Some Christians have the idea that faith and reason are in conflict, divided by some unbridgeable chasm.
Dr. Jason Lisle answers a common question: How did the light from distant stars reach Earth in just a few thousand years?
Some people have suggested that God (or a god) used a “big bang” to create the universe.
There are some positive things about the Intelligent Design Movement but also some things that a Christian should consider carefully.
A common argument against young-earth creationism is that gaps exist in the genealogies listed in the fifth and tenth chapters of Genesis.
Old-earth interpretations each have several problems. These selected examples should be more than enough to make the point.
The purpose of this section is to define some of the interpretive schemes that have arisen since the idea of vast ages became popular in the late 18th and early 19th centuries.
It is time to stop compromising the clear words of God’s inspired Word and start trusting fully in what He said He did.
In this chapter, we will examine the most common scientific arguments for an old earth.
In this chapter we will examine the nature and role of science, as well as the ability and limitations of scientific dating methods.
If they are to be consistent, old-earth creationists are forced to believe in a local flood. Can they provide adequate responses to the prosecution’s case?
Often overlooked in the debate between old-earth creationists and young-earth creationists is the biblical account of the Flood.
The previous chapter looked at some of the attempts made by old-earthers to respond to young-earth biblical arguments. This time we will direct our attention to their theological arguments.
Several well-known evangelical leaders have offered arguments against young-earth creationism. It is surprising to see the very inadequate responses from otherwise brilliant men.
Welcome to the trial of the century, or better, the trial of the last three centuries.
With the resurgence of young-earth creationism in recent decades, the debate over the age of the earth and the proper hermeneutical approach to Genesis has intensified within evangelical circles.
Young-earth creationists and old-earth creationists have been debating their respective positions for two centuries.
Recommended reading on astronomy, geology, apologetics, and more.
Finding evidence of the Curse outside our planet is not as easy as you might think.
The Apostle Peter was emphatic that every Christian needs to be ready to defend the faith.
Like all evolutionists, Darwin had to assume the truth of the Bible in order to argue against the truth of the Bible.
A number of Christians have tried to answer this question. Unfortunately, not all of those answers have been as cogent as we might hope. Some answers make very little sense at all.
Answers in Genesis is an apologetics ministry, dedicated to helping Christians defend their faith and proclaim the good news of Jesus Christ.