Posts Tagged ‘Creationism’
Dr. John Whitcomb
Our friend and brother, Dr. John Whitcomb passed into the presence of his Saviour, February 5, 2020. His ministry blessed many souls all around the world. We are saddened by his loss, but we rejoice in his well earned rest. Today we offer a list of links to various comments, obituaries, and related material about…
Read MoreThe Relation of Young-Earth Creationism to Fundamentalism
Young-Earth Creationism and Modern Fundamentalism: A Historical Study (Part 3) Analyzing fundamentalism and its relationship to the Young-Earth Creationism (YEC) movement is necessary as both movements interact with another in the present and the future. The driving concern of Fundamentalism remains separation from apostasy and contention for the faith. The driving concern of Young-Earth Creationism…
Read MoreFundamentalism and Young-Earth Creationism
Young-Earth Creationism and Modern Fundamentalism: A Historical Study (Part 2) The fundamentalist movement began as early as the 1850s. It has been divided into at least a non-conformist period (1850-1930) and a separatist period (beginning in 1930 with solidification by the 1950s). Non-conformist fundamentalism exhibited a practice of fighting falsehood and apostasy within their denominations,…
Read MoreA Historical Sketch of Young-Earth Creationism
Young-Earth Creationism and Modern Fundamentalism: A Historical Study (Part 1) The launch of the modern Young Earth Creationist (YEC) movement dates to 1961, with the publication of The Genesis Flood by Dr. Henry M. Morris and Dr. John C. Whitcomb. Dr. Morris began the Institute for Creation Research (ICR) in 1970.1 In 1987, Ken Ham…
Read MoreImplications of Interpretation
The Effects of Accommodation to Evolutionary Thought Brian Collins FrontLine • July/August 2016 The interpretation of the opening chapters of Genesis is at the forefront of biblical and theological discussion once again. Evangelical scholars have recently put forward new interpretations of those chapters that attempt to harmonize Scripture with the evolutionary account of origins. The…
Read MoreCreation — Why It Matters
FrontLine: July/August 2016 | VOLUME 26 | NUMBER 4 Recent rapid changes in American culture were set in motion long ago. Many people failed to see the implications of the theory of evolution and its widespread acceptance. Many theologians followed the siren song of “science falsely so called” (1 Tim. 6:20) and accommodated the theory…
Read MoreDeclarations from Our Designer–Next Week!
Join us in Indianapolis next week! We are anticipating a tremendous meeting at Colonial Hills Baptist Church. If you are anywhere close at all, make the time to fellowship with us. You will be glad you did.
Read MoreBeware the Hermeneutics of Accommodation
David Saxon It is undeniable that the history of interpretation includes numerous examples of commentators benefiting from insights garnered from general revelation. Historical discoveries have shed light on various passages, sometimes causing adjustments to interpretations.1 Similarly, each generation reads Scripture in light of its current scientific perspectives.2 It is, therefore, naïve to say that biblical…
Read MoreThe Eclectic Web – June 20, 2014
More on SBC: Ken Silva weighs in on the Southern Baptist non-decision we mentioned last week. This is a serious matter. Churches and Christians who have considered entering into some kind of connection with the SBC should pause, read, and consider whether the SBC is clearly a safe haven in a time of spiritual storm.…
Read MoreAdam or Ape (3)
George Mulfinger, Jr. Part One ♦ Part Two ♦ This is Part Three This article first appeared in Faith for the Family, July/August 1973. It is republished here by permission. We note that data in the article may have been updated since 1973, but offer it for the value of its example of Biblical thinking…
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