The next module in Dr. Jay Wile’s Exploring Creation with General Science confronts geology. Wile is a young earth creationist who has already accused scientists of loving “radiometric dating...
https://dhayton.haverford.edu/blog/2014/09/03/an-apologists-version-of-the-foundations-of-geology/
The first substantive modules in Wile’s Exploring Creation with General Science promises to introduce historical sciences, archeology, geology, and paleontology as a way of introducing “life ...
https://dhayton.haverford.edu/blog/2014/08/15/wile-on-archeology-geology-and-paleontology/
This post continues the analysis of Jay Wile’s Exploring Creation with General Science by looking at the last two and least contentious of the prefatory or framing modules. After some comments ...
https://dhayton.haverford.edu/blog/2014/08/05/an-outdated-distinction-between-science-technology/
Exploring Creation with General Science, a homeschool textbook on general science by Dr. Jay Wile, begins reasonably enough with a survey of the history of science. The author’s justification f...
https://dhayton.haverford.edu/blog/2014/06/25/homeschooling-general-science/
Chauncey E. Sanders is anything but a common household name. However for many Evangelicals Sanders is rather well known for having established three tests that demonstrate the “historical relia...
In a series of posts on Exploring Creation with General Science I have tried to take Dr. Jay Wile’s young-earth creationist arguments seriously. The effort has revealed a funhouse-esque edifice...
https://dhayton.haverford.edu/blog/2015/05/28/wile-fatigue-a-final-post-on-exploring-creation/
In “The Fossil Record,” module seven of Jay Wile’s Exploring Creation with General Science, we learn that most fossils were hard-shelled animals and were incredibly similar to living animal...
https://dhayton.haverford.edu/blog/2014/09/25/geology-fossils-and-the-flood/
In the first module of Dr. Jay Wile’s homeschooling textbook, Exploring Creation with General Science, Wile laid the foundation for doubting scientific claims. In the second module he launches ...
https://dhayton.haverford.edu/blog/2014/06/30/the-limitations-of-science/