Seven Days that Divide the World: The Beginning according to Genesis and Science (Biblia.com)

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What did the writer of Genesis mean by “the first day”? Is it a literal week or a series of time periods? If I believe that the earth is 4.5 billion years old, am I denying the authority of Scripture? In response to the continuing controversy over the interpretation of the creation narrative in Genesis, John Lennox proposes a succinct method of reading and interpreting the first chapters of...

“has not given up Christianity’s cardinal error—the belief that humans are radically different from other animals.”2 The claimed science base for this is, of course, the theory of evolution. Hence the ethical arguments depend not only on the validity and reach of evolutionary theory in biological terms, but also on the validity of philosophical extrapolations and deductions from it.3 I wish to comment here on the biblical view, and its implications in this connection. Of all creation, only humans

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