Articles & Essays
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The First Human Language
Introduction Multi-disciplinary evidence suggests that Basal-Hebrew was humanity’s first spoken and written language.[i] The topic of the original language is…
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Fundamental Theology and Creation, Part 1: Faith, Science, and Creation
This is the first in a series of articles investigating major aspects of Catholic fundamental theology and their significance for…
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Our Lady of Guadalupe Ark Seekers
And the temple of God was opened in heaven and the ark of his testament was seen in his temple…
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Against Polygenism
“Would that We had not learned by experience how many ‘false apostles’ the present age has spawned! These are ‘deceitful…
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The Character of God Refutes Theistic Evolution
As a Catholic convert and medical professional with a keen interest in the creation-evolution debate, I am moved to present…
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Latest Newsletters
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Kolbe Center 3/30/24
Dear Friends of the Kolbe Center, Glory to Jesus Christ! On this Holy Saturday, it is good for us to reflect on the profound connection between the First Saturday of the world, the Saturday of Our Lord’s “rest” in the tomb, and the immaculacy of the Blessed Virgin Mary, Our Blessed Mother. Outside of the Catholic Church and the Orthodox…
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Kolbe Report 3/23/24
Dear Friends of the Kolbe Center, Glory to Jesus Christ! Two weeks ago, I recalled experiments that were done with weaver birds that demonstrated their remarkable God-given instinct to build complex nests, even when deprived of the example of other birds. Unfortunately, I used information that I had included in a newsletter more than ten years ago which did not…
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Kolbe Report 3/16/23
Dear Friends of the Kolbe Center, Glory to Jesus Christ! I recently had the privilege of once again praying at the tomb of Sister Wilhelmina Lancaster in the Abbey of Mary Queen of the Apostles in Gower, Missouri. In a previous newsletter, we observed that the Catholic Church is distinguished from all man-made institutions by the immaculacy of her Scriptures,…
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Kolbe Report 3/9/24
Dear Friends of the Kolbe Center, Glory to Jesus Christ! One of the points that Dr. Jeffrey Bond brings home in his excellent philosophical critique of Darwinian evolution on the Kolbe website is that the farther a natural scientist is removed from actual observations of living creatures in nature, the more susceptible he is to generalize on the basis of…
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Janice Money
As a child, I learned about evolution at school and in books. Therefore it had the stamp of authority and I believed it. At age 8, when I started Sunday School, I was given a Bible and first read Genesis. I was deeply impressed. How clever of God, I thought, to have managed to have His creation story written so that, at least in some respects, it matched the evolutionary story I already knew. Over the next 7 years I heard no hint from anyone at church that evolution might not be true. Indeed, as an exam prize I was given a book that promotes belief in theistic evolution. In its first 2 chapters my copy of “More Living Things for Lively Youngsters” describes the origin of the solar system and of life on earth in standard evolutionary terms. Mention of God is restricted to noting that the Bible says man was made from the dust of the earth, as though God used the evolution of life from non-living matter to make man. Two of my high school friends were from strongly atheist families. They argued that evolution proves that God is an unnecessary idea. I could see the logic …
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