Loren Haarsma

If God’s purposes in Genesis 1 did not include teaching scientific facts to the Israelites, then we should not look here for scientific information about the age or development of the world.

Science is more than a body of knowledge. It is better described as a process by which people gain scientific knowledge and which includes three methods: experimental, observational, and historical.

There are multiple models for understanding the biblical Adam and Eve that are consistent with what we know about the world today through science.

When talking about evolutionary creation, some ask, “Why not just say, ‘God-guided evolution’?” The problem with that term is it's prone to misunderstandings. Here's three of them:

In Genesis 1 God does not declare the world “perfect”; he declares it “good.” And this good may not necessarily mean completely safe.

I’m fascinated by natural systems which become more complex over time via the interplay of law and chance—giving a glimpse into how God designs things.

If God’s purposes in Genesis 1 did not include teaching scientific facts to the Israelites, then we should not look here for scientific information about the age or development of the world.

Science is more than a body of knowledge. It is better described as a process by which people gain scientific knowledge and which includes three methods: experimental, observational, and historical.

There are multiple models for understanding the biblical Adam and Eve that are consistent with what we know about the world today through science.