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    Creation Science Resources

    In the Creation & Evolution forum we tend to argue about science and one might be led to think that creationism, especially young Earth creationism, is basically concerned with science:- the age of the Earth; the speed of light, and so on. So much so that some of us tend to forget that...
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    Protons and Neutrons in a Decaying Universe

    In a recent Answers in Genesis article we read:- Physicists have no idea what holds the protons and neutrons together? Well, not quite Surely, if the world was made to God's standard of "good", or "very good", then all atomic nuclei must have been stable after creation and before God's...
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    What’s in it for me?

    In a recent article on AiG we read:- Why is it that creationists deny the possibility that the qualities we admire so much in human beings, like our spirit of patriotism, fidelity, obedience, courage and sympathy — in other words moral behaviour in general — could have evolved? In...
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    Baranomes

    It's good to see that not all young earth creationists accept the "adaptation by loss of information" dogma — that post-creation and post-Flood diversity of "created kinds" (baramins) is due entirely to degenerative mutations following man's Fall and God's subsequent Curse. Of course...
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    Noah's Flood and the Ionosphere

    I know there's currently an abundance of threads about Noah's Ark and the Flood, so I hope I can be forgiven for introducing yet another — for no other reason than to demonstrate the idiocy of creationist thinking (taken from an article posted today on the Christian Ministries...
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    Evolutionary Christianity

    The participants in this forum who believe in theistic evolution may be interested in the following:- Starting December 2010 and running through the beginning of January 2011, the website Evolutionary Christianity is inviting the public to participate in a free teleseminar series with...
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    Noah’s Ark to be rebuilt

    I'm surprised no one has mentioned this Big Story from Answers in Genesis:- US$150m Creationism theme park planned The project even has its own website where you can listen to an introduction by Ken Ham:- You can even donated to the project by sponsoring a peg ($100), plank ($1,000)...
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    Message Theory

    Browsing various creationist internet sites, one comes across the most extraordinary 'theories'. Here's one that might just interest someone, but more likely it will make most people squirm with disbelief. Message Theory – A Testable ID Alternative to Darwinism – Part 3 This article is...
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    The sun in motion

    The last 48 hours... SDO - Solar Dynamics Observatory
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    Disposable Earth?

    One frequently finds the argument in creationist literature about the temporary nature of the world. The quote below is a typical example, under the unlikely heading Hairy Bacteria Walk and Talk:- I know there are participants in this particular forum who go along with this nonsense. So...
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    Variation in the Fine Structure Constant

    The fine-structure constant, alpha, characterises the strength of the electromagnetic interaction. The anthropic principle is a controversial explanation of why the fine-structure constant takes on the value it does: stable matter, and therefore life and intelligent beings, could not exist if...
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    Strategy of the Devil

    A recent article on the Creation Ministries International website compares the temptation at the Fall with the work of Satan on society through the effect of 'Darwinism':- These tactics are stated as being:- 1. To doubt the Word of God (Eve doubted the truth of something that God had...
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    Metamorphosis

    We first have to accept that in multicellular organisms developmental changes from gametes through to the adult are obligatory. The modifications in body structure are gradual in many plants and animals, but in some, like amphibians and insects, they can be abrupt. Even though such gradual...
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    The invisible mechanism that guides mutations

    The impossibility that observed genetic diversity in the 'dog family' (Canidae) could have arisen in the dog 'kind' following Noah's Flood is leading at leaset one creationist scientist to propose genetic mechanisms that direct and generate beneficial mutations. Dr. Jean K. Lightner in a...
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    Worst creationist web-site

    I have a collection of creationist web-sites of varying quality, but Greg1234 introduced me to what must be the worst I've ever seen:- Creation-Evolution Encyclopedia For my collection, can anyone supply a link to a site that is as bad or worse than this?
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    Mineral Evolution

    Dr Emil Silvestru, creationist geologist and author of The Geologic Column: Perspectives within Diluvial Geology, tells us:- "What’s next?", he asks, "geobiology or biogeology?" As is typical of creationists, this guy is mightily confused by the word 'evolution'. The word so enrages...
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    Arguments 'Evolutionists' Should Avoid

    Answers in Genesis has today provided a list of 12 arguments that evolutionists should no longer use:- This is almost as silly as the thread Questions for evolutionist that they can't answer
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    'Godless communists' embrace creationism

    Andy Coghlan, reporter for New Scientist Magazine writes:- Source. I don't see what this has got to do with communism — I suppose that's just journalism — but interesting about the Russian Orthodox Church.
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    Global Warming from a Biblical Point of View

    In the recent issue of AiG's peer-reviewed Answers Research Journal we read advice about how young earth creationists should view global warming and respond to its proponents. The author (Rod Martin) tell us that his paper does not answer all the questions, but its objective is to offer a...
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    Living in Denial

    The current edition of New Scientist has a special report that has a bearing on the evolution/creation debate:- Living in Denial. A sceptic takes a scientific approach to the evaluation of claims, which are examined and the evidence for each carefully considered, happy in following the...
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