2024 Volume 17 Answers Research Journal

The Walls of Jericho: Dating Joshua’s Conquest of Canaan

pp. 1–8 • Anne Habermehl

Showing that Joshua’s wall was the one destroyed at the end of the Early Bronze IIIB period and Hiel’s wall dates to the Middle Bronze I.

Bible-Based Knowledge (Science)

pp. 9–20 • Richard Overman

This paper proposes biblically based scientific philosophies as well as providing suggested mechanisms for the development of a bible-based scientific model for the four major scientific communities.

“Chronological Framework of Ancient History”: Comments 1

pp. 21–24 • A. John M. Osgood

This paper maintains that we all want a good correlation of the archaeological record with the Bible, but Griffth and White’s ARJ papers of 2022–3 are not the way to achieve it.

“Chronological Framework of Ancient History”: Comments 2

pp. 25–26 • Robert M. Porter

This paper asserts that it is not possible to run the Egyptian Old and Middle Kingdoms in parallel and that the date of the Trojan War is not necessarily that provided by ancient Greek historians.

“Chronological Framework of Ancient History”: Reply

pp. 27–41 • Kenneth C. Griffith , et. al.

While we will answer the objections to our 2022 and 2023 papers here in a cursory manner, most of them will be thoroughly handled in the appropriate papers in the series.

Ancient DNA Shows Neanderthals and Denisovans Descending from Noah in the Line Ham

pp. 43–61 • Marshall Jordan

The study presented here uses a reconstruction of a Y chromosome tree based on the biblical assumption that all humans have descended from Noah.

The Whitmore Helipad Fold, Western Grand Canyon, Arizona

pp. 63–192 • Dr. Andrew A. Snelling

The Bright Angel Formation beds easily responded to soft-sediment deformation to form the smooth bending in the Whitmore Helipad fold.

Thermodynamics and its Relation to Creation/Evolution: An Introduction

pp. 193–214 • Dr. Danny R. Faulkner

Creationists have often used the 2nd law of thermodynamics to criticize naturalistic origins, but they have not always properly treated the subject.

Where in the World Is the Tower of Babel? Comments

pp. 215–216 • A. John M. Osgood

This is the first of a three-part series. This first paper discusses Habermehl’s 2011 paper, “Where in the World is the Tower of Babel?”

The Place of the Exodus in Egyptian History: Further Comments

pp. 217–219 • Anne Habermehl

In this second of a three-part series, Habermehl further discusses the placement of the Exodus in Egyptian history and methodology.

The Walls of Jericho: Dating Joshua’s Conquest of Canaan—Comments

pp. 221–222 • A. John M. Osgood

In this third of a three-part series, there is further discussion of Habermehl’s 2024 paper on Jericho.

Are Birds Dinosaurs? A Critical Analysis of Fossil Findings

pp. 223–309 • Reinhard Junker

The putative descent of birds from dinosaurs has become established as one of the most popular evolutionary transitions.

Hezekiah and Bible Chronology

pp. 311–315 • A. John M. Osgood

Hezekiah’s rule is one which has been associated with significant chronological controversy, specifically a claimed 12-year gap.

Microraptor Reconstructed as a Bird

pp. 317–352 • Joel Leineweber

The author performs a systematic, comparative anatomy of both form and function to show whether Microraptor would have appeared avian or reptilian.

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

pp. 353–357 • Anne Habermehl

This is the first of two papers published today on the ARJ site in a previous series discussing methodology for locating the landing of Noah’s Ark.

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

pp. 359–368 • James Powell

At this point, I would like to stress to my colleague that my ARJ paper was about deciphering the primarily pictographic code concerning a navel in ancient thought.

A Biblical Timescale for Radiocarbon Dating

pp. 369–385 • Marshall Jordan

The low content of C-14 in fossil fuels implies that the atmospheric C-14 level in the pre-Flood world was less than 1% of today’s level, in contrast to the uniformitarian assumption.

Social and Religious Reproduction in the Family: Social Reproductive Failures Exemplified through the Lineage of Ham and Shem

pp. 387–398 • Justin Singleton

This study will focus on presenting examples of the failure of Mitzraim, son of Ham, and of Shem to reproduce their father’s religious belief to their extending generations.

University Skeleton and Brain Collections Fueled Darwinian Racism: Another Evil Fruit of Evolution Revealed

pp. 399–402 • Dr. Jerry Bergman

Scientists behind the skeleton/organ collections firmly believed in human evolution. They were collecting specimens of “inferior races” to prove evolution, but the material did not support evolution.

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

pp. 403–405 • Anne Habermehl

Anne Habermehl argues that archaeology is not the only discipline that needs to be applied in determining much that happened in history. A. John M. Osgood responds in a second article.

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

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2024 Volume 17