Theology

Brian Godawa’s Midrash on Human Origins Ciara Reyes May 5, 2020 In his series of novels, Brian Godawa joins the ancient midrash tradition of imaginatively retelling human origins through the lens of Genesis. Dialogue Evolution Theology

Response to Madueme: Are People Outside the Garden Ruled Out? Daniel Ang April 11, 2020 Madeume's objections do not challenge Swamidass' key thesis: a traditional, literal reading of Scripture does not rule out people outside the Garden. Adam and Eve The Genealogical Adam and Eve Theology

Implicated vs. Incidental: Relevance Theory and The Meaning of Genesis John W. Hilber March 30, 2020 John W. Hilber explains how Relevance Theory clarifies the meaning of text, by clarifying what is implicated vs. incidental to the message. Adam and Eve The Genealogical Adam and Eve Theology

Is COVID-19 Created or Designed? S. Joshua Swamidass March 12, 2020 Consider COVID-19 with Behe. If God created all things, then in this sense He designed us all. Still, creation is not design and design is not creation. Design Evolution Theology

Paul Louis Metzger: On New Wine, New Wineskins Ciara Reyes January 2, 2020 Making peace with science requires new wine poured into new wineskins. Dr. Paul Louis Metzger founded New Wine, New Wineskins to bridge cultural divides. Dialogue Science Society Theology

One Flesh in Joint Intentionality Darrel Falk June 13, 2019 Several millennia ago, Genesis pointed to the very qualities that scientists now recognize as being crucial to our emergence as a species. Evolution Science Theology

Greg Cootsona: The Typology of Adam and Eve S. Joshua Swamidass May 16, 2019 With important questions before, us how should we approach origins? Let's keep working at this with our eyes focused, not on Adam and Eve, but on Jesus. Adam and Eve Theology

On Peaceful Science Darrel Falk May 6, 2019 Says Darrel Falk, The creation story is beautiful beyond imagination. However, even more beautiful is the concept of peace-filled science enthusiasts. Dialogue Society Theology

How Billy Graham Married Evangelism and Anthropology S. Joshua Swamidass March 13, 2019 As segregation ended, the great evangelist Billy Graham contemplated the gospel alongside the anthropology of race: God hath made of one blood. Society Theology

On Narnians, Martians and Neanderthals S. Joshua Swamidass January 24, 2019 Just like us, C. S. Lewis encountered challenges from science. Rather than falling into unending arguments, he found a better way. Adam and Eve Science Theology