• 23/06/2025FLOOD INSECTS: How did insects survive during Noah’s Flood?
    The original Question was:How could all the insects alive today possibly have survived the global flood of Noah’s time? Answer by Craig Hawkins The Short Answer There is no record of known mass extinctions of insect families when comparing the fossil record to those alive today. Generally, only representatives at the family level needed to […]
  • 11/04/2025Have scientists really re-created dire wolves?
    Answer by Joseph HubbardThis question relates to a report in Time Magazine, published on the 7th April 2025, reporting on an announcement by a company called ‘Colossal Biosciences’, claiming that they have genetically reanimated the dire wolf, leading to the announcement that two pups, named Romulus and Remus, “Are Dire Wolves”. This is not a […]
  • 11/02/2025How could Adam and Eve make loincloths from fig leaves without materials, tools and knowledge?
    The Original Question was:Why is it recorded in Genesis that Adam and Eve sewed together fig leaves for a loin cloth after the fall. Who gave them the materials, tools and knowledge to construct these items when they were not around after the fall? Answer by Diane Eager and John Mackay To answer this question […]
  • 06/09/2024DARWIN: Was he a racist and regard Australian aborigines as most primitive of humans?
    The original question was:Can you supply me with references links to Darwin being racist and his comments about aboriginals being most primitives of all humans?Answer by Diane Eager Darwin regularly referred to Australian aborigines as savages, in contrast to Caucasians who are referred to as civilised.  He considered the Fuegians (South American) as the least […]
  • 06/09/2024AUSTRALIAN ANIMALS: How did they get back to Australia after the flood?
    The original question was:In his article, AUSTRALIAN ANIMALS: How did they walk to Noah’s Ark?” John Mackay writes that animals from Australia had maybe 100 years to go to Noah. Yet, he doesn’t answer how they would get back, nor does he address how they would in the process find food and ecosystems they were […]
  • 20/10/2021What do you think of the book ‘Creation Unfolding’ by Ken Coulson? Is it evolutionist?
    Answer by John Mackay and Diane Eager Creation Unfolding: A New Perspective on Ex Nihilo by Ken. P. Coulson was published by Phaneros Press in 2020.  The core idea of Ken Coulson’s work is that he has devised a new explanation of creation, which he calls Supernatural Formative Process Theory (SFPT). The claimed benefit of […]
  • 13/10/2021INSECT STINGS: Did insects such as bees and wasps have stingers before Adam sinned?
    Answer by Diane Eager We normally think of insect stingers as weapons, and therefore they would not be needed in the original very good world.  They are certainly used as weapons in the fallen and cursed world we now live in, so many claim they must have been designed specifically for this purpose.  Sceptics and […]
  • 11/08/2021POLYSTRATE: What is a polystrate fossil?
    Answer by John MackayWhat is polystrate? The word itself is easy: poly as in many, strate, as in layers or strata.  Therefore, polystrate means “many layers” and usually refers to fossils that protrude though one or more layers.  Here is a classic example of such a tree in Kentucky coal fields near town of Hazard […]
  • 30/06/2021CLIMATE: Is water vapour more important than carbon dioxide?
    Answer by Nigel Currie Here is a summary of Nigel’s article.  For full article use the download link below. Climate change/global warming has occupied considerable public and scientific attention over much of the last two decades. An apparent majority of scientists, politicians, environmentalist lobbyists and the public have deemed greenhouse gases, and especially carbon dioxide, […]
  • 29/06/2021TIM KELLER ON EVOLUTION & ADAM: Is evolution compatible with Adam and Eve and the Fall of Man? Keller says it is.
    Answer by John Mackay and Diane Eager This question relates to an article by Time Keller on the Gospel Coalition website.  Tim Keller (MDiv, Gordon-Conwell Theological Seminary; DMin, Westminster Theological Seminary) is founder of Redeemer Presbyterian Church (PCA) in Manhattan, chairman of Redeemer City to City, and founder of The Gospel Coalition. Tim Keller was […]