Jim Virkler

Asteroid Ardor

By Jim Virkler / September 30, 2014

By: Jim Virkler; ©2010 The Midwest meteor, dubbed the Livingston (Wisconsin) meteor, which spectacularly illuminated the skies over a large portion of several states on April 14, 2010, is an…

Meteor Madness

By Jim Virkler / September 30, 2014

By: Jim Virkler; ©2010 Last week my wife and I witnessed the spectacular demise of a space traveler. A large chunk of space rock weighing perhaps a half-ton, arrived at…

Ramm’s Retrospective

By Jim Virkler / September 30, 2014

By: Jim Virkler; ©2010 Two of the most significant books, arguably, setting the tone for creationist debates in the last half-century, were produced just a few years apart back in…

Scientific Creationism

By Jim Virkler / September 30, 2014

By: Jim Virkler; ©2010 My public school teaching career was launched in 1959 at the beginning of a period of intensifying social and political tumult. The early 1960s marked a…

The Baconian Compromise

By Jim Virkler / September 30, 2014

By: Jim Virkler; ©2010 When we hear the term compromise, we feel one side or the other loses something important. This may or may not be true. Compromise is often…

Theology’s Scientific Support

By Jim Virkler / September 30, 2014

By: Jim Virkler; ©2010 Statements concerning the danger of repeating the mistakes of history have been made by many authors. So it is with the quality of the contemporary Christian…

Augustine on Genesis

By Jim Virkler / September 30, 2014

By: Jim Virkler; ©2010 Augustine (354-430 AD), one of the great theologians of the early church, wrote at length on the work of God’s creation outlined in Genesis. His work,…

Creationism’s Central Focus

By Jim Virkler / September 30, 2014

By: Jim Virkler; ©2010 Creationism is a term with many meanings. This science/faith blog has often connected that word with a time scale. We have used terms like old earth,…

Plain and Simple Truths

By Jim Virkler / September 30, 2014

By: Jim Virkler; ©2010 The longer we read articles dealing with health foods and sound nutrition the more we encounter words such as pure, plain, and natural to describe advertised…

Creationism Options

By Jim Virkler / September 30, 2014

By: Jim Virkler; ©2010 Evangelical historian Mark Noll has penned a succinct definition of creationism. Noll says “The word creationism by rights should define all who discern a divine mind…

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