Index

A

abortion, 8, 114

Adam’s children, number, 137

adaptation, 121, 188

addiction, koala eucalypt leaf, 221

age, evidence against millions of years

helium in rocks, 83

many evidences, 23, 7778, 192193

agnosticism, 13

Albright, William F., 10

animals

clean, on Ark, 181

could Adam name them in a day? 42

distribution, 211222

feeding on the Ark, 185

how many on Noah’s Ark? 179183

migration post-Flood, 211222, 218219, 220, 222

waste disposal on Ark, 185

anthropology, 24

racial classifications, 224

apemen? 123125

appendix, human, 121

Ararat, mountains of, 166

Archaeopteryx, 22, 23, 251

Ark, size, 150, 184

atheism, 7, 13

atheism and science myth, 15

atrocities, ‘Christian’, 8

Augustine, 33, 34

Austin, Steve, 24, 7577, 79, 83, 84, 157, 160, 164, 171, 174, 192, 198, 201

Australopithecus, 124

Ayers Rock (Uluru), 176, 193

B

Babel, 152, 153, 162, 222, 231, 232, 237, 243

bad things

origin of, 99107

Barr, James, 37

Basil the Great, 32, 33

Baumgardner, John, 77, 83, 84, 162165, 167, 171, 198

behemoth, 246256

Bering Strait, 218

Berkhof, Louis, 31

bias, paradigms, 194

Bible

civilizing influence, 12

divine inspiration, 10

historical accuracy, 10

life-transforming message, 13

prophetic accuracy, 11

scientific accuracy, 11

big bang

assumptions, philosophy, 9192

cosmic microwave background, 86

inflation, 86

light-travel problem, 85

miracles, 87

problems, 92

biogenetic law, 113

biogeography, 211222

bison, 212

blind snakes, distribution, 222

Blocher, Henri, 27, 44, 48

Boine snakes, distribution, 213

Boyd, Steven, 35, 37

C

Cain’s wife, 127138

Calvin, John, 34, 62, 174

Cameron, Nigel, 53

carbon dating, 6584

C-14 in ‘old’ fossils, 7677

effect of the Flood, 69

factors affecting, 68

how it works, 66

Carmeli, Moshe, 95

carnivory, origin of, 99107

Carson, Don, 59

catastrophic plate tectonics, 163166

cavemen, 237

Chalmers, Thomas, 55

church fathers, 3235, 42

climate, post-Flood, 220

Coconino sandstone, 191192

Contact, the movie, 130

continental drift, 159168

effect on biogeography, 214215

problems, 161

Cook, Melvin, 82

cosmological principle, 91

cosmologies, creationist, 9095

C.S. Lewis, 14

cuscus, 219

D

Darlington, Philip J., 215

days of creation

24-hour days? 27

a day is as a thousand years? 40

basis of the 7-day week, 39, 40

days before the Sun? 42

Days of revelation? 49

Genesis 2:4, 36, 40

God’s days not our days? 48

meaning in Genesis 1, 3841

meaning of day outside Genesis 1, 38, 154

ordinary days? 27, 31, 35, 42

seventh day not finished? 43

the order of events, 50

triads of days? 45

death, physical, spiritual, 29, 63, 257

de Beer, Sir Gavin, 118

defence-attack structures, 102106

Denney, James, 51

design and complexity, examples, 24

dinosaurs, 239256

alive today? 253

biblical framework, 242256

dragons? 243256

extinction, 252253

fossils and the Flood, 240242

fossils not old, 254256

growth pattern, 249

human co-existence, 193194

in the Bible? 246256

mammals with, 250

number of kinds, 247248

on the Ark? 183, 247256

witnessing tool, 255256

disease-causing organisms, 102

on the Ark? 183

disjunct distributions, 213, 215, 216

DNA

and races, 224

human vs chimp, 110113

mitochondrial, 224

documentary hypothesis, 39

Dods, Marcus, 38, 54

dogs, 111, 182

St Bernard, 221

dragons and dinosaurs, 243256

dropstones, 200201

dykes and pipes, sandstone, 157

E

Eiseley, Loren, 16

Ellis, George, 92

embryo similarities argument, 113117

epicanthus, 226

erosion, late Flood, 176177

erosion of continents, 79

eschatology, 30

eucalypt leaf koala diet, 221

evolution, arguments for, 109125

Exodus 20:11, 3940, 49, 62, 106

extraterrestrials? 139147

eye types and race, 226

F

Fall, the, 28, 33, 50, 55, 58, 63, 99102, 104107, 118, 134135, 137138, 149, 183, 198

Romans 8, 28

thorns, 29, 106

Fields, Weston, 54

firmament, 172

fish, freshwater/saltwater? 187189

flat Earth myth, 35, 172

flightless birds, 119

Flood

all people descendants of Noah, 152

covered Mount Everest? 151, 176

duration, 152

geological evidence for, 156157

global, biblical evidence, 149155

global, objections, 155157

mechanism, 176

plant survival, 180, 190, 211, 216

post-Flood geography, 155

stories, traditions, 152

water source, 169174

where did the water go? 175

folding, soft sediment, 157

fossils

death and suffering, 28, 30, 57, 58, 61, 149

graveyards, 156

human, 191198, 222

marine creatures, 189

ordered by the Flood, 195197

out-of-sequence, 194195, 250251

polystrate, 23, 77, 156, 192

transitional, 22, 110, 125, 189

fountains of the great deep, 154, 164, 169171, 173, 187, 189, 196, 252

framework hypothesis, 27, 39, 4445, 54

fruit bat, teeth, diet, 102

G

gap theories, 5364

classical gap theory, 5456, 64

replenish? 61, 135

soft gap, 53, 55, 61, 6364

without form and void, 56, 57, 59, 60

Genesis

Documentary hypothesis (J,E,D,P), 39

history of interpretation, 32

poetry? 27, 3537, 44

Genesis 1 and 2 contradictory? 41

Genesis 1 a polemic? 44, 48

Genesis 2:5 teaches normal providence? 41, 4647

Genesis, Hebrew scholars pro historical

Leupold, H.C., 40, 57, 142, 155, 172

McCabe, Robert, 38

Steinmann, Andrew, 38

Wang, Ting, 3637

genetic information, 21, 102, 119, 121, 125, 132, 134, 181

coded information, 25, 103, 125

Gentry, Robert, 80, 83

geologic column, 195197

gill slits, 115118

glaciers, 199

Glueck, Nelson, 10

God

goodness of, 28, 65

the Holy Spirit, 14, 20, 145

who created? 17

Gondwana, 214

Gospel explained, 257258

Gospel, undermined by deep time, 29

Grand Canyon, 7576, 78, 157, 164, 176, 191192

Gray, Gorman, 55, 61

Grudem, Wayne, 45

gum leaves, 220

H

Haeckel embryo fraud, 113116

Ham, cursed? 236

Hartnett, John, 86, 90, 92, 9596, 192

heat death, 18, 20

hermeneutics (Bible interpretation), 30

and uniformitarianism, 53

hibernation, 185

Hitler and evolution, 89, 235

Homo erectus, 124

Homo habilis, 124

homology, embryonic, 118

horizon problem, 85

Horner, Jack, 255

horse created kind, 182

Hoyle, Sir Fred, 194

human/chimp DNA similarity, 110111

human fossils, 191198, 222

Humphreys, D. Russell, 7779, 83, 94, 161, 164165, 171172

Huxley, Thomas, 30

hybrids, trout/salmon, 189

I

ice age, 199210

duration, 206

extent of the ice, 202

mechanism? 203205

multiple ice ages? 199202

ice age and the Flood, 203205

ice core dating, 206

iguana rafting, 222

Ironside, Harry, 13

Isaiah 11:6-9, 100

isochrons, false, 8182

isostasy, 176

J

Java man, 123

Jesus Christ, 13, 26, 65, 107, 128, 186, 235236, 257258

and social transformation, 14

fulfilled prophecies, 14

God and Creator, 14

last Adam, 29, 128, 129, 141

on the Flood, 154

Resurrection, 14, 20, 29, 30, 57, 129, 150, 258

Jones, Rhys, 238

judgment, God’s, 55, 5961, 103, 110, 151, 153, 158, 169, 171, 186, 198, 257258

K

Kaibab Upwarp, 192

kangaroos, 211, 219

Kata Tjuta (The Olgas), 177

Keith, Sir Arthur, 8

Kelly, Douglas, 53

kinds? 181182

Kline, Meredith, 27, 4448

KNM-ER 1470, dating, 7273

koala, diet, 220, 221

Krakatoa, 216

L

land bridges, 218219

landforms and the Flood, 175177

Leupold, H.C., 40, 41, 57, 101, 142, 155, 172, 174

Lewis, C.S., 14

living fossils, 193, 253

Livingstonia mariae, 220

lizards, legless, 121

lizards, rapid leg-length change, 121

Lucy, 124

Luther, Martin, 22, 3435, 62, 166

M

magnetic field, 23, 6869, 78, 161, 165

magnetic field reversals, 159, 161, 165

magnetic stripes, 161

male nipples, 120

mammals, placental, 219

mammoths, frozen, 207209

marriage, inter-racial, 237

Mars meteorite, life? 139140

marsupials, biogeography, 213, 218220

meat eating permitted, 101, 243

melanin, 225226

migration

animals, 211216, 218219, 220

people, 152, 222, 231, 232, 234

Milton, John, 29

mitochondrial DNA, 24, 224

mitochondrial Eve, 224

monotremes, 219

Morison, Frank, 14

Morrison formation, 157, 194

Mortenson, Terry, 33, 35, 53

mosquito, 105

Mount St Helens, 201

mutations, 102103, 112113, 125, 136, 181, 183, 224

antibiotic resistance, 21, 181

genetic burden, 132134

human diseases, 21, 132, 134

insecticide resistance, 21

N

Natural selection, 15, 21, 103, 111, 121, 125, 132133, 181, 188, 232233

Neandertal man, 123

skin colour, 233

Neandertals and the Ice Age, 203

Nebraska man, 123

nephesh chayyah, 100

Nephilim, 141142

Newton, John, 14

Noah’s Ark. See also Ark, animals, dinosaurs,

diseases on board? 183

Nod, land of, 136

Numbers, Ronald, 34

O

Oard, Michael, 123, 177, 194, 198, 200, 202207, 209

Olgas, 177

Origen, 3334

Oscillating (yoyo) universe, 19

Oxnard, Charles, 124

P

Palm Valley, 220

panda, giant, 102, 220

panspermia, 143

Patterson, Colin, 22

Peking man, 123

Peleg, 162

pig toes, 119

Piltdown man, 123

piranha, vegetarian, 102

placental mammals, 219

plants

dispersal post-Flood, 216

surviving Flood, 180, 190, 211, 216

plate tectonics, 159168

catastrophic, 163166

platypus, fossil tooth, 219

Pleistocene, 218

pollen in coal, 196

polystrate fossils, 23, 77, 192

population explosion? 107

progressive creation, 27

Nature 67th book of Bible? 32

Provine, William, 79

pumice, 218

punctuated equilibrium, 22, 125

Punnet square, 229

Pun, Pattle, 31

Q

Quantum mechanics, 19

R

rabbits

badly designed? 120

chew the cud? 121

rapid migration, 212

races

DNA differences, 224

effects of Babel, 231232

eye differences, 226

genetics, 227230

origin of, 223238

skin colour, 225233

racism, 235

radiohalos, orphan, 80

radioisotope dating, 6584

accelerated radioactive decay, 83

and posterior reasoning, 72, 76

‘bad’ dates? 72

carbon dating, 6569

helium in rocks, 83

isochron dating, 7576, 8182

testing dating methods, 74

rafting on vegetation mats, 215, 216, 217, 218, 222

rain, before the Flood? 171

rainbow, 171

Ramsay, Sir William, 10

rapid formation of strata, 191193

relativity theory, 18, 85, 8991

restoration, 30, 106, 141

rhythmites, 201

ripple marks in rocks, 156, 193

Rose, Seraphim, 33

Roswell hoax, 140

Russell, Jeffrey Burton, 35

S

Sabbath, 39, 44, 48, 57

Sagan, Carl, 19, 114115, 130, 139, 146

Sahara desert, 220

salt in the sea, 79

saltwater fish, 187190

Sanford, John, 132

Scadding, S.R., 122

Scheven, Joachim, 157, 193, 253

Schweitzer, Mary, 254

science

Christian presuppositions, 15

historical, or origins, 16

operational, 16

Scofield Reference Bible, 56

Scopes trial, 130

sea-floor spreading, 159161

second law of thermodynamics, 18

secular humanism, 8

SETI, 143

similarities (homologies), 109116

skin colour, 225234

sloth, 221

snakes, blind, distribution, 222

snakes, Boine, distribution, 213

Snelling, Andrew, 23, 74, 7677, 8184, 161, 164, 171, 177, 193

Snider, Antonio, 159

social statistics, 9

soft gap theory, 53, 55, 61, 6364

sons of God, 141142

space travel, feasibility, 146147

speciation, 21

specified complexity, 20

Stalin and evolution, 8

starlight, and age of the universe, 8597

light created in transit? 8788

speed of light change? 89

St Bernard dog, 221

Steinhardt, Paul, 86

Steno, Nicholas, 77

Stone Age people? 237

striations, glacial? 200

subduction, runaway, 166

supernovas, 23, 78

T

theistic evolution, 28

Thermodynamics, Laws of, 18

available energy, 18, 20

entropy, 18

Thompson, Keith, 113

tillite, 200201

time

gravity distorts, 9091

not an absolute, 90

tonsils, 122

tree ring dating (dendrochronology), 68

turbidity currents, 201

U

UFOlogy, substitute religion, 145

UFOs? 144145

Uluru (Ayers Rock), 176, 193

unconformities, limited extent, 157

Uniformitarianism, 53, 198

V

vapour canopy theory, 173174

Vardiman, Larry, 83, 164, 171, 173174, 204206

variation within a kind, 111, 181182, 188, 213

varves, 201

vegetarian diet pre-Fall, 102

vegetation mats, rafting on, 215, 216, 222

vestigial organs? 118121

viruses, role pre-Fall? 102

volcanoes, 69, 170

Von Baer’s laws, 117

W

whales

embryonic teeth, 122

hip bones, 122

Wilberforce, William, 14

windows of heaven, 171

Woodmorappe, John, 7273, 81, 179, 182185, 190, 196198, 248