The Scientific Method

PODCASTS RADIO PROGRAM SCIENCE OMNIPOTENT CREATOR OR GOD PARTICLE?

THURSDAY, JUNE 22, 2017

We are constantly bombarded with fantastic claims about the past that are touted as scientific. The scientific method—a way to study the natural world—will help us better analyze these claims. Why should everyone know the scientific method? What role does the method play in studying historical events or unobserved speculations?

Other episodes in this series:

Manganese Nodules and the Age of the Ocean

Does the “God Particle” Prove the Big Bang?

Our Young Universe

The Big Bang Is Broken

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The Scottish island of Kerrera has produced the earliest known bug in the fossil record, a millipede.¹ It was found in Silurian System rocks...

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Diverse Devonian Plant Assemblage from Early Flood

Scientists recently discovered a diverse assemblage of fossils in South Africa claimed to be some of the earliest land plants.¹ Known as seedless...

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More Problems with Evolution

Getting Carbon into the First Cell

Today’s secular mindset replaces “In the beginning God…” with “In the beginning, hydrogen….” The extreme specificity...

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Human High-Altitude Habitation Reveals Adaptive Design

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3-D Human Genome Radically Different from Chimp

All plant and animal genomes studied so far exhibit complex and distinct three-dimensional (3-D) structures in their chromosome configurations depending...

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Peak District National Park was established in 1951 as Great Britain’s first national park. Now that upland park is experiencing another historic...

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Surveillance Tracing: Red Pandas in Himalayan Nepal

It’s tough to be a red panda in this fallen world, especially after the global Flood. Conservationists are satellite tracking red pandas in...

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Bats Have Always Been Bats

Bats have been in the news lately,¹ but bats themselves are not new—they were created on Day 5 of Creation Week, along with other flying...

BY: FRANK SHERWIN, D.SC. (HON.)

More Origin of Life

Did Our Brains Evolve Language Pathways?

A Newcastle University press release title reads, “Origins of language pathway in the brain at least 25 million years old.”¹ How...

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Getting Carbon into the First Cell

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Monkey Fossil Confirms Neogene-Quaternary Flood Boundary

A newly published analysis of four fossil molar teeth from a monkey dug up along the left bank of the Yuruá River in the Peruvian Amazon is causing...

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More Creation Science Update

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