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13 hrs ago | Little Green Footballs

The Creation Museum

Before we get to the real point of this post, here's some background information on the Creation Museum in Kentucky: The Creation Museum is a 60,000 square foot museum in the United States designed to promote ...

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Related Topix: Dinosaur, Science, Paleontology

Wed Jul 23, 2008

Little Green Footballs

The Creation Museum

Before we get to the real point of this post, here's some background information on the Creation Museum in Kentucky: The Creation Museum is a 60,000 square foot museum in the United States designed to promote ...

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Related Topix: Dinosaur, Science, Paleontology

Mon Jul 21, 2008

Kypost.Com

Storms Roll Through The Tri-State

Petersburg, KY A severe thunderstorm rolled through the Tri-State Sunday night creating daunting-looking funnel clouds.

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Related Topix: Lawrenceburg, KY, Hurricane, Natural Disasters, Burlington, KY, Erlanger, KY

Fri Jun 27, 2008

Chicago Sun-Times

God or science? Why not both?

As a 19th-century Augustinian friar, Gregor Mendel was expected to pursue his groundbreaking genetics research with the same passion he reserved for his religious studies.

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Related Topix: Genetics, Biology, Science, Roman Catholic Church, Religion, Autos

Tue Jun 24, 2008

Daily Kos

Mr. Ham Goes to Washington

That would be Ken Ham of Answers in Genesis and the Creation Museum in Petersburg, KY.

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Sun Jun 22, 2008

Chicago Sun-Times

Sky-high travel tips

Enjoy listening to the live transmissions of air traffic controllers as you pack for your summer vacation at www.liveatc.net. Getting creative in Kentucky The Creation Museum at www .creationmuseum.org invites ...

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Tue Jun 17, 2008

Ars Technica

Nobel Intent asks: what do you think of an evolution museum?

This post is a little unusual compared to the normal NI fare. Instead of reporting on a cool new development in science, I'm here to solicit your opinions on a project I was recently made aware of, one that ...

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Sat May 31, 2008

The Clarion-Ledger

Briefly

PETERSBURG, Ky. - The Creation Museum, which advocates a literal interpretation of the Bible, plans to expand over the next year with programs aimed at children.

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Wed May 28, 2008

The Courier-Journal

Biblical Creation Museum to launch children's attractions

PETERSBURG, Ky. -- The group behind a Northern Kentucky museum that focuses on the biblical account of creation plans an expansion over the next year, focusing on programs for children.

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Fri May 16, 2008

Loveland Herald

Inns Offer Relaxation Close To Home

“We knew it would be good for our business”

Boone County residents looking to save some money on traveling but who still want to pamper themselves don't have to look very far. via Loveland Herald

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Related Topix: Boone County, KY, Burlington, KY, Hebron, KY, Breakfast, Life, Food

Wed May 07, 2008

The Cincinnati Enquirer

Creation Museum celebrates 1 year

PETERSBURG - From May 23 through June 1, the Creation Museum in Petersburg will celebrate its one-year anniversary with special events including the opening of a new petting zoo. via The Cincinnati Enquirer

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Thu Apr 10, 2008

PittsburghLIVE.com

Dinosaur expert captivates Pine-Richland students

“I went to Dover to see if I would get the right answers to my questions from students. I did.”

About 300 small hands thrust into the air each time "Dino" Don Lessem asked a question or requested a volunteer Wednesday. via PittsburghLIVE.com

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Related Topix: Kids, Family, Dinosaur, Science, Paleontology

Sat Mar 29, 2008

Cincypost.Com

Burlington Motorcyclist Injured

Kerry Duke A 22-year-old man was injured Friday afternoon when he lost control of the motorcycle he was riding, ran off the roadway and hit a guardrail. via Cincypost.Com

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Wed Mar 19, 2008

The Cincinnati Enquirer

No evacuations in N. Ky.

“Banklick Creek is usually down around 4 feet, and it's up to 7.4 feet”

In Northern Kentucky, flooding has resulted in scattered road closures and flooded basements. via The Cincinnati Enquirer

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Tue Feb 26, 2008

The Cincinnati Enquirer

Fire agencies may join forces

“I believe the only way we can avoid (suspicion) is to have open communication from the very beginning.”

Five Boone County fire agencies have launched a study to look at ways they can work together to improve services and save money. via The Cincinnati Enquirer

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Related Topix: Walton, KY, Boone County, KY, Hebron, KY, Burlington, KY

Mon Feb 11, 2008

The Courier-Journal

Book ties Darwin to racism

“Darwinian evolution is based on natural selection, which means that any population can adapt to its environment”

The founder of a Kentucky Christian museum that rejects evolution says in a new book that Darwin's theory fuels racism and genocide. via The Courier-Journal

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Sun Jan 20, 2008

Chicago Tribune

Trapped in the Creation Museum

This story contains corrected material, published Jan. 20, 2008. Into the swampy debate over evolution has waded the new Creation Museum, in Petersburg, Ky. via Chicago Tribune

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Related Topix: Evolution Debate, Dinosaur, Science, Paleontology

Tue Jan 15, 2008

Freerepublic.com

Book Finds Missing Link Between Evolution, Racism

“Without the legal ability to enforce slavery, many people turned to the theories of Darwin to justify racism in its many forms”

PETERSBURG, Kentucky, Jan. 15 /Christian Newswire/ -- Author Ken Ham and theologian Dr. via Freerepublic.com

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The Lantern

Seeing is disbelieving

“The Book of Genesis says that two of every one of God's creatures survived the flood aboard Noah's ark. Thus, dinosaurs must have been on the ark, too.”

Issue date: 1/15/08 Section: Arts "Prepare to believe". Those were the words that greeted my friends and me some weeks ago when we decided to abandon our day's plans and make the trek to rural Petersburg, Ky. via The Lantern

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Related Topix: Dinosaur, Paleontology

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