Texas adopted new science standards for K-12 public schools in 2009, but the state did not have enough funds to purchase new science textbooks that covered all the information that students would be responsible to know.

Evgeny Bakhmutsky had always wanted to visit the Institute for Creation Research. In November 2010, he did.

"This is a dream come true," he told ICR staff during morning devotions.

Bakhmutsky is the vice president of the Union of Evangelical Christian-Baptists of Russia, overseeing the operation of 2,000 churches in Russia. He also pastors a Bible church in Moscow.

Ernie Carrasco is building an ark.

Actually, in addition to working in the Institute for Creation Research’s Internet Ministries department, Carrasco is a student in ICR’s School of Biblical Apologetics (SOBA). And constructing a scale model of Noah’s Ark will fulfill some of his course requirements.

Evolutionary propaganda is more than just science fiction—it is hyped and sold with slick sophistry. Its proponents routinely offer what appears to be a straightforward choice: To explain origins, you must choose science or religion, evolution or the Bible.