Evolution of a Creation Scientist

Institute for Creation Research ^ | Mar 2015 | Jeffrey Tomkins, Ph.D.

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Evolution of a Creation Scientist

by Jeffrey Tomkins, Ph.D. *

Unlike many researchers working in the field of creation science, I was not raised in a strong Christian background. The occasional trip to some nominal church with my parents—my father, a successful research chemist for a large corporation, and my mother, a school teacher—was simply something we did to round out our social experience. For the most part, my secular upbringing was steeped in evolutionary science and philosophy.

During high school in Vancouver, Washington, I became very interested in biology and especially plant science. My school had an excellent two-year horticulture program, along with a very dynamic teacher who inspired me to continue my science education after graduation. After completing my sophomore year at a small, local college in 1982, I transferred to Washington State University. Biblical Christianity was definitely not on my agenda. However, God had other plans.........

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*Dr. Tomkins is Research Associate at the Institute for Creation Research and received his Ph.D. in genetics from Clemson University.

[Star Traveler]

Thanks for the article.

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Dr. Tomkins is Research Associate at the Institute for Creation Research and received his Ph.D. in genetics from Clemson University.

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