Genesis 1:25 “And God made the beast of the earth after his kind, and cattle after their kind, and every thing that creepeth upon the earth after his kind: and God saw that it was good.” An article in the Los Angeles Times about a recent fossil find...
Continue ReadingJoshua 4:6 “That this may be a sign among you, that when your children ask their fathers in time to come, saying, What mean ye by these stones?” How old is the world’s oldest fossil? The problem is that the term “oldest” implies a timesc...
Continue ReadingProverbs 18:14 “The spirit of a man will sustain his infirmity; but a wounded spirit who can bear?” When bees are threatened by some diseases or predators, they act like sick children – they get a fever. More specifically, they give their nest a...
Continue ReadingPsalm 92:5-6 “O Lord, how great are thy works! and thy thoughts are very deep. A brutish man knoweth not; neither doth a fool understand this.” Researchers in the 1950s and ’60s established that the octopus is quite intelligent and can learn dif...
Continue ReadingPsalm 119:73 “Thy hands have made me and fashioned me: give me understanding, that I may learn thy commandments.” Genes carry the biological information to make specific living things. Evolution says that simpler living things evolved first, and more ...
Continue ReadingEphesians 6:11 “Put on the whole armour of God, that ye may be able to stand against the wiles of the devil..” The shell of the giant pink queen conch is made of such remarkable material that scientists speak of its design, even while they say that it...
Continue ReadingGenesis 1:21 “And God created great whales, and every living creature that moveth, which the waters brought forth abundantly, after their kind, and every winged fowl after his kind: and God saw that it was good.” As a child, I was a big fan of the TV ...
Continue ReadingColossians 1:15-16 “Who is the image of the invisible God, the firstborn of every creature: For by him were all things created, that are in heaven, and that are in earth, visible and invisible, whether they be thrones, or dominions, or principalit...
Continue ReadingPsalm 100:3 “Know ye that the Lord he is God: it is he that hath made us, and not we ourselves; we are his people, and the sheep of his pasture.” What keeps the big-bodied bumblebee with those little stubby wings in the air? Scientists are still tryi...
Continue ReadingPsalm 119:89 “For ever, O Lord, thy word is settled in heaven.” Both archaeology and the Bible suggest that the world was once quite different from the world we know today. Each agrees that the earth’s climate was once much more uniform than it is ...
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