Torch, Fall/Winter 2009

Every Issue Darwin’s Legacy By Dr. Bill Brown 2 Charles Darwin revolutionized his culture’s view of science and theology, leaving modern society to sleep restlessly in his intellectual bed. Listening to Fossils By Dr. John Whitmore 4 If Charles Darwin had known problems with the fossil record would still exist 150 years later, would he believe his own theory? The Rocks Cry Out By Dr. John Whitmore 8 Looking below the surface shows abundant evidence for the Flood lying deep in the earth’s rock layers. Editor Dr. Bill Brown Managing Editor Janice Supplee Publications Editor Julianne Sandberg Associate Editor Sharyn Kopf Senior Designer Michael Bieniek Photography Scott Huck Cedarville TORCH Vol. 30, No. 2, Fall–Winter 2009 Published by Cedarville University Dr. Bill Brown, President Subscriptions are free of charge to addresses in the United States. To subscribe, send comments, change your address information, or request extra copies, contact: Cedarville TORCH 251 N. Main St. Cedarville, OH 45314 torch@cedarville.edu www.cedarville.edu 1-800-CEDARVILLE ISSN 1093-4618 Exposing Evolution’s Influence By Dr. Robert Parr 20 With evolutionary thought creeping into every field of study, Scripture alone will keep us centered on truth. What God Meant for Good By Dr. Heather Kuruvilla 24 A cell biologist finds evidence of the Genesis account in an unlikely place. Cedarville University is a Christ-centered learning community equipping students for lifelong leadership and service through an education marked by excellence and grounded in biblical truth. In the Beginning By Dr. Steve Gollmer 14 What we believe about the origin of the universe dictates what we believe about God and ourselves. Fall–Winter 2009 | TORCH 1 Features Make the Most of the Opportunity 28 Words of Truth 31 Perspectives From The Path 32 Digging Deeper 33 Campus News 34 Cedarville Connection 36 CONTENT PAGE IMAGES / ISTOCKPHOTO, GETTY IMAGES