While looking at TV about the 9-11 attacks, it again came to mind how foolish some of our federal government agencies were, and probably still are.  It was known back in the 1990’s that destruction of the World Trade Center was an obsession of Islamic terrorists.  On February 26, 1993, a truck bomb was detonated below the North Tower of the Trade Center.  The blast...

The letter (below) was sent to various “Old Earth” (Day/Age, theistic evolutionists, gaps, etc) groups on March 4th, 2011. They were told that the letter would be made public in seven days unless they attempted to resolve the biblical issues brought forth to them. This letter is written to the following “Old Earth” creationism groups: Reasons to Believe, God...

The below letter was sent to various “Young Earth” (Creation Science) groups on March 3rd, 2011.  They were told that the letter would be made public in seven days unless they attempted to resolve the biblical issues brought forth to them.   They didn’t respond.  For years, such creationist groups have  been running away from reality, teaching their failed and...

Which came first, the chicken or the egg?  Fish, reptiles, and birds lay eggs.  If these adult species are only given life by means of the egg hatching process, how did the first fish, reptiles and birds come into existence?  Evolution?  If so, why isn’t all life hatched out of an egg?  Is this to be explained with the same sort of reasoning which produced the...

On Easter Sunday, April 15th in 1990, I was visiting a church near my home in Penn Hills, PA.  A lady in Sunday School asked the pastor “How can I teach my teen-aged children about Adam & Eve in the Garden of Eden when they are being taught evolution in school?”.  All the pastor would say is “just believe the Bible”.  I considered that a copout, and realized...

The radical transformations of Western Christianity from about 1800 to today can be seen as three acts in an unfinished play.   Act One was staged against the background of the ancient three-story universe that was assumed by those who wrote the Bible, and still believed by most of our country’s founders in the late 1700s.  That ancient universe was a small, local...