I’m a big fan of what theologians call the argument from design. Simply put, it says that the complexity and beauty of Creation, from the largest galaxies to the smallest cells, speaks of a Grand Designer. As David put it in Psalm 19:1, “The heavens declare the glory of God; the skies proclaim the work [...]
Entries Tagged as 'Origins'
The Privileged Planet & The Case For a Creator
July 31st, 2008 · No Comments
Tags: Apologetics · Movies · Origins
The Creationists by Roland Numbers
July 30th, 2008 · 1 Comment
The Creationists: From Scientific Creationism to Intelligent Design by Roland Numbers (c. 1992, 2006) is a long and detailed history of creationism from the time of Darwin (mid 1800s) through the present day. I found it to be fascinating, if sometimes difficult, reading. Here are some things that struck me:
Christians responded with creationist ideas very [...]
Did Einstein believe in God?
May 7th, 2007 · 1 Comment
Time magazine has an enlightening article by Walter Isaacson about Albert Einstein and faith. It was published in early April but I just discovered it today (thanks to Preaching Today).
Einstein DID believe in God, and he came to his belief not through religious texts or traditions, but by peering into the mystery of nature. [...]
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