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Eden, the Temple, and birds: a look at Isaiah 31:5

In the biblical creation stories, God hovers or broods over the dark waters of chaos like a bird: Related Posts:Sing with the understanding also: swift and beautiful feet Adam and the Enslavement of Humanity, Part 2The Two Houses of Israel — Reconsidering Isaiah 8:14The Isaian Paradigm for Social Action — An Alternative to Macchiavelli and [...]
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Farewell, Logan

Myself and a guy named Logan had a conversation on whether Genesis 1 – 2 must be understood literally and historically. He was arguing that it must, and I was arguing that, at the very least, there were reasons to doubt that it must. We discussed the proposition and a number of side issues, and [...]
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Was creationism recently invented?

Christianity always has been and always must be influenced to some extent by traditionalism–the goal of preserving the traditions handed down from the past.  Even if the excessive traditionalism which attaches far too much significance to human development is drastically cut back and the Bible is (as it rightly should be) considered the final standard [...]
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some creation-evolution debate stuff

I was, earlier today, reading Joel’s thoughts on homeschooling and evolution.  He handled the issue much more fairly than many liberals, some of whom have said ironically that allowing the Creation Museum to continue to exist threatens free speech (!).  He has simply stated that children should be allowed to look at multiple viewpoints, which [...]
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