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Today I had it drawn to my attention that none other than Ken Ham<\/a> himself has taken notice<\/a> of some of my recent posts<\/a> about young-earth creationism. He makes no attempt to answer (much less refute) my accusation that the peddling of pseudoscience distracts from things that Christians are commanded to stand for. And apparently didn\u2019t find my April Fools spoof post<\/a> about an unnamed creation museum\u2019s unnamed restaurant funny.<\/p>\n

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Today I had it drawn to my attention that none other than Ken Ham himself has taken notice of some of my recent posts about young-earth creationism. He makes no attempt to answer (much less refute) my accusation that the peddling of pseudoscience distracts from things that Christians are commanded to stand for. And apparently […]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":136,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-1305","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-uncategorized"],"yoast_head":"\nKen Ham Makes No Attempt To Refute My Accusation<\/title>\n<meta name=\"description\" content=\"Today I had it drawn to my attention that none other than Ken Ham himself has taken notice of some of my recent posts about young-earth creationism. 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