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Radio-dating in Rubble

Radio-dating in Rubble

How the explosive, 1980 eruption of Mt St Helens demolished radio-isotope dating.
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04 Nov, 2023
The universe isn’t old, it’s just tired!

The universe isn’t old, it’s just tired!

The Second Law of Thermodynamics states that the entropy (disorder) of the universe increases through time.
Article
24 Oct, 2023
Sperm wail

Sperm wail

The evolutionists’ cry that ostracod gametes are 17 million years old defies common sense.
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26 Apr, 2023
Radiometric dating breakthroughs

Radiometric dating breakthroughs

Radiometric dating breakthroughs
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26 Oct, 2022
'Earliest' ancestor of cephalopods

'Earliest' ancestor of cephalopods

Could a fossil cephalopod with 10 arms be considered ancestral to today’s species of octopus?
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18 Oct, 2022
‘Dinosaur Age’ bacteria revived from deep sea bed

‘Dinosaur Age’ bacteria revived from deep sea bed

Biologists can’t understand how seabed bacteria dormant since the ‘age of dinosaurs’ have been revived with full functionality
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18 Jul, 2022
More questions on the dating of Mount St Helens lava dome

More questions on the dating of Mount St Helens lava dome

See how they have been answered many times and understand the key concept to dismiss dating doubts
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15 Jan, 2022
Why I’m finally a young-earth creationist

Why I’m finally a young-earth creationist

CMI’s Dr Jim Mason responds to Dr Luke Barnes’ Premier Christianity magazine article, ‘Why I’m no longer a young-earth creationist’.
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02 Nov, 2021
The way it really is: little-known facts about radiometric dating

The way it really is: little-known facts about radiometric dating

Long-age geologists will not accept a radiometric date unless it matches their pre-existing expectations.
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23 Jun, 2021
Soft tissue preservation in a ‘Jurassic’ ichthyosaur

Soft tissue preservation in a ‘Jurassic’ ichthyosaur

More evidence that fossils are better explained in the biblical timeframe
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20 Jan, 2021
Some strengths and weaknesses of the polymer shield explanation for soft tissue
fossils

Some strengths and weaknesses of the polymer shield explanation for soft tissue fossils

Does the evidence justify invoking this mechanism to preserve soft tissues for millions of years?
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27 Nov, 2020
Carbon 14—still drawing a blank

Carbon 14—still drawing a blank

A CMI supporter writes in with a comment about the assumptions made behind the method of carbon 14 dating.
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26 Sep, 2020
Paleozoic Corals and Lunar Recession

Paleozoic Corals and Lunar Recession

The growth rings in Paleozoic corals are often used to support the idea that the earth is very old, but the argument was flawed from the beginning.
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20 Jun, 2020
Have uniformitarians rescued the ‘Pacemaker of the Ice Ages’ paper?

Have uniformitarians rescued the ‘Pacemaker of the Ice Ages’ paper?

Is the data on which the secular Milankovitch theory of climate forcing saved by a 1997 paper?
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15 May, 2020
Dating Kabwe 1, the Broken Hill skull from Zambia

Dating Kabwe 1, the Broken Hill skull from Zambia

Why is Homo heidelbergensis so much younger than previously thought?
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09 May, 2020
Difficult to believe that they are all wrong on the age of the earth

Difficult to believe that they are all wrong on the age of the earth

The Bible provides the foundations for the answers
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16 Nov, 2019