or later, we all have one of those, “Where were you when . . .” stories.
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Mount St. Helens Stirs Creationist Community
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Mount St. Helens in southwest Washington State, USA, has awakened, and lava is oozing out.
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’I got excited at Mount St Helens!’
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Ken Ham shares about his tour of the site of Mt. St. Helens after its eruption in 1980.
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Nature Spot
| Answers in Genesis
Unsuspected ‘insect rain’ is just one of the many mechanisms which could have contributed to the rapid biological recovery of the post-Flood earth.
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Mt. St. Helens
| Answers in Genesis
That hellish symphony finished over 3 years ago, but its results have now provided further pointers to the possible rapid and catastrophic origin of coal.
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A Deeper Understanding of the Flood—A Complex Geologic Puzzle
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The details of the Flood have profound implications for explaining the geology of the earth today.
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Sedimentation
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Under what circumstances do sand, mud, silt and clay deposits turn into rock? Could the Bible’s history shed light on this process?
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Very Little Sediment on the Seafloor
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If sediments have been accumulating on the seafloor for three billion years, the seafloor should be choked with sediments many miles deep.
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Thirty Miles of Dirt in a Day
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When God lifted up the dry land on the third day of creation, thirty miles of dirt fell into the sea. The remnants of this event are still visible today.
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Sand Transported Cross Country
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We find thick layers of sandstone around the earth. Where did it come from?
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Sedimentation Experiments: Nature Finally Catches Up!
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Readers of Nature could have read all about it more than a decade ago in the Creation Ex Nihilo Technical Journal.
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Can Flood Geology Explain Thick Chalk Beds?
| Answers in Genesis
By working from what is known to occur today, even if rare and catastrophic by today’s standards, we can realistically calculate production of thick chalk beds within the conditions of the Flood.
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Experiments on Lamination of Sediments
| Answers in Genesis
Experiments on lamination of sediments, resulting from a periodic graded-bedding subsequent to deposition—a contribution to the explanation of lamination of various sediments and sedimentary rocks.
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Are There Half a Million Years in the Sediments of Lake Van?
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On March 15, the Science Daily website reported that there may be half a million years of precise climate information stored in the sediments of Lake Van in eastern Turkey.
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Sinking a Floating Forest
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This is a personal account of how the bizarre idea of a continent-sized floating forest came into being.
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Flood Currents Frozen in Stone
| Answers in Genesis
You can’t walk into Paria Canyon without being struck dumb. The bizarre landforms look just like waves of sand frozen in time.
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Natural Teaching Tool
| Answers in Genesis
Nowhere is evidence of the worldwide Flood more accessible than Colorado Springs’ Garden of the Gods or nearby Glen Eyrie.
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Slow Deposition vs. Rapid Flow
| Answers in Genesis
A longstanding understanding of how the “sedimentary geological record” was formed is apparently in error, according to research by geologists at Indiana University–Bloomington and the Massachusetts Institute of Technology.
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Dredged Up Again
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Bible-believers don’t need Ballard to confirm the Flood. Ballard does not accept its global extent and considers the biblical account to be a myth.
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Globe-Trotting Sands
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Geologists have confirmed even more examples of sands that were carried by waters flowing across the entire U.S. continent.
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Appalachian Mountain Siliciclastics Source for Navajo Sandstone
| Answers in Genesis
Recent studies have identified the provenance of the Navajo Sandstone by age-dating zircons contained within the formation. However, an alternative interpretation is possible.
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“Green River Blues” Raises Red Flag . . .
| Answers in Genesis
AiG editors respond point-by-point, interspersed as per normal email fashion to a skeptic regarding the formation of the Green River Formation.
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Sedimentation Experiments: Is Extrapolation Appropriate? Reply From Video Creator - Part 2
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The conclusions drawn from the sedimentation experiments presented on the video Drama in the Rocks are reiterated and defended.
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Sedimentation Experiments: Is Extrapolation Appropriate? - Part 1
| Answers in Genesis
The experiments investigated the stratification of heterogeneous sand mixtures either in still water or in a unidirectional water flow presumably at room temperature.
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Experiments on Stratification of Heterogeneous Sand Mixtures
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Superposed strata in sedimentary rocks are believed to have been formed by successive layers of sediments deposited periodically with interruptions of sedimentation.
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How Could Most Scientists Be Wrong?
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What better place to teach geology than the Grand Canyon? Exposed there is a large slice through the rock record of a major part of earth history.
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Regional Metamorphism: What Garnet Compositions Reveal
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Of the two styles of metamorphism, contact and regional, the latter is most often used to argue against the young-earth creation-Flood model.
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The Cooling of Thick Igneous Bodies on a Young Earth
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One of the scientific objections to a young earth is the apparent evidence that large plutons of granitic and other igneous intrusive rocks necessarily required millions of years to cool from magmas.
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The Origin of Oil
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For more than 100 years oil has been the “black gold” that has fueled transport vehicles and powered global economic growth and prosperity. So how does oil form, and what is its origin?
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The “Principle of Least Astonishment”!
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Prévot and Coe (and colleagues) reported evidence they found of extremely rapid changes of the Earth’s magnetic field recorded in lava flows at Steens Mountain.
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Towards a Creationist Explanation of Regional Metamorphism
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The ‘classical’ model for regional metamorphism presupposes elevated temperatures and pressures due to deep burial and deformation/tectonic forces over large areas over millions of years.
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How Could Geology Possibly Affect Spiritual Truth?
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You can’t separate the truth about God’s work in the physical world from spiritual truths without drastic consequences.
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Basic Geology Disproves Creationism?
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Noah’s Flood is the key to explaining most of the geological record and as such it washes away millions of years.
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Life in the Anthropocene
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We can’t deny that humans have left their mark on the earth. But have we ushered in a new geologic epoch?
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Caves
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The eerie darkness of caves hosts strange growths called stalagmites and stalactites. Caves, and their features, take millions of years to form—don’t they?
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Caves—Underground and Upside Down
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All our lives we’ve heard that caves formed slowly, over tens of thousands of years, as surface water seeps into the earth. But recent discoveries are turning old assumptions upside down and the real story may be much more dramatic.
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Caves—The Greatest Show Under Earth
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Every night the heavens display God’s glory, but to view another show, you must first plunge into complete darkness, grime, and other extremes.
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Rapid Cave Formation by Sulfuric Acid Dissolution
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Anti-creationist, Arthur Strahler, takes biblical creationists to task for not having enough time to dissolve limestone caves and deposit speleothems.
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The Florida Sinkhole Tragedy
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On Thursday, February 28, at about 11:00 PM (Eastern Time) a Florida man was in bed sleeping when a huge hole opened under his house, swallowing part of the inside of his house and him with it.
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Crystal Rate of Growth Debated
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The extreme clarity and uniformity of the beautiful crystals in Naica, Mexico, indicate that the conditions under which they formed remained quite stable.
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Cave Formations
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Two of the world’s most spectacular caves are Mammoth Caves in central Kentucky and Carlsbad Caverns in southeastern New Mexico. Find out how they formed.
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Mollie Kathleen's Marvellous Mysteries
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Our family arrived early at the Mollie Kathleen Gold Mine, eager for the tour of our lives.
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Bottle Stalagmite
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The ‘bottle stalagmite’ became a public testimony to the fact that stalactites and stalagmites don’t take tens of thousands of years or more to form.
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Do Ancient Stalactites Really Exist?
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Is the earth really young? After all, he had just come back from touring the caves of Western Australia’s south-west, and had seen all those stalactites.
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The Grand Canyon Was Formed Rapidly
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Research has confirmed convincingly that the Grand Canyon’s layers were deposited violently during the yearlong global flood cataclysm only about 4,350 years ago.
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Sand—It Gets Everywhere
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Sand can be a nuisance after a day at the beach. But a deep dig into our surroundings reveals that our world is built on sand.
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Crimson Cascade
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This crimson cascade offers a majestic reminder of God’s global flood of judgment—but also of the blood of Christ who died to one day redeem our fallen world.
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How Long Have Arches Been Around?
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The recent collapse of many arches is a problem for evolution.
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Raising the Rocky Mountains
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Creation geologists use God’s Word, which details the Creator’s eyewitness account of creation and the flood, thus providing a clearer account of the Rockies’ formation.
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In the Garden
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The grandeur of this rocky garden reveals the righteousness of the one true God who judged the world with a global flood, changing earth’s landscapes forever.
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God’s Provision for Pottery
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Unlike soil and dirt, which crumble when you pick them up, God created clay with plasticity, the ability to be molded. And when this clay is fired, it transforms chemically into ceramic—a durable substance that can’t be turned back into clay.
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Geology & Paleontology: 2019 Year in Review
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The biggest stories in 2019 in geology and paleontology: includes how diamonds can take weeks to form in a lab, fossilized insects in gemstones, mass extinctions, and more.
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Mica, Mica in the Sand, Tell Us Something Really Grand!
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Sometimes skeptical scientists just need
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Sometimes a Rock Is Just a Rock
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Scientists are now suggesting
that what they once thought to be
the world’s oldest fossils may just
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Yellowstone Close to Eruption
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The process of magma
buildup, which evolutionary scientists thought would
take centuries, can happen in mere
decades or even years.
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Beauty Beneath the Desert
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Slot canyons, like this one in Arizona’s world-famous
Antelope Canyon, are hidden just below
the desert surface, waiting to delight our eyes.
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Field Studies in the Columbia River Basalt, Northwest USA
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Taken together, the features of the Columbia River basalts suggest that they were mostly extruded and emplaced during the Late Abative Phase of the Recessive Stage of the Flood.
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Aren’t Millions of Years Required for Geological Processes?
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Millions of years are not required to explain the earth’s rocks, as Hutton, Lyell, Darwin, and so many others have assumed.
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Uniformity or Catastrophe?
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Most creation scientists agree that the continents were probably once together, for the most part, in a super-continent based on Genesis 1:9.
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A Classic Tillite Reclassified as a Submarine Debris Flow
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Tillites, assumed to be the lithified equivalents of glacial till (rubble), are often found in the strata of the Earth.
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Feedback: Is the Bible Silent on Geological Events?
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Dr. Andrew Snelling, AiG–U.S., responds to a common misconception that the Bible is silent on geological events.
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More Evidence Against So-Called Paleokarst
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A long-accepted mid-Carboniferous ‘paleokarst’ in the western United States fails several tests for subaerial exposure at the time of ‘karstification.’
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Black Sea Flood Link to Noah Sinking Fast
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An international team of scientists have recently rejected the idea that the Black Sea ever flooded suddenly in the past.
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Geology That Makes Sense
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Creation has been in the news a lot recently.
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Antiquity of Landforms
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Non-creationists do not believe there is objective evidence for a young earth. However, landforms now provide that evidence.
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Fine Gems—Grown in Minutes?
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Rice University researchers discover some fine gems can be grown in minutes and hours, not hundreds of thousands of years according to standard, secular timescales.
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Blogs
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Read blog posts from our speakers, the Ark Encounter and the Creation Museum, and others.
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A Blast from the Past
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The Answers magazine team has been sharing historical photos and little-known facts on their social media pages over the past few months.
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We’re Hiring for Spring
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We’re hiring for a variety of seasonal positions, including admissions, culinary, guest services, housekeeping, and retail at the Creation Museum and Ark Encounter.
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What Is That Square on Mars?
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“What is that square on Mars?” This question has the internet buzzing as pictures of a mysterious square shape have come back from the Mars Global Surveyor.
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Did Noah Have a Written Language?
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Have you ever wondered if the pre-flood world had a written language? Because of evolutionary ideas, many people view humans from the past as less intelligent than modern ones.
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Praise the Lord: He Is Risen
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He is risen! He is risen indeed! Praise the Lord—our Savior, who bore our sins and rose again, will return someday and make all things right.
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Music Evangelism
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We were approached about running the biggest Christian music festival in the world. The stipulation: Use it for an evangelistic purpose so we can see people saved for eternity.
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The Ark Encounter Is Now 9 Years Old!
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Yesterday, July 7, 2025, marked the nine-year anniversary of the opening of the Ark Encounter in Northern Kentucky. Yes, it’s been almost a decade since we welcomed our very first guests.
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Pride, Wickedness, and Babylon
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Babylon is often used in Scripture as a metaphor for the evil world system that opposes God. But in some ways, I think the US is even worse than Babylon.
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More Research from AiG’s Zoos Published!
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More research done by our Ark Encounter zoo team was recently published in a secular journal. It’s exciting to see creationists being published and making a difference in a variety of fields.
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What Was on Eden’s Menu?
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What were Adam and Eve eating in the garden of Eden? Was it a juicy piece of fruit or a nice, juicy cut of steak? Well, the Bible gives us the answers.
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It’s Inauguration Day
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Even as many Christians rejoice in a new administration, we need to remember a vital truth: our hope is not in politics.
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“You Definitely Saved My Faith”
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I want to share two testimonies with you as a reminder of how God is using this ministry to reach people with the gospel and the message of biblical authority.
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Ark Encounter Hits New Record Attendance
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God did so much at Answers in Genesis throughout 2024. As we begin a new year, I want to highlight an exciting thing that happened last week and share about our first big event planned for 2025!
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Thank God You’re Wrong
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Today, a number of billboards with the following wording are appearing in San Francisco, California, and Times Square in downtown New York City.
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He Made It!
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Exactly four months ago, Lowell Shoaf of Ohio began his walk from the bottom of the Grand Canyon in Arizona to our Creation Museum near Cincinnati. Lowell
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The Billboard Battle
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Yesterday marked the beginning of our new billboard campaign to reach atheists on both coasts of America. Residents and tourists in New York City and the San
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Happy Reformation Day!
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Today people across America are walking through their neighborhoods exclaiming, “Trick or treat!” and “Happy Halloween!” But we at Answers in Genesis and the
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Warning All Churches
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Over this year, there have been a number of news reports on another movement in the church advocating for the acceptance of homosexual behavior and same-sex
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A Special Anniversary
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One year after they married, Melody and Kevin of Dayton, Ohio, paid a return visit to the Creation Museum. Why is the museum such a special place for the
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Answers Ambassadors
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AiG gets involved in all kinds of outreaches to non-Christians, but we also have a large emphasis on reaching Christians who need to know how to defend the
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A Real Pioneer
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In our staff meeting last week we had a very special guest speaker. Dr. John Whitcomb, one of the founders and pioneers of the modern-day creation movement, is
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A New Atheist Billboard?
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Yesterday’s Kentucky Enquirer newspaper included an article about our new billboard campaign (“To All Of Our Atheist Friends—Thank God You’re Wrong”). You can
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The Naysayers
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Well AiG's new billboard outreach to atheists has certainly prompted a huge response.
There were those who mocked, of course, even using vile and
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Finishing Their Journeys
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This Saturday marks a special event at Answers in Genesis and the Creation Museum. Lowell Shoaf, who started walking across the U.S. to raise support for Ark
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Child’s Sacrificial Gift
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At Answers in Genesis and the Creation Museum, we receive many letters of support and encouragement from people who have benefited from our resources and from
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Burdened to Share the Gift
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I hope you will have a blessed Christmas!
One of our family traditions at Christmas, as we freely give gifts to our close family and friends, is to remind
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Censored Duck and Boiled Ham
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What has the popular TV program Duck Dynasty got to do with boiled ham? Well, there is a connection between a censored Duck Dynasty star and Ken Ham!
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Has Noah’s Ark Been Found?
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Over the past few days, a claim has been making the rounds on the internet about a boat-like structure found in Turkey that is supposedly Noah’s Ark. Many
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Standing Up to Atheists
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Atheists are a small minority in this nation—less than two percent of the population—yet such secularists have been involved in removing Christian symbols from
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It’s Like the Days of the Judges
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In the book of Judges, twice we read what happens when there is no human authority to enforce what is right and wrong according to God’s Word:
In those days
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Media Reports on Kids Free
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It was great to see a positive article from the Associated Press republished in many secular media outlets about AiG’s press release.
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It’s a Continuing Battle
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In 2007 I wrote an article for the Answers in Genesis website now titled “The Battle to Keep Christ in Christmas.”
On reading that six-year-old article
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“New Christmas Town” a Hit!
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For the past few years, a woman in Iowa by the name of Ellen has brought many groups from Iowa and nearby states to the Creation Museum—about 600 miles away.
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Understanding Original Sin
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Many of you have certainly heard about the doctrine of original sin, which is really just a term that refers to the sin that is ours because of Adam. In Genesis
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Are There Two Kinds of Truth?
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The website Big Think hosts videos and blog posts from thinkers about big ideas, such as space exploration, genetics, virtualization, and other topics. Now, Big
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An Unholy Matrimony
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Over the past few years we’ve noticed an increasing number of atheist billboards going up. Many of these billboards attack the truth of Genesis, take Scripture
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AiG Reaches Out to Bible Scholars
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Just this week, my research assistant Steve Golden and AiG speaker/researcher Dr. Terry Mortenson attended the meeting of the Evangelical Theological Society
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Doritos at the Creation Museum!
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Here is a link to a 30-second Doritos commercial. Why am I linking to it on my blog? Well, it was filmed entirely inside the Creation Museum a few weeks ago.
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Is Ted Turner Going to Heaven?
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I’m sure many of us have heard of Ted Turner, the founder of CNN. He is also well known for helping to bring bison back from the brink of extinction, for his
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Thoughts on AiG’s Bolivian Outreach
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In our main article on the web today, Dr. Terry Mortenson and I summarize the incredible speaking engagements we had in Bolivia late last week—reaching several
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Comet ISON—Coming Soon!
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Answers in Genesis began a new web banner campaign recently to encourage people to view Comet ISON as its orbit brings it closer to earth. The campaign banner
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Visit the New Ark Encounter Website
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Last week, we launched a spectacular redesign of the Ark Encounter website. Our web department tells me the “new site has been built on a more stable platform,
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New Christmas Town—Spread the Word
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This is the news release our publicist distributed to the media this morning, slightly adapted for the web:
“New Christmas Town” Celebration—Creation Museum
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Campus Ministry Using AiG Resources
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We certainly can’t mention every church group that visits our Creation Museum (there are hundreds each year). But I did want to acknowledge a recent visit by
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Sad Atheist Legacy
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What kind of legacy does an atheist leave for his children? Well, not a very encouraging one, according to a recent news report from the Christian Post. The
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Can We See God in Creation?
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Recently staff members at Answers in Genesis, the Creation Museum, and the Ark Encounter had the opportunity to hear Dr. John Whitcomb, a founder of the modern
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Fast Track Bible
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While we all know that the Bible is the best-selling book of all time, I think it’s also one of the least-read books on shelves today! Increasingly, Americans
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Richard Dawkins on Pres. Obama
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Dr. Richard Dawkins, a well-known atheist from the UK and author of The God Delusion, recently appeared on the HBO-TV program Real Time with Bill Maher to
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Terrific Teens
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Last week I was presented a check in the amount of $1,000 for the Ark Encounter project. Now, we receive a few checks of that amount, but this gift was extra
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Why Would They Do This?
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According to an article:
When British comedians Pippa Evans and Sanderson Jones decided last winter they liked the atmosphere and fellowship of a church, but
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Germany Against Homeschooling
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Our friends at the Home School Legal Defense Association have shared more distressing news about the state of homeschooling in Germany. Last month, several
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How Can a Loving God?
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Just over eleven years ago my younger brother Robert passed away from a horrible disease. He was a great Bible teacher, and I know today he is totally healed
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So What?
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What should you do when you read an article like this one on the NBC news website titled “Ice-blasting test proves that comet impacts can spark life’s
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Steadfast Pastors
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As I wrote last week, one of AiG’s major events of the year will take place next month inside our Legacy Hall at the Creation Museum.
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Grand Canyon Observations
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We have many staff members who are continually traveling around America and overseas to present biblical truths in a variety of settings. A week and a half ago,
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Seeking the Spanish Speakers
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I’m thrilled that we have been producing many more Spanish-language resources. These are not only equipping Christians in those countries where the people speak
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Astonished to Hear Clear Answers
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I love to share testimonies to encourage you regarding the impact of the ministry of AiG. Here are a couple that Dr. Andrew Snelling (Director of Research, AiG)
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From Arizona to the Middle East
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Many of my recent thoughts about AiG’s various outreaches have been revolving around what is happening globally. This is not only because I am out of the
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The Galapagos and Genesis
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Today, I want to share some exciting news with you. Dr. Georgia Purdom, who has a PhD in molecular genetics, was asked a few years ago to join a group of
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The Importance of Public Lectures
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During my time away in Australia, I have asked certain staff to supply me with reports on their ministry outreaches. One of our most active speakers (and
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Who Decides Gender Roles?
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Earlier this year I wrote a blog post about how schools in Massachusetts are beginning to change the rules to allow students to determine their own gender
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More Misrepresentations
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Yesterday I wrote about a very positive review of the Creation Museum, and also about people (Christian and non-Christian) who deliberately misrepresent the
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What a Contrast!
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For whatever reason, many anti-Creation Museum reviews have been popping up on the web in recent weeks. As you know, you can’t always believe what you read on
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Dragons Everywhere!
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Before I left for Australia, I was interviewed by a reporter with the well-trafficked website, the Christian Post—after Post editors had noticed that a major
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Just as Relevant to 100-Year-Olds
| Answers in Genesis
Every now and then I love to share testimonies with you about the impact of AiG resources on people’s lives. This is a rather unique testimony, so I wanted it
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Is It a Bird? Or Is It a Dinosaur?
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Or Is It a Dinosaur “Thinking” About Becoming a Bird?
On our website over the years, you may have been following our ongoing commentary about news that relates
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Thousands of Creation Resources in Texas
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This past Thursday evening through Saturday, I spoke at the homeschool conference in The Woodlands (Houston area), Texas. Over 6,000 people attended various aspects of the conference run by the Texas Home School Coalition, which included keynote presentations, workshops, and visiting the Exhibit Hall.
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Truth in Action
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Truth in Action is the name of the media outreach of a ministry that was once led by a great friend of the AiG ministry, Dr. D. James Kennedy—the late pastor of
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Bill Gates Promoting False History
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Well, there’s another new curriculum that’s encouraging compromise—but this one is being supported by software billionaire Bill Gates. Gates, who has backed the
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A Word of Caution
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Over the years we have been interviewed by hundreds of newspaper reporters and media personalities for television and radio programs. We have also debated
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A “Great” Review
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A skeptic recently wrote a review of the new video Evolution vs. God produced by Ray Comfort of Living Waters ministry.
I call this review a “great”
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A Boon to Boone County!
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For your interest, here is a copy of the news release (slightly adapted) that was distributed recently by our local Chamber of Commerce about the impact of the
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For Once I Agree with Bill Maher!
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I never thought I’d say this, but, for once, I agree with TV commentator and comedian Bill Maher! In a 2012 episode of Real Time with Bill Maher, he interviews
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Experience the Mega Conference
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These photographs will help give you a bit of a feel for the AiG Mega Conference this past week in Sevierville, Tennessee.
Hundreds of Families
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A Challenge to Rescue Our Kids
| Answers in Genesis
The Answers Mega Conference has finished in Tennessee, but its purpose has not. The goal of the conference was to equip believers with truth so that they can
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N is for Noah
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At the Creation Museum and Answers in Genesis, we teach that the account of Noah is factual history as the Bible records it and not fairy tale! But it’s time
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Bees Did Not Evolve
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After reading your Scriptures this morning, I suggest you read the recent web article on the incredible bees by Dr. Elizabeth Mitchell. Fascinating! Just more
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Disciplining Children God’s Way
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A contentious issue facing many Christians today is how to discipline their children. The public education system in America and in other countries has failed
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Is Monogamy Unnatural?
| Answers in Genesis
The moral decay continues in our Western culture! As shown again with the recent Supreme Court decisions regarding same-sex “marriage,” there has been a rise in
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Godonomics
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Today, I want to announce the release of a new book by Chad Hovind, a local pastor in the Cincinnati area and a friend of mine. Chad, a graduate of Moody Bible
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Biggest and Best in the Midwest
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Over the past two months, Answers in Genesis has placed a 100 billboards around six cities (Cincinnati, Columbus, Dayton, Louisville, Lexington, and
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Where Is the USA Heading?
| Answers in Genesis
Often in my public talks, I point to the United Kingdom as an example of where the U.S. could be headed as our increasingly secularized culture gives up the
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The Latest Creation Research
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This year as a part of our Answers Mega Conference in Tennessee in a couple of weeks, a number of presentations will be given by creation scientists. This
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Astronomy Conference Begins Monday
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Beginning this Monday, July 8, and ending July 10, Concordia University in Wisconsin will host a creation conference with the theme, “The Heavens Declare:
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It's Both Good and Bad
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Almost every day I could write a blog item about a media interview that I have conducted over the phone or done in person at the Creation Museum. Some of these
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Homosexuality and Gay Marriage
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The topic of homosexual behavior and “gay” marriage has certainly been one of the major news headlines in recent times—particularly driven by the agenda of the
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And Now—Global Cooling
| Answers in Genesis
Answers magazine, published by our ministry of Answers in Genesis, is a fantastic creation-based worldview magazine packed with information—all from the
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Nazarenes Defending Evolution
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Blatant compromise in the church today sadly continues to be encouraged by many Nazarene university professors. Point Loma Nazarene University in San Diego,
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Zip Around the Creation Museum
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Yesterday was the grand opening of the impressive new zip line course at the Creation Museum—the biggest and best zip lines in the Midwest! The new zip line
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Humming for Creation
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I’ve always been fascinated by hummingbirds, and I have been known to take many photos of them—see the pictures below. I often see them in my backyard.
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Be Encouraged
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We receive numerous phone calls, emails, and letters each week from people sharing how the work of AiG has impacted lives for the Lord.
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Unique Opportunity with The Wilds
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Over the last five years, God has blessed the Creation Museum with some very special partnerships and supporters. Well, the Creation Museum has now become a
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Inerrancy Under Attack
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Biblical inerrancy has become one of the most-challenged issues surrounding God’s Word of our generation. “Biblical inerrancy” is really just a phrase that
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The Atheists’ Real Motive
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Recently, articles such as this one from the Christian Post have reported that a challenge was made in Florida regarding a Ten Commandments monument outside a
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Buddy Davis Has Two Top 50 Hits!
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Buddy Davis, one of the Creation Museum’s dinosaur sculptors, as well as a speaker and musician, currently has two songs on the Top 50 chart right now! This is
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Suffer Little Children
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But Jesus said, “Let the little children come to Me, and do not forbid them; for of such is the kingdom of heaven.” (Matthew 19:14)
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More Media Coverage of the Museum
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The Creation Museum has been open now for six years (incredible to believe), and one thing that continues to surprise me is the number of media representatives
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What Did the Pope Say?
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Over the last week, people have contacted us at Answers in Genesis about some very controversial theological statements recently made by Pope Francis.
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The Liberty to Go to Liberty
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Recently a good friend of mine and great friend of AiG, Dr. David DeWitt (director, Center for Creation Studies; chair, Department of Biology and Chemistry,
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California Here I Come—Again
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Next month I will be flying back to southern California—where I used to live and often find myself doing speaking ministry—to keynote at a major homeschool