Dr. Timothy Clarey | How Faith Shaped His Scientific Journey

ICR’s science staff have spent more than 50 years researching scientific evidence that refutes evolutionary philosophy and confirms the Bible’s account of creation. But how does someone become a creation scientist? In this episode, Dr. Timothy Clarey shares how his faith, love for geology, and career in the oil industry ultimately led him to ICR and a calling to defend biblical creation. Join this channel to get access to perks: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCH2PLuQwGuY_Q9NvNng7Twg/join Join us on Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/InstituteforCreationResearch --- Follow us! Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/icrscience Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/icrscience/ X (Twitter): https://twitter.com/ICRscience LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/company/institute-for-creation-research Pinterest: https://in.pinterest.com/icrscience/ TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@icrscience --- Learn more about the Institute for Creation Research: https://www.icr.org/ Check out our podcasts: https://www.icr.org/podcasts Shop our store: https://store.icr.org/ Support our ministry: https://www.icr.org/donate Plan your visit to our Dallas creation museum and planetarium: https://discoverycenter.icr.org/ 1:38 – Meet Dr. Timothy Clarey 1:58 – Childhood & Family Background 3:08 – Growing Up in a Christian Home 5:13 – Early Exposure to Creation Science 6:05 – Dr. Clarey’s Testimony 7:20 – Discovering "The Genesis Flood" 11:02 – Falling in Love with Geology & Dinosaurs 17:57 – How ICR’s Acts & Facts Inspired Him 20:25 – Career at Chevron 25:28 – Earning a Ph.D. at Western Michigan 29:18 – First Steps with ICR 31:00 – Journey to Joining ICR 32:18 – Most Impactful Projects at ICR 36:40 – Writing "Carved in Stone" 38:20 – Discovering Your Own Calling to Creation Science 42:09 – Advice for Christians Navigating Academia 47:09 – Final Encouragement & Reflections 49:33 – Viewer Q&A: Catastrophic Plate Tectonics vs. Hydroplate Theory