Young Earth creationism

Dr. Henson said that she believed in apparent paradoxes/contradictions which are things that appear to look conflicting but are not really in conflict with each other. The next question that we asked Dr. Henson about was related to the state of the earth in the antediluvian world (before the fall). Dr. Henson responded with the statement that it’s quite impossible to know the state of the world prior to “the fall”. She also mentioned that she did not believe that the bible could be…

meaning of ‘evening and morning;’ the state of the earth as presented in the text shows that ‘evening and morning’ here mean something else than in other passages.) We are not told the source of the light which distinguishes day and night. Some maintain that God himself is the source, noting that he is described as being present over the earth (v.2), and is elsewhere portrayed as present in creation (even immediately after the Fall; 3:8). If the earth was in fact rotating at the first (as some…

In the beginning, children are arguing that evolution is the way monkeys became humans. They believe this because it is what they are taught or what they grasp from school. This is what is being discussed in the documentary “The Revisionaries,” the conflicts that appear with the theory of evolution and the re-write of US history when Don McLeroy, a creationist, tries to get re-elected as chairman of America’s most influential board of education. The science debate focuses on evolution while the…

Human evolution is a very controversial topic these days. There are two sides of the story for the past of human evolution, the creationism and scientific facts. But as for human evolution of the future there are many options. We got the chance to sit down with some people to talk about some of them. We asked each one a series of questions. Theory 1 ‘humans will continue to evolve’ A few weeks ago we got to sit down with a few people to talk about the future of human evolution. The first…

the sea-shore.” (pg. 167, paragraph 2) Here, Darwin is basically saying that species are created independently and to reject his idea would be mocking God and his handy work. Therefore, people believing in a religion that preaches separatism and creationism now must contest this new theory that Darwin states if they did so they would be demeaning the very God they…

Creationism and Evolutionism What is the controversy between creationism and evolutionism? By definition according to Merriam-Webster “a doctrine or theory holding that matter, the various forms of life, and the world were created by God out of nothing and usually in the way described in Genesis”( Merriam-Webster) On the other hand evolutionism is defined as “a theory that the differences between modern plants and animals are because of changes that happened by a natural process over a…

In the movie “Contact”, the main character, Ellie, tackles a controversial topic that deals with empiric knowledge versus intuitive knowledge. Throughout the film, Ellie struggles to decipher a code derived from outside of their planet. Along with striving to understand the meaning of the message, she has to consistently face disputing between people of the society. Although the scientific and religious components of this debate can be overwhelming, combining the two elements to work together…

The “monkey trial” of 1925 happens during the era where traditional values faced the challenge of modern values. The trial revealed conflicting attitude of the society at that time. A society trying to find their identity in the middle of great change brought upon by advancing technology, science, and economics. The traditionalist who are mainstreamed, places a high values on their religious beliefs was not prepare for change and are manipulating the law to maintain their position and power in…

Question 2 Although, Martin Luther began the (radical) Enlightenment with his god-centric theology and his ability to separate even the words of God from God himself, no one truly knew what the “Enlightenment” would result in. Luther said “Sometimes the Bible may go against the Spirit of Christ”, making the Bible an easy target for criticism. The idea that one could really go after the Bible and critique it became appealing for those who weren’t positive that religion was the only way of life.…

The Supreme Court first strategy to solve the case was to see if this idea or concept already exists before the Monsanto Company use it in their business plan. Surprisingly, they discovered a scientist, Dr. John Olin, produced a chemical compound that will get rid of weeds without causing harm or damage to any plant known as CP 53619. It was made up of 2 Chloro-2, 6 Diethyl-N-(Butoxy-Methyl)-Acetanilide which was the perfect amount of toxic mixed together to fight off weeds. The International…