Creation Revolution

Category: Biography

• Roger Bacon (1214 – 1294)

  Roger Bacon was a man ahead of his time. In the so-called “Dark Ages,” he foresaw a world of flying machines, powered ships, telescopes and other inventions that would result from experimental science. His faith in science was born out … Continue reading →

  

• “The Lady’s Not for Turning” — Margaret Thatcher and the Leadership of Conviction

  Margaret Thatcher, one of the most significant leaders of the 20th century, died [this week] at age 87. A model of convictional leadership, Margaret Thatcher became almost universally known as Britain’s “Iron Lady.” In May 1979, Margaret Thatcher moved into … Continue reading →

  

• Johanes Kepler (1571 – 1630)

  By David Coppedge By anyone’s measure, Johannes Kepler ranks as a gold medalist in the history of science. This great German mathematician and astronomer (contemporary with the King James Bible and the Pilgrims) discovered fundamental laws of nature that have … Continue reading →

  

• Creation, Islam, evangelism, and academic integrity

  Lita Cosner interviews Dr Emir Caner of Truett–McConnell College Dr Emir Caner is the president of Truett–McConnell College in Cleveland, Georgia. He has an M.Div. from Southeastern Baptist, and a Ph.D. in History from the University of Texas at Arlington. He … Continue reading →

  

• Astronaut Jim Irwin (1930 – 1991)

  By David Coppedge This individual was not a scientist in a professional sense; he was an astronaut, and not just an astronaut, but one of the 12 people in history who has walked on the moon. But what is a … Continue reading →

  

• Robert Grosseteste

  By David Coppedge c. 1168 – 1253 The next entrant is extremely important to the development of modern science, yet sure to be almost unknown to most readers.  This medieval pastor, however, exemplifies the theme of our series, that it … Continue reading →

  

• Dr. Duane Gish in the Hands of His Lord and Savior

  By: R.L. David Jolly On March 5, 2013, the world of biblical creationism lost one of its founding fathers and champions, Dr. Duane Gish.  He was 92 years young and will be sorely missed by those he left behind.  However, … Continue reading →

  

• Remembering Dr. Duane T. Gish, Creation’s ‘Bulldog’

  A mixture of sorrow and thankfulness comes over the Institute for Creation Research family as we note the passing of Dr. Duane Gish on March 5, 2013. Dr. Gish has been a champion of creation at ICR for decades, and … Continue reading →

  

• My Journey

  Medical missionary Dr Robert Gurney now believes in biblical creation and thinks that it is very important CMI asked Dr Robert J.M. Gurney, medical doctor and missionary, and author of Six-Day Creation: Does it matter what you believe?, to share how … Continue reading →

  

• Did Charles Darwin become a Christian Before he Died?

  A new book raises the question afresh by Russell Grigg The publication of a new book Darwin and Lady Hope: The Untold Story1 by British research scientist Dr L. R. Croft in 2012 has reopened this topic, previously dealt with in detail by … Continue reading →

  

• Did Charles Darwin become a Christian before he died?

  by Russell Grigg The publication of a new book Darwin and Lady Hope: The Untold Story1 by British research scientist Dr L. R. Croft in 2012 has reopened this topic, previously dealt with in detail by historian Prof. James Moore in his 1994 … Continue reading →

  

• C. S. Lewis’s Views on Evolution, Scientism Clarified

  A new book and video clarify the views of C. S. Lewis on science, scientism, and evolution. C. S. Lewis (1898–1963), the Oxford scholar and Christian apologist whose fiction and nonfiction books have delighted and influenced many, has been cited … Continue reading →

  

• The Pam Stenzel Story – Abortion Was Not An Option

  Abortion is never a good option, but what about in the case of rape? Pam’s Stenzel’s powerful story sheds some light on this grey area.       Pro-Life T-Shirt We’re making a difference! Check out this recent article on … Continue reading →

  

• Gore Vidal and the Sky God

  By Dr. R. Albert Mohler, Jr. The death of author and controversialist Gore Vidal last week brought an end to one of America’s most gifted and flamboyantly offensive literary voices. Eugene Luther Gore Vidal was born in 1925 on the campus … Continue reading →

  

• Darwin’s Mentors

  How clergymen unwittingly helped pave the way for evolution by Russell Grigg Two men who greatly influenced Charles Darwin during his lifetime were clergymen who were also scientists. This is despite the fact that both men were anti-evolutionists. These were his … Continue reading →

  

• Dr. Larry Vardiman Retires from ICR

  by Lawrence E. Ford, Sr. Dr. Larry Vardiman, Senior Research Scientist at the Institute for Creation Research, has devoted 30 years to the defense of science that honors the Creator. June 2012 marked the retirement of Dr. Vardiman, who has … Continue reading →

  

• From Skepticism to Faith in Christ: a Nobel Laureate’s Journey

  by Jerry Bergman Richard (Rick) Errett Smalley (1943–2005), M.A., Ph.D. (Princeton), was the Hackerman Professor of Chemistry, Physics, and Astronomy at Rice University.1 He was awarded the Nobel Prize in Chemistry in 1996 for his discovery of (and his research on) a … Continue reading →

  

• Leonhard Euler

  Here is the true story of a very interesting individual, one whose name will ring a bell for anyone who has studied higher mathematics, because his name is associated with dozens of theorems, proofs, algorithms, constants and laws.  Though not … Continue reading →

  

• Darwin’s Bulldog—Thomas H. Huxley

  by Russell Grigg Charles Darwin had little time for the scientific, theological and moral controversies engendered by the publication of his Origin of Species in 1859. Not so Thomas Henry Huxley (1825–1895), who leapt to the fray, even dubbing himself ‘Darwin’s bulldog’.1 Darwin … Continue reading →

  

• Dr John Whitcomb: 88 Years and Going Strong for Jesus

  Yesterday was Dr John Whitcomb’s 88th birthday and rather than spending it relaxing at home, he was at the Creation Museum in northern Kentucky.   A few years ago, I asked Dr Whitcomb if he was ready to retire.  He gave … Continue reading →