Enter the 2008 Student Essay Contest!

• $250 First Place
  
• $100 Second Place
  
• $75 Third Place
  

• $100 First Place
  
• $50 Second Place
  
• $25 Third Place
  

Topics: Your topic must strongly relate to the subject of creation vs. evolution, from a creationist perspective.

• Reasons Why I Believe in Creation
• Vestigial Organs: a Vestigial Argument for Evolution
• If Creation Is True, Why Don't More Scientists Believe It?
• Arguments Creationists Should Not Use
• Couldn't God Have Used Evolution?
• Implications of the Laws of Thermodynamics Regarding Origins
• Fossils vs. Uniformitarianism
• Evidence for a World-Wide Flood from the Grand Canyon
• The Deadliest Religion of All: Evolutionism
• The History of Geology - How Uniformitarianism Came to Be
• 'Super' Bugs vs. Evolution

1. Entries will be accepted beginning January 1, 2008, and must be received by April 30, 2008. Mail entries to:
   MCF Contest, P.O. Box 952, Wheaton, IL 60189
2. Paper should be typewritten and double spaced, not to exceed 1500 words for the Junior High Level or 2500 words for the High School level. Give references to sources used. (Footnotes, endnotes and title page do not count towards the word limit.)
3. Entries will include the Author's name, age, home address, phone number, email address and school. Specify Junior High or Senior High Level.

Biblical and scientific merit of the paper
Ability to communicate ideas
Creativity shown in the presentation
Technical ability (writing skills, grammar, etc.)
Meeting all stated rules of the contest.

All entries become the property of MCF and will not be returned. Prize winning entries may be reproduced and distributed by MCF. Winners may be invited to present their papers at an MCF meeting.

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