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| | ''For more information please see:'' [[Question evolution! campaign]] | | ''For more information please see:'' [[Question evolution! campaign]] |
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| − | The [[Question evolution! campaign]], launched by Creation Ministries International, is a worldwide "[[grassroots|grass-roots]] movement to challenge the anti-[[Christianity|Christian]] [[dogma]] of evolution".<ref>[http://creation.com/question-evolution Question evolution! campaign]</ref> The focus of the Question evolution! campaign is on 15 questions that evolutionists cannot answer. The ''15 Questions that evolutionists cannot satisfactorily answer'' can be found [http://creation.com/15-questions HERE]. <ref>[http://creation.com/question-evolution Question evolution! campaign]</ref> The campaign will be primarily conducted in the [[United States]], the [[United Kingdom]], [[Canada]], [[Europe]], [[Australia]], [[New Zealand]], [[Singapore]] and [[South Africa]].<ref>http://creation.com/question-evolution</ref> | + | The [[Question evolution! campaign]], launched by Creation Ministries International, is a worldwide "[[grassroots|grass-roots]] movement to challenge the anti-[[Christianity|Christian]] [[dogma]] of evolution".<ref>[http://creation.com/question-evolution Question evolution! campaign]</ref> The focus of the Question evolution! campaign is on 15 questions that evolutionists cannot answer. The ''15 Questions that evolutionists cannot satisfactorily answer'' can be found [http://creation.com/15-questions HERE].<ref>[http://creation.com/question-evolution Question evolution! campaign]</ref> The campaign will be primarily conducted in the [[United States]], the [[United Kingdom]], [[Canada]], [[Europe]], [[Australia]], [[New Zealand]], [[Singapore]] and [[South Africa]].<ref>http://creation.com/question-evolution</ref> |
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| − | In May of 2011, Creation Ministries International and the [[Traditional Values Coalition]] decided to jointly work together to advance the Question evolution! campaign. The Traditional Values Coalition is a [[church]] [[lobby|lobbying]] organization that lobbies for over 43,000 [[United States|American]] churches. | + | In May 2011, Creation Ministries International and the [[Traditional Values Coalition]] decided to jointly work together to advance the Question evolution! campaign. The Traditional Values Coalition is a [[church]] [[lobby]]ing organization that lobbies for over 43,000 [[United States|American]] churches. |
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| | The campaign features tracts, t-shirts, badges, mugs, etc. and students are being encouraged to participate in the campaign.<ref>http://creation.com/question-evolution</ref> | | The campaign features tracts, t-shirts, badges, mugs, etc. and students are being encouraged to participate in the campaign.<ref>http://creation.com/question-evolution</ref> |
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| | # Why is [[natural selection]] taught as ‘evolution’ as if it explains the origin of the diversity of life? | | # Why is [[natural selection]] taught as ‘evolution’ as if it explains the origin of the diversity of life? |
| | # How did new biochemical pathways, which involve multiple enzymes working together in sequence, originate? | | # How did new biochemical pathways, which involve multiple enzymes working together in sequence, originate? |
| − | # Living things [[intelligent design|look like they were designed]], so how do evolutionists know that they were ''not'' designed? Why should science be restricted to [[Naturalism (philosophy)|naturalistic causes]] rather than [[logic|logical]] causes? | + | # Living things [[intelligent design|look like they were designed]], so how do evolutionists know that they were ''not'' designed? Why should science be restricted to [[Naturalism (philosophy)|naturalistic causes]] rather than [[logic]]al causes? |
| | # How did multi-cellular life originate? | | # How did multi-cellular life originate? |
| | # How did [[sex]] originate? | | # How did [[sex]] originate? |
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| | == Creation Ministries International and atheism == | | == Creation Ministries International and atheism == |
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| − | See also: [[Creation Ministries International and atheism]] | + | {{See also|Creation Ministries International and atheism}} |
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| | Creation Ministries International (CMI) has a large number of articles concerning [[atheism]] compared to most biblical [[creation]] organizations. | | Creation Ministries International (CMI) has a large number of articles concerning [[atheism]] compared to most biblical [[creation]] organizations. |
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| | == History == | | == History == |
| − | [[File:Richard Dawkins stumped.jpg|alt=Richard Dawkins stumped|thumbnail|200px|right|The video ''From a Frog to a Prince'', produced by Creation Ministries International, features the [[atheism|atheist]] and [[evolution|evolutionist]] [[Richard Dawkins]] being stumped by the question of a creationist.<ref>http://creation.com/was-dawkins-stumped-frog-to-a-prince-critics-refuted-again</ref> The interviewer asked Dawkins for an example of [[genetics|genetic]] [[information]] arising from a [[mutation]].<ref>http://creation.com/was-dawkins-stumped-frog-to-a-prince-critics-refuted-again</ref> A shortened version of the video has been translated into 10 languages.<ref>http://creation.com/was-dawkins-stumped-frog-to-a-prince-critics-refuted-again</ref> ]] | + | [[File:Richard Dawkins stumped.jpg|alt=Richard Dawkins stumped|thumbnail|200px|right|The video ''From a Frog to a Prince'', produced by Creation Ministries International, features the [[atheism|atheist]] and [[evolution]]ist [[Richard Dawkins]] being stumped by the question of a creationist.<ref>http://creation.com/was-dawkins-stumped-frog-to-a-prince-critics-refuted-again</ref> The interviewer asked Dawkins for an example of [[genetics|genetic]] [[information]] arising from a [[mutation]].<ref>http://creation.com/was-dawkins-stumped-frog-to-a-prince-critics-refuted-again</ref> A shortened version of the video has been translated into 10 languages.<ref>http://creation.com/was-dawkins-stumped-frog-to-a-prince-critics-refuted-again</ref> ]] |
| | The history of CMI can be traced back to 1977, when Dr. [[Carl Wieland]] started the ''Creation Science Association'' in [[South Australia]], and [[Ken Ham]] and John Mackay started ''Creation Science Educational Media Services'' in [[Queensland]] around the same time. In 1980, the two organisations amalgamated and renamed the ''Creation Science Foundation'', based in Queensland. Wieland had started publishing the magazine, and with the amalgamation, this was taken over by Ham and Mackay. | | The history of CMI can be traced back to 1977, when Dr. [[Carl Wieland]] started the ''Creation Science Association'' in [[South Australia]], and [[Ken Ham]] and John Mackay started ''Creation Science Educational Media Services'' in [[Queensland]] around the same time. In 1980, the two organisations amalgamated and renamed the ''Creation Science Foundation'', based in Queensland. Wieland had started publishing the magazine, and with the amalgamation, this was taken over by Ham and Mackay. |
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| | ''For more detail, see [[Answers in Genesis#Dispute with Creation Ministries International|Answers in Genesis: Dispute with Creation Ministries International]]'' | | ''For more detail, see [[Answers in Genesis#Dispute with Creation Ministries International|Answers in Genesis: Dispute with Creation Ministries International]]'' |
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| − | In early 2006, [[Answers in Genesis]] (U.S.) stopped distribution of ''Creation'' magazine and the ''Journal of Creation'', switching the subscribers to their new magazine, ''Answers''. CMI claims that this was unethical, unlawful, and harmed their ministry. After failing to obtain a satisfactory resolution on the dispute, CMI began legal proceedings against AiG (U.S.) in May 2007.<ref>[http://www.creationontheweb.biz/lawsuit_justification.html Why CMI-Australia is holding AiG-US legally accountable for its actions]</ref> CMI notes that the dispute is settled, as of April 2009. <ref>[http://creation.com/dispute-settled Dispute settled]</ref> | + | In early 2006, [[Answers in Genesis]] (U.S.) stopped distribution of ''Creation'' magazine and the ''Journal of Creation'', switching the subscribers to their new magazine, ''Answers''. CMI claims that this was unethical, unlawful, and harmed their ministry. After failing to obtain a satisfactory resolution on the dispute, CMI began legal proceedings against AiG (U.S.) in May 2007.<ref>[http://www.creationontheweb.biz/lawsuit_justification.html Why CMI-Australia is holding AiG-US legally accountable for its actions]</ref> CMI notes that the dispute is settled, as of April 2009.<ref>[http://creation.com/dispute-settled Dispute settled]</ref> |
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| | == Bibliography == | | == Bibliography == |
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| | * [http://www.answersingenesis.org/home/area/about/history.asp The history of AiG–U.S. to early 2007] | | * [http://www.answersingenesis.org/home/area/about/history.asp The history of AiG–U.S. to early 2007] |
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| − | == See Also == | + | == See also == |
| | *[[Richard Dawkins and Creation Ministries International]] | | *[[Richard Dawkins and Creation Ministries International]] |
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| − | ==External Links== | + | ==External links== |
| | *[http://creation.com Creation Ministries International website] | | *[http://creation.com Creation Ministries International website] |
| | *[http://www.facebook.com/creationministries Creation Ministries International - Facebook] | | *[http://www.facebook.com/creationministries Creation Ministries International - Facebook] |
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| | *[http://creation.com/atheism Atheism] by Ken Ammi | | *[http://creation.com/atheism Atheism] by Ken Ammi |
| | *[http://creation.com/atheism-agnosticism-and-humanism-godless-religions-questions-and-answers Atheism, agnosticism and humanism: godless religions] | | *[http://creation.com/atheism-agnosticism-and-humanism-godless-religions-questions-and-answers Atheism, agnosticism and humanism: godless religions] |
| − | {{Template:Creation vs. evolution}} | + | {{Creation vs. evolution}} |
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| − | == Notes == | + | == Notes == |
| | {{reflist|2}} | | {{reflist|2}} |
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| | [[Category:Young Earth Creationism]] | | [[Category:Young Earth Creationism]] |
| | [[Category:Christian Organizations]] | | [[Category:Christian Organizations]] |