Creation and Science Chronicle

Nature Friend, Vol. 32, No. 12, December 2014, monthly, $38, 28 pages. ISSN: 0888-4862.

Editors: Kevin & Bethany Shank.

Dogwood Ridge Outdoors, 4253 Woodcock Ln, Dayton, VA 22821. Website

Table of contents
Let’s Take a Hike / Nathan Weaver. p. 2.
The Birders’ Trail : Rare Bird Alert / Aden Troyer. p. 3.
From the Editor’s Quill / Kevin Shank. p. 4.
Invisibles / Titus Martin. p. 5.
Ice Cave Adventure / Joel La Valley. p. 6.
Pictures & Poems. p. 8.
Wondernose : Wildlife Wondernose Question #148 / Rebecca Martin. p. 10.
Creation Close-Ups. p. 12.
The Mailbox. p. 13.
You Can Draw…a Daly Lily…From August. p. 14.
You Can Draw…a Pileated Woodpecker / Judy Kauffman. p. 15.
Made for a Marsh / Rachael Lancashire. p. 16.
The Story Behind the Photo : Pacific Sunset / Michael Rossacci. p. 18.
Snow Fleas / Abigail and Daniel Rankin. p. 20.
A Castle of Cells / Derek Yoder. p. 22.
Learning by Doing : Persercing Snowflakes / Kevin Shank. p. 24.
National Park Word Search / Lydia Morie. p. 26.
End of the Trail : White-breasted Nuthatch / Michael Shirk. p. 27.
Nature Friend Study Guide, December 2014. p. SG1-SG16.

Creation Research Society Quarterly, Vol. 51, No. 1, Summer 2014, quarterly, $38 for CRS Quarterly and Creation Matters, 80 p. ISSN: 0092-9166

Editor: Danny Faulkner.

Creation Research Society, PO Box 8263, St. Joseph, MO 64508-8263. Website

Table of Contents

Editorial : The Recent Meeting of the Creation Research Society / Danny Faulkner. p. 4.
The Extraterrestrial Search for the Origin of Homochirality / Charles McCombs. p. 5.
Anomalous Impressions in Tapeats Sandstone (Cambrian), Grand Canyon / W. R. Barnhart. p. 14.
Beyond “Origin & Operation” Science, Part II: An Alternative / John K. Reed and Peter Klevberg. p. 31.
The Little Ice Age in the North Atlantic Region Part VII: Constraints on the Great Ice Age / Peter Klevberg and Michael J. Oard. p. 40.
CRS Conference Abstracts. p. 52.
Letters to the Editor : The Moon and Cratering / Jeremey Maurer. p. 64.
Media Reviews : How Mathematics Happened by Peter Rudman / Jeremey Maurer. p. 65.
Media Reviews : Dark Matter, Dark Energy by Sean Carroll / Del Dobberpuhl. p. 66.
Media Reviews : The Flood of Noah by Bodie Hodge and Laura Welch / Don B. DeYoung. p. 67.
Media Reviews : Guidebook to North American Dinosaurs According to Created Kinds by J.D. Mitchell / Terry P. Beh. p. 68.
Media Reviews : Guidebook to North American Dinosaurs According to Created Kinds by J.D. Mitchell / Jerry Bergman. p. 69.
Media Reviews : The Reason for God by Timothy Keller / Donald B. DeYoung. p. 70.
Media Reviews : Ancient Landscapes of the Colorado Plateau by Ron Blakey and Wayne Ranney / Jeremey Maurer. p. 71.
Media Reviews : Did Adam and Eve Really Exist? by C. John Collins / Jeremey Maurer. p. 72.
Media Reviews : Unlocking the Mysteries of Genesis by Institute for Creation Research / David J. Oberpriller. p. 73.
Media Reviews : Cracking the Darwin Code by Andrew Sibley / Beverly Oard. p. 74.
Instructions to Authors. p. 75.
Order Blank for Past Issues. p. 78.
iDINO: Investigation of Dinosaur Intact Natural Oseto-tissue, a CRS Research Initiative. p. 79.

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Geoscience Newsletter, October 2014, No. 39, quarterly, free download, 2 pages.

Editor:

Geoscience Research Institute, 11060 Campus St, Loma Linda, CA 92350

Table of Contents:
GRI Online. p. 1.
GRI Activities. p. 1.
Research Notes. p. 1.
Recent Seminars. p. 1.
Science News. p. 2.

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Design Science Association Newsletter, December 2014, monthly, free download, $15 for individual voting membership, 4 pages.

Editor:

Design Science Association, PMB 218, 465 NE 181st Ave, Portland, OR 97230.

Table of Contents:
UFOs, Aliens & the Bible / Tim Hoyle p. 1.
God of Wonders Winter Cards Available. p. 2
Holidays are here! (books for sale). p. 3.
Special Christmas Goodies and Music. p. 4.
Beginning Microscopy: Dec. 12. p. 4.

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Acts & Facts, Vol. 43, No. 12, December 2014, monthly, free. 24 pages.

Executive editor: Jayme Durant.

Institute for Creation Research, PO Box 59029, Dallas, TX 75229. Website.

Table of contents
From the Editor : The Gift of God’s Presence / Jayme Durant. p. 4.
God With Us / Henry M. Morris. p. 5.
Events : December 2014. p. 8.
BioORIGINS PROJECT UPDATE : Purpose, Progress, and Promise, Part 3 / Nathaniel T. Jeanson. p. 9.
Impact : The Noble Clock: the Potassium-Argon Dating Method, Radioactive Dating, Part 3 / Vernon R. Cupps. p. 10.
Back to Genesis : A Recent Origin of Stonehenge? / Brian Thomas. p. 14.
Back to Genesis : Fountains of the Deep / Tim Clarey. p. 15.
Back to Genesis : Rockslides on Ararat / John D. Morris. p. 17.
Creation Q & A : Are Animals the Result of Natural Processes or Creation? / Frank Sherwin. p. 18.
Apologetics : Job’s Icy Vocabulary / James J.S. Johnson. p. 19.
Stewardship : God’s Perfect Gift / Henry M. Morris, IV. p. 20.
Letters to the Editor. p. 21.
Unlocking the Mysteries of Genesis: the Conference. p. 22.

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Creation Science Dialogue, Vol. 41, No. 3, November 2014, quarterly, $8, 8 pages. ISSN: 0229-253X,

Editor: Margaret Helder.

Creation Science Association of Alberta, 5328 Calgary Trail, Suite 1136, Edmonton, Alberta, T6H 4J8, Canada. Website.

Table of contents
Animals Secrets from High Tech Espionage / Margaret Helder. p. 1.
The Venus Flytrap: a Major Enigma for Evolution / Jerry Bergman. p. 1.
Elementary My Dear Readers. p. 3.
Where Did They All Come From? / Margaret Helder. p. 4.

Perspectives on Science and Christian Faith, Vol. 66, No. 4, December 2014, quarterly, free after 2 issue embargo, available by subscription $50 year or membership $85, 68 pages. ISSN: 0892-2675.

Editor: James C. Peterson

American Scientific Affiliation, P.O. Box 668, Ipswich, MA 01938.

Table of Contents

Editorial : Perfection Is Elusive / James C. Peterson. p. 193.
New Findings in Environmental Science and Their Implications for Christians / Dorothy Boorse. p. 194.
Marine Capture Fisheries—A Call to Action in Response to Limits, Unintended Consequences, and Ethics / Robert D. Sluka and Paul Simonin. p. 203.
Geoengineering or Planet Hacking? / M. A. Srokosz. p. 213.
Reconciliation Ecology: A New Paradigm for Advancing Creation Care / David Warners, Michael Ryskamp, and Randall Van Dragt. p. 221.
Climate Science and the Dilemma for Christians / Donald C. Morton. p. 236.
Christian Action in the Face of Climate Change / Thomas P. Ackerman. p. 242.
Communication : The Gospel Is Always Bigger / John P. Bowen. p. 248.
Book Reviews. p. 251.
Letter to the Editor : Concordism vs. Context / Paul H. Seely. p. 263.

Reports of the National Center for Science Education, Vol. 24, No. 6, Nov/Dec 2014, bi-monthly, free, membership $35 per year, 56 pages. ISSN: 2159-9270.

Editor: Stephanie Keep

National Center for Science Education, 420 40th Street Suite 2, Oakland, CA 94609-2688.

Table of Contents:
Articles : Science and Society: Evolution and Student Voting Patterns / Sehoya Cotner, D. Christopher Brooks, Randy Moore. p. 3.
Features : Continued Global Warming in the Midst of Natural Climate Fluctuations / John Abraham, John Fasullo, Greg Laden. p. 14.
Features : Scientists are from Mars, Laypeople are from Venus: An Evidence-Based Rationale for Communicating the Consensus on Climate / John Cook, Peter Jacobs. p. 23.
Features : William Smith (1769–1839) / Randy Moore. p. 33.
Reviews : Evolution, Games, and God: The Principle of Cooperation edited by Martin A. Nowak and Sarah Coakley / Douglas Allchin. p. 37.
Reviews : Reality Check: How Science Deniers Threaten our Future by Donald R. Prothero / David M. Dobson. p. 41.
Reviews : Astrobiology: A Very Short Introduction by David C. Catling / David Morrison. p. 44.
Reviews : Science and Religion: 5 Questions edited by Gregg D. Caruso / David A Rintoul. p. 47.
Reviews : Understanding Galápagos: What You’ll See and What It Means by Randy Moore and Sehoya Cotner / Kenneth Saladin. p. 50.
Reviews : Charles M Knight: The Artist Who Saw Through Time by Richard Milner / Brian Switek. p. 54.

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