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Faith and Science
by 3ABN Australia Radio
Presented by Dr. John Ashton, a professor of chemistry and biomedical science and author of 14 books.Listen to Dr. John Ashton explain how science is challenging evolution and supporting the Biblical account of creation
Episodes
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Hope in Job’s Suffering: Biblical Worldview
When life falls apart, where is God, and does the oldest book in the Bible have any answers? In this episode of Faith and Science, host Kaysie Vokurka explores the Book of Job and the problem of evil, asking why the best answer to pain is sometimes a relationship rather than a reason. It’s a...
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Liar, Lunatic, or Lord: Christian Apologetics
Was Jesus just a good moral teacher, or did He make claims that leave no room for that label? In this episode of Faith and Science, we examine the famous "liar, lunatic, or Lord" argument as a case study in Christian apologetics, weighing the evidence for God found in the life, miracles, death…
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Why God Didn't Destroy Satan: Evidence for God
Why would an all-powerful, loving God allow evil to exist instead of wiping it out immediately? In this episode of Faith and Science, we go beyond the story of the forbidden fruit to explore the fall of man and the cosmic rebellion in heaven that changed everything. Drawing on the evidence for…
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Can Love Exist Without Evil?: Evidence for God
Why would a loving, all-powerful God allow genocide, abuse, and senseless suffering to exist in the world? In this episode of Faith and Science, we tackle one of the toughest challenges to belief: the problem of evil. We explore how our shared, undeniable sense of right and wrong points beyond...
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Where Does Morality Come From?: Christian Apologetics
If we're just the product of billions of years of random evolution, why do we all sense, deep down, that some things are simply wrong? In this episode, we examine three competing explanations for the origin of morality — atheistic evolution, pantheism, and theism — and ask which one can actually...
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Is Morality Just Opinion?: Evidence for God
Is right and wrong just a matter of personal opinion, or does everyone answer to a deeper moral law? In this episode of Faith and Science, host Kaysie Vokurka digs into the sharp divide between moral relativism and moral objectivism, asking why cultures across history have universally recognized...
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A Serial Killer's Conscience: Evidence for God
What could a notorious serial killer possibly teach us about the existence of God? In this thought-provoking episode of Faith and Science, host Kaysie Vokurka sits down with Dr. John Ashton to unpack the chilling case of Jeffrey Dahmer—and how his own conscience became an unexpected piece of...
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Your Mind Is a Miracle: Evidence for God
Can science ever explain why you have an inner life — thoughts, feelings, creativity — and not just a brain full of chemical reactions? In this episode of Faith and Science, we dig into consciousness as one of the strongest cases for evidence for God, exploring how naturalism struggles to account...
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Where Do Thoughts Come From?: Evidence for God
What if the very thing that makes you you—your thoughts, feelings, and sense of self—can't be weighed, measured, or explained by physics alone? In this episode of Faith and Science, we dive into one of philosophy's most stubborn puzzles: the origin of consciousness. Drawing on rigorous Christian...
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Can a Machine Truly Think? Evidence for God
Could a computer ever actually think, feel, and know right from wrong the way you do? In this episode of Faith and Science, we dig into what separates a machine that simulates thought from a mind that truly experiences it — and why that gap matters far more than most people realize. Along the…
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Noah's Ark Debunked? Creation Science Evidence
How could Noah possibly fit every species—dinosaurs included—onto one boat, and still explain how their descendants spread to every continent on Earth? In this episode of Faith and Science, we tackle the questions skeptics love to raise about the Genesis flood account, walking through the ark's...
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Radiometric Dating Debunked: Evidence for God
What if the "millions of years" argument against the Bible is built on a foundation of unproven assumptions? In this episode of Faith and Science, we dig into radiometric dating — the go-to argument for an old Earth — and uncover surprising creation science evidence that challenges the standard...
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Buried in a Day: Fossil Graveyards and the Geological Evidence for Noah's Flood
Could fossil graveyards stretching across entire continents be the fingerprint of a single, global catastrophe? This episode dives deep into the biblical flood evidence hidden in Earth's rock layers, and why it may be stronger than mainstream geology admits. Host Kaysie Vokurka sits down with Dr....
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Trilobite Fossil Flaws: creation science
Are you fascinated by the intricate details of ancient life? Discover compelling creation science evidence as we uncover the secrets of the Cambrian explosion. This episode is a deep dive into Christian apologetics that challenges the standard narrative of primitive evolutionary beginnings. In…
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Debunking Vestigial Organs: does God exist
Have you ever been told that your tailbone or appendix are useless evolutionary leftovers? Grounded in a solid biblical worldview, this episode unpacks the truth behind human anatomy. Join us as we explore powerful evidence for God by debunking the myth of useless body parts. Dr. John Ashton...
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Staged Evolution Icons: creation science
Did you know that some of the most famous biology textbook illustrations are completely fake? We are exposing the truth with undeniable creation science evidence that will change how you view education. This episode dives into Christian apologetics, examining why fraudulent examples are still…
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Survival of the Fittest: does God exist
Are adaptations proof of evolution, or do they point to a perfectly designed origin? Delve into a solid biblical worldview as we explore what genetic data actually reveals about life. This is crucial evidence for God, showing that natural selection operates much differently than we are often...
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Miller-Urey Experiment Flaws: does God exist
We revisit the classic "miller urey experiment" from the 1950s, which initially offered hope for understanding the "origin of life on earth" by creating amino acids. Despite this early success, the challenge of explaining "chemical evolution" from random chemicals to the specific information in…
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The Zombie Paradox: Christian apologetics
Can a perfectly preserved cell be brought back to life? This episode provides irrefutable evidence for God by exploring the delicate biochemical balance of living organisms. Dive deep into a biblical worldview that recognizes life as a miraculous, interconnected system rather than a cosmic...
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Simple Cell Myths: Christian apologetics
Is there really such a thing as a simple living cell? We expose the incredible chemical factories inside microorganisms, presenting undeniable creation science evidence. Discover how the microscopic world provides compelling evidence for God that textbooks often gloss over. Dr. John Ashton...
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Life from Non-Life?: Christian apologetics
Why do modern textbooks still teach theories that closely mirror disproven superstitions? This conversation champions a biblical worldview by questioning the logic behind spontaneous generation. Join us to explore vital Christian apologetics that show why the simplest life requires a creator. Dr....
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Cosmic Fine-Tuning: Christian apologetics
If the universe is a well-manicured garden, who is the gardener? We tackle the biggest questions of existence to uncover powerful evidence for God written across the cosmos. Strengthen your faith with creation science evidence that highlights the staggering precision of our reality. Dr. John…
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Irreducible Complexity: does God exist
How can survival of the fittest explain a biological system that is useless until fully formed? Explore profound creation science evidence as we dive into the mystery of irreducible complexity. We are looking at amazing Christian apologetics that proves gradual evolution cannot build intricate...
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Bat Sonar Navigation: creation science
Did you know a bat can detect an object as thin as a single human hair in complete darkness? Uncover amazing evidence for God as we explore the micromechanical wonders of animal navigation. This episode is packed with creation science evidence that challenges the notion of blind evolutionary...
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Ancient Fossil Eyes: creation science evidence
How could vastly different, complex visual systems appear fully formed in the fossil record without any evolutionary predecessors? Across the animal kingdom, creature vision—from compound insect eyes to eagle precision—is perfectly calibrated to its environment rather than resulting from millions...
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The Octopus Enigma: Christian apologetics
How did two completely unrelated species end up with nearly identical, highly sophisticated camera-style eyes through supposedly random chance? While evolutionists rely on "convergent evolution" to explain why humans and octopuses share similar lens and retina structures, this label fails to...
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The Chrysalis Miracle: biblical worldview
How could a creature dissolve into a liquid soup inside a chrysalis and re-emerge as a fully equipped flying insect through gradual evolutionary steps? The complete transformation from caterpillar to butterfly represents one of nature's most mind-boggling mysteries that gradual mutations simply...
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Built In Backups: creation science evidence
Why would the human body be equipped with elaborate backup systems before a primary organ or metabolic pathway ever fails? From the liver's Cori cycle during intense sprint exertion to the brain's Circle of Willis arterial backup route, human anatomy is engineered for survival. In this episode…
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The Genetic Code: evidence for God
Where did the 3 billion base pairs of complex, self-replicating information stored inside human DNA originate? Just like sophisticated software requires a computer programmer, stored genetic data points directly to an intelligent Source rather than blind chance. In this episode, we investigate…
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Mind Beyond Matter: Christian apologetics
How does a physical organ containing 100 billion neurons give rise to non-material human consciousness, free will, and spiritual awareness? While materialists attempt to reduce human thought to mechanical chemical reactions, the distinct separation between the brain and the mind remains an...
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Cellular Rotary Motors: creation science evidence
How can nanomachines inside your cells spin at 21,000 RPM with nearly 100% efficiency without an engineer designing them? Cellular factories rely on ATP synthase motors and ribosome assembly lines that make human manufacturing look astonishingly primitive. In this episode, we unpack how…
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The Clotting Cascade: evidence for God
What happens to an organism when a multi-step emergency defense mechanism loses just one of its critical components? The human blood clotting cascade relies on 12 sequential factors working in absolute harmony to seal wounds without solidifying the entire circulatory system. In this episode, we...
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Beyond the Brain: evidence for God
Are human beings merely complex physical machines made of atoms and energy, or do we possess a non-material mind that transcends physical matter? In this episode of Faith and Science, host Kaysie Vokurka and Dr. John Ashton explore how information science refutes strict materialism by…
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Information Impossibility: creation science evidence
Can life's complex genetic code arise purely from mindless material processes? Host Kaysie Vokurka and Dr. John Ashton examine why Darwinian evolution violates fundamental laws of information theory. Exploring scientific insights from Dr. Werner Gitt, this discussion demonstrates why complex...
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Code of Life: evidence for God
How does the microscopic language inside human DNA scientifically demonstrate the existence of a Creator? Join host Kaysie Vokurka and Dr. John Ashton as they break down how information theory and genetic code provide undeniable evidence for God. By examining Werner Gitt's laws of information…
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The Divine Cause: Christian apologetics
Did the universe create itself out of nothing, or does logic dictate a personal, uncaused Creator behind the cosmos? Host Kaysie Vokurka and Dr. John Ashton unpack the Kalam Cosmological Argument to explore the origin of time, matter, and space. Through rigorous logical analysis and modern…
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Multiverse or Mind: creation science evidence
Are scientists resorting to unprovable infinite universes just to avoid the overwhelming evidence of cosmic design? In this episode of Faith and Science, host Kaysie Vokurka and Dr. John Ashton examine the weak anthropic principle and multiverse theories. By exposing how speculative philosophy is...
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Cosmic Fine-Tuning: evidence for God
Is our universe an astonishing mathematical fluke, or was it meticulously engineered to sustain human life? Host Kaysie Vokurka and Dr. John Ashton dive into astronomical fine-tuning, physical constants, and cosmological models. Drawing on insights from astronomer Dr. Danny Faulkner, this...
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Founders of Science: biblical worldview
Did you know that the birth of modern scientific discovery was directly driven by faith in a Creator? Join host Kaysie Vokurka and Dr. John Ashton as they explore how legendary pioneers like Isaac Newton and Francis Bacon founded modern science through a biblical worldview. This episode…
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Proof and Purpose: Christian apologetics
Why doesn't God write a message in the stars or put a flaming sign in the sky to prove He exists? Host Kaysie Vokurka and Dr. John Ashton examine the common skeptical demand for empirical signs, such as those made by Carl Sagan. Through compelling Christian apologetics, they unpack historical...
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Science vs Scientism: creation science evidence
Has modern science truly disproved the existence of God, or have we been misled by a dogmatic philosophy? Join host Kaysie Vokurka and Dr. John Ashton as they uncover the vital difference between genuine science and scientism. By exposing the philosophical assumptions behind materialistic...
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Scientist's Journey: creation science evidence
What causes an award-winning research chemist to reject Darwinian evolution and embrace the biblical account of creation? In this personal presentation, Dr. John Ashton shares his journey from top university chemistry researcher to convinced creationist. By detailing glaring flaws in radiometric...
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When Science Isn't Settled: Biblical Worldview
Does "peer-reviewed" automatically mean true? In this episode, Dr. John Ashton unpacks a real controversy inside church leadership over whether policy should be built on peer-reviewed science, and reveals why scientific consensus on issues from vaccines to the Big Bang has repeatedly turned out…
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Can Evolution Explain Reason?: Christian Apologetics
If your brain is just the product of random mutations, can you actually trust your own thoughts? Dr. John Ashton dives into a powerful philosophical challenge to atheism: the idea that evolution, if true, undermines our confidence in reason itself. Drawing on thinkers from C.S. Lewis to...
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Shakespeare vs. Chance: Creation Science Evidence
Could a monkey randomly typing on a keyboard ever produce the works of Shakespeare — even given the entire age of the universe? A landmark 2024 mathematics paper says no, and Dr. John Ashton uses it to demolish the idea that random mutations could ever generate the genetic code for life. This...
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The Big Bang's Big Problems: Evidence for God
What if the Big Bang theory — taught as settled fact in every classroom — actually has no solid experimental support? Dr. John Ashton lays out mounting scientific evidence, from untestable inflation theory to newly discovered cosmic megastructures, that seriously undermines the standard model of...
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Dawkins' Best Evidence Fails: Biblical Worldview
What happens when you actually fact-check Richard Dawkins' best evidence for evolution? Dr. John Ashton did exactly that, combing through a 470-page bestseller to find just one example of new genetic information supposedly arising by chance — and it doesn't hold up. This episode builds a strong...
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Debunking Millions of Years: Christian Apologetics
Are the millions-of-years ages assigned to rocks and fossils actually as solid as we're told? Dr. John Ashton reveals that radiometric dating methods have never been properly validated, and walks through startling case studies — from ocean nickel levels to a wildly misdated rock art site in Tibet…
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The Science of the Resurrection: Evidence for God
Could Jesus have simply survived the cross and "swooned" rather than truly died? Dr. John Ashton walks through the forensic medical evidence — flogging, blood loss, shock, and crucifixion physiology — that makes the swoon theory medically impossible. This deeply researched episode presents...
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Did a Meteor Kill Dinosaurs?: Creation Science Evidence
Did a meteorite really wipe out the dinosaurs 65 million years ago — or is this popular theory built on far shakier ground than textbooks admit? Dr. John Ashton breaks down serious scientific problems with the Chicxulub impact theory and shows how a young-earth Flood model actually fits the...
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Presented by Dr. John Ashton, a professor of chemistry and biomedical science and author of 14 books.Listen to Dr. John Ashton explain how science is challenging evolution and supporting the Biblical account of creation
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