Category Archives: Confessions of a YEC
When is a Column NOT a Column?- Confessions of a YEC part 20
Welcome to Earth! Under your feet is a whole mess of rocks- layer after layer of rocks of different kinds, MILES deep. We’re told by various school books and PBS Kids cartoons that these layers tell us the history of … Continue reading
Geology and the Myth of Deep Time- Confessions of a YEC part 19
Welcome back to the Confessions of a Young Earth Creationist (YEC). We’ve looked into the Bible and then into the stars, and now we’re going to take a look at the ground beneath our own feet. When trying to prove … Continue reading
The Distance to the Stars!- Confessions of a YEC part 18
It is true. I confess! I believe the bible when it says God created the heavens and the earth within a single week, about 6,000 years ago. I know it sounds crazy to all of the kids raised on PBS, … Continue reading
The Not So Smoking Gun of the Big Bang- Confessions of a YEC part 17
Now let’s take a look into the “smoking gun” of the Big Bang: The Cosmic Background Radiation. Discovered by accident in 1964, it’s basically a faint glow of heat, everywhere we look in the night sky. It’s Cosmic, it lurks … Continue reading
Red Shift, Escape, Delete: Science- Confessions of a YEC part 16
Last time, we took a look at the Data which is presented as observable evidence for the Big Bang (AKA: The Horrendous Space Kablooie). What about it then? Does the data point to a BIG BANG? Would you be terribly … Continue reading
Big Bang, Little Science- Confessions of a YEC part 15
The Big Bang model is the popular, atheistic alternative to the Biblical account of Creation. The Bible tells us that God created all of time, space, matter, and energy. Naturally atheists, having rejected God, need a good replacement for Him … Continue reading
Big Bang, BIG FAIL- Confessions of a YEC part 14
The modern secular alternative to the Genesis account of Creation is the Big Bang. The Big bang is a very simple story with a very stupid name. “The Big Bang?” REALLY? We couldn’t find anything cool in Latin, or somebody’s last name? … Continue reading
A Giraffe By Any Other Name… Confessions of a YEC Part 13
Hello, friends! We’re still taking a good long look into why I am a Young Earth Creationist, and we’ve reached the point where we’re looking into the text of Genesis to see what the Bible says. This is an unpopular … Continue reading
On Planting a Field of Giraffes- Confessions of a YEC Part 12
The next objections to taking Genesis chapter one at its word come from events which are supposed to take much longer than a single day, and thus, it is argued, those days cannot be literal days: The third day, and … Continue reading
When was the First Sunny Day?- Confessions of a YEC Part 11
Most recently I explained the various reasons why the days of Creation in Genesis 1 MUST be interpreted as normal, 24 hour, calendar days. But there are a couple of objections brought up by The Old Earth Creationist (OEC) model … Continue reading
A Bit of Orange 