I don't know.. a combination of a desperate defense of their religion and a simple-mindedness, perhaps.
They know that they cannot make a rigorous peer-reviewed argument for creation. So they convince the deluded that it's either creation or evolution, then attack evolution. They give precious little direct support for creation, but it doesn't matter because evolution is false and therefore creation is true.
I cant really gove you an answer,but what I can give you is a way to a solution, that is you have to find the anglde that you relate to or peaks your interest. A good paper is one that people get drawn into because it reaches them ln some way.As for me WW11 to me, I think of the holocaust and the effect it had on the survivors, their families and those who stood by and did nothing until it was too late.