In the Beginning with Dr. Jason Lisle
by Fortis Institute · 20 episodes
ReligionSpiritualityChristianity
The world tells us to trust the science, but what happens when science seems to pull you away from Scripture? Astrophysicist Dr. Jason Lisle makes complicated issues simple, clear, and biblical—covering ufo’s, dinosaurs, fossils, genetics, astronomy, and cutting-edge discoveries. Each episode is loaded with Scripture and logic, and equips you to think critically, defend your faith, and see God’s glory in every (true) scientific fact.
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Earth’s Biggest Mysteries Make More Sense Through Biblical Creation
Why is Earth so remarkably different from every other planet we’ve discovered? Dr. Jason Lisle explores the extraordinary conditions that make life possible, the Moon’s surprising…
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The Venus Oddity Secular Models Struggle to Explain
Why does Venus spin in the opposite direction from nearly every other planet? Dr. Jason Lisle explains why that seemingly simple fact creates a significant challenge for convention…
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Mercury: The Little Planet With Big Problems For Cosmology
Mercury may be small, but its mysteries have enormous implications for how we understand the universe. Studying several scientific discoveries, Dr. Jason Lisle reveals why this pla…
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How The Sun Challenges The “Billions Of Years” Timeline
The Sun gives us far more than light and heat—it may also present a serious challenge to the conventional story of billions of years. Dr. Jason Lisle examines what a bevy of recent…
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Is Our Solar System Really Just a Cosmic Accident?
For thousands of years, the planets were mysterious “wandering stars” whose movements puzzled observers. Dr. Jason Lisle follows the breakthroughs that took us from naked-eye astro…
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How Do We Know The New Testament Is Accurate?
What happens when thousands of ancient New Testament manuscripts contain differences? Dr. Jason Lisle examines real textual variants, including disputed passages in Mark, John, and…
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How Do We Know The Old Testament Is Accurate?
What happens when one ancient Bible manuscript says something different from another? Dr. Jason Lisle tackles that challenge directly, examining real textual variants from Genesis,…
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The Bible May Explain the Ice Age Better Than Textbooks
Did Abraham and Job live during the Ice Age—and could Scripture contain evidence of the climate they experienced? Dr. Jason Lisle connects glacial evidence, Noah’s Flood, animal mi…
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Three Questions That Put False Worldviews to the Test
Atheists use logic, trust science, and make moral judgments—but can their worldview actually justify any of them? Dr. Jason Lisle shows how the AIP test uncovers the hidden assumpt…
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The James Webb Findings That Shocked Big Bang Supporters
What happens when a telescope peers deeper into the universe than ever before? Dr. Jason Lisle explores why fully formed galaxies, unexpected heavy elements, and other James Webb o…
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Does Astronomy Disprove Genesis? These Findings Suggest Otherwise.
For decades, you've been told astronomy proves the universe is billions of years old—but what if the evidence isn't nearly that straightforward? Dr. Jason Lisle examines magnetic f…
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Think Science Disproves the Bible? Astronomy Tells Another Story
What if some of astronomy’s greatest discoveries didn’t disprove the Bible—but vindicated claims Scripture made thousands of years earlier? Dr. Jason Lisle explores an expanding un…
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The Scientific Evidence for Noah’s Flood You Never Heard
You’ve been told fossils and rock layers took millions of years to form—but what if catastrophic conditions can produce them far faster? Dr. Jason Lisle examines the scientific evi…
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Can You Trust Science Without First Believing The Bible?
Why should you trust your senses, your reasoning, or the assumption that gravity will work tomorrow like it does today? Dr. Jason Lisle challenges the evolutionary worldview to acc…
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Why Logic Actually Points Straight To Christianity
Is faith really the opposite of reason, or have we been defining faith all wrong? Dr. Jason Lisle exposes the confusion between logic and intuition and shows why many popular objec…
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Why Smart Arguments Often Fail To Convert Unbelievers
You’ve shared evidence, answered objections, and still watched conversations go nowhere. What if the biggest obstacle isn’t intellectual at all? Dr. Jason Lisle reveals a biblical…
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The Big Problem That Evolutionary Theory Has With DNA
If evolution is true, where did all the genetic information come from? Dr. Jason Lisle examines the science of DNA, mutations, and natural selection to uncover a problem that strik…
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What If Dinosaurs Actually Confirm Biblical History?
Dinosaurs are often presented as proof that the Bible can't be trusted—but what if the opposite is true? Dr. Jason Lisle examines fossil discoveries, biblical history, and ancient…
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Can Old-Earth Claims Survive Their Own Evidence?
Most people assume the age of the earth has been directly measured and proven beyond question. Dr. Jason Lisle takes a closer look at the methods behind those claims and highlights…
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Confused by Creation Debates? Start Here With Scripture
Many Christians feel pressured to choose between modern science and a straightforward reading of Genesis. Dr. Jason Lisle tackles the most common arguments for an ancient universe…