2 Nephi 8:5. this passage found?

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3 Where is ANSWER this passage found? My righteousness is near, my salvation has gone forth, and mine arm shall judge the people. The isles shall wait upon me, and on mine arm shall they trust. 2 Nephi 8:5

4 No Shortage of Religious Books

5 Recent Debate Would the world be better off without religion?

6 Difference Defined Religion = Man s idea of god Christianity (the Bible) = God s idea of God!

7 How do we know the Bible is from God? Autographed

8 How do we know the Bible is from God? Four Basic Tests: Internal Consistency Historical Accuracy Prophetic Accuracy Scientific Accuracy

9 SCIENTIFIC FOREKNOWLEDGE

10 Scriptural Command Romans 12:2 be ye transformed by the removal of your mind

11 Scriptural Command Romans 12:2 be ye transformed by the renewal of your mind

12 Science & the Bible Bill Nye (Science Guy) I say to the grownups, if you want to deny evolution and live in your world, in your world that s completely inconsistent with everything we observe in the universe, that s fine, but don t make your kids do it because we need them... continued

13 Science & the Bible Bill Nye (Science Guy) We need scientifically literate voters and taxpayers for the future. We need people that can we need engineers that can build stuff, solve problems.

14 Science & the Bible Dr. Marc Kirschner Founding Chair of the Department of Systems Biology at Harvard Medical School In fact, over the last 100 years, almost all of biology has proceeded independent of evolution Molecular biology, biochemistry, physiology, have not taken evolution into account at all.

15 Science & the Bible False Belief You must choose!

16 Science & the Bible Truth Almost every major area of science was founded by a Bible-believing Christian!

17 Science & the Bible Scientific Disciplines Antiseptic Surgery Bacteriology Calculus Chemistry Computer Science Electronics Electrodynamics Electromagnetics Fluid Mechanics Galactic Astronomy Gas Dynamics Genetics Hydraulics Hydrostatics Oceanography

18 Science & the Bible Scientific Disciplines Optical Mineralogy Paleontology Pathology Physical Astronomy Stratigraphy Thermodynamics Thermokenetics Vertebrate Paleontology The Scientific Method

19 Science & the Bible Evolution s Hindrance to Science Vestigial organs Junk DNA

20 Common Objection But the Bible is not a science textbook!

21 Biblical Framework for Science Science

22 Biblical Framework for Science By the word of the LORD were the heavens made, their starry host by the Astronomy breath of his mouth. Psalm 33:5-7

23 Biblical Framework for Science I am going to bring floodwaters on the earth to destroy all life under the Geology heavens, every creature that has the breath of life in it. Everything on earth will perish. Genesis 6:17

24 Biblical Framework for Science Biology

25 Biblical Framework for Science You give life to everything, and the multitudes of heaven worship you. Biology Nehemiah 9:6(b) "The belief that life on earth arose spontaneously from non-living matter, is simply a matter of faith " Hubert P. Yockey, (Evolutionist, PhD physicist & information theorist)

26 Biblical Framework for Science And God said, Let the land produce living creatures according to their kinds. Genesis 1:24

27 Examining Scripture

28 Examining Scripture Jeremiah 33:22 "As the host of heaven cannot be numbered, neither the sand of the sea measured: so will I Number of Stars multiply the seed of David my servant." 10 Trillion Trillon

29 Examining Scripture 1 24,000,000 Hubble Deep Field

30 Examining Scripture Jeremiah 33:22 "As the host of heaven cannot be numbered, neither the sand of the sea measured: so will I multiply the seed of David my servant." 1 Corinthians 15:41 "one star differeth from another star in glory.."

31 Examining Scripture Isaiah 40:22 "It is he that sits upon the circle of the earth" Job 26:7 Shape & suspension of the Earth He stretcheth out the north over the empty place, and hangeth the earth upon nothing"

32 Examining Scripture Leviticus 17:11-14 "the life of the flesh is in the blood." Each human red blood cells contain about 270 million molecules of hemoglobin, carrying oxygen throughout the body.

33 Examining Scripture Leviticus 17:11-14 "the life of the flesh is in the blood." Doctors used to drain the blood out of individuals who were sick because they thought it would cure them. (that s largely how George Washington died.)

34 Examining Scripture General Health Practices If thou wilt diligently hearken to the voice of the Lord thy God... I will put none of these diseases upon thee. Exodus 15:26

35 Examining Scripture General Health Practices Moses was educated in all the wisdom of the Egyptians... Acts 7:22

36 Examining Scripture Sample Egyptian Health Practice Ebers Papyrus (1550 BC) Over 800 magical formulas and remedies Remedy for a splinter Worm blood and donkey dung. (which is full of tetanus spores)

37 Examining Scripture Sample Biblical Health Practice Numbers 19:11-12 Whoever touches the dead body of Touching a dead body anyone will be unclean for seven days. He must purify himself with the water [of purification] on the third day and on the seventh day; then he will be clean.

38 Examining Scripture Sample Biblical Health Practice The Water of Purification (Numbers 19:6) The priest is to take some cedar wood, hyssop and scarlet wool and throw them onto the burning heifer [cow].

39 Examining Scripture Sample Biblical Health Practice The Water of Purification (Numbers 19:6) Heifer ashes + Cedar wood = lye (caustic soda) Hyssop Thymol (isopropyl kills bacteria) Scarlet wool Days 3 & 7 forms gritty substance time to dry and re-apply (Bacteria thrive in damp environments)

40 Examining Scripture Jewish Tradition & the 8 th Day Genesis 17:12 For the generations to come every male among you who is eight days old must be circumcised

41 Examining Scripture Jewish Tradition & the 8 th Day Vitamin K Develops between days 5-7 Prothrombin

42 Jewish Tradition & the 8 th Day 120% 100% Vitamin K 80% Develops between days 5-7 Prothrombin 60% 40% Examining Scripture Normal Level Day 1 90% Day 8 110% 20% 0% Day %

43 Examining Scripture I praise you because I am fearfully and wonderfully made. Psalm 139:14

44 SCIENTIFIC FOREKNOWLEDGE

45 Overall Conclusion Internal Consistency Historical Accuracy Scientific Accuracy Prophetic Accuracy

46 Overall Conclusion Thy word is true from the beginning: and every one of thy righteous judgments endureth for ever. But be ye doers of the word, and not hearers only, deceiving your own selves.

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