The quotation from Psalm 94 at the head of this article is very clear; God formed the eye.
There is no suggestion that God allowed an eye to evolve, or that He introduced its complexities through a series of evolutionary gradations. God sees, and He has made man to see too.
The…
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There is a species of animal mentioned once in the Scriptures as the “pygarg.” The Hebrew name is “dishon” which the Jewish Bible leaves untranslated, whilst the Septuagint translates it by “pugargos”, or pygarg. The Greek word means “white-crouped” whilst the Hebrew word c…
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As worshippers of the living God, it seems only right that we should appreciate the beauties and wonders of His Creation around us,” writes Brother David Burges on page 134 of his 202-page book Wonders of Creation — The Works of the Divine Designer published by The Testimony in 2017. He…
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Ecbatana, located in the midst of the Zagros mountains and on the strategic Silk Road caravan route from Mesopotamia to the Persian plateau, was once the capital of the Median Empire. With its pleasant summer climate, it was known as a resort city but in early January we found it heavily cov…
We can only live for a few minutes without oxygen, but the amount of oxygen our body needs is related to what we’re doing. The more active we are, the more oxygen our body needs. The respiratory centre in the brain-stem monitors the levels of oxygen, carbon dioxide (CO2), and hydrogen ions…
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How do the complex activities in the various parts of the brain, the simple all-or-nothing rings of billions of interconnected neurons, and the various chemical systems within the body, work together to allow the body to engage in everyday behaviours? The answer lies in a remarkable combinat…
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Just as a brick is the basic building block of a wall, the human cell is the basic functioning unit of the human body. Our body has about a hundred trillion of them and each one is a living organism protected by its own membrane. The main substance of the cell, which fills up the space with…
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Chameleons are fascinating creatures with amazing characteristics. Their feet have opposable toes, giving them a tong-like appearance, to firmly grip branches. Their eyes move independently of each other to provide 360 degree vision. Their skin changes colour via the active tuning of a latti…
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In Part 1 of this article we highlighted the erroneous view of Evolutionary Creationism (EC) relating to the subject of death. We noted that in the OT the Hebrew word for death (muwth) occurs around 800 times and always refers to the ordinary idea of death – the cessation of mortal existence –…
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