Job 12:7 “But now ask the beasts, and they shall teach thee; and the fowls of the air, and they shall tell thee;” Almost everyone in the world today knows of the terrible disaster that struck the coasts of South East Asia. The North American n...

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Genesis 1:21a “And God created great whales, and every living creature that moveth, which the waters brought forth abundantly, after their kind….” An unusual example of a design in nature that runs counter to human common sense is found ...

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Psalm 104:30 “Thou sendest forth thy spirit, they are created: and thou renewest the face of the earth.” Living fossils are creatures believed to be extinct and known only through the fossil record. The most famous living fossil is the Coelaca...

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Luke 14:34 “Salt is good: but if the salt have lost his savour, wherewith shall it be seasoned?” For thousands of years salt has been considered valuable as a seasoning, a preservative and even as a means of payment. But could salt preserve ba...

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Genesis 3:17b “…cursed is the ground for thy sake; in sorrow shalt thou eat of it all the days of thy life….” The lancet fluke is a parasite that accomplishes its life cycle in a most complicated, Rube Goldberg, manner. Mature lanc...

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Proverbs 15:13 “A merry heart maketh a cheerful countenance: but by sorrow of the heart the spirit is broken.” There are countless scientific studies designed to find out how diet, environment and our habits influence our health. These studies...

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2 Timothy 3:13 “But evil men and seducers shall wax worse and worse, deceiving, and being deceived.” The history of science, supposedly supporting evolution, shows the power of expecting to find something, whether it exists or not. Following t...

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Job 26:13 “By his spirit he hath garnished the heavens; his hand hath formed the crooked serpent.” Mention snakes or other crawly reptiles, and people usually shy away. Typically, snakes have a reputation for being dangerous or, at best, compl...

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Job 38:26 “To cause it to rain on the earth, where no man is; on the wilderness, wherein there is no man….” How do you get the water you need in a desert in which it almost never rains? We have often looked here at how God’s design...

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  • Monkey Medicine
    More than a quarter of our drugs come from wild plants. Traditionally, researchers in search of new drugs would ask local folk healers about plants that might be helpful. However, that isn’t always the best approach. In some societies, plants are thought to have healing powers simply because they look like a disease. Researchers are […]

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