“How can the light of stars billions of light years away from the earth have reached us if the earth is only thousands of years old?”……Distant Starlight – A light-year is the maximum distance that light can travel in one year in the vacuum of space. Consequently, it takes billions of years for light to […]

“How does young earth creationism handle the evidence for millions of years in the fossil record?”……The "fossil record" is a term used by paleontologists to refer to the total number of fossils that have been discovered, as well as to the information derived from them. The problem with interpreting the fossil record is that most […]

“Is there any evidence for the Bible’s view of a young earth?”……There is a profusion of evidence for the Bible's view of a young earth. However, the old-earth perspective has held a monopoly in the public schools, in the major academic centers, and in the popular media for generations. It is no wonder then that […]

“How does the geologic timescale fit with the view of a young earth?”……The question of how the geologic timescale fits with the "young earth" view is a good one. The earth's crust is made up of three different kinds of rock: igneous and metamorphic rock, both of which were once in a molten or semi-molten […]

Why Recent Creation Matters by Henry Morris, Ph.D. * No aspect of creationism is under greater attack by evolutionists than the biblical doctrine of recent creation. The evolutionist, knowing the weakness of the scientific case for evolution, almost always directs his own argument not against creation per se, but against recent creation and its corollary, […]

“How does radiometric dating fit with the view of a young earth?”……Radiometric dating does not fit with the "young earth" view. Radiometric dating is a method which scientists use to determine the age of various specimens, mainly inorganic matter (rocks, etc.), though there is one radiometric dating technique, radiocarbon dating, which is used to date […]

Ancient Raindrops Argue for Young Earth by Brian Thomas, M.S. * What was the earth’s atmosphere like when ancient rocks were forming? Was it cold and thin because the sun was supposedly dimmer back then?Researcher Sanjoy Som tried to answer these questions by analyzing tiny craters in South Africa that were left by raindrops landing […]