Creation Revolution

Category: Book Review

• An Unconvincing Shroud Story

  A review of The Sign: The Shroud of Turin and the Secret of the Resurrection by Thomas de Wesselow Penguin Books Limited, 2012 For millions of Christians, Easter is the celebration of the Resurrection of Jesus Christ from the dead. The declaration … Continue reading →

  

• Evolution Answers Book?

  A review of The Magic of Reality by Richard Dawkins Bantam Press, London, 2011 reviewed by Philip Bell Richard Dawkins’ latest book, The Magic of Reality (MOR), is quite unlike his previous works, not least because he would like children to read it. Certainly, there … Continue reading →

  

• A Riff on Genesis Hits a Few Sour Notes

  A review of Rob Bell’s Everything is Spiritual Rob Bell has received acclaim for his Nooma videos, criticism for a weak soteriology in his book Love Wins, and is perhaps one of the most controversial figures in Christian circles today. His DVD Everything … Continue reading →

  

• Review of “The Human Faces of God” by Thom Stark

  EXCERPT Michael Warren reviews the book, “The Human Faces of God”, by Thom Stark. Warren’s incisive analysis demolishes typical arguments advanced against the Bible and the Christian Faith. I first learned of Thom Stark’s book[1] from Frank Schaeffer’s blog at the Huffington … Continue reading →

  

• Making Sense of How an Atheist is Made

  A review of The Making of an Atheist: How Immorality Leads to Unbelief by James S. Spiegel, Moody Publishers, Chicago, IL, 2010 In this brief but insightful book, author James Spiegel cogently clarifies, especially for Christians, the real cogs that … Continue reading →

  

• A Sloppy Kind of Christianity

  A review of A New Kind of Christianity: Ten Questions That Are Transforming the Faith by Brian McLaren HarperOne, New York, 2010 For those yet to be introduced to the phenomenon of the ‘emergent church’, here are a few of its premises … Continue reading →

  

• Project Nim: Can a Chimp Learn Language?

  And if so, does that mean they are closely related? The story of Project Nim, recently popularized by a documentary of the same name, begins with a chimp whose mother is tranquilized so that scientists can take the screaming newborn to a … Continue reading →

  

• From Shadows to Light

  Dr Carl Wieland’s new book Beyond the Shadows uniquely addresses both intellectual and emotional issues In stark contrast to the early days of the modern biblical creation movement about half a century ago,1 there is now a gratifyingly large number of books authored … Continue reading →

  

• Evolutionary Racism

  The sinful desire to dominate, reject, ignore or mistreat others for one’s own particular motives has never required much excuse. However, Darwin gave it a tremendous impetus, as has been shown before by both evolutionist and creationist writers. An unusual … Continue reading →

  

• An Important Academic Resource

  A review of Coming to Grips with Genesis: Biblical Authority and the Age of the Earth by Terry Mortenson and Thane H. Ury (Eds.) Reviewed by Andrew S Kulikovsky This book is a festschrift (tribute) to veteran YEC theologian Dr John C. Whitcomb Jr. The … Continue reading →

  

• Genesis Flood Insights More Relevant Today than Ever

  Scientific observations made in the seminal book The Genesis Flood are even more scientifically valid today than when they were first written. Although subsequent research has shown a few to be inaccurate, most of the perspectives that were laid out by John … Continue reading →

  

• The Book of Mormon and the Ancient Evidence

  Mormonism began in 1820, when Joseph Smith, Jr. purportedly received a vision of two heavenly beings claiming that all churches had become corrupted and that their creeds were abominations. Smith’s divinely ordained duty was to restore the one true church. … Continue reading →

  

• Britain Needs God

  Many readers will know of renowned atheist Christopher Hitchens.2Recently, I finished reading a book by Christopher’s brother, Peter Hitchens, in which he describes his journey to faith in God.3 As a teenager, Peter had rejected the Christian beliefs with which he had … Continue reading →

  

• The Christian Nazi Myth Refuted

  A review of: The Swastika against the Cross: The Nazi War on Christianity by Bruce Walker Outskirts Press, Parker, CO, 2009 Many anti-Christians turn to the Nazis for an example of the sort of evil that can be committed in the … Continue reading →

  

• Not Just Another Book on ‘Why Me, Lord?’

  An encouraging and insightful new book answers one of life’s big questions “Why do bad things happen, if there is a loving God?” is one of the most frequent questions people ask and that we receive as a ministry. Dr Carl … Continue reading →