Answers in Genesis

Before he was House speaker, Mike Johnson represented a creationist museum in court. Here’s what that episode reveals about his politics

By William Trollinger — December 12, 2023
(The Conversation) — A scholar of American evangelicalism explains House Speaker Mike Johnson’s connections with Ark Encounter and the Creation Museum.

After a rescinded invitation, Ken Ham talks about God at an Oklahoma university

By Bobby Ross Jr. — March 6, 2018
(RNS) — Its president cited the historic commitment of the public university to the critical and civil examination of ideas, no matter how controversial. 

Ken Ham disputes reports the Ark Encounter is sinking

By Emily McFarlan Miller — June 19, 2017
(RNS) The Ark Encounter in Williamstown, Ky., hasn't seen bad attendance, Ham blogged on Answers in Genesis' website, just bad press.

Science and the Bible can help ease racial tensions

By guest — October 5, 2016
(RNS) It’s a fact of science that all humans are the same basic color, just different shades, while God's word declares that we are one race, descendants of Adam and Eve.

Bill Nye visits Noah’s Ark theme park

By Emily McFarlan Miller — July 11, 2016
(RNS) And it was like their earlier debate 'all over again but more intense at times,' according to Ken Ham, president and CEO of Answers in Genesis, the Christian apologetics ministry behind the park.

A flood of guests expected as Noah’s Ark theme park opens in Kentucky

By Emily McFarlan Miller — July 7, 2016
WILLIAMSTOWN, Ky. (RNS) The Ark Encounter's aim is to show that the biblical flood account is historic and the Bible is true in regard to history and science, says Answers in Genesis President and CEO Ken Ham.

Noah’s Ark park may ease religious requirements for workers

By Reuters — February 22, 2016
Job seekers at the Kentucky theme park, which gets state tax incentives, may be asked to sign a different Christian faith statement than one requiring belief in creationism.

Judge says Kentucky theme park can hire people based on religious beliefs

By Reuters — January 26, 2016
LOUISVILLE, Ky. — The judge wrote that while Answers is "clearly a religious organization," tourist destinations could be affiliated with religion if they serve the state's "secular" goal of boosting local revenue.

World Magazine column demonstrates evangelicals’ double standard

By Jonathan Merritt — November 17, 2014
The magazine attacks a pro-evolution Christian group for presenting a pro-evolution Christian perspective at their gathering. No, seriously.

7 zingers from the Ham-on-Nye Creation Debate

By Jana Riess — February 5, 2014
"Why do we wear clothes? Genesis!" And six other one-liners from last night's debate between creationist Ken Ham and Bill Nye the Science Guy.

Creation vs. evolution: Submit your questions for the “Ham-on-Nye” debate

By Jana Riess — February 1, 2014
On Tuesday I'll be attending the creation-evolution debate between Ken Ham and Bill Nye the Science Guy. Taking your questions now.
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