Linguistics, Genesis, and Evolution—Part 2
Scientific Significance
The first verse of Genesis holds great significance for those interested in the origin of the world, particularly scientists. It provides important insights into the nature of the universe and the Earth's creation.
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Definite Beginning: The verse emphasizes that the universe and …
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Refuting the Evolution of Mankind
In this article, we will examine the argument put forth by evolutionists regarding the evolution of mankind. It is important to note that this article takes a young-earth, Christian, Creationist perspective. We will explore key points from the research while simplifying the language and making …
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Linguistics, Genesis, and Evolution—Part 1
Introduction
Many discussions and claims about evolution, including those made by scientists, often use personified language to describe the process. This personification often attributes human qualities to non-human entities or presents a mysterious force at work while also emphasizing chance or fatalistic occurrences. This …
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Posted on 29 August 2024
Bird-brain matches chimps
Chimpanzees are often compared to humans due to their physical resemblance and similar behaviors. This has intrigued evolutionists who seek to minimize any perceived differences between the two species, particularly in areas that appear to set humans apart as uniquely created in the image of God.
One …
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Posted on 14 August 2024
Linguistics, Genesis, and Evolution—Part 3
The Language of "Waters"
In the book of Genesis, specifically Genesis 1:9, we encounter the phrase "Let the waters under the heavens be gathered together into one place...and God called them seas." Interestingly, in Hebrew, the word used for "waters" is always …
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Posted on 12 August 2024
Monkeying Around with the Origins of Language
By Lita Sanders
Introduction
Recently, a study caused quite a stir by suggesting that rhesus macaques, a type of monkey, show brain activity associated with language when exposed to different vocalizations. Many evolutionists have used this as evidence for the evolution of language …
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Posted on 28 July 2024
Chinese Characters and Genesis
Chinese characters have a rich history that dates back thousands of years. In recent research conducted by Ethel Nelson, Richard Broadberry, and Dr. Ginger Tong Chock in their book "God’s Promise to the Chinese," it is suggested that these ancient characters may hold a biblical …
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Posted on 17 July 2024
Has an Ape Learned to Talk?
Claims that an ape has learned to talk have been circulating, but the reality is not as exciting as it may seem.
The Training of Kanzi
Kanzi, a bonobo or pygmy chimpanzee, has been trained to use simple symbols to represent concepts such as …
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Posted on 10 July 2024
CMI Misrepresents Ancient Chinese Language
The claims made by CMI regarding the relationship between ancient Chinese characters and the biblical narrative are based on extensive research. While some critics argue that there are errors in the etymologies and interpretations of these characters, a closer examination reveals that these claims are …
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Posted on 08 July 2024
CMI Still Misrepresents Ancient Chinese Language
Introduction
In a letter to the editor, a Chinese speaker expressed offense at the alleged misrepresentation of the Chinese language by Creation Ministries International (CMI). The individual, who claims to have a better understanding of the language than Dr. Don Batten, disputes several points …
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Posted on 07 July 2024
Dating the Oldest Pottery from China: A Biblical Perspective
The dating of the "oldest pottery" from China is a topic that has garnered significant attention in the scientific community. However, it is important to recognize that the dating of this pottery is based on a number of assumptions. These assumptions …
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