Fossil Record & Paleontology

Q&A: Do Extinctions in the Fossil Record Undermine Creation?

January 31, 2024

It is quite frightening. Ecologists think that we’re well on our way toward the sixth mass extinction.   Data indicates that: (1) the growing human population...

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by Fazale “Fuz” Rana Read

Do Turtle Soft Tissue Fossil Remnants Provide Evidence for a Young Earth?

January 3, 2024

I remember the experience as if it happened yesterday.   I was with my family for a vacation on the Big Island of Hawaii. We...

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by Fazale “Fuz” Rana Read

How Can DNA Survive for 75 Million Years? Implications for the Age of the Earth

April 15, 2020

My family’s TV viewing habits have changed quite a bit over the years. It doesn’t seem that long ago that we would gather around...

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by Fazale “Fuz” Rana Read

Is the “Hand of God” Evident in Life’s Origin?

March 2, 2020

How did life on Earth begin? Does an experimenter’s intervention reveal the “hand” that made life?

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by Hugh Ross Read

Why the Moon Lost Its Magnetism and Earth Did Not

January 27, 2020

As human bodies age, thermodynamics, gravity, and electromagnetism take their toll. And what is true for human beings is also true for planets and...

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by Hugh Ross Read

Earth’s Furnace Is Ideal for Life

January 20, 2020

Getting heat to cold places, especially during winter, ranks as a great human concern and source of comfort. And though we may not ever...

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by Hugh Ross Read

Complex Life Requires a Lot of Energy

January 13, 2020

Have you ever had one of those mornings where you wonder where your get-up-and-go went? It takes a lot of energy to face the...

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by Hugh Ross Read

Diamonds Are Forever, But Not Earthquakes or Life

December 30, 2019

“Diamonds are a girl’s best friend.” So the song goes, but the processes that created these gems, namely earthquakes, have not generated such lyrics....

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by Hugh Ross Read

The Day Earth Burped and How It Saved Humanity

December 23, 2019

Have you ever been embarrassed by burping in a public setting? I have. I remember a time I was speaking before an audience of...

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by Hugh Ross Read

Carbon Cycle Requirements for Advanced Life, Part 2

November 25, 2019

When humans experience or learn of an earthquake or volcano anywhere in the world, a natural response is to express concern and then mobilize...

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by Hugh Ross Read

Can Dinosaurs Be Resurrected from Extinction?

September 25, 2019

If you could visit a theme park that offered you a chance to view and even interact with real-life dinosaurs, would you go? I...

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by Fazale “Fuz” Rana Read

New Speciation Model Challenges Evolution, Supports Creation

August 19, 2019

Which model, naturalistic evolution or supernatural creation, best explains the pattern of life’s history on Earth? If a test produces “strikingly divergent results” for...

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by Hugh Ross Read