The article “Where Did the Idea of “Millions of Years” Come From?” (https://answersingenesis.org/theory-of-evolution/millions-of-years/where-did-the-idea-of-millions-of-years-come-from/) by Dr. Larry Mortenson, traces the history of the deep time concept that arose in the field of geology in the late 18th century. It describes how this quickly took hold in academia and then the Church in the 19th century, eventuatingContinue reading “Tracing the History of the Concept of Deep Time in Geology and its Erosion of the Church’s Theological Foundations”
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The Confessional Faith Provides A Sure Compass in Turbulent Seas of Politics Today
In the TGC article, Neither Progressive nor Conservative: The Politics of a Confessing Evangelical, Steve Bryan addresses the danger for evangelicals in immersing themselves in or identifying with the political poles of progressivism or conservatism. He builds the case that the safe way, the way of truth, can be found in confessional evangelicalism that isContinue reading “The Confessional Faith Provides A Sure Compass in Turbulent Seas of Politics Today”
Kingdom of God Economics
In his article “Kingdom of God Economics” (https://news.gab.com/), Andrew Torba, CEO of Gab social network, promotes the concept of “having a Christ-First Kingdom-Oriented Mindset. When Christ is the cornerstone of every aspect of your life making the shift away from the City of Man becomes rather straightforward.” It is a personal call for Christians toContinue reading “Kingdom of God Economics”
All Eminent Hebrew Scholars Hold a Literal Interpretation of Genesis Chronology
On the AIG website, the article “Hebrew Scholars: 24-Hour Days in Creation” (https://answersingenesis.org/days-of-creation/24-hours-plain-as-day/) describes the journey of Dr. Jud Davis that led him into research that confirmed that all modern world-class Hebrew scholars, regardless of their position on religion, agree that the original Hebrew text of Genesis 1 – 2 was written intentionally to conveyContinue reading “All Eminent Hebrew Scholars Hold a Literal Interpretation of Genesis Chronology”
Application of the New Covenant According to the Scriptures
Dr. Kenneth Gentry, Jr. clarifies the application of the New Covenant for both the Church and Israel according to clear New Testament teaching, in the following post: https://postmillennialworldview.com/2021/05/14/new-covenant-old-israel-and-the-church/. The biblical concept of the New Covenant has met with confusion and erroneous teaching today, when it is part of the bedrock of theology for Christianity thatContinue reading “Application of the New Covenant According to the Scriptures”
Maintaining the Core Truths: The Compelling Evidence for Mosaic Authorship of the Penteteuch
The article “Evidence for Mosaic Authorship of the Torah” (https://answersingenesis.org/bible-characters/moses/evidence-mosaic-authorship-of-torah/) provides a comprehensive and scholarly defense of the Mosaic authorship of the Penteteuch and soundly refutes the Documentary Hypothesis position. It aptly concludes with the following: “The simple fact is that scholars who reject the Mosaic authorship of the Torah are as unwilling as theContinue reading “Maintaining the Core Truths: The Compelling Evidence for Mosaic Authorship of the Penteteuch”
Personal Evangelization by the Book
The article “What I Had Wrong About Evangelism” posted on TGC website, https://www.thegospelcoalition.org/article/wrong-evangelism/, provides a refreshing second look at the call to personal evangelism in the NT. It is based on the Christian’s identity and God’s provision externally as well as internally to conduct His mission to build His kingdom and reach the lost. ItContinue reading “Personal Evangelization by the Book”
True Environmental Stewardship Cannot Come from the Evolutionists
The recent ICR post, “Should Creationists Brook Loss of a Trout?” (https://www.icr.org/article/should-creationists-brook-loss-of-a-trout/), is not about fishing stories and the one that got away, but posits a seemingly innocuous question that is used to unveil the corrupted underlying motis operandi and some insideous consequences of evolution in contrast to creationism: “Should a freshwater stream be restoredContinue reading “True Environmental Stewardship Cannot Come from the Evolutionists”
Maintaining the Core Truths: The Ressurection of Christ
The ICR devotional article in Days of Praise, “Preaching the Ressurection” (see https://www.icr.org/articles/type/6), highlights the truth of how Christ’s apostles preached a message of the bodily ressurection of Jesus and were convinced enough to sacrifice their own lives for that scriptural truth. That alone is solid enough evidence that could stand up in a courtContinue reading “Maintaining the Core Truths: The Ressurection of Christ”
What of the DNA in Sheep and Dinosaurs?
Creation still declares the glory of God, even in unintuitive places, such as paleo-genetic science, as evinced in the ICR article DNA in Sheep and Dinosaurs. This article presents the solid case that can be made for the young age of dinosaur fossils by comparing the preservation of the genes in an ancient lamb carcass withinContinue reading “What of the DNA in Sheep and Dinosaurs?”