Tag: origins

About the Gospel and Evolution

The absolute need for an “About” section didn’t hit-me-upside-the-head until  I tweeted something about the incarnation and got the reply, “Which incarnation?” Only aware of one incarnation: the incarnation of Jesus Christ, I asked the Twitter follower what she meant. She didn’t know any other incarnations either – she just wanted to make sure I “wasn’t a ‘crazy’”! Now, if this blog were about Jeeps, I could say, “I love Jeep Wranglers!”, and you’d basically…

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Big Surprise in Ken Ham vs Bill Nye Debate

Surprises in the Ken Ham vs Bill Nye Debate? With the exception of what I thought was THE big surprise below, the debate panned-out pretty much as predicted in my post before the event, “6 Reasons Why Ken Ham vs Bill Nye Gives Truth a Black Eye”, with a few surprises, at least one of them pleasant – Bill Nye was careful to point out that it was “Ken Ham’s creation model” that he, and the…

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6 Reasons Why Ken Ham vs Bill Nye Gives the Truth a Black Eye

My daughter once danced with Bill Nye.  She grew up on Bill Nye the Science Guy.  So, when Nye appeared at a local swing dance, she plotted with the young man she was dancing with to surreptitiously work their way over to Nye before the next dance started.  It worked – Bill Nye asked her to dance.  She said Nye could really shake a leg! 1. The Ken Ham vs Bill Nye Debate is Over…

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What if Evolution Meant High Intelligence and an Advanced Civilization Were INEVITABLE???

You’ll never guess who believes that – Richard Dawkins. “Shut up!!!”, you’re thinking. No, it’s true! While few scientists currently agree with them on the question of whether a highly intelligent species and advance civilization are inevitable in evolution [1], famed Oxford evolutionary biologist and outspoken atheist, Richard Dawkins, AGREES with Simon Conway Morris and Kenneth Miller (two ardent evolutionists who are also ardent Christians) that high intelligence and an advanced civilization are INEVITABLE in…

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Is Scientific Concordism Really a Feature of the Bible?

Scientific concordism is the default evangelical biblical interpretation that ASSUMES God revealed modern scientific concerns and scientific facts about our world along with revealed inerrant message of faith.  But, “Is scientific concordism really a feature of the Bible?”, as theologian AND scientist Dr. Denis O. Lamoureux asks? Genesis 1:6 ¶ And God said, Let there be a firmament in the midst of the waters, and let it divide the waters from the waters. 7 And God…

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