Erasmus Darwin – The Evolution of Evolution | David Rives

Evolutionary ideas are all around us. Every time you turn on the TV, watch the news, or read a science magazine you will more than likely find evolutionary content. How did this philosophy become so popular that it literally took over science? Most people picture Charles Darwin as an unbiased naturalist who discovered evolutionary ideas … Read More

What About Extra-Terrestrial Life? | David Rives

How can we be so sure that there’s no extra-terrestrial life on other planets? Watch this short video as David Rives talks about the special characteristics of Earth and one ‘telling’ verse of Scripture.

The Pantheon of Atheism

Atheism Is A Religion | david Rives

The intellectual atheist claims that he has no need for God. But in reality, he has created himself a Pantheon of gods. The three supreme deities being the god of natural selection, the god of time, and the god of spontaneous generation. It seems like it is the atheist’s religion. Where do you place your … Read More

Mount St. Helens: Young Earth Proof

Mount St. Helens: Young Earth Proof | David Rives

May 18, 1980, Mount St. Helens erupted and the blast flattens the forest for a radius of up to 7 miles long. Some trees were sheared off and landed in Spirit Lake. When these trees became waterlogged they sank upright into mud and debris. This is exactly what we are told takes millions of years … Read More

Bald Eagles and Bad Moral Character | David Rives

Did you know that Benjamin Franklin did not want the Bald Eagle named as the American symbol because it has a bad moral character? He wanted the wild turkey as the national bird. The Bald Eagle is a symbol of power and it does use this power to bully smaller birds to give up their … Read More

The Lion Pride | David Rives

Lions are the only social cat, living in groups of about fifteen called prides. These groups consist of two or three males, several related lionesses, and their cubs.

The Most Complex Computer in the World | David Rives

The most complex computer ever designed and developed is the human brain! It is more sophisticated than the world wide web put together. We are not the result of accidents over millions of years, we were designed intelligently. We were wonderfully and fearfully made!

Matthew Fontaine Maury – Inspired by God | David Rives

After becoming ill, Matthew Fontaine Maury’s daughter read him a passage of the Bible. This passage, Psalm 8, stuck in his mind: ‘ … whatsoever passeth through the paths of the seas’. Matthew Maury knew if the Bible said there were paths of the sea then there must be paths of the sea. And, he … Read More

The Hydrologic Cycle: Aristotle or Job? | David Rives

Amos 9:6 speaks of “He that calleth for the waters of the sea, and poureth them out upon the face of the earth: The LORD is his name.” It seems to be pointing to something taking place in nature, but does the Bible know best? Ancient Greeks studied the natural world, and brought about many … Read More

Why Are There So Many Kinds Of Rocks? | David Rives

I was studying some geological formations not long ago, and started wondering why we have so many different types of rocks and soils. Surely God could have created the Earth with a few basic minerals? Why so much variety? That got me to thinking: why do I have a red sweater and a blue one? … Read More

Too Much Helium? Geology and the Bible | David Rives

Why should you believe in creation, and not evolution? I mean, scientifically speaking. Haven’t we proven that evolution is a fact? The foundation for evolutionary ideas about the past is millions of years. Without the millions of years, it’s utterly impossible for evolution to have happened. Now, most people just take for granted that the … Read More

Why Is There Beauty In Design? | David Rives

Think about it: There’s great functionality in design. Take, for instance, a skyscraper or an ice cream cone. Both are designed to efficiently contain some element. One allows a scoop of ice cream to be held in an edible container, while the other design allows a relatively small footprint on the ground to hold thousands … Read More

Why Is The Sky Blue? | David Rives

Have you ever looked up at an almost cloudless blue sky and wondered at the expanse above you? The air around us is transparent—so invisible it’s easy to forget it’s even there—but somehow in the sunshine it turns blue. What’s going on? And, why blue? Physics gives us some fascinating answers! If we were standing … Read More

Orion: The Great Hunter | David rives

According to Greek mythology, – Orion, – the son of Poseidon, was blinded by OnOpion, – afterwards seeking Helios the sun god to be healed. During the course of his hunting expeditions, – he threatened to kill all the living animals, and was subsequently killed himself by a giant scorpion. After his death we’re told … Read More