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We Live in a Very Fortunate Universe
The finely-tuned constants and conditions of the universe had to be just right to get a universe that would permit life. Here's a taste of some of this evidence.
Answering the Galileo Myth
When we look at the facts, we see that the response to Galileo in his time doesn't prove Christianity is anti-science. What we actually do learn from his story is important to keep in mind today.
Does Christianity's Uneven Geographical Distribution Prove It's Not a Universal Truth?
How can Christianity be true for everyone if it hasn't reached certain parts of the globe? COMMENTS Read more posts
Is Theistic Evolution a Contradiction in Terms?
On a recent episode of the Stand to Reason weekly podcast, a supporter of STR took issue with one of the ways Greg Koukl and I argue against theistic evolution. Specifically, the caller did not agree with our argument that some forms of theistic evolution are a contradiction in terms. What I’d like to do is model for you how I would respond. Don’t Be Offended by the Challenge
Challenge Response: Snowflakes Are Complex without a Designer
Here's my response to this week's challenge: COMMENTS
Helping Students Think about the Evidence for Macroevolution
When I meet someone who claims that evolution is a fact, I have two questions for him. First, I need to find out what he means by evolution. To do this, I employ a variation of the first Columbo question: What do you mean by evolution? The term evolution can be used to mean a number of different things. Therefore, it’s important to find out precisely what they mean.
Was Adam a Real Person?
Last month I was asked to speak at a church on the question “Should Christians Embrace Evolution?” The way you answer this question depends entirely on what you mean by evolution. Broadly speaking, evolution can be divided into two categories: microevolution and macroevolution. Microevolution, or small-scale biological change, is obviously true and is virtually accepted by everyone. Macroevolution, on the other hand, is much more controversial.
Can Intelligent Design and Evolution Both Be True?
Tim explains whether or not evolution and intelligent design are compatible beliefs: COMMENTS Read more posts
Challenge Response: In an Age of Science, It’s Silly to Believe God Created Everything
Here's my response to this week's challenge: COMMENTS