Creation's tiny mystery

Overview : Adventure in science ; Creation on trial ; Creation science: a cause for investigation? ; The national academy of sciences and academic freedom

1. Radiohalos and the age of the earth : Evolution as a total framework ; The question of origins reopened ; Radioactivity and the age of the rocks ; The puzzle of the rings in the rocks ; The radioactive nature of the halos ; Radioactive halos and the decay rate question ; Microscopic chances

2. The genesis rocks : The A, B, C, and D halos ; Extinct halos intrude on the scene ; Modern cosmology and extinct natural radioactivity ; The enigma of the polonium halos ; Polonium halos: a revolutionary new interpretation ; The impact of creation on evolution and the age of the earth ; Primordial and second rocks ; Precambrian granites

the genesis rocks

3. Polonium halos go to press : Misfits in the evolutionary mosaic ; A new affiliation and better research opportunities ; Extended peer review and controversy ; Initial experiments at Oak Ridge ; An invitation to join a national laboratory ; Search for halos in lunar rocks ; Polonium halo analysis ; A novel theory of polonium halo origin ; Objections refuted ; The spectacle halo

4. Secondary polonium halos fuel the controversy : Uranium in coalified wood ; The origin of sedimentary rocks ; Radiometric dating of the Colorado plateau deposits ; Secondary polonium halos: another discovery ; New data supports the global flood model ; A professor notes the silent response ; Debating the time scale

5. Reverberations from scientists : A falsification test proposed ; A courageous editorial decision ; Polonium halos: an independent evaluation

6. Reaction from the national science foundation : The elusive super heavy elements ; Declination of 1977 proposal ; Appeal to the NSF ; Another proposal-another denial ; Inquiry by a member of congress-1977 proposal ; Inquiry by a member of congress-1979 proposal ; Pro-evolution at the NSF? ; Freedom of inquiry

7. Creation science-a public issue : The lessons of scopes ; Stacking the deck against creation science ; The Arkansas trial: a difficult decision ; Repression in the classroom ; Evolution promoted as fact ; Countdown to the Arkansas trial

8. ACLU strategy revealed at Little Rock : The ACLU's plan for the treatment of origins ; Direct examination of the ACLU witness for biophysics ; The ACLU and the origin of life: a narrow escape ; The judge rescues the ACLU ; The ACLU: no science but evolution ; The age of the earth: testimony of the ACLU geology witness

9. Confrontation in the courtroom : The state challenges radiometric dating techniques ; The granite synthesis experiment: an evolutionary perspective ; A very tiny mystery

10. Creation's test on trial : ACLU witness explains evidence for creation ; Confronting the falsification test ; Primordial rocks derived from primordial liquid ; Imitation granite ; Polonium halos revisited ; Primordial and secondary rocks in a creation perspective ; Recross-examination ; Reflections on the first week of the trial ; Taking the stand

11. The trial decision : Evolutionists win the game ; Court judgment reveals evolutionary bias ; Radiohalos: tiny mystery or block to evolution? ; Evolutionary article of faith ; True science defined by the court

12. Media reaction to the Arkansas trial : Effects of journalism on research funding ; Reporting from an evolutionist perspective ; Where is the science in creation science? ; Discounting the evidence ; Correction attempt fails ; AAAS and evolutionary presuppositions ; Audio tapes reveal factual account ; Another viewpoint

13. The aftermath of the Arkansas trial : Conventional nuclear waste containment ; An innovative approach to the nuclear waste problem ; Experimental results reach the U.S. Congress ; Appeal to continue research ; Final results support young age of earth ; End of an era-a summary ; The case of the unmailed letter ; Final inquiry by a member of congress

14. Creation confronts evolution : A geologist evaluates creation science ; My presentation at the AAAS symposium ; A national forum ; Creation/evolution newsletter attacks polonium halo evidence ; Vistas in creation

15. Current attacks on creation science : Survey of creation-science literature yields questionable results ; Another response denied ; Response to the national academy of sciences ; Challenge to the national academy of sciences ; University of Tennessee public forum on creation science ; Continuing censorship at science.