Biblical Genetics

Natural Selection in Paradise


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Natural selection is a controversial topic both among creationists and evolutionists and within creationism. No, it is not ‘proof’ of evolution, and yes it is a real phenomenon. But it was also operational in the world before Adam fell and sin and death entered the world. There are several reasons for this, as I detail in this video and the associated article.

Filming location: Etowah Indian Mounds State Historic Site (Cartersville, GA)

Links and notes:

  • Main article on Creation.com: Natural Selection in Paradise
  • The Heavenly state, the New Earth
  • Front loaded information? See Terborg, P., Evidence for the design of life: part 2—BaranomesJournal of Creation 22(3):68–76, 2008.
  • Information article 1: Carter, R.W., Can mutations create new information? Journal of Creation 25(2):95–98, 2011.
  • Information article 2: Carter, R., Can biologically active sequences come from random DNA? Journal of Creation 31(3):82–89, 2017.
  • Retrotransposons
  • Brain cells: Baillie, J.K., et al., Somatic retrotransposition alters the genetic landscape of the human brain, Nature 479:534-537, 2011.
  • Episode 8: What on earth is a ‘gene’? Slicing and dicing the genome.
  • What does the Bible call “alive”? See Nephesh chayyāh
  • Can bunny rabbits be saved? (No, of course not. Read the article!)
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    Biblical GeneticsBy Dr. Robert Carter

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