Answers magazine January – March 2015

January – March 2015

Tell a scoffer you believe the biblical account of Noah’s Ark and you’ll likely get hit with a flood of objections that don’t hold water—but even Christians often get important facts wrong. This issue clears up ten common misconceptions about the Flood. Also discover the most profound evidence for creation on the planet (beauty!), learn about bacteria’s amazing design to share a vast pool of DNA so microbes can adapt to difficult circumstances, and more.

Features

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Biblical Counseling—Common Cause with Creation

July 21, 2019, pp. 30–34

The so-called “culture wars” have spilled into every field of study, not just origins.

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Why Do Atheists Care?

April 10, 2016, pp. 34–36

If God doesn’t exist—and life has no ultimate meaning—why do atheists get passionate when it comes to fighting biblical Christianity?

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Solid Answers on Soft Tissue

April 3, 2016, pp. 36–39

Hardly a month passes without new reports of “soft tissue” discovered in fossils. Could this material last millions of years?

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Blubber Gloves

March 6, 2016, pp. 40–42

God designed a clever coat of insulation that makes life a breeze for animals that call the arctic their home.

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Yosemite Valley—Colossal Ice Carving

April 24, 2016, pp. 43–45

Mountains and breathtaking valleys adorn our planet. Each one speaks of God’s handiwork, but they were formed by water and ice in judgment, not creation.

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Facial Expressions—The Universal Language

Sept. 7, 2016, pp. 46–48

Every human being has the ability to communicate with a range of expressions no other creature can match.

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Flood Tales from the Canyon

May 1, 2016, pp. 48–49

Grand Canyon stands as an enduring monument to the worldwide Flood. Along with the geology, it turns out that native traditions also speak of a great flood!

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Bacteria’s Unique Design—Pooling Resources

Dec. 14, 2014, pp. 52–55

God created bacteria to perform vital roles in every imaginable environment.

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Ark Tales—10 Popular Misconceptions about the Flood

May 8, 2016, pp. 56–68

Misunderstandings are on full display when it comes to the biblical account of the Flood. Are you guilty of any of these ten common misconceptions?

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Beauty—The Undeniable Witness

Jan. 4, 2024, pp. 68–74

God made his handiwork so clear that even a child can see it (Romans 1:18–20). The beauty of his work is inescapable—and an undeniable witness to his existence.

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Flightless Birds—Alternate Flight Plan