The tension between Genesis and modern science about the origins of the universe and of living species is largely resolved when it is recognized that they are speaking from different perspectives. Genesis is concerned about who created and why, not about how and when. Science cannot answer the former questions, and Genesis is largely mute about the latter.Seems reasonable to me.
Sunday, June 11, 2006
Genesis and Modern Science
From the "Reformation Study Bible," in the introduction to the book of Genesis:
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