How to take the high ground in a challenging area for Christians This feedback responds to Gary Bates’ and Lita Cosner’s article UFOlogy: the world’s fastest-growing ‘scientific’ religion? Ron W. from the US writes: Lenticular clouds above the Skaftafell gletscher in Iceland Gary … Continue reading
As astronomers around the world continue to find evidence for planets in distant solar systems, everyone keeps wondering if any of them could be the home of intelligent life. One of the methods being used to search for extraterrestrial life … Continue reading
News reports are awash with spectacular claims that NASA’s planet-hunting Kepler spacecraft has discovered an extraterrestrial world called ‘Kepler 22b’.1It is so named because it orbits the star Kepler 22, which is classified as a ‘G-type’ star, as is our sun, … Continue reading
In late 2010, news media were abuzz about a very distant planet that astronomers thought might be just right for life because it appeared to be orbiting in the “habitable zone” of its star.1 Headlines referred to it as a Goldilocks … Continue reading
Correct information (truth) shines a ‘light’ in this dark world Every day at Creation Ministries International we are sent a plethora of web and newspaper articles by evolutionary philosophers, keen to parade out the best ‘evidences’ for evolution and cajole readers into … Continue reading
Most of us are familiar with the famous intro line from Star Trek. We are also use to thinking that space travel will be fairly common in the not too distant future. Recently, the Defense Advanced Research Projects Agency (DARPA) … Continue reading
What would the discovery of intelligent aliens mean for Christianity? A recent article made a splash asking that question. Maybe, though, the question should be turned around: what would it mean for evolutionary science? Clara Moskowitz wrote an eye-opening headline … Continue reading
Can science exist without an observable object? In recent years we have seen serious scientists ponder alternate universes and parallel universes, dark matter, dark energy and other imponderable entities. String theory has yet to rest on observable data, and physicists … Continue reading
There are treasures all around us we do not perceive. Sometimes we speak figuratively about sparkling gems that are, if we realized it, literally real, right there under our noses. Children sing, “Twinkle, twinkle little star, how I wonder what … Continue reading
When it comes to evolutionary stories, reporters have a knack for propounding the silliest notions about human origins. This tendency is evident in several recent science news stories about early man propounding, with nary a blush, outlandish claims with little … Continue reading
Down again, up again; the SETI Institute got a reprieve for its Allen Telescope Array from actress Jodie Foster, star of the Sagan SETI saga Contact. And just in time; NASA needs contact to protect earth from aliens who might invade … Continue reading
The giant smog-shrouded moon of Saturn, Titan, is changing – both in situ and in the minds of planetary scientists. Several news stories show not only dynamic processes in play, but revolutions in what scientists think about the moon and … Continue reading
This week’s feedback features a testimony from Jeremy H. from Australia about how the creationist cosmologies of Dr Russ Humphreys and Prof. John Hartnetthelped him see the truth of Genesis. Gary Bates also responds to some comments about addressing UFO believers. Jeremy H. … Continue reading
Many people wonder why we write about the UFO phenomenon. Isn’t it just a ‘side issue’? But in fact, it’s so important to oppose this particular belief, because ET belief is quickly becoming the world’s most scientifically acceptable false religion and … Continue reading
This past week, California based SETI (Search for Extraterrestrial Intelligence) Institute announced they were placing their search for alien life on hold. Since 2007, their Allen Telescope Array (ATA) has been scanning the universe in search for some kind of … Continue reading
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