Educate Truth shares the following advertisement for a new book, Understanding Creation, as a service to readers. Understanding Creation: Answers to questions on faith and science From the Publishers: Understanding origins is vitally important to Seventh-day Adventists. This is not just an issue relegated to the science departments at institutions of higher learning. Every Seventh-day…
Educate Truth shares the following article from The Adventist Review as a service to readers. As I have said numerous times: Adventism and evolution are mutually exclusive. If one is true, the other is false. Ergo, you can be an Adventist or an evolutionist, but not both. Our name, Seventh-day Adventist, implies a rejection of…
In a surprising turn of events, LSU Board’s appointed Creation-Evolution Study Group issued a detailed memorandum to the board, outlining their report and recommendations regarding the allegations against LSU. In addition to the memorandum, Randal Wisbey and Ricardo Graham issued an open letter, summarizing much of the memorandum. There are some noteworthy revelations in the…
Source: “Dinosaurs – An Adventist View” David C. Read (reposted with permission) Radiometric dating, sometimes called isotopic dating, is an attempt to determine when igneous rocks were formed based upon the rocks’ content of certain chemical elements. The technique is based on the principle that an unstable, radioactive parent element “decays†into a stable daughter…
By Clifford Goldstein Source: Adventist Review Let’s get hypothetical and pretend that the Genesis Creation account was never meant to be taken literally. Although God was communicating with us about the work of creation, suppose the texts themselves were to be understood metaphorically, symbolically, nothing more. Given that premise, what, then, was the Creator seeking…