Ken Ham's Blog, page 26

SpaceX to Launch Tonight to Bring ISS Astronauts Home

Back in June, Boeing���s Starliner launched for the International Space Station, carrying two astronauts on board���one of whom is a big friend and enthusiastic supporter of the AiG ministry, Captain Barry Wilmore.

As many of you know, issues with the Starliner prevented the astronauts��� scheduled return, and they���ve remained aboard the ISS for months. Well, tonight Elon Musk���s company SpaceX is scheduled to use the Falcon 9 rocket to launch a replacement crew, allowing them to come home.

We...

Does Biblical Inerrancy Necessitate a Young Earth?

Does belief in biblical inerrancy necessitate belief in a young earth and universe?

If we truly believe the Bible is God���s inerrant Word, we must start with God���s Word and not reinterpret it to fit into man���s ideas.

Yes, it does because belief in a young earth is a consequence of our stand on biblical authority���if we truly believe the Bible is God���s inerrant Word, we must start with God���s Word and not reinterpret it to fit into man���s ideas. And when we start with God���s Word, it���...

CDC Website Suggests Adoption Alongside Abortion

There have been big changes (encouraging changes) made to the Centers for Disease Control (CDC) website. Shortly after President Trump���s inauguration, the CDC���s website went offline ���in order to comply with executive orders issued by Trump.��� And now if you search abortion, you will be prompted to ���try also: adoption.���

As we share in our Fearfully and Wonderfully Made exhibit at the Creation Museum, adoption is a godly alternative to abortion, saving a life and growing a family, rathe...

Do the Gal��pagos Islands Deserve to Be Icons of Evolution?

Few places in the world are as closely associated with Charles Darwin and evolution as a cluster of islands off the coast of Ecuador called the Gal��pagos. Inhabited by finches, giant tortoises, penguins, and many other unique animals and plants, these islands have long been considered a laboratory for evolution. But do they deserve to be thought of that way?

Islands like the Gal��pagos are actually a wonderful example of diversity within created kinds.

No, not at all. Islands like the Gal��pagos...

Construction Update: The First Tile of the Jerusalem Model Is Finished

What would a drone photo of first-century Jerusalem look like?

Well, it might look like some of these photos! Yes, we are excited to announce that the first tile of the Jerusalem model coming to the Ark Encounter is complete���that means we only have about 300 more to go!

The tile looks exactly like a miniature version (1:100 scale) of a slice of first-century Jerusalem, complete with intricate and historically accurate details such as four different styles of stoves/ovens in homes throughout the...

5 Things to Do During Spring Break at the Ark Encounter and Creation Museum

Spring is just around the corner, and our attractions are ready for the flood of guests that pour in during spring break. It���s thrilling to see all the families bringing their children and grandchildren to discover the truth of God���s Word during their vacation. What a blessing!

Now, if you���re planning to visit us at the Ark Encounter and the Creation Museum in Northern Kentucky for your spring vacation, I have five suggestions for how you can get the most out of your visit and have some fu...

How Did These ���130-Million-Year-Old��� Dinosaur Footprints Survive?

A researcher on the UK���s Isle of Wight was searching the beach for fossilized bones when he spotted something odd���a ���big purple toe��� sticking out from where storms had washed away some shingle, exposing the rock underneath. The ���toe��� was part of a nearly three-foot-wide footprint from an Iguanodon, a dinosaur that could reach lengths of 36 feet.

Now, the fossil guide and paleontologist who found the footprint claims it���s 130 million years old. So they think for over 100 million yea...

Did Noah Have a Written Language?

Could Noah write?

Have you ever wondered if the pre-flood world had a written language? Because of evolutionary ideas, many people view humans from the past as less intelligent than modern humans. But humans, made in God���s image from the start, have always been incredibly intelligent and creative.

There���s no reason the pre-flood world couldn���t have had a written language.

There���s no reason the pre-flood world couldn���t have had a written language. And archaeological discoveries, like the ...

Elderly Scottish Woman Arrested for ���Silent Vigil��� Outside of Abortion Clinic

Queen Elizabeth University Hospital in Glasgow, Scotland, is equipped with special laser technology that can provide ���interventional fetal therapy��� to treat babies while they���re still in the womb���an astounding technology that is saving the lives of unborn babies. But at that same hospital, a woman can book an appointment to have her baby poisoned, dismembered, and removed from her womb. What a shocking contrast!

This is vile, and it is evil. And in an effort to save lives, or at least of...

Equal Protection Bill That Would End Abortion Introduced in Kentucky

When Roe v. Wade was overturned in June 2022, Kentucky���s ���trigger law��� went into effect, making abortions illegal in the state of Kentucky and immediately shuttering any abortion clinics. But what most people don���t realize is that abortions still take place in states like Kentucky���for example, people can order abortion pills by mail and end the life of their child (these ���chemical abortions��� now make up the majority of abortions nationwide). And that���s why three of our state leg...