Let's Talk Creation

In our final 2026 "live" episode from the offices of Biblical Creation Trust, our intrepid hosts Todd and Paul spend some quality time exploring the sights in Cambridge itself. From Newton to Woodward to Sedgwick to Darwin, Cambridge has been home to many people who have influenced the way we think about God's creation. As Paul shows Todd around, they chat about the clockwork univers...

On the east coast of England, Todd and Paul continue their travels down the coast. This time, they're chasing glaciers! No, they're not confused, they're looking for evidence of the ice age that covered that part of the world in glaciers long ago. These weren't just little glaciers either. This ice left behind some astounding debris, and Paul and Todd are there to see it! All that, and Todd gets t...

In this episode of Let’s Talk Creation, Paul and Todd visit the Norfolk coast to discover the wonders of the fossil record firsthand! Hunstanton Beach has beautiful cliffs exposing layers of Cretaceous sandstone and limestone. Our hosts look at interesting features of those layers, and Paul promises Todd more fossils than he can possibly imagine! What could those fossils be? Tune in to find out! E...

Paul and Todd are together at the offices of Biblical CreationTrust in Cambridge, England, and this time, they're answering YOUR questions! How are natural selection and adaptation related to the creation model? What about the Acambara figurines and the Ica stones? Can you explain proteinevolution? What about that Flood/post-Flood boundary? What does Ebu Gogo have to do with creation? What eve...

Paul and Todd take time to appreciate some of the unusual items in the library of Biblical Creation Trust. From unusual records of the early days of British creationism to more recent research discussions, the BCT library is full of remarkable documents of the history of creationism, some of which you might not even know existed. Check out the list below, and learn all about their significance in...

Together in Cambridge, Todd and Paul chat with the whole BCT team about their vision for their Cambridge House project and creation education in England. With their new offices in downtown Cambridge, BCT's student outreach is now working harder than ever on their vision for creation training and mentoring in England. Find out the whole story in this episode! Subscribe now and join the conversa...

In this episode of Let's Talk Creation, Todd and Paul discuss the story of the Denisovans! From their first discovery from a finger bone in a Siberian cave to a jawbone dredged from the Taiwan Strait to a wartime discovery hidden for decades, the story of modern research on the Denisovans is astounding! In the latest episode, Todd and Paul explain the Denisovan story and how it relates to crea...

As we continue our series on Creationism 101, Paul and Todd tackle Genesis 5-6, which include the genealogy of Adam's son Seth and the world before the Flood. Topics include exploring the intriguing similarities between Cain's and Seth's genealogies, the debate over the identity of the "sons of God" and "daughters of men," and the rather surprising literary structur...

We apologize for the lateness of this episode. In this episode of "Let’s Talk Creation," hosts Todd Wood and Paul Garner are joined by returning guest Joe Francis for a deep look at the crazy world of viruses. Framed in the context of God's good design, Dr. Francis and our hosts explore the purposes and functions of viruses beyond just agents of disease. Because God made the world &q...

On this episode of Let's Talk Creation. Todd and Paul answer more of your questions. We've collected questions from YouTube comments, emails, and other social media, and Todd and Paul try to answer as many as they can in one episode. We didn't get through all of them! This episode covers the Lucy Skeleton, flood boundary, and more! Support our work   🔬📖Donate to Support the Mentoring...

Ken Coulson from @CreationUnfolding joins Paul and Todd to talk about his new book Creation is Fallen: The Curse, Animal Suffering, and the Problem of Natural Evil (https://amzn.to/4dpiOUe). As theologians continue to try to reconcile evolution and the Christian faith, more scholars advocate doing away with the traditional doctrine of the fall. In this episode, Ken explains in detail why that just...

Our Creationism 101 series continues with the tale of Cain, Abel, and Cain's family. Todd and Paul chat about the nature of an acceptable sacrifice, the personification of sin, and the way Cain's descendants are described. They also give a brief overview of the genealogy in Genesis 5. And yes, because everyone still wants to know, they talk again about the mysterious origins of Cain's...

Episode 135: Creation Theology with Rahel Wells   Before anyone gave the science of creation any thought, creation was a theological doctrine. In this 3-part series, Paul and Todd chat with theologians about the doctrine of creation and its importance to Christian theology. In part 3, the guys talk with Rahel Wells of Andrews University onthe practical and moral dimensions of creation theology. Ho...

Before anyone gave the science of creation any thought, creation was a theological doctrine. In this 3-part series, Paul and Todd chat with theologians about the doctrine of creation and its importance to Christian theology. In part 2, the guys talk to Hans Madueme of Covenant College on what theology and the doctrine of creation are. Why is the doctrine of creation important to Christians? Find o...

Before anyone gave the science of creation any thought, creation was a theological doctrine. In this 3-part series, Paul and Todd chat with theologians about the doctrine of creation and its importance to Christian theology. In part 1, the guys talk to Jud Davis of Bryan College on the relationship of creation to the biblical metanarrative. How does creation relate to our salvation and our ultimat...

It's been more than a year since we answered some of yourquestions, so let's get back to it! We've collected questions from YouTube comments, emails, and other social media, and Todd and Paul try to answer as many as they can in one episode (which turns out to be not very many). They cover limestone formation, endogenous retroviruses, the timing of the ice age, snake venom composition, animal migr...

Does oil take millions of years to form? If it did, that would be proof positive that the earth could not be thousands of years old. Join Todd and Paul as the chat with geologist Richard Bruce all about the formation of oil. Not only can oil form rapidly, hot water makes it happen! Oil is uniquely explainable by a global flood. Learn all about it in this latest episode of Let's Talk Creation!...

As we celebrate FIVE whopping years of thoughtful creationist discussions, Paul and Todd pause to answer a common question. Why are you doing this? Our hosts spend a lot of time researching and planning the show and recording episodes. Todd and Paul describe the passion for God and his creation that drives them both to explore and study God's works and to share their learning with the world. A...

And here you thought our "After the Flood" series wasover! Surprise, we got a new episode! We had several thoughtful responses to our "After the Flood" series from last year, and we decided to record a response episode. Is there too much happening in too little time? Can we be sure? How could species change so much? Could animals really raft across the ocean? All that and the C...

In this latest installment in our ongoing Creationism 101 series, our hosts Todd and Paul tackle the fall as described in Genesis 3. Our story begins in the idyllic Garden of Eden where God has just created Adam and Eve, but it all comes crashing down when Eve has a conversation with a serpent! Who is this serpent, and how do we know? Join Paul and Todd as they explain all the consequences of Adam...

Todd and Paul wrap up their big Czech Adventure with a visit to the Stone Age! Long ago, the southern Czech villages of Pavlov and Dolní Věstonice were home to mammoth hunters, and they left abundant evidence of their dwellings, prey, and even culture. Over the past century, Czech archaeologists have been excavating those sites, and Paul and Todd are going to get the whole scoop as they wander the...

Lucy may be the most famous Australopithecus fossil, but Selam is much better preserved. Researchers discovered this fossil in 2000 just across the river from where Lucy was found, and the recent exhibit at the Czech National Museum in Prague included this fossil as well as Lucy. In this episode, Paul and Todd review all the details from this skeleton, including a part that is completely unique in...

Todd and Paul travel to the National Museum of the Czech Republic to see the first exhibition of the Lucy skeleton in Europe! They stood in line with throngs of other people to witness this seminal Australopithecus skeleton firsthand. In this first in a series of three episodes recorded in Czechia, Paul and Todd describe what they saw and what it was like to view the original bones. What surprised...

Hominins and feathered dinosaurs get all the publicity, but what even is a non-mammalian synapsid? They are some of the weirdest and coolest fossils in the fossil record, and they get almost no attention! Join Todd and Paul as they chat with paleontologist Matt McLain about these weird fossils. Do they really prove mammal evolution, or is there much more to the story? Find out on this episode of L...

Did God really make a man and name him "Dirt?" He sure did! Todd and Paul talk about creationist beliefs in Genesis chapter 2. They cover all the basic creationist beliefs from the creation of Adam (AKA "Dirt") to the planting of the Garden of Eden to the naming of animals and the creation of woman. Also: Did it rain before the Flood? (*SPOILER* YES.) Where is Eden? (*SPOILER*...