Making Sense of Genesis 1: The Fundamental Biblical Worldview
Some of the most hotly-contested chapters in the entire Bible these days are those found in Genesis 1-11. Young Earth Creationists argue that they are literal h...
Category: Creation Evolution Debate
Answers in Genesis’ Explanation of the Tree of the Knowledge of Good and Evil: Why Bad Presuppositions Can Lead to a Very Anemic Reading of the Biblical Text
Allow me to begin this post with a brief re-telling of Genesis 2-3… A Truncated Telling of Genesis 2-3 As God was showing the man around the garden, He pointed ...
Andy Walsh’s “Faith Across the Multiverse”: Yes, Believe it or Not, Science Really Can Illuminate the Christian Faith!
A couple of months ago, Andy Walsh contacted me and asked if I would do a book review of his upcoming book, Faith Across the Multiverse: Parables from Modern Sc...
Ken Ham’s Cruel Boasting Over the Loss of Gungor’s Faith
Over the past four months, I have written precisely one blogpost related to Ken Ham, AiG, or young earth creationism. That’s right—only one. The reason why is f...
The Gnostics Are Coming! (Thomas Purifoy of “Is Genesis History” Accuses John Walton…of Gnosticism?)
Last month, I took part in an online debate regarding Noah’s flood: was it a worldwide flood, a local flood, or should Genesis 6-9 be understood as an example o...
It’s a YouTube Video…and I’m Talking In It!
I wanted to share this with anyone interested. I was just interviewed by SJ Thomason on her YouTube channel. We discussed a variety of things from Biblical Stud...
An Extended Analysis of Ken Ham’s Book “Six Days” (Part 7: Death and Disease, and How Ham’s Intepretation of Genesis 1-11 Promotes Biblical Illiteracy and Destroys the Harvest)
What better way to conclude my analysis of Ken Ham’s Six Days: The Age of the Earth and the Decline of the Church than with a seventh post? On this seventh post...
An Extended Analysis of Ken Ham’s Book “Six Days” (Part 6: A Historical Adam, More Pot Shots at Christian Academics…and Brawndo! It’s What Plants Crave!)
Here in my second-to-last installment in my blog series looking at Ken Ham’s book, Six Days: The Age of the Earth and the Decline of the Church, I am going to t...
An Extended Book Analysis of Ken Ham’s “Six Days” (Part 5: Pot Shots at Christians…and a Really Big Blender)
In this next post of my book analysis of Ken Ham’s book, Six Days: The Age of the Earth and the Decline of the Church, I am going to take a look at chapter 7 (“...
An Extended Analysis of Ken Ham’s Book “Six Days” (Part 4: Genesis, Millions of Years, and Ham’s Affinity for Richard Dawkins and Bill Maher)
In my last post look at his book Six Days: The Age of the Earth and the Decline of the Church, I looked at Ken Ham’s attempt to explain proper biblical exegesis...