Unique Moon Rising? Publication by Jeff Zweerink ( December 19, 2008 ) Among all the moons in the solar system, Earth’s is unique in that it is so massive compared to the planet. The ratio of the Moon’s mass compared to Earth’s is almost 50 times larger than the next closest ratio of moon mass to planet mass (that would be Saturn’s moon Titan). Geology & Earth
RTB Dessert Social Event by Esmie cabanas ( April 9, 2022 ) Join us at the RTB Dessert Social for an informal time of personal connection as you interact with our scholars, staff, and other like-minded RTB supporters. This intimate gathering will feature desserts, coffee, and engaging conversations. *Registration is required for this event. Click here to register!
Cars and Cells: How Trade-offs Make Good Designs Publication by Fazale “Fuz” Rana ( September 1, 2013 ) I have spent the last few days shopping for a car: decisions, decisions! And of course one of the questions I have to answer is, Do I want horsepower or fuel efficiency? Biochemistry
Does Autism Preclude Belief in God? Blog by Joe Aguirre ( September 23, 2011 ) Hugh Ross addressed that question on a recent Science News Flash podcast. Researchers surveyed the discussions of 192 people who posted on an autism website and determined that people with “mild” forms of autism are more likely to be atheists. A “preference for logical beliefs”—a common autistic spectrum behavior—seems to be one reason why some autistic individuals prefer atheism, according to the University of Boston study . Worldviews
Clear Thinking | ”Jesus Is Lord” in Earliest Church Creeds, Part 2 Multimedia by Reasons to Believe ( June 12, 2023 ) How to demonstrate Jesus’s divinity from Scripture and early creeds
Moons: Life’s Friends or Foes? Blog by Hugh Ross ( May 8, 2023 ) Astronomers’ quest to find another planet capable of supporting life continues in earnest. As they compile their findings, we all learn more about what life requires. The fact that Earth has avoided a collision with the Moon magnifies our planet’s rarity as an advanced life site. For advanced life to exist on a planet, that […] Design
Life Zones in Space Publication by Hugh Ross ( October 1, 1999 ) Life is hardy, but it needs some basics—conditions which can only be found in systems of planets orbiting stars. Origin of Life & Astrobiology
12 Evidences for the Resurrection of Jesus, Part 2 Blog by Kenneth Samples ( March 22, 2017 ) Christian apologist Walter Martin used to say that the real death rate is one per person, meaning that each person’s death is a matter of when, not if. Therefore, because we are mortal creatures and thus stalked by death, if Jesus Christ actually conquered death through his resurrection, then this is the most important news for all human beings to hear and to reflectively consider. Theology
Present Climate Epoch Has Been Extremely Stable Blog by Hugh Ross ( December 3, 2018 ) One of the most outstanding and blessed features of Earth is that it has an ice age cycle where, for the past 9,000 years of that cycle, the planet has experienced extreme climate stability. New analysis of historical temperature measurements garnered from 73 different locations on Earth now reveals that the climate of the past 9,000 years has been far more stable than previously thought. That is, we humans are much more blessed than we previously recognized. Design