Genesis 1:16b “…he made the stars also.” Today, I want to talk about aging stars. But I am not referring to your favorite movie icon of yesteryear. Instead, I am talking about stars in the universe. How old is a star? And how can we tell? Big Bang c...

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Ecclesiastes 1:10 “Is there any thing whereof it may be said, See, this is new? it hath been already of old time, which was before us.” Evolutionary geologists find ages for rocks, using a method known as radiometric dating. For example, uranium-lead ...

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Ecclesiastes 1:10 “Is there any thing whereof it may be said, See, this is new? it hath been already of old time, which was before us.” In two previous Creation Moments, I have described how radiometric dating works, and how uranium changes into lead....

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Isaiah 45:18 “For thus saith the LORD that created the heavens; God himself that formed the earth and made it; he hath established it, he created it not in vain, he formed it to be inhabited: I am the LORD; and there is none else.” Like many people of...

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Genesis 4:20-22 “And Adah bare Jabal: he was the father of such as dwell in tents, and of such as have cattle. And his brother’s name was Jubal: he was the father of all such as handle the harp and organ. And Zillah, she also bare Tubalcain, an in...

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Isaiah 55:12 “For ye shall go out with joy, and be led forth with peace: the mountains and the hills shall break forth before you into singing, and all the trees of the field shall clap their hands.” Forestry organizations have a major problem with be...

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Psalm 83:14 “As the fire burneth a wood, and as the flame setteth the mountains on fire;” Many people know about the devastating and explosive eruption of Mount St Helens in 1980. Not so many people know that the volcano has erupted since then, but in...

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Psalm 78:15 “He clave the rocks in the wilderness, and gave them drink as out of the great depths.” I was on an open-topped tour bus, seeing the sights of downtown Edinburgh—the capital city of Scotland. From this vantage point, our guide stopped fr...

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Isaiah 43:26 “Put me in remembrance: let us plead together: declare thou, that thou mayest be justified.” Logic can sometimes be a little difficult to follow without seeing pictures. But if we take this carefully, it should make sense. There is a type...

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Psalm 119:103 “How sweet are thy words unto my taste! yea, sweeter than honey to my mouth!” When I was in my twenties, I had a friend whose father, Peter, kept bees. One day, he invited me to help collect honey. I was fascinated by the paraphe...

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  • The Unique Bdellas
    Scientists describe the creatures as mean, greedy and anti-social. They are also impressive chemists. That’s some reputation for a creature whose lifespan is only four hours. The short form of this microscopic creature’s name is simply bdella. Bdellas are predatory bacteria that live in fresh and salt water as well as in sewage. In the […]

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