Mike Riddle, Creation Training Initiative (cti)

In this interview with Dr. Terry Mortenson (M.Div, Ph.D. History of Geology) from Answers in Genesis these following items are discussed: How well are our Christian universities doing in preparing the next generation? How did the church get into such a state of apostasy? The post Mike Riddle Interviews Dr. Terry Mortenson appeared first on Creation Training Initiative with Mike Riddle.

  In this session Mike examines the mechanisms for Darwinian evolution: mutations and natural selection. According to Charles Darwin, and many believing in evolution today, mutations are the source of new information. However, this has never been observed. Likewise, natural selection does not add anything new. It can only select from the already existing information. … Continue reading The post Disarming Darwinian Evolution appeared first on Creation Training Initiative with Mike Riddle.

  Today the church is out-numbered, out-financed, and surrounded. The church is being attacked on four fronts by four powerful movements. Modernism Postmodernism Gay rights Apostasy in the church In addition, our freedoms as individuals and as a nation are being forfeited. In this session Mike discusses his vision how we can fight back and … Continue reading The post CTI’s Vision and a Strategy appeared first on Creation Training Initiative with Mike Riddle.

In this session Mike examines two evidences for when dinosaurs lived: 1.    The origin of dinosaurs. 2.    The scientific evidence. Mike shows that the evolutionists really don’t have any observable evidence to support the claim dinosaurs evolved into existence 220 million years ago. In addition, evolutionists have not been able to find any transitions leading … Continue reading The post When Did Dinosaurs Live? appeared first on Creation Training Initiative with Mike Riddle.

In this second session on big mistakes made by evolutionists Mike discusses the following 10 more mistakes. 1. Dinosaurs died out 65 million years ago 2. Large canyons require long ages to form 3. Antibiotic resistance 4. Life on other planets 5. The peppered moth 6. The monarch butterfly 7. Beneficial mutations 8. Carbon-14 dating … Continue reading The post 10 More BIG Mistakes Made by Evolutionists appeared first on Creation Training Initiative with Mike Riddle.

In this session Mike discusses 10 BIG mistakes made by evolutionists. Piltdown Man Nebraska Man Coelacanth Junk DNA Vestigial organs Archaeoraptor The Miller experiment Origin of stars Human and Chimpanzee DNA is only 2% different Rejection of the truth of God’s Word The post 10 BIG Mistakes Made by Evolutionists appeared first on Creation Training Initiative with Mike Riddle.

In part 2 of our interview with Dr. Whitcomb, he discusses the book that inspired many Christians to trust the Word of God about biblical creation (The Genesis Flood by Dr. John Whitcomb and Dr. Henry Morris). Dr. Whitcomb talks about the fossil record and how the Flood is a testimony to the billions of … Continue reading The post Mike Interviews Dr. Whitcomb-Part 2 appeared first on Creation Training Initiative with Mike Riddle.

John Whitcomb is one of the pioneers of the modern creation movement. He co-authored the book “The Genesis Flood”. It was the first book that showed the scientific evidence that supports the biblical account of creation and not evolution. In this first interview, Dr. Whitcomb discusses his background as a soldier in World War II … Continue reading The post Mike Interviews Dr. Whitcomb -Part 1 appeared first on Creation Training Initiative with Mike Riddle.

In session two on carbon-14, Mike discusses two important aspects about carbon-14. 1.    How does the carbon-14 dating method work? 2.    How reliable is the carbon-14 dating method? Mike points out three things that must be known for carbon-14 dating to work. 1.    How long does it take C-14 to decay? 2.    What was the … Continue reading The post What is Carbon-14 Dating? Part 2 appeared first on Creation Training Initiative with Mike Riddle.

In this first of two sessions on carbon-14, Mike answers 3 important questions: • What is carbon-14? • Where does carbon-14 come from? • How can carbon-14 be used to determine age? Mike concludes by presenting powerful, observational evidence why carbon-14 demonstrates the earth is young and not billions of years old. As Christians we … Continue reading The post What is Carbon-14 Dating? Part 1 appeared first on Creation Training Initiative with Mike Riddle.

In session two of biblical discernment, Pastor Bill Rillo discusses some popular books sold in many Christian book stores (some even on the best seller list) that teach false doctrines. Some of these books include: “The Shack”, “Jesus Calling”, and “The Circle Maker.” Pastor Bill points out how the authors of these books promote another … Continue reading The post Biblical Discernment -Part 2 appeared first on Creation Training Initiative with Mike Riddle.

In this session Pastor Bill Rillo speaks about the false Gospels being preached today in many churches. He addresses the Prosperity Gospel, the Faith Gospel, The Social Gospel, and Universalist Gospel and how they distort the Word of God. Bill talks about the importance of teaching discernment and how the lack of this teaching has … Continue reading The post Biblical Discernment -Part 1 appeared first on Creation Training Initiative with Mike Riddle.

In this session Mike interviews Pastor Bill Rillo from Hyde Park Baptist Church in Cincinnati, Ohio. Pastor Bill talks about the dramatic changes he saw in his church after he started teaching through the Bible, line by line. He discusses some of the weaknesses in many modern churches and the problem of false conversions. He … Continue reading The post Building a Church on God’s Word appeared first on Creation Training Initiative with Mike Riddle.

In session two with three Cincinnati Bengal professional football players, Mike asks what it is like to be a Christian and play professional sports. All three give some remarkable and encouraging answers. 1. What kind of pressures do you experience being a professional football player and how have these pressures helped you in your Christian … Continue reading The post Mike Riddle, Interviews 3 Professional Football players -Part2 appeared first on Creation Training Initiative with Mike Riddle.

In this session Mike interviews three professional football players from the Cincinnati Bengals. Hear their personal testimonies and how they answer questions about football, the Bible, the church and what it is like being a Christian in professional sports. Some of the questions Mike asks include: • What were you like growing up? • How … Continue reading The post Mike Riddle Interviews 3 Professional Football players appeared first on Creation Training Initiative with Mike Riddle.

The assumption of long ages is an icon and foundational to the evolutionary model. Nearly every textbook and media journal teaches that the earth is billions of years old. Mike starts this session with why the age of the earth is an important issue to all Christians. Next he explains the basics of radiometric dating … Continue reading The post #9 Dating Methods and Age of Earth -Mike Riddle appeared first on Creation Training Initiative with Mike Riddle.

In part two of Dr. Menton’s talk on “Is Evolution Possible”, he gives compelling evidence against evolution. In his first example he talks about the eye and that it is too complex to have formed by chance. Not only is the eye complex, but it requires specified complexity and integrated complexity. He then defines the … Continue reading The post Dr David Menton, Evolution Not a Chance Pt2 appeared first on Creation Training Initiative with Mike Riddle.

In this first of a two part series titled, “Evolution Not a Chance” Dr. David Menton talks about the mechanisms for evolution, mutations and natural selection. According to evolutionists these two mechanisms, using nothing but blind chance, are supposed to allow for evolution to occur. Evolutionists claim that mutations are the source of new information; … Continue reading The post Dr David Menton, Evolution Not a Chance appeared first on Creation Training Initiative with Mike Riddle.

Is the Big Bang compatible with the Bible? Many Christians hold to a belief that God used the Big Bang as part of His creation process. But is the Big Bang really compatible with God’s Word? In this session Mike examines the Big Bang and compares it to the teachings of the Bible. In addition, … Continue reading The post #08 The Big Bang appeared first on Creation Training Initiative with Mike Riddle.

In this presentation Mike discusses why the origin of life is a major problem for people holding to a belief in evolution. By showing that there is no scientific evidence for how life could start by naturalistic processes it must ultimately be accepted by faith. Mike also talks about the fact that the teaching of … Continue reading The post #07 Origin of Life appeared first on Creation Training Initiative with Mike Riddle.