Today’s Bible Answer Man broadcast includes the following topics: Hank’s Prologue: Hank addresses some of the pressing topics in his Creation Answer Book which answers many crucial questions concerning the issue of origins, such as the Cambrian explosion and the lack of evidence in the fossil record to support the evolutionary paradigm. Questions and […]
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Ray Rice, Inconsistent Morality, and Q&A
Today’s Bible Answer Man broadcast includes the following topics: Hank’s Prologue: Hank shares his thoughts on the moral outage leveled against former Baltimore Ravens running back, Ray Rice. Hank goes on to point out the inconsistency of a culture that denies moral absolutes, yet condemns Rice’s actions as immoral. Questions and Answers: What are […]
Ten Urgent Questions and Answers about Origins
This article first appeared in Christian Research Journal, volume 35, number 01 (2012). For further information or to subscribe to the Christian Research Journal go to: http://www.equip.org Of one thing I am certain. People want answers. Concise, well-researched answers to questions concerning the single most important apologetic issue—that of origins. Indeed, how you view your origins will […]
A Campaign of Sabotage, and Q&A
Today’s Bible Answer Man broadcast includes the following topics: Hank’s Prologue: Hank quotes C. S. Lewis who said, “Enemy-occupied territory—that is what this world is. Christianity is the story of how the rightful king has landed… in disguise, and is calling us to take part in a great campaign of sabotage.” Although we see […]
Can Aliens Account for the Origin of Life?
While panspermia is dispensed in different varieties, the basic notion is that life came to earth via aliens (directed) or meteorites (undirected). No less an authority than Darwinist Richard Dawkins considers the notion “an intriguing possibility.” In reality, panspermia—literally, “seeds everywhere”—does little to solve the naturalistic conundrum concerning the origin of life. First, while Dawkins […]
Could Carnivores and Catastrophes Have Existed Prior to the Fall*?
The sharpest point of contention between young- and old-earth creationists is death before Adam. Young-earth creationists* maintain that all death—including animal death—is a function of the fall. Old-earth creationists* believe that carnivorous creatures and natural catastrophes existed prior to the sin of Adam as part and parcel of God’s “very good” creation. Perhaps this rift […]
What About Progressive Creationism?
Progressive creationists*, like their young-earth counterparts, face significant challenges from both science and Scripture. First, the quest to find maximal harmony between science and Scripture has led to forced interpretations of both. On the one hand, Scripture is harmonized with science through the contention that the sun and stars were created prior to Day 1—but […]
Are There Gaps in the Genealogies of Genesis?
According to the famed chronology of Bishop James Ussher, the creation of Adam can be dated to precisely 4004 BC based on Old Testament genealogies such as those provided by Moses in Genesis 5 and 11. Thus, we can be certain that the universe is six thousand years old. Or can we? First, in comparing […]
Did God Create His Handiwork with the Appearance of Age?
It is frequently argued that God created the universe and all it entails with the appearance of age. Does this notion correspond to the reality of Scripture and science? First, we should note that the Bible doesn’t answer the age question. Some creationists suggest that God created Adam with the appearance of age. In reality, […]
What Are Essential Elements of the Two Creation Accounts?
While Bible-believing Christians may disagree on how to interpret Genesis 1 and 2, they all hold to the following three essentials. First, they believe the Bible, including Genesis, to be the infallible repository of redemptive revelation. They may differ on interpretation but never on inspiration. Furthermore, they are committed to the truth that God created […]
