References

Chapter 1

  1. See John C. Whitcomb and Henry M. Morris, The Genesis Flood (Philadelphia: Presbyterian & Reformed, 1961)
  2. Henry M. Morris, Many Infallible Proofs (San Diego: Creation-Life Publishers, 1974), p. 99.
  3. Ibid., p. 100.
  4. Sir Fred Hoyle as quoted in "Hoyle on Evolution". Nature, vol. 294, November 12, 1981, p. 105.
  5. Michael Denton, Evolution: A Theory in Crisis (Bethesda, Maryland: Adler & Adler, 1986), p. 339.
  6. Ibid., p. 342.
  7. Norman Geisler, Christian Apologetics (Grand Rapids: Bake Book House, 1976), p. 234.

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Chapter 2

  1. See Henry M. Morris, Many Infallible Proofs (San Diego: Creation Life Publishers, 1974), pp. 9-10.
  2. Clark Pinnock (Professor of Interpretations, McMasters University, Toronto) as quoted by Josh McDowell, The Resurrection Factor (San Bernardino, California: Here's Life Publishers, 1981), p. 9.
  3. See Walter Martin, The Kingdom of the Cults (Minneapolis: Bethany House Publishers, 1985), p. 366-367 or Josh McDowell, The Best of Josh McDowell - A Ready Defense (San Bernardino, California: Here's Life Publishers, 1990), pp. 309-310.
  4. See Martin, p. 353 or McDowell, The Best of Josh McDowell - A Ready Defense, p. 275.
  5. The sacraments were set at 7 by the 4th Lateran Council.
  6. Norman L. Geisler, Christian Apologetics (Grand Rapids: Baker Book House, 1976), p. 151.
  7. Ibid., p. 190.
  8. Ibid., p. 190.
  9. Morris, p. 108
  10. Ibid., p. 109.

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Chapter 3

  1. Henry M. Morris, Many Infallible Proofs (San Diego: Creation Life Publishers, 1974), p. 157.
  2. Ibid., p. 159.
  3. B. B. Warfield, The Inspiration and Authority of the Bible (Grand Rapids: Baker Book House, no date), as quoted by Josh McDowell, The Best of Josh McDowell - A Ready Defense (San Bernardino, CA: Here's Life Publishers, 1990), pp. 176-177.
  4. Josh McDowell and Don Stewart, Answers to Tough Questions Skeptics Ask about the Christian Faith (Wheaton: Tyndale House Publishers, 1986), pp. 18-19.
  5. Louis Sperry Chafer (revised by John F. Walvoord), Major Bible Themes (Grand Rapids: Zondervan, 1974), p. 13.
  6. McDowell, The Best of Josh McDowell - A Ready Defense, p. 30.

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Chapter 4

  1. Josh McDowell, Evidence that Demands a Verdict (San Bernardino, CA: Here's Life Publishers, 1979), p. 39.
  2. Ibid., p. 42.
  3. Ibid., p. 51.
  4. See Norman L. Geisler, Christian Apologetics (Grand Rapids: Baker Book House, 1976), p. 308.
  5. Frederic G. Kenyon, Our Bible and the Ancient Manuscripts (New York: Harper & Brothers, 1940), p. 23.
  6. See McDowell, p. 58.
  7. Gleason L. Archer, Jr. A Survey of Old Testament Introduction (Chicago: Moody Press, 1974), p. 25.
  8. Geisler, pp. 308-313.
  9. See Stewart Custer, Does Inspiration Demand Inerrancy? (Nutley, NJ: The Craig Press, 1968), pp. 109-110 for a fuller and more thorough grammatical explanation.
  10. Harold Lindsell, The Battle for the Battle (Grand Rapids: Zondervan Publishing House, 1976), pp. 165-166.
  11. See Gleason L. Archer, Encyclopedia of Bible Difficulties (Grand Rapids: Zondervan Publishing House, 1982) or John W. Haley, Alleged Discrepancies of the Bible (1874; reprint, Grand Rapids: Baker Book House, 1977) for explanations of other alleged discrepancies.

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Chapter 5

  1. Nelson Glueck, Rivers in the Desert (New York: Farrar, Strauss & Cudahy, 1959), p. 31.
  2. William F. Albright, Archaeology and the Religions of Israel (Baltimore: The Johns Hopkins University Press, 1968), p. 176.
  3. William F. Albright, The Archaeology of Palestine, Rev. ed. (Harmondsworth, Middlesex: Pelican Books, 1960), pp. 127-128 as quoted in Josh McDowell, Evidence That Demands a Verdict. (San Bernardino, CA: Here's Life Publishers, 1979), p. 65.
  4. Merrill F. Unger, Archaeology and the Old Testament (Chicago: Moody Press, 1954), p. 15 as quoted by McDowell, p. 66.
  5. Frederic G. Kenyon, The Bible and Archaeology (New York: Harper & Row, 1940), p. 279.
  6. Henry M. Morris, Many Infallible Proofs (El Cajon, CA: Master Books, 1974), p. 301.
  7. Merrill F. Unger, Unger's Bible Dictionary (Chicago: Moody Press, 1985), p. 444.
  8. McDowell, p. 68.
  9. James B. Pritchard, ed., Ancient Near Eastern Texts, 2nd ed. (Princeton: Princeton University Press, 1955), p. 220.
  10. George Frederick Wright and Melvin Grove Kyle, "The Testimony of Archaeology to the Scriptures" in The Fundamentals (Grand Rapids: Kregel Publications, reprint), p. 118.
  11. Pritchard, p. 284.
  12. See Josh McDowell, More Evidence that Demands a Verdict (San Bernardino, CA: Here's Life Publishers, 1979), p. 307.
  13. John Garstang, The Foundations of Bible History; Joshua, Judges (London: Constable & Co., 1931), p. 146.
  14. W. M. Ramsay, St. Paul the Traveler and the Roman Citizen (Grand Rapids: Baker Book House, 1951), pp. 7-8.
  15. W. M. Ramsay, The Bearing of Recent Discovery on the Trustworthiness of the New Testament (Grand Rapids: Baker Book House, 1953), p. 222.
  16. As quoted by Norman L. Geisler, Christian Apologetics (Grand Rapids: Baker Book House, 1976), p. 323.
  17. Stewart Custer, Does Inspiration Demand Inerrancy? (Nutley, NJ: The Craig Press, 1968), p. 103.
  18. McDowell, Evidence that Demands a Verdict, p. 71.

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Chapter 6

  1. Henry M. Morris, Science and the Bible (Chicago: Moody Press, 1986), p. 12.
  2. Ibid., p. 12.
  3. Henry M. Morris, Many Infallible Proofs (El Cajon, CA: Master Books, 1974), p. 244.
  4. Henry M. Morris, The Biblical Basis for Modern Science (Grand Rapids: Baker Book House, 1984), p. 82.
  5. Ibid., p. 87.
  6. Ibid., p. 81.
  7. Norman L. Geisler, Christian Apologetics (Grand Rapids: Baker Book House, 1976), p. 277.
  8. Morris, The Biblical Basis for Modern Science, p. 87.

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Chapter 7

  1. Michael Denton, Evolution: A Theory in Crisis (Bethesda, Maryland: Adler & Adler, 1986), p. 55.
  2. Paul Elrlich (Professor of Biology, Standford University) and L. C. Birch (Professor of Biology, University of Sydney), Evolution History and Population Biology in Nature, vol. 214, April 1967, p. 352.
  3. L. Harrison Matthews, Introduction to Darwin's The Origin of Species (London: J.M. Dent & Sons Ltd, 1971) p. xi., as quoted by Snelling, p. 2
  4. Marjorie Grene, Encounter, November 1959, p. 48.
  5. See Humanist Manifesto I, The New Humanist 6, May-June 1933.
  6. Dr. T. N. Tahmisian (Atomic Energy Commission, USA) in The Fresno Bee, August 20, 1959, as quoted by Snelling, p. 5.
  7. Denton, p. 349.
  8. Isaac Asimov, "Can Decreasing Entropy Exist in the Universe?" Science Digest, Vol. 73, May 1973, p. 76.
  9. Harvard scientist John Ross in Chemical and Engineering News (July 27, 1980), p. 40 as quoted by Duane T. Gish, Creation Scientists Answer Their Critics (El Cajon, CA: Institute for Creation Research, 1993), p. 190.
  10. Sir Fred Hoyle (English astronomer, Professor of Astronomy at Cambridge University), as quoted in Hoyle on Evolution. Nature, vol. 294, November 12, 1981, p. 105.
  11. Denton, p. 342.
  12. Dr. Leslie Orgel (biochemist at the Salk Institute, California), "Darwinism at the very beginning of life." New Scientist, vol. 94, April 15, 1982, p. 151.
  13. Henry M. Morris, Scientific Creationsim (El Cajon, California: Master Books, 1985), p. 61.
  14. Duane T. Gish, "Have You Been Brainwashed?" (pamphlet, no page numbers)
  15. Fred Hoyle and Chandra Wickramasinghe, "Where microbes boldly went," New Scientist, vol. 91, August 13, 1981, p. 415.
  16. Dr. Richard Dawkins (Department of Zoology, Oxford University, UK), "The necessity of Darwinism." New Scientist, vol. 94, April 15, 1982, p. 130.
  17. Marjorie Grene, Encounter, November, 1959, p. 54 as quoted by Duane T. Gish, Creation Scientists Answer Their Critics (El Cajon, CA: Institute for Creation Research, 1993), p. 41.
  18. Questions taken from Gish, Creation Scientists Answer Their Critics, p. 38.
  19. C. H. Waddington, in Mathematical Challenges to the Neo-Darwinian Interpretation of Evolution, P.S. Moorhead and M. M. Kaplan, editors. (Philadelphia: Wistar Institute Press, 1967), p. 71 as quoted in Gish, Creation Scientists Answer Their Critics, p. 57.
  20. Pierre-Paul Grasse, Evolution of Living Organisms (New York: Academic Press, 1977), pp. 97-98 as quoted in Gish, Creation Scientists Answer Their Critics, p. 60.
  21. Ibid., p. 103 as quoted in Snelling, p. 18.
  22. Denton, p. 43.
  23. Ibid., p. 327.
  24. See Snelling, p. 6.
  25. Charles Darwin, Origin of Species by Means of Natural Selection, Vol. I (New York: D. Appleton & Company, 1895), pp. 223-224.
  26. Stephen J. Gould, "The Return of Hopeful Monsters." Natural History, vol. LXXXVI, June-July 1977, p. 24.
  27. Stephen J. Gould, "Evolution's erratic pace", Natural History, vol. LXXXVI(5), May 1977, p. 14.
  28. Mark Ridley (zoologist, Oxford University), "Who doubts evolution?" New Scientist, vol. 90, June 25, 1981, p. 831.
  29. Barbara J. Stahl (St. Anselms College, USA) in Vertebrate History: Problems in Evolution (New York: McGraw-Hill, 1974), p. 195, as quoted by Snelling, p. 11.
  30. Stahl, p. 401, as quoted by Snelling, p. 12.
  31. A. J. Kelso (Professor of Physical Anthropology, University of Colorado), "Origin and evolution of the primates," in Physical Anthropology, second edition (New York: J. B. Lippincott, 1974), p. 142.
  32. See Duane T. Gish, Evolution: the Challenge of the Fossil Record (El Cajon, California: Master Books, 1985) for detailed accounts of each of these supposed fossil hominids.
  33. George Mulfinger, The Flood & the Fossils (Greenville: Bob Jones University Press, 1975), p. 12.
  34. Ibid., p. 10.
  35. Ibid., pp. 157-163.
  36. See Henry M. Morris, The Biblical Basis for Modern Science (Grand Rapids: Baker Book House, 1984), p. 400.
  37. See Gish, Evolution: the Challenge of the Fossil Record, p. 150.
  38. Such a chart can be found in Marvin L. Lubenow, Bones of Contention (Grand Rapids: Baker Book House, 1992), p. 171.
  39. Charles Oxnard as quoted in Lubenow, p. 166.
  40. A chart showing specific examples of this phenomena can be seen in Lubenow, p. 180.
  41. Dr. Lyall Watson, "The Water People." Science Digest, vol. 90, May, 1982, p. 44.
  42. See Gish, Evolution: the Challenge of the Fossil Record, p. 190.
  43. Dr. Tim White (anthropologist, University of California, Berkeley). As quoted by Ian Anderson "Hominoid collarbone exposed as dolphin's rib", in New Scientist, April 28, 1983, p. 199.
  44. Morris, The Biblical Basis for Modern Science, p. 333.
  45. John C. Whitcomb and Henry M. Morris, The Genesis Flood (Philadelphia: Presbyterian & Reformed, 1961), pp. 175-176.
  46. See John D. Morris, The Young Earth (Colorado Springs: Master books, 1994), pp. 93-117 for details.
  47. William D. Stansfield, Ph. D. (Instructor of Biology, California Polytechnic state University), The Science of Evolution (New York: Macmillan, 1977), p. 84, as quoted by Snelling, p. 21.
  48. John G. Funkhouser and John J. Naughton, "Radiogenic Helium and Argon in Ultramafic Inclusions from Hawaii," Journal of Geophysical Research, Vol. 73, No. 14, July 1968, pp. 4601-4607 as quoted in John d. Morris.
  49. See John D. Morris or Paul D. Ackerman, It's A Young World After All (Grand Rapids: Baker Book House, 1986).
  50. Stephen J. Gould, Ever Since Darwin (New York: W. W. Norton & Co., 1977), pp. 149-150.
  51. G. Richard Bozarth, "The Meaning of Evolution" American Atheist (February , 1978), p. 30, as quoted by John D. Morris, "Evolution and the Wages of Sin" Impact (November 1990), p. iv.
  52. Denton, p. 341.

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Chapter 8

  1. See Josh McDowell, Evidence that Demands a Verdict (San Bernardino CA: Here's Life Publishers, 1979), pp. 274-280 for more historical details.
  2. Henry M. Morris, Many Infallible Proofs (El Cajon, CA: Master Books, 1974), p. 183-184.
  3. See McDowell, pp. 287-293 for the predictions as well as the history behind their fulfillments.
  4. Merrill F. Unger, Unger's Bible Dictionary (Chicago: Moody Press, 1985), p. 772.
  5. George L. Robinson, The Sarcophagus of an Ancient Civilization (New York: Macmillan, 1930), p. 9.
  6. See McDowell, pp. 267-320 for examples of fulfilled prophecy regarding other ancient nations.
  7. See Gleason L. Archer, Jr., A Survey of Old Testament Introduction (Chicago: Moody Press, 1974), pp. 388-411 for arguments in favor of the traditional date of Daniel.
  8. See McDowell, pp. 170-175 or John F. Walvoord, The Prophecy Knowledge Handbook (Wheaton, Illinois: Victor Books, 1990), pp. 248-255 for details.
  9. See Charles C. Ryrie, The Ryrie Study Bible (King James Version), pp. 1879-1882 for a list of 40 general Messianic prophesies with their New Testament fulfillments as well as 34 prophesies concerning the death of Christ with their New Testament fulfillment. Also see McDowell, pp. 144-166 for a list of 61 Messianic prophesies with their New Testament fulfillments. For a more complete study see Fred John Meldau, Messiah in Both Testaments (Denver: Christian Victory Publishing Company, 1988).
  10. See McDowell, p. 167.
  11. Morris, p. 188.
  12. McDowell, p. 144.

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Chapter 9

  1. C. S. Lewis, Mere Christianity (New York: Macmillan, paperback edition, 1952), pp. 54-55.
  2. Benjamin B. Warfield, "The Deity of Christ" in The Fundamentals (Grand Rapids: Kregel Publications, reprint), pp. 262-263.
  3. Lewis, pp. 55-56.

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Chapter 10

  1. Philip Schaff, History of the Christian Church, Vol. I (reprint. Grand Rapids: William B. Eerdmans Publishing Co., 1991), p. 173.
  2. See Josh McDowell, Evidence that Demands a Verdict (San Bernardino CA: HereÕs Life Publishers, 1979), pp. 198-199.
  3. See Josh McDowell, The Resurrection Factor (San Bernardino, CA: HereÕs Life Publishers, 1981). P. 54.
  4. Tom Anderson in personal conservation with Josh McDowell as quoted in McDowell, The Resurrection Factor, p. 66.
  5. John Warwick Montgomery, History and Christianity, p. 35 as quoted in McDowell, The Resurrection Factor, p. 96.
  6. Edwin Yamauchi, "Easter - Myth, Hallucination, or History?" in Christianity Today, (March 29, 1974), p. 13 as quoted in McDowell, The Resurrection Factor, p. 71.
  7. Daniel Fuller, Easter, Faith and History (Grand Rapids: William B. Eerdmans, 1965) p. 259 as quoted in McDowell, The Resurrection Factor, p. 107.
  8. Simon Greenleaf, Testimony of the Evangelists, Examined by the Rules of Evidence administered in courts of Justice (reprint. Grand Rapids: Baker Book House, 1965 ), p. 29.
  9. J.N.D. Anderson, Christianity: The Witness of History (Downer's Grove Ill.: Inter-Varsity Press, 1970), p. 105, as quoted in McDowell, The Resurrection Factor, p. 76.
  10. F. F. Bruce, The New Testament Documents: Are They Reliable?, 5th ed. (Downer's Grove, Ill: Inter-Varsity Press, 1960), p. 119 as quoted in quoted in McDowell, The Resurrection Factor, p. 23.
  11. Paul L. Maier, First Easter (New York: Harper & Row, 1973), p. 122 as quoted in quoted in McDowell, The Resurrection Factor, p. 81.
  12. E. LeCamus, The Life of Christ, Vol. III (New York, Cathedral Library Association, 1908), p. 486 as quoted in McDowell, The Resurrection Factor, p. 98.

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