-
Recent Posts
Top Posts & Pages
Search Blog
RSS Link
Blogroll
Archives
Posts
Categories
Meta
Monthly Archives: July 2013
Models, Models, Models
A few weeks ago I started a series on a book by Gerald Rau Mapping the Origins Debate: Six Models of the Beginning of Everything. In this book Rau tries to categorize and organize the various views that Christians take … Continue reading
Posted in Creation, Evolution, Resources for Discussion
Tagged Gerald Rau
Comments Off on Models, Models, Models
Are We Being Fooled?
Several years ago I read an article in Science that led to a post on the idea of knowing – and the reliability or unreliability of intuition. The questions raised in that post are worth looking at again. None of … Continue reading
Adam, Adam, Adam … Wright
All together now … Duck, Duck, Duck, Gray Duck. I prefer this to pin the tail on the donkey. In this game someone is in the middle, someone is it, and we get to chase each other around in circles … Continue reading
Posted in Adam, Bible
Tagged C. S. Lewis, N. T. Wright, Peter Enns
Comments Off on Adam, Adam, Adam … Wright
Wait! No Sea?
Consider the opening chapter of Genesis. In the beginning God created the heavens and the earth. Now the earth was formless and empty, darkness was over the surface of the deep, and the Spirit of God was hovering over the … Continue reading
Chew It Through Afresh
Fairly often in the discussion of issues surrounding the intersection of science and faith some mention is made of the inherent lopsidedness of the discussion. Theology, it appears to many, has to respond to science, as if it is the … Continue reading
The Nature of Miracles
John Polkinghorne has written an excellent little book Quarks, Chaos & Christianity ruminating on questions related to science and religion. Polkinghorne is a theoretical physicist and an Anglican priest – and his thoughts are always worth considering. Today I would … Continue reading
What is Science?
Last week I started a series of posts on a new book by Gerald Rau Mapping the Origins Debate: Six Models of the Beginning of Everything. The first chapter lays the groundwork for his exploration of the origins debate. In … Continue reading
Mapping the Debate
A few months ago I received, compliments of the publisher, a book by Gerald Rau Mapping the Origins Debate: Six Models of the Beginning of Everything. Scot posted a brief introduction to the book, Origins and Models, shortly after it … Continue reading
Posted in Creation, Evolution, Resources for Discussion
Tagged Gerald Rau
Comments Off on Mapping the Debate
The Age of Earth
Last week I had the opportunity to participate in a workshop on Evolution and Christian Faith that is a part of the BioLogos grant program. As I noted in my last post it is always refreshing to be part of … Continue reading