Today we are going to cover gap theories and John Walton’s temple idea. Will Barlow explains how gap theories work, including the classic idea that there’s a gap of billions of years between Genesis 1.1 and 1.2 as well as the modified version. After explaining the pros and cons for these views, he briefly explains Read more about 463 Scripture & Science 5: Reading Genesis One, Part 3 (Will Barlow)[…]
This is a follow-up discussion to Will Barlow’s Scripture and Science class, part 3: Reading on Genesis One (1). If you haven’t watched or listened to that yet, you can go here or find it on the Restitutio podcast feed as episode 460 on Apple Podcasts or Spotify. Sean Finnegan and Will Barlow discuss how Read more about Young Earth Creationism, Distant Starlight, James Webb Telescope[…]
Today we’ll begin to consider interpretive options for the first chapter of Genesis. We’ll see three main groupings of theories, including those that propose a young earth of only thousands of years, those that see the earth as old (billions of years), and those that are compatible with either. After introducing the main options, Will Read more about 460 Scripture & Science 3: Reading Genesis One, Part 1 (Will Barlow)[…]
This is a followup discussion to Will Barlow’s Scripture and Science class, part 1: What Is a Belief System. If you haven’t watched or listened to that yet, you can go here or find it on the Restitutio podcast feed as episode 458 on Apple Podcasts or Spotify. Sean Finnegan and Will Barlow discuss the Read more about What Is a Belief System Follow-Up Discussion[…]
Apologetics 14: Science (Objection 2) Although our culture commonly pits science and faith against each other, as if they’ve been at war for centuries, the truth is that faith gave birth to science. In this lecture, you’ll learn about some of the main science objections that skeptics bring against Christianity and how to respond to Read more about Podcast 64: Science vs. the Bible (Apologetics 14)[…]