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Classroom Starters: After the global Flood, how did animals get to islands such as the Galapagos? For the older student: How do the differences in the beaks of finches living on the Galapagos Islands point to gene segregation and created design instead of natural selection and evolution?   Dinner Table Starters: What animals might you see on the Galapagos Islands that you could not see … Read More »

Does the Bible talk about a new earth? What will happen to our current earth? “For, behold, I create new heavens and a new earth: and the former shall not be remembered, nor come into mind” (Isaiah 65:17). There is a glorious future awaiting the redeemed. Although God’s primeval creation of the heavens and the earth is eternal (note Psalm 148:6, etc.), these are now groaning … Read More »

Background Reading: Galapagos: Showcase for Creation 1)      One of the most unusual animals found on the Galapagos Islands is the Blue-Footed Booby. Complete a research project on it, being sure to include how it is like other birds of its kind. (Background reading: Do “New Species” Demonstrate Darwinism?) 2)      Look up images of tortoises and turtles, and compare their differences and similarities. Then look up … Read More »

Extraordinary geological processes are key to understanding earth’s catastrophic past. Click here to read more on The Earth Sciences. Print this Post

If you read my post on Snowflake Bentley located here, you’ll remember that I am typically a tropical island kind of girl. With the weather getting warmer in Texas and summer approaching in this part of the world, my mind tends to wander to island destinations I would love to visit someday. One of those places happens to be Archipiélago de Colón—or, as most people … Read More »