In this session guest Danny Faulkner (Ph. D. Astronomy) from Answers in Genesis discusses some of the latest discoveries in cosmology about the big bang, the cosmic microwave background, cosmic inflation, polarized light and distant starlight. He also talks about some of the big problems with the big bang such as: • The horizon problem. … Continue reading The post Latest Discoveries in Cosmology appeared first on Creation Training Initiative with Mike Riddle . ★ Support this podcast ★...
Mar 16, 2015•28 min•Ep. 65
A Great New Resource for the Spanish Speaking Population The Spanish speaking world has a large population that has remained mostly unreached in understanding that God is the Creator of all things. Answers in Genesis (answersingenesis.org) has a new ministry to reach the Spanish speaking world. In this session, Dr. Danny Faulkner (Ph.D. Astronomy) and … Continue reading The post New Resource in Spanish appeared first on Creation Training Initiative with Mike Riddle . ★ Support this podcast ★...
Mar 03, 2015•23 min•Ep. 64
Does the fossil record really support evolution? Does the fossil record demonstrate millions of years of death and struggle? In this session Mike presents three facts about the fossil record: 1. What we believe about the fossil record influences our interpretation of the Bible. 2. The fossil record does not support evolution, but does confirm … Continue reading The post The Fossil Record appeared first on Creation Training Initiative with Mike Riddle . ★ Support this podcast ★...
Feb 16, 2015•27 min•Ep. 63
In this final session Mike gives powerful evidence for the truthfulness of the Bible. The combination of evidences (manuscript, history, archaeology, prophecy, and science) leaves no doubt that the Bible is God breathed and all of it is good for teaching (2 Timothy 3:16). Mike gives some amazing facts about the Bible and shows that … Continue reading The post Evidence for the Existence of God, Part 5 appeared first on Creation Training Initiative with Mike Riddle . ★ Support this podcast ★...
Jan 28, 2015•27 min•Ep. 62
In this fourth session on evidence for the existence of God, Mike demonstrates through empirical science that the worldview of materialism (secular humanism) is false. In the talk Mike explains why information is nonmaterial and that information can only come from an intelligent sender and never from random processes. The post Evidence for the Existence of God, Part 4 appeared first on Creation Training Initiative with Mike Riddle . ★ Support this podcast ★...
Jan 12, 2015•35 min•Ep. 61
In this session Mike gives the seven steps it takes to become an effective speaker/teacher on creation apologetics. He also answers important questions about CTI’s 5-day Creation Apologetics Teachers College. Why we need this course? Where do we hold this course? How much does the courses cost? Who should attend? What are some of … Continue reading The post CTI’s 5-Day Creation Apologetics Teachers College appeared first on Creation Training Initiative with Mike Riddle . ★ Support this podcast ★...
Dec 22, 2014•25 min•Ep. 60
In this video Mike answers one of the most challenging questions to Christianity. There is evil in the world. Evil is incompatible with God. Therefore, God does not exist. In addition, Mike answers other challenging questions. Did God create evil? Why does God allow bad things to happen to good people? If God is good … Continue reading The post Evidence for the Existence of God, Part 3 appeared first on Creation Training Initiative with Mike Riddle . ★ Support this podcast ★...
Dec 05, 2014•32 min•Ep. 59
This is a powerful testimony from a former Orthodox Jew and how he came to trust Jesus Christ as the promised Messiah. Sam Rotman has a Bachelor of Music and Master’s Degree, Juilliard School (Beethoven specialist) and travels worldwide giving concerts. With his background in the Hebrew language he also discusses the importance of believing … Continue reading The post Sam Rotman Concert Pianist appeared first on Creation Training Initiative with Mike Riddle . ★ Support this podcast ★...
Nov 24, 2014•27 min•Ep. 58
The Evidence for the Existence of God is the subject Mike is teaching about in a five session series. Cosmological evidence Evidence from design Evidence from the existence of moral absolutes Evidence from the existence of non-material entities The reality of God’s Word In this second session Mike examines design in the universe and … Continue reading The post Evidence for the Existence of God, Part 2 appeared first on Creation Training Initiative with Mike Riddle . ★ Support this podcast ★...
Nov 10, 2014•28 min•Ep. 57
The Evidence for the Existence of God is the subject Mike will teach about over the next five sessions. Cosmological evidence Evidence from design Evidence from the existence of moral absolutes Evidence from the existence of non-material entities The reality of God’s Word In this first session Mike examines the cosmological evidence for God’s … Continue reading The post Evidence for the Existence of God, Part 1 appeared first on Creation Training Initiative with Mike Riddle . ★ Support this podc...
Oct 27, 2014•22 min•Ep. 56
This is a hard hitting and very alarming presentation. The fact that America was founded upon biblical principles is well documented. But why has America changed? Why has the public education system as well as the secular universities abandoned these principles? In addition, how did secular humanism make its way into many churches, Christian schools … Continue reading The post Why America Will Fall appeared first on Creation Training Initiative with Mike Riddle . ★ Support this podcast ★...
Oct 09, 2014•23 min•Ep. 55
Is there really intelligent life elsewhere in the universe? What about all the claimed UFO sightings? Has NASA made contact with alien life? In this session Mike examines these questions and more. Based on the laws of science and logic, is it possible for alien life to travel vast distances across the universe? Mike also … Continue reading The post Aliens, UFOs and the Bible appeared first on Creation Training Initiative with Mike Riddle . ★ Support this podcast ★...
Sep 29, 2014•31 min•Ep. 54
In this session, two creation speakers and teachers, Dan Biddle (Ph.D.) and Dave Bisbee answer some important questions about our youth. What are they being taught and how are they responding? When do students begin to have doubts about the Bible and why? Why is it important to teach a young earth? Is there … Continue reading The post Mike interviews Dan Biddle (Ph.D.) and Dave Bisbee from Genesis Apologetics appeared first on Creation Training Initiative with Mike Riddle . ★ Support this podcas...
Sep 15, 2014•29 min•Ep. 53
In this interview Dr. Guliuzza shows why the very foundation of evolution (natural selection) is false and nothing more than a modern day “golden calf” worshipped by many. Dr. Guliuzza explains that God, from the beginning, is the One who gave all organisms built-in design mechanisms to adapt to their environment and not “natural selection”. The post Mike interviews Dr. Guliuzza appeared first on Creation Training Initiative with Mike Riddle . ★ Support this podcast ★...
Sep 02, 2014•29 min•Ep. 52
In this session Michael Oard, an atmospheric scientist and research geologist, discusses the ice age. He answers some of the most asked questions. What is an ice age? Was there really an ice age? How do we know there was an ice age? How big was the ice age? How long did the ice age … Continue reading The post Interview with Michael Oard appeared first on Creation Training Initiative with Mike Riddle . ★ Support this podcast ★...
Aug 27, 2014•28 min•Ep. 51
Why should we believe the Bible is the true Word of God and not other religious books? In this session Mike provides five powerful reasons why the Bible is the only true Word of God. 1. Is there any difference between religions? 2. Who wrote the Bible? 3. Which religious book agrees with reality? 4. … Continue reading The post Why the Bible is True appeared first on Creation Training Initiative with Mike Riddle . ★ Support this podcast ★...
Aug 18, 2014•30 min•Ep. 50
In this session Roger Patterson, a former Mormon, answers some questions about what he was taught as a Mormon. Is Mormonism similar to Christianity? According to the Mormon faith, who goes to heaven? What books do Mormons use and where did they come from? Do Mormons believe in many gods? Do Mormons believe in the … Continue reading The post Interview with a former Mormon appeared first on Creation Training Initiative with Mike Riddle . ★ Support this podcast ★...
Aug 11, 2014•27 min•Ep. 49
In this session, Mike interviews a former high school biology and chemistry teacher (Roger Patterson). Roger describes how he taught evolution to students in public high school for eight years and then found out the truth. By doing his own research he discovered that evolution was not supported by true science, but was just … Continue reading The post Mike Interviews Roger Patterson, AIG appeared first on Creation Training Initiative with Mike Riddle . ★ Support this podcast ★...
Aug 04, 2014•26 min•Ep. 48
In this interview with Doug Rolfe, Mike and Doug discuss a model for Christian education that is highly successful. Doug talks about the recent course he attended called Creation Apologetics Teachers College and how it has better prepared him to be a teacher and evangelist. Mike and Doug discuss the techniques used in the course … Continue reading The post A Model for Christian Education appeared first on Creation Training Initiative with Mike Riddle . ★ Support this podcast ★...
Jul 28, 2014•28 min•Ep. 47
Many people believe that evolution really happened and that life originated by purely naturalistic means and humans evolved over millions of years from some ape-like creature. Rather than just listening to claims of events that no one has ever observed (big bang, the origin of life, human evolution,…), Mike challenges us with the question, … Continue reading The post Probability and Evolution appeared first on Creation Training Initiative with Mike Riddle . ★ Support this podcast ★...
Jul 21, 2014•37 min•Ep. 46
In this session Mike gives 20 important teachings in the first three chapters of Genesis that are critical to understanding the rest of the Bible. Some of these include: • Who God is (His Character) • The foundation for a Christian worldview • Why we call Him Lord • The beginning of the universe (space, … Continue reading The post The Bible: the First Three Chapters appeared first on Creation Training Initiative with Mike Riddle . ★ Support this podcast ★...
Jul 08, 2014•35 min•Ep. 45
Why can’t all Christians and churches get along? Why is there so much disunity between Christians and churches? The Bible never says we should come together just on the issues we agree on. The Bible never states we should only teach the parts we like and not the parts that are controversial. The Bible does … Continue reading The post Unity in the Church with Steve Ham appeared first on Creation Training Initiative with Mike Riddle . ★ Support this podcast ★...
Jul 07, 2014•24 min•Ep. 44
You are in a house that is burning. Inside is a dog, a valuable painting and another human being. If you could only save one, which would it be? Not everyone has the same answer to this situation. It depends on our worldview (starting point) and how we value human life. If our worldview … Continue reading The post Mike Riddle Interviews Steve Ham appeared first on Creation Training Initiative with Mike Riddle . ★ Support this podcast ★...
Jun 30, 2014•29 min•Ep. 43
In this powerful PRO-LIFE video Mike presents the biblical and scientific evidence for life beginning at conception. He also answers two very important questions: When do we become a person? When does human life begin? Mike presents statistics that show over 80% of abortions are not a true choice but rather made for convenience or … Continue reading The post The Sanctity of Human Life appeared first on Creation Training Initiative with Mike Riddle . ★ Support this podcast ★...
Jun 23, 2014•38 min•Ep. 42
In this session about Christian education Mike discusses five topics: 1. What is Christian Education? 2. The Bible and education 3. The first step in teaching a class 4. Educating for success 5. A challenge to teachers, the church and parents The post Christian Education appeared first on Creation Training Initiative with Mike Riddle . ★ Support this podcast ★...
Jun 16, 2014•34 min•Ep. 41
Did dinosaurs really evolve into birds as many evolutionists claim? In this session Mike examines the real evidence and clearly shows that that: 1. There is no observational evidence to support the claim dinosaurs evolved into birds. 2. Evolutionists commonly resort to artistic drawings in textbooks rather than real evidence. 3. Evolutionists have produced a … Continue reading The post Dinosaur to Bird Evolution appeared first on Creation Training Initiative with Mike Riddle . ★ Support this pod...
Jun 09, 2014•30 min•Ep. 40
In part 2 of Genesis and End Times, Mike goes through the final three topics: 1. Tools for understanding language in the Bible 2. An incredible beginning 3. An incredible ending Mike continues with the theme, “Paradise Created, Paradise Lost, Paradise Restored and it all Points to Jesus Christ”. Mike shows that without a proper … Continue reading The post Genesis and End Times -Part 2 appeared first on Creation Training Initiative with Mike Riddle . ★ Support this podcast ★...
May 28, 2014•26 min•Ep. 39
In this first of two sessions on Genesis and End Times, Mike goes through the first two parts: Session 1 1. The Book of Revelation in 5 minutes 2. Tools for understanding numbers in the Bible Session 2 3. Tools for understanding language in the Bible 4. An incredible beginning 5. An incredible ending Mike … Continue reading The post Genesis and End Times -Part 1 appeared first on Creation Training Initiative with Mike Riddle . ★ Support this podcast ★...
May 27, 2014•29 min•Ep. 38
In session two with Dr. Jobe Martin, he starts with a biblical a warning about accepting man’s wisdom (evolution) over God’s Word (Proverbs 14:12). He concludes by illustrating three more examples of God’s incredible design in living creatures. • The Caribou • The Brazil Nut • The Giraffe The post Mike Riddle Interviews Dr. Jobe Martin -Part 2 appeared first on Creation Training Initiative with Mike Riddle . ★ Support this podcast ★...
May 19, 2014•25 min•Ep. 37
Dr. Martin (Incredible Creatures that Defy Evolution) discusses his gradual change from evolutionist, to theistic evolutionist, to 6-day creationist. Dr. Martin also presents some more details about incredible creatures that defy evolution. These include the: • Nudibranch • Crimson Worm • Baboon • Gibbon • Aye Aye The post Mike Riddle Interviews Dr. Jobe Martin -Part 1 appeared first on Creation Training Initiative with Mike Riddle . ★ Support this podcast ★...
May 12, 2014•28 min•Ep. 36
