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Creation’s Scientific Comeback British astronomer Sir Fred Hoyle coined the expression the “big bang” as an attempt to ridicule the creation event, the up-and-coming challenger to his “steady state” hypothesis”. For whatever reasons perhaps because of its simplicity, the term … Continue reading →

Small scale evolution has always been accepted by everyone.  From animal husbandry to horticulture, breeders are creating new varieties among specific species.  Microevolution is like an ant jumping over a grain of sand, Macroevolution (forming completely new body forms and … Continue reading →

In the complete metamorphosis of a butterfly, a larva (caterpillar) hatches from an egg and goes through several molts before becoming a pupa (cocoon in moths), which develops into an adult butterfly.  Neither the larva nor the pupa resemble the … Continue reading →

The Peppered Moths Most peppered moths in England were light-colored in the early part of the nineteenth century, but during the industrial revolution in Britain the moth population became “melanic”, or dark-colored.  Bernard Kettlewell performed experiments on these moths that … Continue reading →

Haeckel’s Embryos Darwin knew that all paleontologists of his day noticed sudden appearance and stasis as the most salient facts of the entire fossil record.  Thus it seemed to him that the fossil record did not support his theory as … Continue reading →

The Miller-Urey Experiment Biologist Jonathan Wells holds Ph.D.s from both Yale and the University of California at Berkeley.  In his book, Icons of Evolution, he writes: “Accompanied by music from Stravinsky’s Rite of Spring, the primordial Earth seethes with volcanic … Continue reading →

The Fossil Horses Three years before Charles Darwin’s death in 1882, Yale University paleontologist Othniel Marsh published a drawing of horse fossils.  Marsh’s drawing, which included only leg bones and teeth, was soon supplemented by an artist’s “slight of hand” … Continue reading →