Did Charles Darwin Recant?
Charles Darwin, the famous naturalist who formulated the theory of evolution, died on April 19, 1882, at the age of 73. In the years following his death, several stories emerged claiming that Darwin had a death-bed conversion and renounced evolution. One of the most well-known stories …
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Large-Scale Function for Endogenous Retroviruses
Endogenous retroviruses (ERVs) have long been touted as evidence for evolution, with their presence in the human genome being considered part of the so-called "junk DNA." ERVs are short DNA sequences that make up about 5% of our DNA or approximately 10% of the total …
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Male Nipples: Evidence of Design
Male nipples have long been a topic of discussion when it comes to the theory of evolution. Critics argue that if humans were created by an intelligent designer, why would males possess nipples since they do not serve any purpose for them? In this article …
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An 'Old-Earth' Answer Provides Only Problems
In this article, Gary Bates responds to a critic who argues for an old-earth perspective. Bates begins by clarifying that when he refers to "biblical creationists," he is highlighting the belief that the Bible should be taken at face value, rather than being interpreted …
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Fibre Optics in the Eye: Demolishing the Atheistic 'Bad Design' Argument
The claim that our eyes are poorly designed due to their supposedly backward wiring is a common argument used by antitheists to discredit the idea of an intelligent designer. However, this argument is based on a lack of understanding …
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Giraffes: Animals That Stand Out in a Crowd
Giraffes are truly remarkable creatures that stand out in any crowd. Whether you see them at the zoo or in their natural habitat of Central Africa, their towering presence is undeniable. In fact, giraffes are the second largest land animals alive today …
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Would Darwin be a Darwinist today?
Charles Darwin, known for his theory of evolution, made significant contributions to the scientific community. However, if he were alive today, would he still be a Darwinist? Let's explore this question by examining key aspects of Darwin's ideas and their implications.
1. The Origin …
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Days of Revelation or Creation?
The interpretation of the six days of creation in the book of Genesis has been a topic of debate among Christians who seek to reconcile the biblical account with scientific theories such as evolution. One theory suggests that these six days were not actual days …
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Fantastic Fibre-Optics: Sponge's Super Spicules
Introduction
Optical fibers, which are incredibly thin strands of glass, have revolutionized the telecommunications industry. These fibers can transmit light signals over long distances without the need for signal boosters. In contrast to copper wires, optical fibers are lighter, require less power, can carry more …
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The Slow, Painful Death of Junk DNA
Junk DNA, once hailed as evidence for evolution, is now facing increasing challenges to its status. Recent research has shown that these so-called "useless" stretches of DNA may actually have important functions. This article will explore the concept of junk DNA and how …
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The New Earth: A Restored Creation
The doctrine of the new heavens and earth is a core belief of Christianity. It is important for believers to understand what our future existence will be like and how it relates to the events described in Genesis. The Bible provides us with a …
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