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Presented by Dr. John Ashton, a professor of chemistry and biomedical science and author of 14 books.
Listen to Dr. John Ashton explain how science is challenging evolution and supporting the Biblical account of creation
Listen to Dr. John Ashton explain how science is challenging evolution and supporting the Biblical account of creation
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Can random mutations actually produce the complex molecular machines in our body like the ATP synthase motor that spins faster than a jet engine? How many of these tiny turbines power our cells every day? Which technology company based their new computer chip on the human brain because of its brilliant design? Can our thoughts be weighed? Stayed tuned for a fascinating look at our human body.
From salivary glands that secrete enzymes to lubricate and pre-digest food, to the intricate mucous membranes that line the inside, how does our mouth show amazing design by a creator? What protein binds and protects vitamin B12, without which we would die?
What do Erosion rates tell us about the age of the earth? Is radiometric dating accurate? How do flat-topped mountains support the biblical flood model?
Why did God put Adam and Eve in a garden in Eden?How does gardening reduce stress, anxiety, and depression? Study after study is showing time in nature and gardening boosts mental health. What's the science behind it? Want to lower your risk of dementia by 50%? Listen to Dr John Ashton dig deeper into this.
Can fossilised trees, lack of fossilised soils and the absence of animal fossils in the Yellowstone fossil forest help us know what is real? Tune in to find out.
Curious about the scientific mystery behind the seven-day week? Uncover evidence supporting the historical accuracy of the Bible and its overlooked scientific relevance. Explore the intriguing link between a biological need for rest and the biblical seven day cycle. Have you ever wondered why, despite societal changes, the seven-day week remains resilient?
From its biofluorescent fur to the venomous spurs on its hind feet, how does the platypus, with its perplexing array of features, defy conventional evolutionary theories? Can the precision of its built-in electrolocation and electroreception abilities truly be attributed to random chance and blind mutations? Moreover, how could blind chance alone account for the complexity of the platypus genome, which seamlessly weaves together elements from mammals, reptiles, birds, and marsupials?
Can blind chance truly explain the miraculous coordination of muscles, nerves, and DNA that compose the symphony of human speech? How do the intricate mechanics of the human voice, including the lungs, vocal cords and articulators speak of a creator designer?
Discover the extraordinary world within as we unravel the mysteries of our kidneys—a marvel of genetic coding and precision chemical engineering. From the intricate dance of blood filtration to the orchestration of hormonal symphonies, witness the undeniable fingerprints of intelligent design. Could these intricate systems truly be the result of blind chance?
Navigate with us through the intriguing challenges faced by Biblical teachings in modern education systems and discover the profound connection between dreams, prophecies and the concept of destiny.
How are the core principles of the Ten Commandments relevant to today? What impact did the life of Jesus have on society? What well known historical figures were influenced by dreams that changed the course of history or contributed to scientific advancements? Are dreams a window into a supernatural reality?
Ever wondered why horses are born with temporary hoof coverings? Curious about Neanderthals and their surprising similarities to us? Have you pondered the mystery of blushing—why is it unique to humans? Explore the evidence challenging evolution, from horse hooves to Neanderthals. But the intrigue doesn't stop there! Explore the complexity of the human face and its 21 distinct expressions.
Do archaeological findings challenge or confirm the Bible's accounts? Can historical records support events like the Exodus or the reign of pharaohs? Discover the clues that could reshape our understanding of ancient history and find out why some scholars propose a substantial revision of the established timelines for Egyptian history.
Is the 1% genetic difference between humans and chimpanzees a myth? Could there be an educational agenda driving the persistence of this belief? What is Mitochondrial Eve’s age based on mutation rates? What does mitochondrial DNA reveal about human origins? What does junk DNA tell us about our design? Discover why some experts now suggest that the Earth may be much younger than we've been taught.
References to the scientific studies relating to today's program:pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/9090380/ Parsons 1997www.dnai.org/teacherguide/pdf/r…rence_romanovs.pdf Gibbons 1998www.science.org/doi/10.1126/science.316.5833.1836 Science 2007www.science.org/doi/10.1126/science.1090005 Science 1975www.sciencedirect.com/science/articl…3458072031025X 2021 papercreation.com/in-six-days-preface
Discover the secrets hidden in your DNA! How does your genetic code stay untangled and replicate flawlessly? Join Dr John Ashton as he untangles the mysteries of DNA, revealing the incredible machinery within your cells. Can blind chance truly explain the complexities of DNA's topoisomerases? Can random mutations explain it all? Tune in and find out now.
Here are the video links mentioned in the episode to help understand how untangling of the DNA works:www.youtube.com/watch?v=7wpTJVWra7Iwww.youtube.com/watch?v=wQ5oPL0PqYE
Do the Bible and history intertwine in unexpected ways? How did ancient civilisations master technology without the knowledge we possess today? What secrets do the Stone Age, Bronze Age, and Iron Age reveal about our past? Explore the surprising stability of Noah's Ark and the truth about human intelligence throughout history.
Ever wondered how dinosaurs might provide undeniable proof of a global flood? Curious about the massive graveyards of these colossal creatures? Join us as we delve into the astounding evidence for a global flood, where enormous dinosaur graveyards reveal a story of biblical proportions.
Have you pondered the perplexing question of why dinosaurs are conspicuously absent from our world today? What cataclysmic events led to their enigmatic disappearance? Dr Ashton explores this question, challenging popular theories.
Embark on a mesmerising journey into the intricate world of spiders. How do these arachnids craft silk threads with the strength of steel and the delicacy of a whisper? Can random mutations truly account for their mind-boggling design complexities, from silk gland chemistry to web-making instincts? Dr John Ashton delves deep into the enigmatic realm of spiders, highlighting the glaring problems facing evolution theory. Uncover why spider evolution remains a riddle, even with advanced molecular analysis. This captivating discussion leaves you pondering the undeniable evidence for a masterful Creator behind these astonishing eight-legged wonders.
Have you ever wondered how our lungs manage to stay clean despite constantly inhaling dust, bacteria, and pollutants? Dr John Ashton takes you on a captivating journey through the intricacies of our respiratory system, challenging the notion of random evolution. Delve into the mind-boggling complexity of cilia, axonal structures, molecular machines, mucociliary escalators and genetic codes, all converging to reveal a masterful creator. Are these marvels of biology the result of chance or design? Listen in to clear the mysteries behind the air we breathe.
Dive into the breathtaking complexity of our respiratory system. How do our bodies effortlessly regulate oxygen levels? What's the secret behind the vast surface area inside our lungs? Discover the ultra-thin membrane that keeps our air sacs from sticking together. And did you know, your diet might affect your physical fitness more than you think? Explore the wonders of design in nature, revealing powerful evidence for an intelligent creator. Join Dr. John Ashton as he unravels the mysteries of our life-sustaining breath on "Faith and Science".
In this episode Dr John Ashton challenges the prevalent scientific consensus and its formation which lacks rigorous personal examination. Delving into recent astronomical revelations from the James Webb telescope, such as galaxies that defy expectations and the Big Bang theory's limitations, Dr Ashton prompts us to reconsider our understanding of the universe's origins. How does scientific consensus shape our worldview, and can faith and science coexist harmoniously? Tune in for a compelling journey that questions the very foundations of our understanding and invites you to explore the intersection of faith and scientific inquiry.
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