Do Black Holes Exist? | The Institute for Creation Research

Do Black Holes Exist?
BY *  | 
MONDAY, FEBRUARY 20, 2017

Black holes were predicted by Albert Einstein, but do they really exist? If so, what are they? ICR astrophysicist Dr. Jason Lisle sheds light on these mysterious celestial objects.

This video news clip is from the Q&A section of Dr. Jason Lisle's Journey Through Space:
A View of the Solar System.

For more information on the Journey Through Space DVD and other resources, click here.

For related ICR articles, click here.

* Dr. Lisle is Director of Physical Sciences at the Institute for Creation Research and earned his Ph.D. in astrophysics from the University of Colorado.

Article posted on February 20, 2017.

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