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Designer Chronicle

By Jim Virkler / October 2, 2014

By: Jim Virkler; ©2013 In the past few weeks I have rediscovered a thick coffee table volume entitled Chronicle of the American Automobile—Over 100 years of Auto History by James…

Literal Days of Genesis

By Jim Virkler / October 2, 2014

By: Jim Virkler; ©2013 Among the three theistic views of origins, the belief that the six days of the Genesis creation account are literal and recent is the majority view…

Four Origins Alternatives

By Jim Virkler / October 2, 2014

By: Jim Virkler; ©2013 Recently I wound down a long-running discussion with a theistic evolutionist. He claimed deciding whether God intervened along the geological timeline periodically (a creationist view) or…

Resolving YEC Problems

By Jim Virkler / October 2, 2014

By: Jim Virkler; ©2013 Several problems beg for resolution as believers in a young earth and young universe examine the modern findings of astronomers and geologists. Some news, such as…

Distressed by Old Age

By Jim Virkler / October 2, 2014

By: Jim Virkler; ©2013 Aging people are often distressed to acknowledge their own symptoms of advanced age. Young people prefer that their parents would remain young and vibrant. In a…

Iowa Impact Crater

By Jim Virkler / October 2, 2014

By: Jim Virkler; ©2013 Had Russia’s 55 foot wide meteor not smacked into Chelyabinsk recently, it is doubtful you would hear about the Iowa event on this blog. After all,…

Miracles of Astronomy?

By Jim Virkler / October 2, 2014

By: Jim Virkler; ©2013 Miracle is an overworked and sometimes misunderstood word. In everyday usage, the term is applied to many everyday events, including personal health events in which we…

Order-keeper Jupiter

By Jim Virkler / October 2, 2014

By: Jim Virkler; ©2013 The recent meteor explosion over Russia has triggered more inquiries than usual concerning the hazards of living in our Solar System. There are countless multitudes of…

Solar System Stability

By Jim Virkler / October 2, 2014

By: Jim Virkler; ©2013 The recent 100-year meteor strike on February 15 may have triggered some apprehension about the stability of our Solar System, the abode of humans in the…

Meteors of the Century

By Jim Virkler / October 2, 2014

By: Jim Virkler; ©2013 The term “….. of the century” conjures up reverent awe. In a culture immersed in literary superlatives, we may have difficulty distinguishing the literary from the…

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