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Ask John Mackay | Creation Questions & Answers Ask a QuestionCreation Research Shop Fact File Donate Instagram YouTube Twitter Facebook Ask a QuestionSearch What do you think of the book ‘Creation Unfolding’ by Ken Coulson? Is it evolutionist? INSECT STINGS: Did insects such as bees and wasps have stingers before Adam sinned? POLYSTRATE: What is a polystrate fossil? CLIMATE: Is water vapour more important than carbon dioxide? TIM KELLER ON EVOLUTION & ADAM: Is evolution compatible with Adam and Eve and the Fall of Man? Keller says it is. PARABLE? Is Jesus’ story of the rich man and Lazarus a parable? MAN & WOMAN: Is there a real definition of man and woman in a world that wants fluid gender? OIL BACTERIA: If oil wasn’t formed until Noah’s Flood why are there bacteria that can break it down? Are different human skin colours explained by Adam and Eve having a mix of dominant and recessive genes? Why is race so intertwined with slavery in the USA? Topics Animals (68) DEATH: Did God really kill animals to clothe Adam and Eve, or did He create new skins for this purpose? APE-MAN? Man, apes and monkeys: what are the differences? APES AND HUMANS: Can they breed, or have they interbred? Does this explain racial features in man? Astronomy (12) CARBON 14 dating proves things are too old for Genesis to be true. What’s your argument against it? BIG BANG: Does red shift point to a big bang? Are there any alternatives? LIGHT WITHOUT SUN? How could God make light on Day One when the sun & moon were created on Day Four? Bible (175) NOAH: What Race was Noah? What colour was he? Where in the Bible can I find out? DEATH: Did God really kill animals to clothe Adam and Eve, or did He create new skins for this purpose? APE-MAN? Man, apes and monkeys: what are the differences? Biology (67) TAIL BONE? Why do we have a tail bone if we don’t come from apes? BREATHING: Inhaled foreign bodies usually enter the right bronchus. Is this a design flaw in creation? PEPPERED MOTHS changed colour to survive pollution. How do you explain it if evolution isn’t true? Creation (48) BREATHING: Inhaled foreign bodies usually enter the right bronchus. Is this a design flaw in creation? ADAM’S FAMILY TREE: Between Adam and me, how many greats” go before the word grandfather”? SNAILS: Some land snails can go underwater, so are land and sea snails the same? Dinosaurs (11) FIRE BREATHING DRAGONS: How could dragons/dinosaurs breathe out flames without burning themselves? DINOSAURS: Were they on Noah’s ark? If so, what happened to them? DINOSAURS: What real evidence do you have they were buried rapidly? Don’t just say Noah’s flood. Evolution (70) TAIL BONE? Why do we have a tail bone if we don’t come from apes? GILL SLITS: I have read that babies have gill slits before birth. Isn’t this proof of evolution? PEPPERED MOTHS changed colour to survive pollution. How do you explain it if evolution isn’t true? Fossils (21) DINOSAURS: What real evidence do you have they were buried rapidly? Don’t just say Noah’s flood. SNAKES: If God removed snakes’ legs at the Fall, why are there fossil snakes with legs? DNA LIFESPAN: What is it? What happens as DNA degrades? Can it last millions of years? General Science (26) CARBON 14 dating proves things are too old for Genesis to be true. What’s your argument against it? WATER TO WINE: What happened when Jesus turned water into wine? GIANTS? If people before the flood lived to be nearly 1,000 could they have grown to 5m in height? Genetics (33) APES AND HUMANS: Can they breed, or have they interbred? Does this explain racial features in man? BLOOD GROUPS: How did A B AB O & Rh blood groups come from Adam & Eve? What blood group were they? HOMOSEXUALS: You claim they are not born that way. What evidence do you have? Geology & Earth Sciences (37) SNAKE LEGS: Did snakes really lose their legs, as Genesis implies? CARBON 14 dating proves things are too old for Genesis to be true. What’s your argument against it? NOAH’S FLOOD: Where did the water come from, and where did it go? History (47) HOMOSEXUALITY? There is no reference to homosexuality in any Bible prior to the 1946 RSV so why do you oppose it? PREHISTORY? How do I teach my children where prehistoric cavemen fit into the Bible? INCEST: How did the population increase after Adam and Eve if God doesn’t allow brother sister marriages? Invertebrates (1) INSECT STINGS: Did insects such as bees and wasps have stingers before Adam sinned? Language (25) HOMOSEXUALITY? There is no reference to homosexuality in any Bible prior to the 1946 RSV so why do you oppose it? DIVINE RAPE? How can you believe in a God who would order girls raped in Numbers 31? THIRD DAY: Why did Jesus say he would be buried for three days if he died on Friday and rose on Sunday? People (109) NOAH: What Race was Noah? What colour was he? Where in the Bible can I find out? DEATH: Did God really kill animals to clothe Adam and Eve, or did He create new skins for this purpose? APE-MAN? Man, apes and monkeys: what are the differences? Sceptics (64) LIFE SPANS: Genesis says Methuselah lived 969 years. Were the long life spans in Genesis real years? GOD’S ORIGIN? If God made everything, where did God come from? FIRE BREATHING DRAGONS: How could dragons/dinosaurs breathe out flames without burning themselves? Theology (74) HEAVENS? What is the Third Heaven referred to by Paul in 2 Corinthians? Where are the other two Heavens? LIFE SPANS: Genesis says Methuselah lived 969 years. Were the long life spans in Genesis real years? ADAM’S FAMILY TREE: Between Adam and me, how many greats” go before the word grandfather”? Worldview (19) DIVINE RAPE? How can you believe in a God who would order girls raped in Numbers 31? EARTH’S AGE: Where does the age for the earth of around 6,000 years come from? SYMBOLIC? 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