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What type of account does Genesis represent?
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Genesis 1-111 represents and accurate, HISTORICAL account.
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Why are there so many different compromising views of creation?
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Some Christians don'e known scientific evidence against evolution, don't understand the difference between micro/macro evolution.
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Comproming views cont'd
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They may not understant the Bible. They may be sincere, intelligent Christians, but are simply uninformed.
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Why would Christians accept the belief of "millions of years"
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Christians and pastors may adopt this view because of that "science says"
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What does the reading of Scripture describe in creation?
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A young earth, and six day creation.
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List different theories of creation.
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Theistic Evolution, Framework hypothesis, Progressive Creation, Gap Theory, Day-Age Theory, Old Earth Creation
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What is theistic evolution?
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A blend of theism with standard evolutionary theory
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What views does theistic evolution hold?
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God used evolution to create. God is the initiatory but allows eveything to unfold and run its course
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What does theistic evolution incorporate?
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The big bang theory, the chemical origin of life, evolution and common ancestry of all living things, and millions of years.
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What is the only difference between theistic evolution and atheist evolution?
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God is involved to some extent in the theistic evolution.
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What are some contradictions to theistic evolution.
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It minimizes the role of God, It is inconsistent with God's nature, Order of creation does not line up
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What is considered to be the biggest problem with theistic evolution?
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This view places death BEFORE sin, rather than as a punishment.
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What is the main view of Framework Hypothesis?
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It rejects Genesis as a true history, but it views it as allegorical, poetic.
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What are the 4 major arguments favoring framework hypothesis?
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Two triad structure of Genesis 1, Eternal nature of day 7, Anthropomorphisms, and no rain on earth.
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List the objections for the Framework Hypothesis
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Parallelism does not rule out a chonrological progression, there WAS a day 7, Where does literary device end?
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