John Walton’s Cosmic Temple: Part 2, ex nihilo vs. ex materia
Ken Coulson
Following on from Part 1, John Walton next believes that Genesis 1 nowhere describes the creation of material objects. The…
Browsing Category
Bible
37 posts
The God Who Makes It Rain
Abigail L.
Who makes it rain? Today, we understand concepts such as evaporation, condensation, and precipitation. Weather is a natural…
John Walton’s Cosmic Temple: Part 1
In John Walton’s book, The Lost World of Genesis 1, Walton claims that the events of Genesis 1 should…
Job: The Missing Link Between Babel and Abraham?
Biblical scholars have long debated where Job fits in the historical record. Most of the Bible focuses on…
Chronology Chronicles, pt. 4: Well-Nigh Incredible?
Todd Wood
In my previous post in this series on genealogy and patriarchal longevity, I examined William Henry Green’s influential article “Primeval…
Chronology Chronicles, pt. 3: The Primeval Chronology of William Henry Green
For those just joining us, I am reviewing the various issues related to the genealogies of Genesis 5…
Chronology Chronicles, pt. 2: The Patriarchs of Genesis 5 & 11
Judging by the correspondence I received about a previous post on human lifespan, my readers have a great…
The Ark of the Covenant
Introduction A gold-plated box guarded by a pair of cherubim, the Ark of the Covenant is as mysterious…
Well-Grounded: Cultivating Intimacy with God
Beth Madison
I’ve started writing this chapter countless times. Then I’ve edited, erased, and started again. I’ve walked away, said…
Why Did God Plant a Forbidden Tree in the Garden of Eden?
I had some thoughts over the weekend, and I wanted to get them down before I forgot. I’ve…
Christian Ryan
Edward A Isaacs
Joshua Cedar