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Thank God for Sand

Hugh wrote 5 months ago: Sand plays a crucial role in sustaining human civilization and Earth’s life. The ongoing production … more →

Tags: Earth, Intelligent Design, fine tuning, water, early earth, Sand, silicates, Erosion, God's Handiwork

Comments on the RATE Project

Jeff wrote 6 months ago: From 1997–2005, a group of young-earth creationists conducted a study to determine how radioactive d … more →

Tags: Earth, Age of the Earth, Old-Earth Creationism, Young Earth creationism, Radiometric Dating Techniques, RATE project, radiometric dating techniques, carbon-14 in diamonds, helium in zircons

TNRTB Classic: Early Earth’s Atmosphere

Guest Writers wrote 11 months ago: On Monday, visiting scholar Kevin Birdwell discussed the importance of cloud cover in understanding … more →

Tags: Earth, Early Earth, Classic TNRTB, atmosphere, Geophysics, earth science, early earth, primordial atmosphere, clouds

TNRTB Classic: The Benefits of Bombardments

Jeff wrote 12 months ago: Collisions with large objects from within the solar system have occurred throughout Earth’s history. … more →

Tags: astronomy, Solar System Design, Life History, Classic TNRTB, Late heavy Bombardment, early life on Earth, collisions

Late Heavy Bombardment Slows to a Trickle

Jeff wrote 1 year ago: Evidence for an early period of intense meteoritic impacts on Earth continues to grow. From 4.1 to 3 … more →

Tags: astronomy, Solar System Design, Life History, Late heavy Bombardment, Asteroids, Comets, early life on Earth, impact events

A Hazy Atmosphere on Early Earth

Jeff wrote 1 year ago: Most scientists think Earth’s early atmosphere looked similar to that of today—dominated by nitrogen … more →

Tags: Geology, Early Earth, atmosphere, early earth, Earth's Atmosphere, Methane, Oxygenation events

Resolving Faint Sun Paradoxes, Part 3

Hugh wrote 1 year ago: In part 1 of this series, I defined the faint young Sun paradox and described how, in the 1970s and … more →

Tags: astronomy, fine tuning, Sun, Solar System, early earth, luminosity, faint Sun paradox, Solutions, scientific models

Earth’s Primordial Atmosphere Must Be Fine-Tuned1 comment

Hugh wrote 2 years ago: An adult human can last 40 days without food, a week without any sleep, three days without water, bu … more →

Tags: Earth, fine tuning, Sun, Earth's History, fine tuning, Sun's history, solar radiation, luminosity, Solar Flares

Did Life Emerge from Ice?

Fuz wrote 2 years ago: Some say the world will end in fire, Some say in ice. From what I’ve tasted of desire I hold with th … more →

Tags: Origin of life, First Life, Snowball earth, early earth, ice, Lab Experiments

Evidence of Early Plate Tectonics

Jeff wrote 2 years ago: Finish the sequence of early Earth transformations:  light, water, ______. Did you guess earthquakes … more →

Tags: Design, Earth, Earthquakes, Oceans, early earth, Continents

A TNRTB Best of: Recap on the Late Heavy Bombardment

Jeff wrote 2 years ago: A growing body of evidence indicates that early Earth experienced a period of cataclysmic bombardmen … more →

Tags: Earth, Asteroids, Comets, bombardment, Prehistoric Earth

A TNRTB Best Of: Majestic Mountains

Jeff wrote 2 years ago: Summertime is just around the corner and with it, vacations to exotic destinations. Majestic mountai … more →

Tags: Earth, Creation, mountains, @ vacation, formation of Planet Earth

Solidifying the Last Snowball Earths1 comment

Jeff wrote 3 years ago: The first chapter of Genesis describes the remarkable transformation of Earth from uninhabitable and … more →

Tags: Earth, Snowball earth, Glaciers, Cryogenian period, sturtian glaciation, uranium-lead, continental drift, Avalon explosion, cambrian explosion

Earth's Ancient Magnetic Field1 comment

Jeff wrote 3 years ago: Not only are magnets fun to play with, they play prominent roles in humanity’s just-right habitat. M … more →

Tags: Earth, planet, magnetic field, Habitat, SQUID magnetometer, dacite rocks, South Africa


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