Tag Archives: Creation

The Good, The Bad, and The Ugly

Posted on August 8, 2013 by rjs5

Ray Comfort at The Way of the Master released a new video – put it up on YouTube and made it available for purchase just after midnight Wednesday morning. The provocative title? Evolution vs. God. This trailer should give a … Continue reading →

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Conversations in Creation … We Can Make a Difference!

Posted on June 12, 2012 by rjs5

Scot put up an interesting post yesterday Among Creationists commenting on a book  Among the Creationists: Dispatches from the Anti-Evolutionist Front Line by Jason Rosenhouse. The impact that creationism with its focus on a culture war has within the church … Continue reading →

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Creation According to God … as Told to Job

Posted on June 7, 2012 by rjs5

Much of the ink spilled over questions of science and creation concentrates on the interpretation of Genesis 1-3 with a nod to Romans 5 (and perhaps to Romans 8). Creation in scripture isn’t limited to these passages though.  A couple … Continue reading →

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Uncertainty, Openness, and the Action of God

Posted on May 29, 2012 by rjs5

Part two of the new book God and the Cosmos: Divine Activity in Space, Time and History by Harry Lee Poe and Jimmy H. Davis asks questions about the way God interacts with the world. They begin with a brief … Continue reading →

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Evolution is a Lousy Story

Posted on May 10, 2012 by rjs5

There is an interesting post by Tom Bartlett, Is Evolution a Lousy Story?, on the blog at The Chronicle of Higher Education. Bartlett notes that more than half of Americans doubt that evolution describes the origin of species and he … Continue reading →

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Is Science Ever-Changing and Thus Untrustworthy?

Posted on March 27, 2012 by rjs5

Karl Giberson’s new book, The Wonder of the Universe: Hints of God in Our Fine-Tuned World, is divided into two parts. Part One describes the wonder of our universe, the process of discovery that led to our modern understanding of … Continue reading →

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The Wonder of the Universe

Posted on March 20, 2012 by rjs5

Karl Giberson has a new book out, The Wonder of the Universe: Hints of God in Our Fine-Tuned World, published by IVP. I received a copy of the book courtesy of the publisher awhile back and have begun to read … Continue reading →

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Testing Scripture on Creation and Fall

Posted on January 12, 2012 by rjs5

Any discussion of the interface of science and scripture will eventually come to Genesis 1-3 creation and fall. The centrality of this discussion was obvious in the comments after the post on Tuesday Pastors Unconvinced … Now What? and the … Continue reading →

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Why Would God Use 4.6 Billion Years?

Posted on July 19, 2011 by rjs5

There are a number of comments and questions that come up repeatedly in the discussion of science and faith. One of the issues raised often is the question of time. Why would God take 9 billion years to create a … Continue reading →

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Creation and Worldview

Posted on January 25, 2011 by rjs5

I received a book from the publisher last week, Science, Creation and the Bible: Reconciling Rival Theories of Origins by Richard F. Carlson and Tremper Longman III. (Actually, the publisher sent it to Scot in December and Scot passed it … Continue reading →

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