Jim Virkler

19th Century Creationism

By Jim Virkler / September 29, 2014

By: Jim Virkler; ©2010 During the early years of the lives of my four grandparents the last four decades of the 19th century, I have discovered that most theologians and…

Lyell and Darwin

By Jim Virkler / September 29, 2014

By: Jim Virkler; ©2010 Which two 19th century scientists most impact the contemporary creationism discussion, and what did they propose? Most would name Charles Darwin first, along with his theory…

Blame Game

By Jim Virkler / September 29, 2014

By: Jim Virkler; ©2010 When someone in our society suffers because of circumstances beyond their control or the misdeeds of someone else, an investigation is often launched to fix the…

Death’s Cause and Effect

By Jim Virkler / September 29, 2014

By: Jim Virkler; ©2010 Human experience is currently locked into a time frame in which we are bound by the laws of science now in effect. We credit God for…

Universe Baby Pictures

By Jim Virkler / September 29, 2014

By: Jim Virkler; ©2010 Most people are curious and fascinated about their birth and details of their early life. We want to know how we came to be, the circumstances…

Mirrors on the Past

By Jim Virkler / September 29, 2014

By: Jim Virkler; ©2010 A rear-view mirror on an automobile enables the driver to view objects which are behind him in terms of physical location. In another sense the mirror…

Time’s Arrows

By Jim Virkler / September 29, 2014

By: Jim Virkler; ©2009 Picture several scientists at a New Year’s Eve social gathering. They would provoke amusement among the guests by wishing them “Happy Arrow of Time” instead of…

One Time Dimension

By Jim Virkler / September 29, 2014

By: Jim Virkler; ©2009 To titillate their readers, science fiction writers often use the idea of time travel to the past or future. Examples abound, as popular past TV shows…

Time Limits

By Jim Virkler / September 29, 2014

By: Jim Virkler; ©2009 As each new year approaches we become more contemplative, curious, and sentimental about the subject of time. Greetings cards from friends and family frequently contain expressions…

Descriptive or Explanatory?

By Jim Virkler / September 29, 2014

By: Jim Virkler; ©2009 Our many recent posts on the electromagnetic spectrum have been long on description, but perhaps short on explanation. We explained some of the physical characteristics of…

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