2007 Creation Museum news

June

• June. Think, Brentwood, TN. USA. Prepare to Believe: Our tour of the new Creation Museum by Jim Palmer and Brad Harrub, Ph.D. Published by Focus Press.

• June. St. Louis MetroVoice, St. Peters, MO. USA. Multiple articles on Answers in Genesis and Answers magazine by this St. Louis area Christian newspaper.

May

• May 29. Cincinnati Enquirer, Cincinnati, Ohio. The First Day: Thousands Come by Mike Rutledge. Pages A1, A8.

• May 25. Guardian, London, England. Would you Adam and Eve it? As a new creationism 'museum' opens in Kentucky I'm still puzzled as to why Darwin is such a problem for Christians but not Muslims by Brian Whitaker. "Comment is free" section on "Guardian" website.

• May 25. Good Morning America, ABC News, New York, NY. USA. Creation Museum Marries Adam, Dinosaurs: Some Scientists Worry That Sophisticated Center Will Distort Children's Views of Science Broadcast footage of Good Morning America taping at Creation Museum.

• May 25. Lexington Herald-Leader, Lexington, KY. USA. Answers in Genesis showcase officially opens on Monday. Creation museum to draw believers, critics: Faithful to outnumber first-day protesters by Andy Mead.

• May 25. Columbus Dispatch, Columbus, OH. USA. Creating a stir: New museum's biblical view of natural history has many critics among scientists by Josh Jarman.

• May 25. Columbus Dispatch, Columbus, OH. USA. Religion loses when it rejects mainstream science by Andrew Oldenquist. "Andrew Oldenquist is professor emeritus of philosophy at Ohio State University." [The print edition of the "Columbus Dispatch" positioned this commentary under the main article about the Creation Museum.]

• May 25. Stanford Daily, Palo Alto, CA. USA.

What you didn't know about Darwin: One of today's most slammed kept quiet about theories for two decades, avidly studied barnacles - and was less than satisfied with his appearance by Shelby Martin. Stanford University college newspaper.

• May 25. Cincinnati and Kentucky Enquirer, Cincinnati, OH. USA. Museum's unveiling days away: Believers and opponents expect to attend Monday's opening by Ryan Clark. pdf of Kentucky Enquirer front page.

• May 24. Boone County Recorder, KY. USA. Creation Museum is set for opening by Paul McKibben. Two page spread

• May 24. NEWS-TV, Channel 10, ABC, Sacramento, CA. USA. New Creationism Museum Opens Near Cincinnati by Elizabeth Bishop, senior Internet news producer.

• May 24. Lexington Herald-Leader, Lexington, KY. USA. Group plans protest of Creation Museum by Andy Mead, Lexington Herald-Leader staff writer.

• May 24. Wired Blog, USA. It's Not Your Grandfather's Creation Museum by Brandon Keim.

• May 24. CommonDreams.org, USA. Educators, School Board Members Attack 'Creation Museum' Lies On Eve of Opening. DefCon press release of 'Tele-press conference" opposing the Creation Museum. Speaker: Dr. Lawrence Krauss.

• May 24. Washington Post, Washington, DC. USA. The Editorialist: a daily roundup of the nation's opinions page by Rob Anderson. Excerpts from the Los Angeles Times editorial. [Web only]

• May 24. The Kentucky and Cincinnati Enquirer, Cincinnati, OH. USA. More letters: The Creation Museum. Letters to the editor.

• May 24. Los Angeles Times, Los Angeles, CA. USA. Yabba-dabba science: Note to would-be Creation Museum visitors: the Earth is round. Editorial.

• May 24. Christian Science Monitor, Boston, MA. USA. Natural history, Bible-style: Kentucky's Creation Museum, opening May 28, puts dinosaurs in the garden with Adam and Eve by Jane Lampman, staff writer of The Christian Science Monitor.

• May 24. New York Times, New York, NY. USA. Museum Review -- Creation Museum: Adam and Eve in the Land of the Dinosaurs by Edward Rothstein. This article also referenced in the 5/24/07 NYT daily email of "Today's Headlines." [Registration required to view.]

• May 24. Philippine Daily Inquirer, Makati City, Philippines. Dinosaurs frolic with Adam and Eve at 'Garden of Eden' by Mira Oberman, Agence France-Presse.

• May 23. WLWT-TV, Channel 5, NBC, Cincinnati, OH. USA. Creation Museum Set To Open Next Week: Opening Evokes Enthusiasm, Controversy

• May 23. eSKEPTIC, USA. Solomon's House: The Deeper Agenda of the New Creation Museum in Kentucky by Stephen T. Asma. Skeptic magazine email alert.

• May 23. Free Times, Columbia, SC. USA. Gore Bucks Television for Internet by Dan Cook. Brief mention of Creation Museum opening.

• May 23. New Scientist, London, England. The creationist museum of misinformation by Lawrence Krauss.

• May 23. Daily Journal, Tupelo, MS. USA. Cleaning the T. Rex cage must have been interesting by Marty Russell. Opinion article.

• May 23. Christian Post, Washington, DC. USA. Interview: Creation Museum Founder on Evolution Clash by Jeremiah Gregier.

• May 23. Daily News Journal, Murfreesboro, TN. USA. Creation Museum turns history into Flintstones. Letters to the editor.

• May 22. l'Humanité, Saint-Denis, France. Adam et Ève au pays des dinosaures by Karine Parquet. "...formerly the daily newspaper of the French Communist Party (PCF) ... now independent, but still maintains broad links with the PCF."

• May 22. La Voix du Nord, Lille, France. Quand les dinosaures rencontrent Adam et Ève

• May 22. DeMorgen, Brussel, Belgium. Amerikaans museum over creationisme doet evolutionisten weer steigeren: Adam en Eva staan er broederlijk naast de dinosaurussen en ook de ark van Noach maakt deel uit van het scenario. Een nieuw museum, gefinancierd en gebouwd door creationisten, lokt hevige kritiek uit in de Verenigde Staten by Ayfer Erkul.

• May 22. Journal-Press, Lawrenceburg. IN. USA. Creation by the Book: Museum follows the words of the Bible by Bill Robinson. Full-page article about the Creation Museum and AiG employees from Indiana.

• May 22. Raw Story, USA. Humans and dinos live together at new 'Creation Museum'. Includes CNN Newsroom video story based on WBNS-TV broadcast.

• May 22. CitizenLink.com, Colorado Springs, CO. USA. Liberal Group Assails New Creation Museum: Claims Biblical truth and science are not compatible by Wendy Cloyd. Focus on the Family affiliated website.

• May 22. CBN News, USA. Creation Museum Opens with Big Bang by Paul Strand. Includes broadcast video footage of interview with Ken Ham.

• May 22. American.com, Washington, D.C USA. Being Honest About Ignorance by William R. Brody, President of Johns Hopkins University. Adapted from a speech given at the University's 131st commencement. "Copyright © 2006, American Enterprise Institute." [Conservatives for evolution? AiG criticized in speech!]

• May 22. Courier-Journal, Louisville, KY. USA. Scientific fraud masked as religion by Lawrence M. Krauss.

• May 22. WKYT-TV, Channel 27, CBS, Lexington, KY. USA. Creation Museum Set To Open

• May 22. Inform.kz, Astana, Kazakhstan. University professors sign petitions against creation museum Associated Press.

• May 22. News Journal, Wilmington, DE. USA. God said 'Let there be controversy,' and there was by Ryan Clark, Cincinnati Enquirer.

• May 22. BuzzFlash.org, Chicago, IL. USA. Dr. J.'s Commentary: Creation "Science" Makes a Comeback by Steven Jonas, MD, MPH is a Professor of Preventive Medicine at Stony Brook University, NY.

• May 22. ABC (Australian Broadcast Corporation), Canberra, Australia. Creationist museum: Adam, Eve and dinosaurs in the Garden of Eden by Ross Solly and Nicholas Kittel.

• May 22. Crosswalk.com, USA. Creation Museum Causes Stir in Scientific Circles compiled & edited by Crosswalk Editorial Staff.

• May 21. La Dépêche du Midi, Toulouse, France. LE CRÉATIONNISME S'OFFRE UN MUSÉE: À GRAND SPECTACLE CONTRE LA THÉORIE DE L'ÉVOLUTION - Un parc d'attractions très rétrograde

• May 21. Le Figaro, Paris, France. Des dinosaures folâtrent avec Adam et Eve. Extremely short version of Agence France-Presse story.

• May 21. Radikal, Istanbul, Turkey. ABD'li Yaratılışçıdan müzeli atak: ABD'de evrim kuramına karşı çıkan Yaratılışçılar, dünyanın son 10 bin yılda yaratıldığı ve dinozorlarla insanların birlikte yaşadığına dair müze açıyor. Müzenin, Jurassic Park atmosferiyle yüz binlerce ziyaretçi çekmesi bekleniyo by Mira Oberman, Agence France-Presse.

• May 21. Fox & Friends (Fox News Channel), New York New York. Divine Depository - Creationist Museum: the Museum the Bible Built

• May 21. Dakota Voice, Rapid City, SD. USA. Evolutionists Afraid Creation Museum Exposes Their Soft Underbelly: "Credible" creation presentation pierces armor of evolution "superiority" by Bob Ellis.

• May 21. The Alan Colmes Show - Fox News Radio, New York, New York. The Creation Museum: Ken Ham vs. Eugenie Scott with Alan Colmes. 10 pm to 1 am.

• May 21. Gospel Herald, San Francisco, CA. USA. Educators Criticize Creation Museum: A museum where Adam and Eve share exhibit space with dinosaurs is drawing criticism from groups of science educators as it nears completion by Dylan T. Lovan, Associated Press.

• May 21. WBNS-TV, Channel 10, CBS, Columbus, OH. USA. 10TV Goes Inside 'Creation Museum' reported by Kurt Ludlow. See broadcast footage of story.

• May 21. FoxNews.com, USA. University Professors Sign Petitions Against Creation Museum by Associated Press.

• May 21. Yahoo! News, USA. Dinosaurs frolic with Adam and Eve at creationism museum by Mira Oberman, AFP.

• May 21. News Sentinel, Knoxville, TN. USA. Museum's biblical focus criticized: Professor calls exhibits 'lies'; ministry official claims scientific roots by Dylan T. Lovan, Associated Press.

• May 21. The Tennessean, Nashville, TN. USA. Creation Museum worries scientists: Literal approach to Bible account gains $27M ally by John Johnston, Cincinnati Enquirer. This article has appeared in additional county (suburban) Tennessee newspapers affiliated with this website.

• May 21. Courier-Journal, Louisville, KY. USA. Educators: Creation Museum lacks scientific evidence: N. Kentucky attraction is based on Bible by Dylan T. Lovan, Associated Press.

• May 21. iafrica.com, Cape Town, South Africa. Museum looks to refute evolution by Mira Oberman and staff reporter.

• May 20. Le Soir, Brussel, Belgium. Des dinosaures folâtrent avec Adam et Eve Redaction en ligne by Mira Oberman, Agence France-Presse.

• May 20. Le Matin, Lausanne, Switzerland. Le musée du créationnisme confond science et religion

• May 20. TurkishPress.com, Plymouth, MI. USA. Dinosaurs frolic with Adam and Eve at creationism museum by Mira Oberman, Agence France-Presse.

• May 20. France 24, Issy-les-Moulineaux (Paris), France. Dinosaurs frolic with Adam and Eve at creationism museum by Mira Oberman, Agence France-Presse.

• May 20. La Croix, Paris, France. USA: des dinosaures folâtrent avec Adam et Eve au Musée du créationnisme by Agence France-Presse. Major French Roman Catholic newspaper.

• May 20. Fairelejour.org, France. USA : des dinosaures folâtrent avec Adam et Eve au Musée du créationnisme by Agence France-Presse.

• May 20. South Asian Women's Forum (SawF) News, Austin, TX. USA. & New Delhi. India. Dinosaurs frolic with Adam and Eve at creationism museum: Dinosaurs frolic with Adam and Eve in the Garden of Eden and an animatronic Noah directs work on his Ark in a multimillion dollar creationism museum set to open next week in Kentucky by Agence France-Presse.

• May 20. Raw Story, Washington, DC. Dinosaurs frolic with Adam and Eve at creationism museum by Agence France-Presse.

• May 20. Plain Dealer, Cleveland, OH. USA. Science educators circulate petitions critical of new Creation Museum by Dylan T. Lovan, Associated Press.

• May 20. Christian Post, USA. Educators Criticize Creation Museum by Dylan T. Lovan, Associated Press.

• May 20. Times Colonist, Victoria, British Columbia. Canada. Dinosaurs, Adam and Eve frolic at creation museum by Mira Oberman, Agence France-Presse.

• May 20. Cincinnati and Kentucky Enquirer, Cincinnati, OH. USA. Creationism vs. Evolution: Did man walk among dinosaurs - New Creation Museum portrays one theory of the beginnings of man. Front page lead-in article for additional articles in Forum section. pdf of Kentucky Enquirer front page and pdf of Cincinnati Enquirer front page. What the Lord made: Highly debated Creation Museum set to open May 28 by Ryan Clark. Facts about the museum and beliefs by Ryan Clark. An opposing view: Answers in creation. Who Created Heaven and Earth - and When? Museum stirs scientific debate, theological woes by John Johnson. A day in Ken Ham's life: The founder and president of Answers in Genesis is busy preparing for the Creation Museum's opening with meetings, tours and interview by Ryan Clark. Answers from readers on Creation Museum: Your letters. Creation Museum is also mentioned in Travel section: New Things: a half-dozen that can't be missed by BethJ. Harpaz. [Article about SixNewThings.com only in Enquirer print copy.]

• May 20. Baltimore Sun, Baltimore, MD. USA. Ky. creation museum goes high-tech: Flat-screen TVs, special effects used to tell Bible's history by Richard Fausset.

• May 20. Arizona Republic, Phoenix, AZ. USA. Creation Museum debut draws interest, scrutiny: $27 million facility shows history from biblical perspective by Ryan Clark, Cincinnati Enquirer. Also includes: Creation theory debates sparked by John Johnston, Cincinnati Enquirer.

• May 20. Los Angeles Times, Los Angeles, CA. USA. A rather unusual species of museum: A creationism site will teach that humans and dinosaurs coexisted by Richard Fausset, Times Staff Writer. Same article also found at the LA Times' Calendarlive.com for that weekend, listed the Creation Museum under "Galleries and Museums'.

• May 20. News & Observer, Raleigh, NC. USA. Museum puts dinosaurs in Eden by Andy Mead.

• May 19. Birmingham News, Birmingham, AL. USA. Creation Museum causes stir: Facility's exhibits short on science, educators claim by Dylan T. Lovan, Associated Press.

• May 19. Orlando Sentinel, Orlando, FL. USA. Creation Museum causes stir in scientific circles by Dylan T. Lovan, Associated Press.

• May 19. Mainichi Daily News, Tokyo, Japan. Educators cast doubt as Kentucky Bible-based museum nears opening by Dylan T. Lovan of the Associated Press.

• May 19. West Australian, Perth, Australia. Evolution Vs Creation. Uncredited rewrite of Dylan Lovan AP story.

• May 19. Augusta Chronicle, Augusta, GA. USA. Educators question Creation Museum by Dylan T. Lovan of the Associated Press. [Free registration required to view.]

• May 19. The Repository, Canton, OH. USA. Educators criticize Cincinnati-area creation museum by Dylan T. Lovan of the Associated Press.

• May 19. Zanesville Times Recorder, Zanesville, OH. USA. Educators criticize Cincinnati-area creation museum by Dylan T. Lovan, Associated Press.

• May 19. Kentucky Enquirer, Ft. Mitchell, KY. USA. Museum of misinformation posing as science by Lawrence M. Krauss. "...Director of the Center for Education and Research in Cosmology and Astrophysics at Case Western Reserve University as well as the Chair of the Forum on Physics and Society of the American Physical Society.'

• May 18. Pravda, Russia. Kentucky museum draws criticism AP story. [Website is unrelated to the Russian newspaper.]

• May 18. Fayetteville Observer, Fayetteville, NC. USA. BizBits: Museum. AP story.

• May 18. Yahoo! News, USA. Educators criticize Creation Museum by Dylan T. Lovan, Associated Press.

• May 18. WLWT-TV, Channel 5, NBC, Cincinnati, OH. USA. Creation Museum Short On Science, Educators Say AP story. View video of earlier WLWT-TV news story on Creation Museum.

• May 18. WCPO-TV, Channel 9, ABC, Cincinnati, OH. USA. Educators Criticize Creation Museum posted by Laura Hornsby.

• May 18. WTOL-TV, Channel 11, Toledo, OH. USA. Educators cast doubt as Ky. biblical-based museum nears opening by Associated Press.

• May 18. WHAS-TV, Channel 11, Louisville, KY. USA. Creation Museum nears opening in Kentucky by Associated Press.

• May 18. Akron Beacon Journal, Akron, OH. USA. Educators criticize Cincinnati-area creation museum by Dylan T. Lovan of the Associated Press.

• May 18. WKYT-TV, Channel 27, Lexington, KY. USA. Educators Cast Doubt as Ky. Biblical-Based Museum Nears Opening by Associated Press.

• May 18. Lexington Herald-Leader, Lexington, KY. USA. Educators cast doubt as Ky. biblical-based museum nears opening by Dylan T. Lovan of the Associated Press.

• May 18. Cincinnati Post and Kentucky Post, Cincinnati, OH. USA. Museum approach opposed: World creation version disputed by Joe Wessels.

• May 18. International Herald-Tribune, Cedex, France. Educators cast doubt as Kentucky Biblical-based museum nears opening by Dylan T. Lovan of the Associated Press. "...the international voice of The New York Times..."

• May 18. Florida Times-Union, Jacksonville, FL. USA. Educators cast doubt as Ky. biblical-based museum nears opening by Dylan T. Lovan.

• May 18. Chronicle of Higher Education,Washington, D.C. USA. Dinosaurs on the Ark: the Creation Museum by Stephen T. Asma. [Subscription required to view.]

• May 17. Daily Kos, USA. Fight the Creation Museum by Clark. DefCon press release posting of anti-Creation Museum petition.

• May 17. The Conservative Voice, USA. Protests at Creation Museum – The New Politics of Science by Rev. Michael Bresciani.

• May 17. Florence Recorder, Florence, KY. USA. Protesters target museum opening by Paul McKibben.

• May 17. Florida Baptist Witness, Jacksonville, FL. USA. Gospel Fossil man's park possible through partnership of associations by Eva Wolever. Brief mention of Answers in Genesis: "Baird, who is a former lecturer for an apologetics ministry, Answers in Genesis..."

• May 16. Community Press, Florence, KY. USA. Creation Museum set for opening by Paul McKibben. Google cached version.

• May 16. ePluribus Media, Columbia, MO. USA. Farewell to Falwell, Ciao and Adieux by Bob Higgins. Same article on: Political Cortex.

• May 16. WDC Media News, Stonyford, CA. USA. Protests at Creation Museum - The New Politics of Science by Rev. Michael Bresciani.

• May 16. WCPO-TV, Channel 9, ABC, Cincinnati, OH. USA. Group Starts Petition Against Creation Museum posted by Kevin Delaney.

• May 16. American Chronicle, USA. Protests at Creation Museum: The New Politics of Science by Rev. Michael Bresciani.

• May 16. The Anniston Star, Anniston, AL. USA. Don't do what Dr. Dino did by Harvey H. Jackson. "Harvey H. Jackson is a professor and chairman of the history department at Jacksonville State University."

• May 16. Kentucky Enquirer, Ft. Mitchell, KY. USA. Petitions protest Creation Museum by Ryan Clark.

• May 15. CR Newswire, USA. Educators Nationwide Oppose $27 Million Creationist Museum Effort to "Institutionalize a Lie" Press release from DefCon.com.

• May 15. Atlantic Free Press, Groningen, Netherlands. Polluting Politics, Perverting Religion, Degutting Education: The Dark Agenda of the Christian Right by Mel Seesholtz.

• May 14. America : the National Catholic Weekly, USA. "Onslaught of the Intolerant" by Mark E. Rondeau, correspondent for The Catholic Observer, of the Diocese of Springfield, Mass. Review of Chris Hedges', American Fascists.

• May 11. Cincinnati Post, Cincinnati, OH. USA. Grasping evolution requires study by Dr. Frank Traina, Letter to the editor.

• May 11. Community Press, Florence, KY. USA. Protesters target museum opening by Paul McKibben.

• May 11. Baptist Press, USA. ELECTION 08: Presidential candidates' evolution comments cause stir by Michael Foust.

• May 10. Cincinnati Post, Cincinnati, OH. USA. Creation from another viewpoint by Kevin Eigelbach.

• May 10. Kentucky Enquirer, Ft. Mitchell, KY. USA. Economic strategy a risk: Museum will rely on donors, regional appeal by Alexander Coolidge. pdf of Kentucky Enquirer front page.

• May 9. Cleveland Free Times, Cleveland, OH. USA. Chatter - Sucks Worse Than Genesis : Science, Schmience: Take a Field Trip To the Creation Museum! by James Renner.

• May 9. Kentucky Enquirer, Ft. Mitchell, KY. USA. Opponents of Creation Museum rallying to 'uphold good science' - Exhibits offer a literal history of Bible by Ryan Clark. Print edition titled: Foes of Creation Museum to rally

• May 9. WCPO-TV, Channel 9, ABC, Cincinnati, OH. USA. Protestors Expected At Creation Museum Opening posted by Candice Terrell.

• May 8. DefCon Blog, USA. Fighting Ignorance by Clark. Announcement of second petition drive asking visitors to "...sign our petition condemning the Creation Museum."

• May 8. Community Recorder, Florence, KY. USA. God and natural law by Jason Lisle, Ph.D., Community Recorder Guest Columnist. Dr. Jason Lisle is director of the planetarium at the Creation Museum set to open May 28 in Petersburg. He received his Ph.D. in astrophysics from the University of Colorado. Google cached copy.

• May 8. Community Recorder, Florence, KY. USA. Dumbing down of society by Edwin Kagan, Community Recorder Guest Columnist. Edwin Kagin of Union is a local attorney, member of the Free Inquiry Group of Greater Cincinnati and Northern Kentucky, and organizer of the 'Rally for Reason' protest demonstration against the Creation Museum. Google cached copy.

• May 7. Scihost, Ohio. USA. Scientific Inaccuracies at AIG's "Creation Museum". Statement of Concern about Impact of AIG's Creation "Museum" A petition drive asking scientists in Indiana, Kentucky, and Ohio to sign a petition opposing the Answers in Genesis Museum. The website indicates that Eugenie Scott's "The National Center for Science Education is administering the collection of signatures." [Of course, with the possible exception of one individual, none of the signators have actually SEEN the museum.] A statement on the host site reads: "We provide webhosting to non-profit groups involved in science education."

• May 7. The Times, Trenton, NJ. USA. Would you believe ... ? editorial.

• May 4. Cincinnati Post, Cincinnati,OH. USA. Evolution -- down on the farm: Rural approach to teaching theory by Kevin Eigelbach.

• May 3. Cincinnati Museum Center at Union Terminal, Cincinnati, OH. USA. Why Universities and Museums Don't Present Creationism as Science by Eugenie Scott. Final lecture of the "2007 Charles & Ralph Dury Science Lecture Series" at the Cincinnati Museum Center. See AiG's Ken Ham's blog entry Atheist says to blog the Creation Museum on this lecture.

• May 3. University of Cincinnati News, Cincinnati, OH. USA. THURSDAY: Eugenie Scott Fields Q&A Session on Teaching Evolution and Creationism in Schools. 4 pm University lecture.

• May 3. American Chronicle, USA. Some Evangelicals Believe Dinosaurs Co-Existed With Man Robert Paul Reyes.

• May 3. American Chronicle, USA. Atheists endores "Rally for Reason" protest at opening of Creationist museum Newswire services.

• May 3. American Atheists, Parsippany, NJ. USA. American Atheists Endorse "Rally For Reason" Protest at Opening of Creationist Museum Monday, May 28, 2007. News release.

• May 2. Counterbias.com, USA. Ride the Ark with Noah and Tyrannosaurus Rex by Mel Seesholtz.

• May 2. Atlantic Free Press, Groningen, Netherlands. Bill Maher Was Right, sort of... by Mel Seesholtz, Ph.D. ["...Professor of English at Pennsylvania State University." "...and Homosexual activist..."]

• May 1. Cincinnati Post, Cincinnati, OH. USA. Press should give creationists a fair shake by Mark Looy. Guest column by AiG chief communications officer in response to April 27 column.

• May 1. Cincinnati Post, Cincinnati, OH. USA. 'Fusion Weekend' ahead by Rick Bird, Post staff writer. AiG opening mentioned.

• May 1. Crosswalk.com, Virginia, USA. Inquiring minds Lead to Saved Souls at Creation Museum compiled & edited by Crosswalk Editorial Staff.

• May. St. Louis MetroVoice, St. Peters, MO. USA. 2007 Creation-Evolution Special Focus Issue. Articles on the Scopes Trial, the days of Creation, the ID movement, and the Answers in Genesis Creation Museum by this St. Louis area Christian newspaper.

• May/June. YouNIQUE, Florence, KY. USA. On the First Day... by Joe M. Martin. First issue of magazine focusing on Northern Kentucky living.

• May. Charisma, Lake Mary, FL. USA. Creation On Display by Adrienne S. Gaines.

April

• April 30. Rally for Reason, Union, KY. USA. Rally for Reason. Information website run by Ed Kagin for the May 28, 2007 protest demonstration against the Answers in Genesis Creation Museum.

• April 30. Christian Examiner, El Cajon, CA. USA. World-class creation museum already expands prior to May opening by Christian Examiner staff report.

• April 30. RedOrbit.com, TX. USA. New Page Turned in Centuries-Old Conflict by Dan Hurley, Cincinnati Post.

• April 29. AOL News, USA. Working Replica of Noah's Ark Opens by Toby Sterling, Associated Press. Article includes photo gallery of AiG Museum.

• April 29. Kentucky Enquirer, Ft. Mitchell, KY. USA. Museum to sell education items: Answers in Genesis promotes creationism by William Croyle.

• April 28. KMLB-AM, 540, Monroe, LA. USA. We Talk Back. Interview with AiG's Mark Looy about the Creation Museum. MP3 available at A. Larry Ross Communications.

• April 27. Marion Star, Marion, OH. USA. Creation Museum touches workers' lives by Ryan Clark of the The Cincinnati Enquirer.

• April 27. Indianapolis Star, Indianapolis, IN. USA. Creation Museum story does disservice to students by Jerry Wilson. Letter to the editor.

• April 27. OneNewsNow.com, USA. Inquiring minds lead to saved souls at Creation Museum by Allie Martin.

• April 27. Christian Post, Washington, DC. USA. Protests Planned for Grand Opening of Creation Museum by Doug Huntington.

• April 27. Cincinnati Post, Cincinnati, OH. USA. New page turned in centuries-old conflict - Focus on history by Dan Hurley, Post columnist.

• April 27. New York Times, New York, NY. USA. Museums, God and Man by Austin Considine. Page 2 feature article in the 'Escapes' (travel) section on US museums with exhibits on human evolution. Includes mention of AiG and ICR museums. [Registration may be required to view.]

• April 26. NewsByUs.com, Boise, ID. USA. Creationism Museum Counters Evolution by Grant Swank.

• April 26. AmericanDaily.com, Phoenix, AZ. USA. Creationism Museum Counters Evolution by Grant Swank.

• April 25. IIT TechNews, Chicago, IL. USA. The Politics of Tragedy by Joe Kaiser. Illinois Institute of Technology student publication. [Editorial criticizing Ken Ham's blog entry on the Virginia Tech killings.]

• April 25. KCTCS, Versailles, KY. USA. Museum attracting protests - Creationism foes going to opening by Ryan Clark. Kentucky Community and Technical College System website.

• April 25. Kentucky Enquirer, Ft. Mitchell, KY. USA. Museum attracting protests: Creationism foes going to opening by Ryan Clark, Enquirer staff writer.

• April 24. NoGodBlog.com, USA. Come protest against blatant stupidity "Reason for Rally" press release.

• April 23. Indianapolis Star, Indianapolis, IN. USA. Museum that will focus on faith also inspires it by Ryan Clark.

• Spring 2007. Old Schoolhouse Magazine, Johnson City, TN. USA. The Question of Sheltering: a talk with Ken Ham, Answers in Genesis by Deborah Wuehler.

• April 23. Courier-Journal, Louisville, KY. USA. Creation Museum changing lives of workers: N. Kentucky site set to open May 2 by Ryan Clark.

• April 23. Philadelphia Daily News, Philadelphia, PA. USA. Devout nonsense on Virginia Tech by Randy LoBasso.

• April 22. Courier-Post, Cherry Hill, NJ. USA. Bible literalists prepare for holy museum by Ryan Clark, Gannett News Service.

• April 22. Philadelphia Inquirer, Philadelphia, PA. USA. Creation Museum draws notice in the beginning by Andy Mead.

• April 18. On Faith, USA. Genesis and the Fall by Ken Ham. Published on the Washington Post's "On Faith: a Conversation on Religion with Jon Meacham and Sally Quinn" section. [Joint forum hosted by two columnists from the Washington Post and Newsweek.]

• April 16. WorldNetDaily. USA. Creation Museum's 1st visitor? Bill Maher: Comedian sneaks peek at new $30 million tribute to biblical view by Jim Fletcher.

• April 15. KWTX-TV, Channel 10, Waco, TX. USA. What Should The Kids Be Taught About Evolution And Creation?

• April 15. Kentucky Enquirer, Ft. Mitchell, KY.. USA. Creation Museum touches lives: Workers sharing faith even before building opens by Ryan Clark. pdf of Kentucky Enquirer front page. pdf of Cincinnati Enquirer front page.

• April 15. Helsingin Sanomat, Helsinki, Finland. Raamatun luomiskertomus on tiedettä uudessa museossa Yhdysvalloissa by Pekka Mykkänen. [Online version dated April 14.]

• April 14. Post Chronicle, Denville, NJ. USA. The Creation Museum' Counters Evolution With Literal Truths by J. Grant Swank, Jr.

• April 14. BBC News, England. Creationist museum challenges evolution by Martin Redfern. "For some a battle between science and religion is being fought for the soul of America. The Creationists argue God created the world in six days and want their beliefs given equal status to evolutionary science."

• April 12. Associated Content, USA. Creation Museum Set to Open in Kentucky Newsweek/MSNBC article posted by Halina Z.

• April 12. WLKY-TV, Channel 32, Louisville, KY. USA. New Biblical Museum Raises $27 Million Associated Press. Syndicated article.

• April 12. KXMB-TV, Channel 12, Bismarck-Mandan, ND. USA. Christians Weight What Kids Should Be Taught about Evolution, Creation Associated Press. CBS affiliate. Second article on page.

• April 12. Northville Record, Northville, MI. USA. Origin of Earth topic of First Baptist's three-day conference by Maureen Johnston, Record staff writer. On HometownLife, a website for Michigan weeklies and community papers. Carl Kerby conference.

• April 11. WHAS-TV, Channel 11, Louisville, KY. USA. Creation Museum raises millions Information from: The Cincinnati Enquirer.

• April 11. WCPO-TV, Channel 9, Cincinnati, OH. USA. Creation Museum Set To Open On Time, Without Debt posted by Candice Terrell.

• April 11. Newsweek, MSNBC. Biblically Correct - A former teacher is opening an anti-evolution Creation Museum in Kentucky. Will its appeal extend beyond the believers? by Dmitry Kiper. Web exclusive.

• April 11. Kentucky Enquirer, Ft. Mitchell, KY. USA. Creation Museum on track: $27M raised to finish center by May 28 opening, execs say by Ryan Clark. pdf of Kentucky Enquirer front page.

• April 11. Glens Falls Post-Star, Glen Falls, NY. USA. Feature story left out many bigger issues by Roger A. Richards. Letter to the editor.

• April 9. Kansas City Star, Kansas City, MO. USA. Creation Museum: Letters by Jim Babcock. [Critical of museum, quotes from AiG website but context wrong!]

• April 9. Lincoln Journal Star, Lincoln, NE. USA. Will it be Genesis or science? by Leon Satterfield, retired English Professor. $27 million raised - Ken Ham's blog entry.

• April 8. Der Tagesspiegel, Berlin, Germany. Dinos in Gottes Namen: Bibeltreue Christen wollen mit einem Museum in Kentucky beweisen, dass Darwin unrecht hat by Christoph von Marschall. The Daily Mirror. Dinosaurs in God's Name: Bible Believing Christians want to use a museum in Kentucky to show Darwin was wrong. Dinos in Gottes Namen - Ken Ham's blog entry.

• April 6. Journal-Courier, Jacksonville, IL. USA. Surrounded by creation: anti-evolution museum set to open Memorial Day by Andy Mead.

• April 5. The Eastern Progressive Online, Richmond, KY. USA. Creation museum creates questions by Ben Kleppinger. Eastern Kentucky University student paper/website.

• April 4. Baptist Press, Nashville, TN. USA. ABC News looks at ministries that misuse donations by Erin Roach.

• April 4. Anderson Cooper 360° Videoblog, CNN. Faith, science: An 'evolving' relationship with John Roberts. Posted By Tom Foreman, CNN Correspondent. Video clip of AiG Museum.

• April 4. Anderson Cooper 360° Blog, CNN. Faith, science: An 'evolving' relationship Posted By Claire Brinberg, CNN Producer.

• April 2. The Courier (James Logan High School), Union City, CA. USA. Anti-evolution museum set to open by Andy Mead. Student newspaper.

• April 2. Florida Times-Union, Jacksonville, FL. USA. Museum starts it all in Garden of Eden: The Creation Museum exhibits a Bible-based version of history by Andy Mead.

• April 2. Myrtle Beach Sun News, Myrtle Beach, NC. USA. Creation Museum pairs dinos, humans by Andy Mead.

• April 1. The Gazette, Colorado Springs, CO. USA. Museum depicts literal translation of the Bible by Andy Mead.

• April 1. Atlanta Journal-Constitution, Atlanta, GA. USA. Creation Museum evolving into Kentucky attraction by Andy Mead.

March

• March 31. The Daily Herald, Provo, UT, USA. Anti-evolution museum set to open in Kentucky by Andy Mead.

• March 30. The Miami Student, Oxford, OH. USA. Professor discusses ongoing debate between creationism, evolution by Bobby Goodwin. Miami botany professor, Nicholas Money, speaks out against creationism and the June 2007 opening of the Creation Museum in Hebron, Ky. by the ministry group Answers in Genesis. [Free registration may be required to view.] Evolutionists worried about Creation Museum - Ken Ham's blog entry.

• March 30. University of Evanville Crescent, Evansville, IL. USA. Anti-evolution museum scheduled to open from MCT - McClatchy-Tribune Information Services.

• March 29. Associated Content. Anti-Evolution Museum Coming Soon: $27 Million Project to Open on Memorial Day Lexington Herald-Leader article posted by Traci Brown.

• March 29. Detroit Free Press, Detroit, MI. USA. Museum a marvel of creationism: Scientists roll eyes, but people will go by Andy Mead. More media coverage for Creation Museum - Ken Ham's blog entry.

• March 29. Kansas City Star, Kansas City, MO. USA. Bible History as Tourism: A $27 million Kentucky showcase offers a religious view of our origins - Scientists say the message is wrong by Andy Mead. More media coverage for Creation Museum - Ken Ham's blog entry.

• March 29. Glens Falls Post-Star, Glen Falls, NY. USA. That was one big ark: New Creation Museum pushing Biblical exhibits by Andy Mead.

• March 28. WKRC-TV, Channel 12, Cincinnati, OH. USA. Local Museum Expands Before Opening. CBS affiliate. Live TV remote at Creation Museum - Ken Ham's blog entry.

• March 28. KXMB-TV, Channel 12, Bismarck-Mandan, ND. USA. Scoffers to be welcome when Creation Museum Opens Associated Press. CBS affiliate. [May have run as an on-air news story.]

• March 28. New York Times, New York City, NY. USA. Museum Expansion Coast to Coast [Free registration may be required to view.] AiG listed in New York Times museum projects - Ken Ham's blog entry.

• March 28. MCT Campus, USA. Creation museum Editor's Picks. Museum photo gallery. The McClatchy-Tribune Information Services website for college and high school newspapers.

• March 28. San Luis Obispo Tribune, San Luis Obispo, CA. USA. Anti-evolution museum set to open by Andy Mead.

• March 28. Biloxi Sun Herald, Biloxi, MS. USA. Anti-evolution museum set to open by Andy Mead.

• March 28. The State, Columbia, SC. USA. Anti-evolution museum set to open by Andy Mead.

• March 28. Columbus Ledger-Enquirer, Columbus, GA. USA. Anti-evolution museum set to open by Andy Mead.

• March 28. Monterey Herald, Monterey, CA. USA. Anti-evolution museum set to open by Andy Mead.

• March 28. Belleville News Democrat, Belleville, IL. USA. Anti-evolution museum set to open by Andy Mead.

• March 28. Bradenton Herald, Bradenton, FL. USA. Anti-evolution museum set to open by Andy Mead.

• March 28. AlterNet, California, USA. Creation "Science" Is the Christian Right's Trojan Horse Against Reason by Chris Hedges. From Truthdig website.

• March 28. CBN.com, Virginia, USA. New OH Creation Museum Invites Skeptics Associated Press.

• March 28. Crosswalk.com, Virginia, USA. Creation Museum already Expanding prior to May Opening by Michael Ireland, ASSIST News Service.

• March 28. Journal Chrétien, Paris, France. Cincinnati-based World Class Creation Museum Facility Already Adding More Square Feet Prior to May Opening by Michael Ireland, ASSIST New Service. French Christian magazine published by Global Christian Mission.

• March 28. WLTX-TV, Channel 19, Columbia, SC. USA. Skeptics Welcome to Creation Museum. CBS Television affiliate.

• March 28. Contra Costa Times, Walnut Creek, CA. USA. Anti-evolution museum set to open by Andy Mead.

• March 27. Rapid City Journal, Rapid City, SD. USA. Doctors to speak on creation science by Mary Garrigan, Journal staff. AiG conference with Dr. David Menton, Carl Kerby, and Dr. Randy Guliuzza.

• March 27. Miami University Lecture, Oxford, OH. USA. Answers in Genesis: Reason's Assassins. Lecture by Professor Nicholas Money.

• March 27. ASSIST News Service (ANS). Cincinnati-based World Class Creation Museum Facility Already Adding More Square Feet Prior to May Opening by Michael Ireland, Chief Correspondent, ASSIST News Service.

• March 26. Lexington Herald-Leader, Lexington, KY. USA. $27 million anti-evolution museum to open soon by Andy Mead. Herald-Leader news researcher Lu-Ann Farrar contributed to this article.

• March 26. Truthdig, USA. A World Where Lies Are True by Chris Hedges. Web magazine.

• March 25. The Bulletin, Bend, OR. USA. Veering from Evolution: Fired teacher explains his presentation by Christopher Stollar.

• March 22. Beliefnet, New York, USA. Teacher Fired After Lesson Linking Evolution and Nazis by Matthew Preusch, Religion News Service.

• March 21. The Oregonian, Portland, OR. USA. Sisters teacher's evolution lessons cost him his job: Supplemental material in the science class deviated from the curriculum on evolution by Matthew Preusch.

• March 21. Morning News, Springdale, AR. USA. Debate on Teaching Darwin Comes to Rogers: Dentist, professors argue about scientific evidence by Lana F. Flowers. Mentioned in article are: David Menton, Georgia Purdom and Jason Lisle.

• March 20. die tageszeitung, Berlin, Germany. Mit Gott durch Kentucky by Adrienne Woltersdorf. Cooperative-owned German daily newspaper. Circulation about 60,000.

• March 18. Telepolis, Germany. Wider den Kreationismus by Harald Zaun. Online German internet magazine.

• March 18. The Commercial Appeal, Memphis, TN. USA. Savor the site of six new things a month by Beth J. Harpaz, Associated Press.

• March 15. Journal Gazette & Times-Courier, Mattoon, IL. USA. Menton to speak on origins of earth and mankind. Lutherans for Life event.

• March 11. Kentucky Enquirer, Ft. Mitchell, KY. USA. Creation Museum growing: Bigger lobby, extra space being added for exhibits by Ryan Clark. pdf of Kentucky Enquirer front page.

• March 9. Cincinnati & Kentucky Post, Cincinnati, OH. USA. Creating a tourist draw: Museum may help attract conventions by Greg Paeth, Post staff reporter. Creation Museum is front page news in Cincinnati's newspapers - Ken Ham's blog entry.

• March 8. Cincinnati Post, Cincinnati, OH. USA. Muslims' take on creation by Kevin Eigelbach.

• March 8. New Humanist, London, England. Dino Madness by Caspar Melville. Web only article.

• March 6. FaithNews.cc, Cleveland, TN. USA. Scripture-Affirming Creation Museum Set to Open in June by Allie Martin, OneNewsNow.com.

• March 1. OneNewsNow.com, USA. Scripture-affirming Creation Museum set to open in June by Allie Martin.

February

• February 25. O Estado de S. Paulo, São Paulo, Brazil. A Disneylândia do criacionismo: Movimento americano vai inaugurar Museu da Criação, onde nega Darwin e defende versão bíblica literal by Patrícia Campos Mello. [Link goes to Brazilian creationist organization.]

• February 25. Dayton Daily News, Dayton, OH. USA. What's News? The Grand Canyon Skywalk and Kentucky's Creation Museum are among 12 new things for 2007 by Beth J. Harpez, Associated Press.

• February 23. Cincinnati Post, Cincinnati, OH. USA. Museum wants police power: 'Answers' asking Fletcher to OK it by Shelly Whitehead.

• February 19. The Press-Enterprise, Riverside, CA. USA. Museum displays pit Big Bang vs. Bible by Sean O'Driscoll, Associated Press.

• February 18. Quad-City Times, Davenport, IA USA. Web site: 12 new places to travel in 2007 by Beth J. Harpaz

• February 17. The Journal Gazette, Fort Wayne, IN. USA. Genetics or Genesis: Dueling museums post differing views by Sean O'Driscoll, Associated Press.

• February 12. Christian Post, Washington, DC. USA. Churches Reconcile Evolution, Creation Ahead of Darwin's Birthday by Michelle Vu, Christian Post Reporter.

• February 12. Discover Magazine, USA. Blinded by Science: Stuck in Creationism - The designers of the Creation Museum insist that science is fundamental by Bruno Maddox.

• February 12. USA Today, USA. Skywalk, Kansas City, Dallas video art among website's 12 new things for 2007 by Beth J Harpaz, Associated Press.

• February 10. Kentucky Enquirer, Ft. Mitchell, KY.. USA. Maher visit not funny: Creation center says he sneaked in by Dylan T. Lovan, Associated Press. pdf of front page.

• February 9. Christian Post, Washington, DC. USA. Human Evolution Exhibit to Butt Heads with Creation Museum by Kevin Jackson, Christian Post Reporter.

• February 9. Aberdeen American News, Aberdeen, SD. USA. Biblical creation museum founder not amused by Bill Maher visit by Dylan T. Lovan.

• February 8. Christian Post, Washington, DC. USA. Ancient Skeleton Pits Christians Against Scientists by Michelle Vu.

• February 7. Hamilton Journal-News, Dayton, OH. USA. Area museum among 'most intriguing' JournalNews wire services.

• February 7. Dayton Daily News, Dayton, OH. USA. Area museum among 'most intriguing' JournalNews wire services. [Different than the February 25 'Dayton Daily News' item.]

• February 6. Bloomberg.com, USA. Blame Satan! Hedges Sees Hypocrisy, Violence on Christian Right by Susan Antilla.

• February 5. USA Today, USA. The Bible vs. science by Tom Krattenmaker. "Some creationists have decided to pick a fight that is neither necessary nor wise. Let science be science, and let religion be religion. The two need not be reconciled. After all, shouldn't faith be enough?"

• February 3. The San Diego Union-Tribune, San Diego, CA. USA. Santee museum brings creationism to life: Literal interpretation of Bible is illustrated by Michele Clock.

January

• January 29. WAVE-TV, Channel 3, NBC, Louisville, KY. USA. Bible-based creation museum busy promoting opening by Associated Press.

• January 25. Washington Post, Washington, DC. USA. Soldiers of the Cross: 'Friends of God' Captures Movement's Zeal by Tom Shales, Washington Post staff writer.

• January 23. KFDA-TV, Channel 10, CBS, Amarillo, TX. USA. Kentucky Bible-based creation museum to open from Kentucky Enquirer.

• January 20. Gulf News, Dubai, United Arab Emirates. Where dinosaurs and humans exist: Kentucky museum to show Biblically correct version of history, Reuters.

• January 19. WLWT-TV, Channel 5, NBC, Cincinnati, OH. USA. First Look: Creation Museum Nears Completion with Curtis Fuller.

• January 18. China Daily, Beijing, China. Human, dinosaurs coexist in creation museum Reuters.

• January 15. The Epoch Times, New York, USA. Dinosaurs, Humans Coexist in Creation Museum Reuters. Newspaper with emphasis on China and Asia.

• January 15. The Times of India. Dinosaurs, humans coexist in US museum Reuters. Web posting.

• January 15. Islam Online. Dinosaurs, Humans Coexist in U.S. Creation Museum by Andrea Hopkins, Reuters.

• January 15. Reuters. Dinosaurs, humans coexist in U.S. creation museum by Andrea Hopkins.

• January 14. Free Republic. Dinosaurs, humans coexist in U.S. creation museum by Andrea Hopkins, Reuters.

• January 14. ABC News. Dinosaurs, humans coexist in creation museum by Andrea Hopkins, Reuters. Web posting.

• January 14. Atlanta Journal-Constitution, Atlanta, GA. USA. 'Theology of despair' a threat. Interview of Chris Hedges by Richard Halicks. Large photo of Creation Museum and mention of museum.

• January 3. Berliner Zeitung, Berlin, Germany. Gottes Disney World - Im amerikanischen Kentucky eröffnet das erste Kreationisten-Museum. Hier wird die Entstehung der Welt als bibeltreue High-Tech-Saga erzählt by Olivia Schoeller.

• January. Six New Things. New Creation Museum near Cincinnati to thumb its nose at evolutionary theory

• January. The Biblical Evangelist, Vero Beach, FL. USA. Evolutionists Target Children by Ken Ham and Walt Stumper. Reprint of AiG Newsletter article.

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