Science and History

SAB Index

Science and History Index

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Abortion
A woman's life is of more value than that of a fetus Ex.21:22-23

Adam
All of the millions of species of animals were named by Adam Gen.2:19-20

Angels
sex with Gen.6:4, 19:1,4

Animals
All were herbivores as originally created by God Gen.1:30
All of the millions of species were named by Adam Gen.2:19-20
All animals fear humans. Gen.9:2
God gave the animals to humans to do with as they please. Gen.9:2
Speaking of the birds, Jesus asks: "Are ye not much better than they?" Mt.6:26
God causes the death of every sparrow. Mt.10:29,31
James says that, even in his day, all beasts, birds, serpents, and sea creatures had been tamed. Jas.3:7

Ark, Noah's
Instructions for making the ark Gen.6:14-15
Gathering the animals Gen.7:8
All of the animals boarded the ark "in the selfsame day." Gen.7:13-14

Astrology
Sun, moon, and stars given by God "for signs" Gen.1:14
"The stars in their courses fought against Sisera." Jg.5:20
The wise men (astrologers) see Jesus' star Mt.2:1-2
"And there shall be signs in the sun, and in the moon, and in the stars. Lk.21:25
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Babel, Tower of
God worries that people could build a tower high enough to reach heaven. Gen.11:4
Languages were created by God to prevent construction of the Tower of Babel. Gen.11:9

Bats
are birds Lev.11:13, 19, Dt.14:11,18

Behemoth
Job 40:15

Belshazzar
Daniel wrongly thought was the son of Nebuchadnezzar Dan.5:2,11,18,22

Birds
Created on day 5 before the reptiles on day 6 Gen.1:20-21, 1:24-25, Dt.14:11,18
"Behold the fowls of the air...." Mt.6:26
God causes the death of every sparrow. Mt.10:29,31

Birth Control
"Be fruitful, and multiply...." Gen.1:28, 9:1, 9:7
God kills Onan for wasting sperm Gen.38:9-10

Blind people
made blind by God Ex.4:11
possessed by the devil Mt.12:22
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Carnivores
None were originally created by God Gen.1:30

Cockatrices
Is.11:8, 14:29, Is.59:5

Coneys
chew the cud Lev.11:5-6, Dt.14:7

Continental Drift
" Peleg; for in his days was the earth divided." Some creationists say this refers to continental drift. Gen.10:25
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Daniel
has Nebuchadnezzar invade Jerusalem years before he was made king of Babylon Dan.1:1
thought the earth was flat Dan.2:35, Dan.4:10-11, 20
thought Belshazzar was the son of Nebuchadnezzar Dan.5:2,11,18,22
thought stars are small objects that can fall from the sky and be "stamped upon" Dan.8:10
confused Darius the Median with Darius I of Persia Dan.5:31

Darics
David collects Darics (or drams) hundreds of years before the coins were named for King Darius 1 Chr.29:7

Darius the Median
fictitious character whom the author of Daniel confused with Darius I of Persia Dan.5:31

Deaf people
Made deaf by God Ex.4:11
are possessed by the devil Mk.9:17,25

Death
There was no death for (plants, animals, or humans) before Adam's sin. Rom.5:12

Disabilities
Why are some people born with disabilities? Because God deliberately makes them that way. Ex.4:11
People who cannot speak are possessed by the devel Mt.9:32-33, Mt.12:22, Mk.9:17,25, Lk.11:14

Divination
uses a divining cup Gen.44:5, 15

Dragons
Dt.32:33, Is.34:13, 43:20

Droughts
caused by God's anger 1 Kg.8:35
By praying, Elias was able to keep it from raining for three and a half years. Jas.5:17
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Earth
Created on the first day, the stars on the fourth day Gen.1:2-5, 1:16,19
is set upon pillars 1 Sam.2:8, Job 9:6, Ps.75:3
shakes whenever God gets mad 2 Sam.22:8, Ps.18:7, Jer.10:10
foundations of 2 Sam.22:16, Job 38:4-6, Ps.18:15, 82:5, 104:5, Jer.31:37, Mic.6:2, Heb.1:10
doesn't move Jos.10:12, 1 Chr.16:30, Job 38:4-6, Ps.18:15, 93:1, 96:10, 104:5, Jer.31:37, Mic.6:2, Heb.1:10
is flat Is.11:12, Is.40:22, Ezek.7:2, Mt.4:8, Lk.4:5, Rev.1:17, 7:1
has four corners Is.11:12, Ezek.7:2, Dan.2:35, 4:10-11, 20, Rev.7:1
is a round disc Is.40:22, Dan.2:35, 4:10-11, 20

Earthquakes
happen when God gets angry 2 Sam.22:8, Is.13:14, Jer.10:10

Eclipses
"The sun shall be turned into darkness, and the moon into blood." Jl.2:31

Environment
Noah kills the "clean beasts" and burns their dead bodies for God. Gen.8:20-21
"Be fruitful and multiply." Gen.1:28, 9:1, 9:7
God gave the animals to humans to do with as they please. Gen.1:26-28, Gen.9:2
Speaking of the birds, Jesus asks: "Are ye not much better than they?" Mt.6:26

Epilepsy
caused by the demonic possession Mt.17:15-18, Lk.9:39-42

Evolution
God lets "the earth bring forth" the plants, rather than creating them directly. Gen.1:11
"Let the earth bring forth the living creature...." Gen.1:24

Exaggerated numbers
Size of armies 2 Sam.24:9, 1 Chr.21:5
Numbers killed 2 Sam.18:7, 2 Chr.13:16-17

Exodus
Israelite population went from 70 (or 75) to several million in a few hundred years. Ex.1:5, 7, 12:37, 38:26
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Firmament
Made to separate the waters above from the waters below. God called it heaven. Gen.1:6-8
God places the sun, moon, and stars in the firmament "to give light upon the earth" Gen.1:17

Fish
Jonah survives three days and nights in a fish's (or whale's) belly. Jon.1:17

Flood, Noah's
Instructions for making the arkGen.6:14-15
Gathering the animals Gen.7:8
All of the animals boarded the ark "in the selfsame day." Gen.7:13-14
The flood covered the highest mountain tops with fifteen cubits to spare. Gen.7:20

Fortune Telling
Josepch uses a divining cup Gen.44:5, 15

Foundations of the earth
2 Sam.22:16, Job 38:4-6, Ps.18:15, 82:5, 104:5, Jer.31:37, Mic.6:2, Heb.1:10
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Genetics
Jacob creates striped goats by having them look at striped rods while copulating Gen.30:37-39

Giants
Gen.6:4, Num.13:33, Jos.12:4, Jos.18:16
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Hares
chew the cud Lev.11:5-6, Dt.14:7

Heaven
Made to separate the waters above from the waters below. God called it heaven. Gen.1:6-8
God worries that people could build a tower high enough to reach heaven. Gen.11:4
sets upon pillars Job 26:11

Herbivores
All animals were originally herbivores. Gen.1:30

Human Lifespan
of the patriarchs Gen.11:10-32

Humans
Created after the other animals Gen.1:25-26
Created before the other animals Gen.2:7, 2:19
Given dominion over every other living thing on earth. Gen.1:26-28
"Be fruitful, and multiply." Gen.1:28, 9:1, 9:7
God gave the animals to humans to do with as they please. Gen.9:2
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Insects
have four legs Lev.11:23

Isaaih
Made the sun move backwards 10 degrees 2 Kg.20:11, Is.38:8

Israelites
population went from 70 (Ex.1:5) [or 75 (Acts 7:14)] to several million (Ex.12:37, 38:26, Num.1:45-46) in a few hundred years.
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Jacob
Creates striped goats by having them look at striped rods while copulating Gen.30:37-39

Jesus
believed that Noah's flood actually happened Mt.24:37

Jonah
survives three days and nights in a fish's (or whale's) belly. Jon.1:17

Joseph
uses a divining cup Gen.44:5, 15

Joshua
makes the sun and the moon stand still Joshua 10:12-13, Hab.3:11
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Language
"The whole earth was of one language." Gen.11:1, 11:6
Languages were created by God to prevent construction of the Tower of Babel. Gen.11:9

Lifespan
of the patriarchs Gen.11:10-32

Light
Created on the first day before the sun and stars on the fourth day Gen.1:3, 1:16
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Medical Science
If you're sick, don't go to a medical doctor -- rely on the power of prayer. Jas.5:114-15

Moon
A "great light" set in the firmament by God to give light to the earth Gen.1:16-17
Joshua makes the moon stand still Joshua 10:12-13
produces its own light Is.13:10, Is.30:26, 60:19, Mt.24:29, Mk.13:24-25
does not move Is.13:10, Ezek.32:7
will shine as bright as the sun Is.30:26

Mustard
"least of all seeds: but ... is the greatest among herbs, and becometh a tree" Mt.13:31-32, Mk.4:31
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Nature
Dark side created as punishment for Eve's sin Gen.3:17-18
"The LORD is good to all: and his tender mercies are over all his works." Ps.145:9
The wolf shall lie down with the lamb. Is.11:6, 65:25
"Behold the fowls of the air...." Mt.6:26
God causes the death of every sparrow. Mt.10:29,31
There was no death for (plants, animals, or humans) before Adam's sin. Rom.5:12
James says that, even in his day, all beasts, birds, serpents, and sea creatures had been tamed. Jas.3:7

Nebuchadnezzar
Daniel has Nebuchadnezzar invade Jerusalem years before he was made king of Babylon Dan.1:1
eats grass, lets his hair grow like eagle feathers and his nails like bird claws Dan.4:32-33

Noah's Flood
Instructions for making the arkGen.6:14-15
Gathering the animals Gen.7:8
All of the animals boarded the ark "in the selfsame day." Gen.7:13-14
The flood covered the highest mountain tops with fifteen cubits to spare. Gen.7:20

Numbers, exaggerated
Size of armies 2 Sam.24:9, 1 Chr.21:5
Numbers killed 2 Sam.18:7, 2 Chr.13:16-17
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Ostrich
designed by God to be cruel and inattentive parents Job 39:13-17, Lam.4:3

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Peleg
" Peleg; for in his days was the earth divided." Some creationists say this refers to continental drift. Gen.10:25

Philistines
at the time of Abraham Gen.21:32, 26:1, 8, 15, 18

Pi
equals 3 1 Kg.7:23, 2 Chr.4:2

Planets (Not mentioned in the bible)

Plants
Plants created on the third day, the sun on the fourth day Gen.1:11, 1:16
Flowering plants were created on the third day before the first animals were created on day 6 Gen.1:11, 1:24-25
Jesus claims the mustard seed is the "least of all seeds: but ... is the greatest among herbs, and becometh a tree" Mt.13:31-32, Mk.4:31
Only dead seeds germinate 1 Cor.15:36
Thorns, spines, poisons, etc. created as punishment for Eve's sin Gen.3:17-18

Predators
None were originally created by God Gen.1:30
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Rain
caused by God opening and closing the windows of heaven Gen.8:2, 1 Kg.8:35, Rev.11:6
By praying, Elias was able to keep it from raining for three and a half years. Jas.5:17

Rainbow
Put in the sky to remind God of his promise to the animals not to do drown them all again. Gen.9:13
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Satyrs
Is.34:13

Science, falsely so called
1 Tim.6:20

Seeds
Only dead seeds germinate 1 Cor.15:36
Mustard seeds are the smallest Mt.13:31-32, Mk.4:31

Serpents
talking Gen.3:1-5
fiery, flying Is.14:29, 30:6

Sex
with angels Gen.6:4, 19:1,4

Snakes
Made to crawl on their bellies and eat dust Gen.3:14

Stars
Created after the earth Gen.1:1-2, 1:16
Created on day 4 after light was created on day 1 Gen.1:3, 1:16
Set in the firmament "to give light on the earth" Gen.1:17
Are small objects that can fall from the sky Dan.8:10, Mt.24:29, Mk.13:24-25, Rev.1:16, Rev.6:13, 8:10, 12:4

Sun
Created after the earth Gen.1:1-2, 1:16
Created on the fourth day, day and night were separated on the first day Gen.1:4, 1:16
Set in the firmament "to give light on the earth" Gen.1:17
Joshua makes the sun stand still Jos.10:12-13, Hab.3:11
Isaiah made the sun move backwards 10 degrees 2 Kg.20:11, Is.38:8
moves around the earth Ps.19:5-6
will shine seven times as bright Is.30:26
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Thorns and thistles
Created as punishment for Eve's sin Gen.3:17-18

Time
stopped by making the sun stand still Jos.10:12-13
moved backwards 2 Kg.20:11

Tower of Babel
God worries that people could build a tower high enough to reach heaven. Gen.11:4
Languages were created by God to prevent construction of the Tower of Babel. Gen.11:9
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U

Unicorns
Ps.22:21, 29:6, Is.34:7

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W

Weather
rain caused by God opening and closing the windows of heaven Gen.8:2, 1 Kg.8:35, Rev.11:6
Snow and hail are stored up by God to use later "in time of trouble." Job 38:22

Whale
Jonah survives three days and nights in a whale's (or fish's) belly. Jon.1:17

Wolf
shall lie down with the lamb Is.11:6, 65:25
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