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The Pope, the Flood, and Global Warming - Mar 18, 2021

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Jake Hebert, Ph.D. - In a new book, Pope Francis warns that a “great flood” could result if civilization fails to stop global warming, and he draws an analogy between future sea level rise and Noah’s Flood. He writes, “The Bible says that the...

Mammoth DNA: The Oldest Ever Found? - Mar 15, 2021

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Jake Hebert, Ph.D. - Scientists have sequenced small amounts of DNA from the teeth of two Siberian mammoths said to have lived more than a million years ago.1,2 The discovery has set an official record for the oldest DNA ever recovered, and it also raises a number of...

Are Creationists Conspiracy Theorists? - Feb 25, 2021

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Jake Hebert, Ph.D. - Paul Braterman, emeritus professor of chemistry at the University of Glasgow, recently claimed online that creationism “meets all the criteria” for a “conspiracy theory.” He says creationism offers “a complete parallel...

Reminder: Saturn’s Moon Titan Really Looks Young - Feb 8, 2021

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Jake Hebert, Ph.D. - Scientists led by Valerio Poggiali of Cornell University’s Center for Astrophysics and Planetary Science have used Cassini spacecraft data to learn a little more about Saturn’s largest moon Titan. They analyzed radar data obtained by the...

Developing a More Rigorous Ice Sheet Model - Jan 29, 2021

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Jake Hebert, Ph.D. - In the creation model, a single Ice Age lasting hundreds of years was caused by and quickly followed the Genesis Flood.1 In 1994, ICR atmospheric scientist Dr. Larry Vardiman published a mathematical model for the rapid formation of thick...

Is Evolution ‘Fake Science’? - Jan 18, 2021

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Jake Hebert, Ph.D. - The organization BioLogos, which advocates that Christians accept secular evolutionary claims, recently published an online essay entitled “How to Spot Fake Science.”1 The not-too-subtle implication of the article is that Christians...

Amazonian Artwork and the Post-Flood Ice Age - Jan 4, 2021

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Jake Hebert, Ph.D. - An extensive series of South American Ice Age artwork may be of interest to biblical creationists. In 2017 and 2018, scientists discovered a nearly eight-mile-long series of Ice Age rock paintings in the northern Colombian rainforest.1 Although...

Pterosaurs Didn't Have Feathers - Dec 30, 2020

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Jake Hebert, Ph.D. - Evolutionary scientists have recently claimed that pterosaurs had feathers.1 Pterosaurs were winged reptiles. Although they’re sometimes called “flying dinosaurs,” they are technically distinct from dinosaurs. The scientists...

Rare 'Christmas Star' Conjunction - Dec 19, 2020

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Jake Hebert, Ph.D. - On December 21 about an hour before sunset, the planets Jupiter and Saturn will appear very close together low in the western sky in a celestial event called a conjunction.1 In fact, the two planets will be so close together that they should appear...

How Do I Prepare for Creation Ministry? - Nov 30, 2020

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Jake Hebert, Ph.D. - Many of today’s creation researchers can testify that information from the Institute for Creation Research sparked a burning, lifelong passion for creation ministry. Based on messages we receive, the same is true for many of the young...

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