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The Hubble 'Pillars of Creation' Revisited
Institute for Creation Research ^ | 1-19-15 | Jake Hebert

Posted on 01/21/2015 8:18:29 AM PST by fishtank

The Hubble 'Pillars of Creation' Revisited

by Jake Hebert, Ph.D. *

In 1995 the Hubble Telescope photographed spectacular columns of gas, illuminated by nearby stars, in a section of the Eagle Nebula.1 The enormous columns of gas in this famous photo have been nicknamed "pillars of creation" since secular scientists insist that new stars are being "born" within them.

In celebration of the Hubble Telescope's 25th anniversary, a new photograph was taken of the same region in the Eagle Nebula, but this time the image was captured in both visible and infrared light, in order to reveal more detail.2 As before, secular astronomers are claiming that this area is a "stellar nursery" in which new stars are being born. However, although stars have been observed explosively shedding large amounts of material in nova and supernovae events, the birth of a star has never been observed—not even once.

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TOPICS: Culture/Society; Philosophy
KEYWORDS: creation; hubble
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To: fishtank

It’s truly amazing how many people love and fear men more than they love and fear God, and how they’re eager to call God a liar in their great ignorance. I don’t think that’ll work out very well for them in the hereafter.


21 posted on 01/21/2015 2:27:54 PM PST by afsnco
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To: afsnco

Well said


22 posted on 01/28/2015 8:00:32 AM PST by southland ( I have faith in the creator Republicans freed the slaves. psalms 37:4)
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