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…
La Sierra’s website says: You “[w]ill study with professors who will help you navigate issues of faith and science, in and out of the classroom, so that your faith in God is strengthened.” Do Seventh-day Adventist parents want LSU biology professors who believe and teach evolution as the best explanation and doubt the divinity of…
By Shane Hilde La Sierra University’s bias toward the theory of evolution becomes increasingly clear as Adventist colleges and universities across the U.S. affirm their belief and teaching of a literal six-day creation. Professors and presidents from Walla Walla, Southwestern, Southern, Oakwood, Andrews, Loma Linda, and Atlantic have affirmed that the biblical six-day creation is…
A Message from the NPUC President As we observe the perplexing and sometimes frightening events taking place in our world today it is not difficult to conclude Jesus is coming soon. One of the “signs” we sometimes forget is found in the words of the apostle Peter who describes those living in the last days…