Scientific Evidence for an Old Earth
Jurassic Park: Great Entertainment, Not Science
When Jurassic Park first came to theatres in 1993, the idea that extinct creatures might someday be brought back to life fascinated me. Being a molecular biologist by trade, I knew the concept was … more
Commentary on Variable Radioactive Decay Rates
Young-earth creationists hold a tender place in my heart. Though I don’t agree with their timeline of creation, I still respect their work and find parts of their effort to harmonize science and … more
TNRTB Classic: Astronomers Assess the Age Debate
In 2009, Dr. Hugh Ross and Dr. Danny Faulkner presented their best astronomical evidence for their positions on the age of the universe. Dr. Ross presented a case for an old universe and Dr. Faulkner, … more
Alien Particles Challenge a Young-Earth Creation Model
The 1950s gave us classic sci-fi movies—such as The Thing, The Day the Earth Stood Still, and War of the Worlds—portraying aliens that create havoc on Earth. In more recent decades, … more
Video Highlight: Gish-Ross-Scott Debate on Creation and Evolution
Many people have asked me if Reasons to Believe would feature on its website some videos that show the scholars in action, particularly in debate contexts. These inquirers have said that such … more
Hovind-Ross Debate on the Age of the Earth
The debate took place on The John Ankerberg Show at a studio in Charlotte, North Carolina, and was broadcast in September and October of 2000 in eight episodes on the Inspiration Network, the DAYSTAR … more
How to Engage a Science Guy (or Gal)
A few weeks ago, Bill Nye the Science Guy jumped into the science-and-faith conversation with the claim that “creationism is not appropriate for children.” He claims that by denying … more
Do "Impossible" Stars Refute Star Formation Models?
You might have seen- Yahoo! News, Do "Impossible" Stars Refute Star Formation Models?, Jul 26, 2012; http://news.yahoo.com/impossible-stars-found-super-close-orbital-dances-122640670.html more
Dr. Jeff Zweerink Responds: Bill Nye: Creationism Is Not Appropriate For Children
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TNRTB Classic: Awesome Science
On Monday I profiled four discoveries that, while they may not have an apologetics application, are just too cool or interesting to ignore. I’ve covered other such findings in previous TNRTB … more
Reinforcing the Base of the Cosmological Distance Ladder
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A team of scientists has provided support for RTB’s cosmic creation model by using a novel method to measure the distance to the Andromeda … more
Are Humans Chimeras? Theories of Time; Evidence in Moon Rocks; Old-Earther in a Young-Earth Environment
Are humans chimeras? Theories of time; Evidence in moon rocks; Old-earther in a young-earth environment more
Making it in Missions as an OEC; Help! My Friend is Into the Occult; How Irrefutable is Evolution? Hyper, Post-Flood Evolution
Making it in missions as an OEC; Help! My friend is into the occult; How irrefutable is evolution? Hyper, post-flood evolution more
Supernova Remnant Discoveries Affirm an Ancient Cosmos
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A radio search for supernova remnants (SNRs) answers a common objection from those who argue for a young (six- to ten-thousand-year-old) cosmos. The … more
Young-Earth Issues: Is the Big Bang Dead?
In May 2010, Institute for Creation Research (ICR) science writer Brian Thomas posted an article in response to research published in the Astrophysical Journal1 regarding mature galaxy clusters in the … more
Asteroseismology and the History of Stars
Stars are like people: They are unstable when young and when old. Stability is something stars manifest only when they reach middle-age.
Recently, a team of 58 astronomers from 14 different countries … more
Do Big Changes Mean Bad Science?
Which change is more significant: tripling a number or increasing a number by 0.04 percent. If you guessed tripling a number, your answer probably matches the replies of the vast majority of people. … more
A Best of TNRTB: Gravitational Lenses Measure the Universe
This past year a team of astronomers (all Christians) published their assessment of a debate between Hugh Ross, PhD, and Danny Faulkner, PhD. Ross argued for a 14-billion-year-old universe while … more
Multiple Lines of Evidence Support an Ancient Earth
The insta-thermometer gives a reading of 101.2°F from the child’s ear; the traditional thermometer in the mouth gives a reading of 101.4°F. While any one of these techniques might fail … more
Using Osmium to Measure the Milky Way's Age
I received this email the other day.
I'm writing this with tears in my eyes, my family and i came down here to London, England for a short vacation to visit a resort and got mugged at gun point last … more
