Answers News – July 17, 2017
Join Dr. Georgia Purdom and Bodie Hodge as they discuss gender-neutral licenses, CRISPR and viruses, Sweden's pastors and same-sex couple marriages, Saturn's moon's complexity, and more in this episode of Answers News. For more information on these topics, please visit https://AnswersinGenesis.org.
Here are links to the articles discussed in Answers News (due to time restraints, all topics may not be covered in this episode):
•Could CRISPR sniff out viruses? (1:43) https://www.livescience.com/59681-crispr-can-screen-for-viruses-diseases.html
•Surprise organic molecule detection paints complex picture of Saturnian moon (4:32): https://phys.org/news/2017-07-molecule-complex-picture-saturnian-moon.html
•More to life than the habitable zone (7:11): https://phys.org/news/2017-07-life-habitable-zone.html
•Oregon becomes first state to allow gender-neutral licenses (10:01): http://www.foxnews.com/us/2017/07/05/oregon-becomes-first-state-to-allow-gender-neutral-licenses.html
•Teachers must keep child’s transgenderism a secret from parents: Ontario school boards (11:45): https://www.lifesitenews.com/news/teachers-must-keep-childs-transgenderism-a-secret-from-parents-ontario-scho
•Sweden: Pastors told they cannot refuse to marry same-sex couples (18:02): http://www.christianheadlines.com/blog/sweden-pastors-told-they-cannot-refuse-to-marry-same-sex-couples.html
•Fossil sheds light on bird evolution after asteroid strike (20:27): http://www.bbc.com/news/science-environment-40535631
•How humans (maybe) domesticated themselves (23:18): https://www.sciencenews.org/article/how-humans-maybe-domesticated-themselves
•How a crop-destroying fungus mutated to infect wheat (25:36): https://www.sciencenews.org/article/how-crop-destroying-fungus-mutated-infect-wheat
•Earth faces “biological annihilation” in sixth mass extinction, scientists warn (28:10): http://www.cbsnews.com/news/sixth-mass-extinction-biological-annihilation/
•Should OT difficulties be an obstacle to Christian belief: http://www.reasonablefaith.org/should-ot-difficulties-be-an-obstacle-to-christian-belief#ixzz4lt5D7sSK
•The Book of Genesis…as written by someone who actually knows how sex began: http://www.patheos.com/blogs/friendlyatheist/2017/07/08/the-book-of-genesis-as-written-by-someone-who-actually-knows-how-sex-began/
•Everything you know about sex is wrong: https://thehumanist.com/magazine/july-august-2017/features/everything-know-sex-wrong
•Painful progress: how evolution muddled human breastfeeding: https://www.theguardian.com/science/brain-flapping/2017/jul/11/evolution-human-breastfeeding