Fossil Record & Paleontology

Rapid Recovery from the Permian-Triassic Mass Extinction Event

February 28, 2017

The Permian-Triassic mass extinction event is by far the most catastrophic known event to ever impact life on Earth. It occurred 251.9 million years...

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by Hugh Ross Read

Does Dinosaur Tissue Challenge Evolutionary Timescales? A Response to Kevin Anderson, Part 2

January 18, 2017

What is the proper relationship between science and the Christian faith? Answering that question can be complicated, involving an interplay between science, philosophy, theology,...

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by Fazale “Fuz” Rana Read

Does Dinosaur Tissue Challenge Evolutionary Timescales? A Response to Kevin Anderson, Part 1

January 11, 2017

Is there a bona fide scientific challenge to the age of the Earth, which is measured to be 4.5 billion years old? As an...

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by Fazale “Fuz” Rana Read

Mass Extinction Cycle and Life’s Long History

December 12, 2016

The Manicouagan Crater is the largest easily visible impact crater on Earth and the sixth largest confirmed impact crater. It is 100 kilometers in...

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by Hugh Ross Read

Why Didn’t God Keep Satan Out of Eden?

November 23, 2016

One of the most frequent questions I get from children is, why didn’t God keep Satan out of Eden? It’s not just a question...

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by Hugh Ross Read

More Evidence of Mass Extinction Event Challenging Evolutionary Models

September 19, 2016

Mass extinction and mass speciation events are prominently featured in creation vs. evolution debates.1 Evolutionists argue that the mass extinction events were sufficiently tepid...

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by Hugh Ross Read

Science News Flash: 3.7-Billion-Year-Old Fossils Perplex Origin-of-Life Researchers

September 7, 2016

Good things can come from bad circumstances. This idea is beautifully illustrated by the research efforts of a team of Australian scientists. Climate change...

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by Fazale “Fuz” Rana Read

Piltdown Man: The Fact and Fantasy of the Hominid Fossil Record

August 24, 2016

In high school and college, I played my fair share of practical jokes. While a few of the victims of my hoaxes appreciated my...

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by Fazale “Fuz” Rana Read

Can Keratin in Feathers Survive for Millions of Years?

August 10, 2016

I don’t like conflict. In fact, I try to avoid it whenever possible. And that’s part of the reason I never wanted to become...

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by Fazale “Fuz” Rana Read

The Evolution of the Automobile: Evidence for Intelligent Design

August 3, 2016

“It’s déjà vu all over again.” As the story goes, baseball player and manager Yogi Berra first uttered this famous yogi-ism sitting in the...

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by Fazale “Fuz” Rana Read

Science News Flash: Reinterpretation of Sea Worm Fossil Challenges Evolution

July 8, 2016

In a recent article published by the BBC, researchers from the University of Toronto announced the reinterpretation of an enigmatic fossil, Oesia disjuncta, now...

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by Fazale “Fuz” Rana Read

Dinosaur Extinction Challenges Evolutionary Paradigm

December 11, 2015

While evolutionary biologists know the Cretaceous-Paleogene event did indeed rid the planet of dinosaurs, they have nurtured a hope that perhaps the wipeout was...

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by Hugh Ross Read