Thoughtful Reflections on Faith and Life
How did God create humanity and when did he do it? Many people wrestle with this question and I have held a number of different positions over the years. Growing up in church, this question never came up. If you had asked me back then it would probably have been something like evolution with very … Read More “What is the Christian View of Human Origins?” »
One of the most controversial conversations among Christians is that of human origins. What were the means by which God brought about the human race? Is the earth thousands of years old or millions of years old? Too often this conversation produces more heat than light. People are so passionate about their own positions that … Read More “The Adam Quest – Review” »
One of the most controversial topics among Christians is the role of evolution, if any, in the creation of humanity. I’m not referring to debates between Christians and non-Christians, but disagreements among people in the church. One of the issues is the concept of theistic evolution (also called evolutionary creationism). I have read a lot … Read More “Thoughts on Theistic Evolution” »
I have been doing some research on the intersection of faith and science. This has led me to read on human origins. I would like to talk about two books that I recently read on theistic evolution. What is theistic evolution? It is also called evolutionary creationsim. It basically is a view that the basic … Read More “2 Books on Theistic Evolution” »
Faithful Christians have a variety of views on the origins of life and the age of the earth. One of these views is theistic evolution. Dr. Andrew Walsh shares with us his understanding of evolution and how that fits with his faith. Recommended Links: Emerging Scholars Blog BioLogos Recommended Books: Quantum Physics and Theology by John … Read More “Interview With Andrew Walsh on Theistic Evolution” »
When I came to personal faith in my early 20s, I was told that young earth creationism was the only option for understanding the origins of humanity. I was told that any Christian that believed in evolution was not really a Christian. So I was shocked when I started seminary and a number of my … Read More “Resources on Theistic Evolution” »
