Feedback: How Did Animals Migrate Around the World After the Flood?

Q: I am new to the Christian faith and have been wondering how after the flood animals spread across the newly created oceans. I have tried to find out online but have not had much success. Could you enlighten me, please? A: I have addressed the q...

Mount St. Helens—A model of the Grand Canyon

Q: Could the Mount St. Helens eruption be a model of how the Grand Canyon was formed? In 1980 the Mount St. Helens volcano blew lots of mud and debris into a valley and completely blocked the Toutle River. Twenty-two months later the lake that had...

Fossils are Gospel tracts from Noah’s Flood

Joshua made a memorial by the banks of the River Jordan. The memorial was made of twelve stones—one for each of the twelve tribes. The stones were taken from the dried bed of the river. God had created a dry way for the people to cross the flooding...

Rapid Cave Formation

Although most people believe that cave formations need millions of years to develop, stalactites and stalagmites grow rather quickly. Stalactites, recognized because they "stick tight" to the ceiling of most limestone caves, are deposits of calcium c...

How are diamonds, oil, fossil fuels, and natural gas formed?

Coal comes from massive amounts of trees and plant matter that have been changed by tremendous heat and pressure. Oil and natural gas form from fish, reptile, and animal matter under similar heat and pressure conditions. The most logical time for coa...

How did Noah take care of all those animals on the ark?

It is reasonable to assume that all types of animals on the Ark were young animals because they would weigh less, eat less, and sleep more. Many animals become dormant, lethargic or even hibernate during stormy weather. Also, after the Flood, they wo...

Did Noah take all the millions of species of insects on the ark?

Noah was commanded to take into the ark all the animals on land in whose nostrils was the breath of life (Genesis 6:17, 7:14-15, 22). There is no reason to believe that all the varieties of insects were on the ark because they breathe through their s...

How did animals travel from all over the world to get to the ark?

This question assumes that the world before the Flood was like the world is today, with animals specialized for certain areas. Today the world is 70% water and the oceans separate the continents. Also, some animals only live in a few selected locatio...