"There's nothing to be scared of here," Venema says. "There is nothing to be alarmed about. It's actually an opportunity to have an increasingly accurate understanding of the world and from a Christian perspective, that's an increasingly accurate understanding of how God brought us into existence."
I wish every biblical literalist would read that statement and understand it. On Tue, Aug 23, 2011 at 9:48 AM, Cameron Childress <[email protected]>wrote: > > "But now some conservative scholars are saying publicly that they can no > longer believe the Genesis account. Asked how likely it is that we all > descended from Adam and Eve, Dennis Venema, a biologist at Trinity Western > University, replies: "That would be against all the genomic evidence that > we've assembled over the last 20 years, so not likely at all."" > > > http://www.npr.org/2011/08/09/138957812/evangelicals-question-the-existence-of-adam-and-eve > > -Cameron > > ... > > > ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~| Order the Adobe Coldfusion Anthology now! http://www.amazon.com/Adobe-Coldfusion-Anthology/dp/1430272155/?tag=houseoffusion Archive: http://www.houseoffusion.com/groups/cf-community/message.cfm/messageid:341845 Subscription: http://www.houseoffusion.com/groups/cf-community/subscribe.cfm Unsubscribe: http://www.houseoffusion.com/groups/cf-community/unsubscribe.cfm
