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Clarifying Positions
Last fall I mentioned that I had accepted an invitation to debate a fellow Creationist about whether the Christian view of reality supports and Old Earth (OE) or Young Earth (YE) view. This is a...
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Challenging the Young Earth Paradigm
Science tells us that the universe is about 14.6 billion years old and that the Earth is much younger but still about 4 billion years old. This is a shocking thing to say in most conservative Christian...
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What A Difference A Yôm Makes
One of the central features of the Old Earth-Young Earth debate is the meaning of the word that has been translated as "day" in the Genesis creation account. So, when approaching this issue, it is...
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What Do You Mean By "Perfect?"
One of the most controversial aspects of the OE/YE debate is the topic of "death before the fall" of Adam and Eve. At the heart of this issue is the answer to the question about what God meant when He...
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The Extent Of Noah's Flood
My guess is that anyone who is in any way familiar with the Bible understands that the account of Noah’s flood entails that the entire Earth was engulfed in the deluge. This is the default position, so...
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Thinking Allowed
I have been challenged recently (on several fronts -- some just internally) about the purpose and usefulness of Christian apologetics. I don't take the challenge lightly. Some who have challenged me...
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Sanctimoniality -vs- Religion
The sanctimonious "spiritualist"Ah, yes, the Monday USA Today opinion page pays off again ... with one of the most inane commentaries it has ever offered up for derision. This installment,...
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Who Vets The "Journalists"?
Davan MaharajYesterday, the L.A. Times published yet another set of pictures for no reason except to provoke and incite terrorists to violence against our troops. In short order, both Leon Panneta and...
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Philosophy Made Simple
I read a short article by R. C. Sproul this morning and this jumped off the page at me:When the writers of the Wisdom Literature say that the fear of the Lord is the beginning of wisdom, they are...
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"Evolving" On The Slippery Slope
A few months ago, in a discussion about the issue of same-sex "marriage," a commenter chastised me for saying that the same logic being used to justify the practice could be used to justify any number...
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Darwinism's Leakey Bucket
"Can you not hear me?! I said, 'the debate is OVER!'"It would be comical if it wasn't so farcical but, in case you hadn't heard, the debate about evolution is, or soon will be, over.Richard Leakey said...
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No Longer A Testbed (pun intended)
Way back in the dark ages (May of 2011), I wrote about the disturbing trend that was developing within the military elite of turning the most vital institutions into "testbeds for cultural...
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An informative interview that is worth taking the time to listen to. Greg Koukl, in my humble opinion, is the best, most down-to-earth, practical and effective Christian apologist in the world. If you...
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How NOT To Have A Disagreement
This past March, I was involved in a debate with Tim Chaffey of Answers In Genesisabout the age of the Earth. At one point in a discussion with my wife and I after the debate, Mr. Chaffey was making a...
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We're In The Batter's Box
Way back when Congress passed the 2400-page monstrosity known as the Affordable Care Act (a.k.a. "ObamaCare") so that we could all find out what was in it, there was a raging controversy about whether...
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The End of Moral Relativism: A Chain of Perverts
If you are not familiar with the name Alfred Kinsey, you might want to look him up, and you might want to start with Judith Reisman's, Sexual Sabotage: How One Mad Scientist Unleashed a Plague of...
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The Chiffon Delusion
If you're as old as me, you may remember the annoyingly catchy commercials for Chiffon Margarine that assured us that "If you think it's butter, but it's not ... it's Chiffon!" The gist of the ad was...
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Don't Buy "The Science Guy"
I have nothing personal against Bill Nye, "The Science Guy". I remember watching parts of his program when our kids were younger and I found them enjoyable and informative. However, if you have any...
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None So Blind As Those Who Will Not See
Recently, I posted a rebuttal to a recent video by Bill Nye, "The Science Guy" that generated more hits on my blog than any other single post I've ever put up. What followed (at least with one...
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Don't Impose Your Views ... Only We Can Do That!
Worldviews Passing in the NightFollowing the last post, I want to finish with the most important issue that I believe was exposed with Bill Nye's ridiculous video by devoting a separate post to my...
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