Deuteronomy 12:8 “You shall not at all do as we are doing here today—every man doing whatever is right in his own eyes.” What is a religion? You might be tempted to answer that it is any kind of belief about a god or some gods. However, that’s not...
Continue ReadingActs 17:11 “These were more fair-minded than those in Thessalonica, in that they received the word with all readiness, and searched the Scriptures daily to find out whether these things were so.” Many, if not most, of the leaders of the creationist mo...
Continue ReadingPsalm 111:10 “ The fear of the Lord is the beginning of wisdom: a good understanding have all they that do his commandments: his praise endureth for ever.” What is the most complex structure in the universe? I’ll give you a hint: it weig...
Continue ReadingProverbs 3:11-12 “My son, despise not the chastening of the LORD; neither be weary of his correction: For whom the LORD loveth he correcteth; even as a father the son in whom he delighteth.” It sounds like science fiction to suggest that if so...
Continue ReadingGenesis 27:27 “And he came near, and kissed him: and he smelled the smell of his raiment, and blessed him, and said, See, the smell of my son [is] as the smell of a field which the LORD hath blessed.” How many different scents do you think you...
Continue ReadingGalatians 4:6 “And because ye are sons, God hath sent forth the Spirit of his Son into your hearts, crying, Abba, Father.” Most of us are familiar with the body’s response to foreign tissue. Transplant patients must be carefully matched ...
Continue ReadingMatthew 10:30 “But the very hairs of your head are all numbered.” In showing how the Creator is intimately involved with His creation, Jesus Christ said that the very hairs of our heads are numbered by Him. This means that no detail is too sma...
Continue ReadingEcclesiastes 3:1,4 “To every [thing there is] a season, and a time to every purpose under the heaven . . . A time to weep, and a time to laugh; a time to mourn, and a time to dance.” When Scripture talks about laughter, it most often speaks of...
Continue ReadingThe ability to smell is one gift we often take for granted. That’s probably because we usually identify things more quickly with one of our other senses. At the same time, Thanksgiving dinner wouldn’t be the same without the smells. Some of th...
Continue ReadingGenesis 5:5 “And all the days that Adam lived were nine hundred and thirty years: and he died.” In Genesis chapter 5 we read that Adam lived to be 930 years old. One question often asked is, “Could Adam really have lived that long?”...
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