Have you heard about Pope Francis’ recent comments about God, evolution, and Creation? If so, chances are you’ve heard wrong. Brantly Millegan with ChurchPOP asked me to write a post clearing up some of the confusion. Here’s the first of my three points: No, The Pope Isn’t an Atheist Amazingly, the popular news site Independent Journal… Continue reading What the Media Got Wrong about Pope Francis and Evolution
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Why I’m Not a Young Earth Creationist
Today marks a new beginning in the Liturgical Year. Today’s first reading is Genesis 1:1-19, the first four days of Creation. Tomorrow, we’ll hear the last three days of Creation, and continue reading through Genesis, day by day, until next Friday. It’ll cover all of the major events of Genesis 1 to 11 (it skips things… Continue reading Why I’m Not a Young Earth Creationist
Should We Compare Genesis to Current Scientific Theories?
I. The Framework of the DebateAn interesting conversation has been going on over at Mark Shea’s blog: in this case, I think that the comments are actually much more interesting than his original case. The question is about the historicity of the first half (pre-Abraham) of Genesis. The question is generally not, “should we take… Continue reading Should We Compare Genesis to Current Scientific Theories?