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Category Archives: Evidence
Questions About The Exodus
“He sent Moses His servant and Aaron whom he had chosen. They performed His signs among them, and wonders in the land of Ham . . . He also brought them out with silver and gold . . . Egypt … Continue reading
Posted in Apologetics, Evidence, exodus, Stats, Textual study
Tagged 1 Corinthians 10, 430 years or 400 years or 215 years, a&e, amram, aquba, borrow, charlton heston, creation and exodus plagues, darrell conley, did isrealites steal from egyptians, did pharaoh's magicians really work miracles, did water part by natural means, discovery channel, doran nof, elymas, exodus, Exodus 5-15, fake miracles, Hebrews 11, henry morris, history channel, how did God harden pharaoh's heart, how long were children og isreal in egypt, idolatry, josephus, kohath, lend, moses, movie the ten commandments, nathan paldor, nile, Palsm 78, population increase, Psalm 105, Psalm 106, red sea, red sea or reed sea, reed sea, shaal, significance of plagues on egypt, simon the sorcerer, solomon navy, suez, trevor major, tsunami, were isrealites exempted from all plagues, wind setdown theory, yam sup
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Fish and Spontaneous Generation
A land-owner digs a pond on his land. He does not stock the pond with fish. Yet, somehow, fish appear. Is this spontaneous generation? The answer is no. Fish eggs are carried on the bodies of aquatic birds and other … Continue reading
Posted in Apologetics, Evidence, life, science
Tagged abiogenesis, birds, creation, fish, frogs, ponds, speading life plan, spontaneous generation
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Spontaneous Generation
At one point in the not too distant past, many intellectuals believed in a doctrine called “spontaneous generation” or “A-biogenesis.” That is, it was thought that life could spontaneously arise from non-living or inanimate matter. Prominent men believed this: Men such as … Continue reading
Posted in Apologetics, Evidence, life, science
Tagged abiogenesis, andrew white, aristotle, bert thompson, f.j. ayala, francesco redi, francis bacon, john needham, jon baptista van helmont, lazzaro spallanzi, life comes from life, lousis pasteur, maggots, mice, microorganism, pasteurize, paul weisz, rene descartes, spontaneous generation, things reproduce after their kind, university of lille, william harvey, wine
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Questions About The Flood
“But as the days of Noah were, so also will the coming of the Son of Man be. For as in the days before the flood, they were eating and drinking, marrying and giving in marriages, until the day that … Continue reading
Posted in Apologetics, Evidence, Judgment, Stats
Tagged 1 Peter 3, 2 Peter 2, 2 Peter 3, alfred wallace, bert thompson, brad harrub, china, climate of ancient world, could noah's ark hold all the animals., curtis cates, ernst mayr, galveston storm surge 1900, Genesis 6-8, henry morris, how could animals enter in one day, how did animals travel from different continents, how did noah care for so many animals, how did noah gather all the animals, how many animals on board ark, hurricane katrina new orleans 2005, john whitcomb, john woodmorappe, johnstown pa. 1889, length of flood, marion fox, Matthew 24, pangaea, rain bow promise, size of noah's ark, species or kind, the flood, the world that then was perished, tsunami indian ocean 2004, tsunami japan 2011, was it a global or local flood, what animals were not on the ark, where did the water go, why were clean animals saved in sevens and the unclean animals saved in pairs, yellow river 1642 and 1887 and 1931 and 1938
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The Apple of the Eye
The human eye is quite amazing. In his book, The Origin of the Species, Charles Darwin wrote, “To suppose that the eye with all its inimitable contrivances for adjusting the focus to different distances, for admitting different amounts of light, … Continue reading
Posted in Apologetics, Evidence, Phrase Study, Textual study
Tagged amazing human eye, apple of eye, camera, charles darwin, cones, daughter of eye, design, Deuteronomy 32, eye lid, gate of eye, God's care, hens care for chicks, Lamentations 2, little man of eye, made you blink, Proverbs 7, Psalm 17, pupil, robert jastrow, rods, stevie wonder, the origin of the species, Zechariah 2
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Life in Blood
“The life of the flesh is in the blood” (Leviticus 17:11). How true this is! Man could not live without it. Blood performs many functions for man: (1) oxygenates cells; (2) removes carbon dioxide and other waste from cells; (3) … Continue reading
Posted in Apologetics, Evidence, science
Tagged antithrombin, anucleated cells, atrium, auricle, aveloi, blood, blood clotting, by pass system in unborn child's circulation, capillaries, carbon dioxide, design, ductus arteriosus, fearfully and wonderfully made, fibrin, fibrinogen, foramen ovale, four chambers of human heart, heparin, life in blood, oxygen, plasma, protein c, prothrombin, run flat tires, russel c. artist, shape of blood, stuart factor, thrombamodulin, thrombin, thrombomodulin, ventricle, vitamin k, warren-flew debate
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The Unpardonable Sin
I was studying with an eighty-seven year old woman. She was a Methodist, who had never been baptized in the right way, or for the right reason. She wanted to be, and later would be, but at this point she … Continue reading
Posted in Evidence, Forgiveness, Holy Spirit, mormon, Mormons, Plan of salvation, Sin, Textual study, Uncategorized
Tagged 1 Corinthians 6, 1 Timothy 1, adultery, back slidding, beelzebub, blasphemy, blasphemy against the holy spirit, Corinthians, doctrine and covenents, elizabeth reed, fornication, Homosexuality, Mark 3, Matthew 12, methodist, Mormons, murder, paul, rejecting evidence, sin against the holy spirit, song o why not tonight, the unpardonable sin
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Why I Believe – The Bible (Part 2)
If the Bible is from God, then one should be able to find unity and accuracy in the message. This is exactly what one does find. The unity and accuracy of the Bible is amazing. Unity “The Bible was written … Continue reading
Posted in Apologetics, Bible History, Evidence, mormon, Mormons, science
Tagged a. h. sayce, accuracy of bible, achaia, adam clark, archaeology, averham biram, bible, book of mormon, bryant wood, col.taylor, cyprus, dalmatia, David, earnest wiedner, enclyclopedia britannica, errors, gallio, henry layard, heroditus, Hezekiah, Hittites, hugo winckler, Jehoiachin, Jehu, jericho, mistakes of men, mormon, nelson glueck, number of writers of bible, omri, politarchs, proconsul, propraetors, robert koldeway, samuel johnson, sennacherib, sennacherib annals, smithsonian, tacitus, taylor prisim, thessalonica, unity of bible, william albright
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