The Finding of the Oldest Human Skull Changes Evolution Science According to this article the recent discovery of a 3.8 million-year-old cranium (skull without the lower jaw) is changing the view of how early hominin species evolved – and how they led to humans. The previous view had Australopithecus anamensis (dated between 4.2m and 3.9m […]
The Lutheran Church and Creation Days
The Lutheran Church and Creation Days The Christian Post has an article that notes “The Lutheran Church—Missouri Synod passed a resolution at their convention affirming the belief that God created the Earth ‘in six natural days.’” The article is commented on in Jim Kidder’s blog “Science and Religion: A View from an Evolutionary Creationist”. The […]
Bad Objections to Evolution
Bad Objections to Evolution It’s back to school time, and this video from Genesis Apologetics has been making the rounds of… well… I don’t really know where it’s making the rounds. Maybe Christian home schools? Videos like these are pretty typically posted on Facebook by evangelical/fundamentalist parents so school kids can be warned in case high […]
The first Europeans weren’t who you might think
The first Europeans weren’t who you might think: Genetic tests of ancient settlers’ remains show that Europe is a melting pot of bloodlines from Africa, the Middle East, and today’s Russia. The following story appeared in the August 2019 issue of National Geographic magazine. From the opening two paragraphs: The idea that there were once […]
God’s Good Earth: The Case for an Unfallen Creation, by Jon Garvey, Chapter 13 – What Difference Does It Make, Anyway
God’s Good Earth: The Case for an Unfallen Creation, by Jon Garvey, Chapter 13 – What Difference Does It Make, Anyway We now come to the end of our review of God’s Good Earth: The Case for an Unfallen Creation, by Jon Garvey. Today is Chapter 13 – What Difference Does It Make, Anyway. Beliefs […]
God’s Good Earth: The Case for an Unfallen Creation, by Jon Garvey, Chapter 12 – Direct Effects of the Fall on Nature
God’s Good Earth: The Case for an Unfallen Creation, by Jon Garvey, Chapter 12 – Direct Effects of the Fall on Nature We will continue our review of God’s Good Earth: The Case for an Unfallen Creation, by Jon Garvey. Today is Chapter 12 – Direct Effects of the Fall on Nature. Jon begins the […]
God’s Good Earth: The Case for an Unfallen Creation, by Jon Garvey, Chapter 11 – On Pain and Suffering
God’s Good Earth: The Case for an Unfallen Creation, by Jon Garvey, Chapter 11 – On Pain and Suffering We will continue our review of God’s Good Earth: The Case for an Unfallen Creation, by Jon Garvey. Today is Chapter 11 – On Pain and Suffering. In this chapter Jon intends to question the factual […]
God’s Good Earth: The Case for an Unfallen Creation, by Jon Garvey, Chapter 10 – The Non-Presentation of Self in Everyday Life
NOTE FROM CM: I’m sorry everyone. I have been distracted this week by changes at my work and failed to notice that I accidentally put up part of the Romans post today rather than tomorrow. I have rescheduled it for tomorrow and deleted all comments. We’ll start fresh tomorrow morning. Again — sorry. Also, don’t […]
God’s Good Earth: The Case for an Unfallen Creation, by Jon Garvey, Chapter 9 – Bogeys in the Evolutionary Coal Cellar
God’s Good Earth: The Case for an Unfallen Creation, by Jon Garvey Chapter 9 – Bogeys in the Evolutionary Coal Cellar We will continue our review of God’s Good Earth: The Case for an Unfallen Creation, by Jon Garvey. Today is Chapter 9 – Bogeys in the Evolutionary Coal Cellar. We are now in Section […]
God’s Good Earth: The Case for an Unfallen Creation, by Jon Garvey, Chapter 6 – When Life Was Good, Chapter 7 – Creation Fell in 1517, and Chapter 8 – Tracking the Fall of Creation
God’s Good Earth: The Case for an Unfallen Creation, by Jon Garvey Chapter 6 – When Life Was Good, Chapter 7 – Creation Fell in 1517, and Chapter 8 – Tracking the Fall of Creation We will continue our review of God’s Good Earth: The Case for an Unfallen Creation, by Jon Garvey. Today is […]