2023 Volume 16

The Carbon Canyon Fold, Eastern Grand Canyon, Arizona

pp. 1–124 • Dr. Andrew A. Snelling

Because the Tapeats Sandstone beds were still damp and soft, they easily responded to the soft-sediment deformation to form the smooth bending in Carbon Canyon.

The Central Role of Darwinism in the Vietnam War

pp. 125–129 • Dr. Jerry Bergman

Charles Darwin’s (1809–1882) ideas helped to guide Social Darwinism, which was an underpinning of the Communist and the National Socialist (Nazi) ideologies.

Chronological Framework of Ancient History. 3: Anchor Points of Ancient History

pp. 131–154 • Kenneth C. Griffith , et. al.

Having triangulated the dates for Babel and the Dispersion in the previous paper the authors triangulate the dates for 27 major events in ancient history.

The Philosophy of Science. 2: A Brief History of Science from the Ancient Greeks through the Middle Ages

pp. 155–173 • Dr. Danny R. Faulkner

Tracing the history of science from the ancient Greeks through the medieval period, several common misconceptions about ancient and medieval science are identified.

The Evolution of Warm-Bloodedness Stymies Evolutionists

pp. 175–181 • Dr. Jerry Bergman

The anatomy and physiology of temperature regulation was reviewed, and this review supports the view that the temperature-regulating systems in animal life are inherently and irreducibly complex.

Palaeocastor Burrows as Post-Flood Biostratigraphic Markers

pp. 183–187 • Chad Arment

A peculiar ichnofossil found in western North America is described for its potential as a biostratigraphic marker in Flood models.

The Philosophy of Science 3: The Transition to Modern Science

pp. 189–200 • Dr. Danny R. Faulkner

In this paper I trace the history of science through its transition from the Middle Ages to the modern era.

Heat Problems Associated with Genesis Flood Models—Part 4: Heat Deposited by Magmatic Activity

pp. 201–251 • William Worraker

In Part 4 of this series key sources of Flood heat are identified. The primary concern is with the heat deposited as a result of Flood and post-Flood magmatic activity.

The Rwandan Genocide Inspired by Darwinism: Another Tragic Result Due to Belief in Darwinism

pp. 253–258 • Dr. Jerry Bergman

A Rwandan genocide of 1994 shows how a single group of people speaking one language and sharing the same culture were artificially divided into two races infused with Darwinism.

Baraminic Analysis of Crocodylia Based on Mitochondrial DNA Similarity

pp. 259–263 • Matthew Cserhati

Are all crocodilians part of the same created kind, or are there multiple crocodilian kinds?

Genesis 1:1 and the Doctrine of Creatio Ex Nihilo (Part 1): A Lexical Analysis of the Phrase אֵת הַשָּמַיִם וְאֵת הָאָרֶץ

pp. 265–281 • Dr. Joshua D. Wilson

In the debate over the proper interpretation of Genesis 1:1, the key issue is over the meaning of a compound phrase.

The Philosophy of Science 4: A Brief History of Science from the Scientific Revolution to Modern Physics

pp. 283–299 • Dr. Danny R. Faulkner

This paper traces the history of science from 1687 to today. It mentions the philosophies of deism and determinism and discusses modern-day quantum mechanics and chaos theory.

The Monument Fold, Central Grand Canyon, Arizona

pp. 301–432 • Dr. Andrew A. Snelling

Because the Tapeats Sandstone beds were still relatively unlithified and soft less than a year after rapid burial, they easily responded to soft-sediment deformation.

President Woodrow Wilson: A Darwinian Racist Eugenist

pp. 433–438 • Dr. Jerry Bergman

The life of American President Woodrow Wilson was reviewed, focusing on the influence of Darwinism and Wilson’s acceptance of a racist-eugenics worldview.

Animal Names in the Bible: What Is Their Purpose?

pp. 439–444 • Bruce Alcorn

Animals were a part of His creative acts, and the purpose of this study is to shed some light upon the role they play in helping mankind to live.

The Philosophy of Science 5: A Biblically Based Approach to Science

pp. 445–455 • Dr. Danny R. Faulkner

The conclusion to the survey of the nature, practice, and history of science with recommendations for a truly biblical approach to science.

Chewing and Swallowing: Examining the Complex Design of These Coordinated Systems

pp. 457–461 • Dr. Jerry Bergman

This paper evaluates the evidence for the evolution of animal food intake systems.

Decoding a World Navel “Visual Language” Through Ideational Cognitive Archaeology: Comments

pp. 463–466 • Anne Habermehl

This is a critique of the application of ideational cognitive archaeology to determining the location of Noah’s Ark.

Decoding a World Navel “Visual Language” Through Ideational Cognitive Archaeology: Reply

pp. 467–474 • James Powell

The author responds by providing background context and motivations for the original paper. His assumptions are revisited with further corroboration.

Chronological Framework of Ancient History. 4: Dating Creation and the Deluge

pp. 475–489 • Kenneth C. Griffith , et. al.

This is the fourth paper in a series with the goal to build a model of ancient history consistent with the biblical text using durations by ancient chroniclers.

Feathered Turtles?

pp. 491–499 • Matthew Cserhati

Evolutionists assert that several dinosaur species had feathers, but what do the genes say?

The Ark Landing, the Migration, and the Early Settling of Noah’s Sons. Part 1: The Beginning and the Sons of Shem

pp. 501–528 • A. John M. Osgood

As a result of archaeological research, the landing of the sons of Noah and their early movements are able to be followed. It will be argued that biblical history makes sense of the findings.

Cambodia’s Pol Pot: Another Darwin Disciple Commits Genocide

pp. 529–532 • Dr. Jerry Bergman

The Cambodian genocide that resulted in the loss of an estimated two million lives was reviewed.

Integrating Historical Witnesses in Biblical Chronology

pp. 533–553 • Renae Beckman

This paper compares the two chronological approaches and highlights a wide array of historical texts and archaeological finds relevant to dating events in the Old Testament.

Karl Haushofer: One of the More Important Persons to Influence the Events That Led to WWII and the Holocaust

pp. 555–560 • Dr. Jerry Bergman

Hitler was following the teachings of his mentor, Karl Ernst Haushofer, and Haushofer’s disciples, including Rudolf Hess and a few other academics and scholars.

Synchronization of the Biblical and Egyptian Timelines

pp. 561–576 • Anne Habermehl

In this paper we will show that the biblical and Egyptian chronologies produce timelines that diverge greatly back before about 600 B.C.

Response to “The Debate over Classification of Archaeopteryx as a Bird”

pp. 577–593 • Matthew McLain , et. al.

Matthew McLain, Dr. Marcus Ross, Matt Petrone, Noël Lay, and Matthew Speights take issue with Dr. Gabriela Haynes’ 2022 discussion of the difference between birds and dinosaurs.

Reply to the “Response to ‘The Debate over Classification of Archaeopteryx as a Bird’”

pp. 595–634 • Dr. Gabriela Haynes

This paper aims to address some issues raised by McLain et al. (2023) in an article titled “Response to ‘The Debate over Classification of Archaeopteryx as a Bird.’”

Chronological Framework of Ancient History. 5: The Babylonian Dynasties of Berossus

pp. 635–670 • Kenneth C. Griffith , et. al.

The Babylonian dynasties of Berossus are incomplete. The authors solve for the missing values. The resulting table of Berossus covers the era from the Flood to the conquest of Babylon by Cyrus.