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The BiBle And sCienCe BY WILLIAM T. PELLETIER, PH.D. [WooDsIDe NeWs COLUMNIST]
Beaver Benefits NJ brought in a crane by rail to destroy
hoto by or o Lo e
the dam. Fifteen beavers were captured.
In 1997 Michigan’s Department of Environmental along waterways. Bird watchers find rare specimens Cherokees and Chippewas believed the earth was cov-
Quality threatened $10,000/day fines for beaver dams in beaver wetlands. ered by water until the Great Spirit sent giant beavers
without permits! For the landowner’s very humorous Beavers moderate extremes and help maintain to the bottom to get mud to form dry land. Indian leg-
reply defending beavers, see truthorfiction.com/ ends agree with Genesis in saying earth was en-
rumors/b/beaverdam.htm and snopes.com/hu- veloped by water in the beginning – contrary to
mor/letters/dammed.asp. evolutionary models. Indian memories of giant
beavers have been confirmed by fossils.
Bea e T u le
Stories abound of inconvenient, even destruc- l e C ea e ?
tive flooding caused by beavers. People awake How do beavers know how to build dams, spill-
to find driveways and roads flooded by dammed ways, canals, and locks? Why are beavers so
ditches and culverts, and yards turned into well-designed physically for swimming, dig-
swamps. People go to bed with valuable yard ging, and logging – three totally distinct activi-
trees but awake to beaver-gnawed stumps. Such ties? Why are there no “semi-beaver” fossils?
activities perturb people to strong language and Evolutionism has no answer. So many essen-
animus toward beavers. In North America bea- tial features could not have gradually evolved by
ver damage is $20 million annually. chance and natural selection. They must all ex-
Beavergate hit Washington, DC in April ist and function together from the beginning for
1999 when beavers felled flowering cherry trees beavers to survive.
around the Tidal Basin. Residents followed The Creator designed the amazing beaver,
Park Service progress capturing and relocating building into the DNA of the original beaver
the offenders, who became the area’s second- pair all the requisite knowledge and instruc-
most famous cherry-tree-choppers. tions. Soli Deo Gloria.
Years ago beavers shut down NJ’s White
Horse Pike for a week. Workers tore down E-mail Dr. Pelletier at BibleScienceGuy@
the dam by day and beavers rebuilt it over- woodsidenews.org. Read the Bible-Science Guy
night. One night beavers buried workers’ blog at BibleScienceGuy.wordpress.com and follow
tools in the dam. The standoff ended when him at twitter.com/BibleScienceGuy.