Category Archives: Creationism

Defeating Darwinism (Book Review)

Posted on January 21, 2017 by

Sometimes a specialized subject matter expert is actually not the most qualified person to critique a related idea.  Case in point: Who would you trust more for advice on a difficult end-of-life decision for a loved one?  A life support … Continue reading →

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The Case for a Creator (Book Review)

Posted on May 20, 2016 by

“Equal time.”  Sometimes when the other side of an issue is presented, opponents decry that both sides were not given the chance to argue their case.  “Bias!  Give us equal time.”  But this kind of objection is usually special pleading. … Continue reading →

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Darwin’s Doubt (Book Review)

Posted on May 9, 2016 by

Despite the prevailing cultural narrative, the scientific and philosophical debate over origins—cosmological and biological—has not died.  Both sides of the issue (Darwinism or “Neo-Darwinism” as the prevailing evolutionary theory is known today, and Special Creation) still talk to one another.  … Continue reading →

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Should Christians Embrace Evolution? (Book Review)

Posted on October 26, 2015 by

Sometimes it takes a team of experts to diffuse a bomb.  Whereas one man may take his time carefully constructing a bomb, once it is activated time becomes precious to minimize its damaging effects.  The give and take regarding ideas … Continue reading →

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The Language of God (Book Review)

Posted on September 7, 2015 by

The discussion about the evidence for either creation or evolution does not seem to be going away any time soon.  The topic has always interested me because I was educated with a foot in each world.  My church and family … Continue reading →

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Redeeming Science (Book Review)

Posted on April 11, 2014 by

Vern Poythress is one of my favorite Christian teachers and authors. If you haven’t heard of him, check out the website he shares with his “theological soulmate” John Frame. Poythress is the kind of Christian who is wise enough to … Continue reading →

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Understanding Aronofsky’s “Noah” Movie

Posted on April 3, 2014 by

Have you seen director and co-writer Darren Aronofsky‘s Noah movie?  I haven’t yet.  I’ve read a lot of Christian reviews and discussions about the Noah film.  They generally go back and forth: Noah is not biblically faithful enough, or Noah … Continue reading →

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