Can Scientists Create Life in a Lab?
Craig Venter led the first privately funded effort to sequence the human genome. Some might think that would be enough to keep a guy busy… Read more
When Science Becomes a Religion
Science, and the technology it breeds, is a dominating force in our culture. Understandably so. Science has extended our lives and made them more comfortable.… Read more
Revisiting Francis Collins – Theistic Evolution
The Language of God is a thoughtful biography of Francis Collins‘ journey from hard-core atheist to devout Christian. It’s also a well-written analysis of the… Read more
On The Origin Of Darwinism
February 12th is Charles Darwin’s birthday. There aren’t many individuals who have had as much influence on the world as this one man. He is… Read more
The Significance Of Our Place In the Universe
On February 14, 1990, the Voyager I spacecraft took the picture you see above from the fringes of our Solar System. The unremarkable little dot… Read more
Materialism Cannot Explain the Origin of Life on Earth
As I’ve discussed elsewhere, Darwinian Evolution tells a great story. But that story is wholly disconnected from the actual evidence of life on Earth. That’s… Read more
Why Evolution Is A Myth
Materialism is a philosophy that says matter, energy, space, and time can explain everything about the world we live in. Everything. So, it follows that if materialism… Read more
Don’t Buy “The Science Guy”
Bill Nye, “The Science Guy” used to host an enjoyable and informative TV program for kids. In the last few years, however, Bill Nye has entered… Read more
Mt. Kilauea Volcano Eruption: Evidence Of Divine Design
Lava pouring through residential neighborhoods. Buildings swallowed up by flaming rock. Houses on fire. The scene looks apocalyptic, more proof that our world is plagued… Read more
The Case For The Existence Of God
This talk is a summary of the cumulative case for the existence of God. It includes the Cosmological Argument, the Design Argument, and the Moral Argument… Read more
The Origin of Life and Intelligent Design
The Anthropic Principle is astounding enough all on its own. But the evidence for theism gets even stronger when we consider the origin of life.… Read more
We Live In A Designer Universe
We live in a designer universe. As discussed elsewhere, the origin of life is just the local manifestation of a bigger picture. A divine hand operates… Read more
What Does Thermodynamics Have To Do With The Origin Of The Universe?
Big Bang cosmology isn’t the only scientific evidence that the universe had a beginning. There are parallel laws of nature that point us to the… Read more
What You Need To Know About The Cosmological Argument
The fact that the universe had a beginning is one of several arguments for God’s existence. I would like to offer a brief overview of… Read more
There Goes The Sun
Way back in 2004, Jay Richards and Guillermo Gonzalez published The Privileged Planet: How Our Place In The Cosmos Is Designed For Discovery, a captivating book not… Read more
The Tyranny of Scientific Consensus
The week of April 22 – April 29, 2017 was a “week of action” that started with The March For Science. It was brought to us… Read more
Clarifying Creationist Positions
Recently, I accepted the challenge to debate a fellow Creationist about whether the Christian view of reality supports and Old Earth (OE) or Young Earth… Read more