Below is the online edition of In the Beginning: Compelling Evidence for Creation and the Flood,
by Dr. Walt Brown.
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Table of Contents
Preface
Part I:
The Scientific Case for Creation
Astronomical and Physical Sciences
Part II:
The Hydroplate Theory: An Overview
The Origin of Ocean Trenches, Earthquakes, and the Ring of Fire
Liquefaction: The Origin of Strata and Layered Fossils
The Origin of the Grand Canyon
The Origin of Asteroids and Meteoroids
The Origin of Earth’s Radioactivity
Part III:
Why Are Creation and the Flood Important?
How Can the Study of Creation Be Scientific?
Galaxies Are Billions of Light-Years Away, So Isn’t the Universe Billions of Years Old?
Why Does the Universe Seem to Be Expanding?
If the Sun and Stars Were Made on Day 4, What Was the Light of Day 1?
How Old Do Evolutionists Say the Universe Is?
What Predictions of the Hydroplate Theory Have Been Confirmed?
How Could Saltwater and Freshwater Fish Survive the Flood?
Is Global Warming Occurring? If So, What Causes It?
Have Planets Been Discovered Outside the Solar System?
Did the Flood Last 40 Days and 40 Nights?
Is the Hydroplate Theory Consistent with the Bible?
How Was the Earth Divided in Peleg’s Day?
How Accurate Is Radiocarbon Dating?
According to the Bible, When Was Adam Created?
Why Did People Live for about 900 Years before the Flood?
Did a Water Canopy Surround the Earth and Contribute to the Flood?
How Did Human “Races” Develop?
Why Did the Flood Water Drain So Slowly?
If God Made Everything, Who Made God?
Is There a Large Gap of Time between Genesis 1:1 and 1:2?
Have Scientific Tools Detected Adam and Eve within Us?
Is Evolution Compatible with the Bible?
Does the New Testament Support Genesis 1–11?
How Can Origins Be Taught in High School or College?
What Are the Social Consequences of Belief in Evolution?
How Can I Become Involved in This Issue?
What Questions Could I Ask Evolutionists?
How Do Evolutionists Respond to What You Say?
How Do You Respond to Common Claims of Evolutionists?
Why Don’t Creationists Publish in Leading Science Journals?
What Is the Written Debate Offer?
What Is the Recorded and Transcribed Oral/Phone Debate Offer?