New discovery relating to first life on Earth – do science and religion agree?
The fossil record shows microscopic life all over the oceans existed 3.5 billion years ago. Scientist postulate that first life appeared in the oceans about 3.8 billion years ago. New results published this week show that it’s likely the first “life’ appeared in hydrothermal vents where hot water rich in hydrogen, carbon dioxide and minerals […]
ONLY WE SPEAK – SCIENCE AND RELIGION AGREE
“And He blew into his nostrils the soul of life; and man became a living being.” (Genesis 2:19). This is the Genesis account of how man acquired his divine soul. “Living being” is interpreted as “a speaking spirit.” Thus the biblical position is that humans are uniquely endowed with the power to speak. In fact, The […]
Science Increasingly Makes the Case for God
Science Increasingly Makes the Case for God, is the title of a recent article in the Wall Street Journal (WSJ). The article concludes with “The greatest miracle of all time, without any close seconds, is the universe. It is the miracle of all miracles, one that ineluctably points with the combined brightness of every star […]
The Pope reaches shocking and incorrect conclusion?
The Pope reaches shocking and incorrect conclusion? October 28, 2014The BlogComments Off In a landmark statement Pope Francis embraced science and stated that “The Big Bang and evolution ARE real but they were carried out by God”. However, he went on to conclude that “the account in the book of Genesis is an allegory for […]
Modern scientific accuracy in the Bible?
The new moon signifies the start of every Jewish month. The calendar is lunisolar calendar, measuring months defined in lunar cycles as well as years measured in solar cycles. The calendar is calculated based on mathematical rules handed down from God to Moses at the moment the command was given to make sure that Passover […]
Language is Innate – Science and religion agree
“And He blew into his nostrils the soul of life; and man became a living being.” (Genesis 2:19). This is the Genesis account of how man acquired his divine soul. “Living being” is interpreted as “a speaking spirit.” Thus the biblical position is that humans are uniquely endowed with the power to speak. In other […]
Scientists discover astonishing fossil site in B.C. mountain park: creation or evolution?
An international team of researchers has just (February 2014) uncovered a treasure trove of fossils dating back half a billion years in a mountain park in British Columbia. In just two weeks researchers identified 50 individual species, including about 12 that had never been seen before. Some of the species found in Kootenay National Park […]
Remarkable archaeological find southwest of Jerusalem – a six-millennia-old cultic temple
On November 27, 2013 excavators, expanding a road, made a remarkable archaeological find in the Judean lowlands southwest of Jerusalem, that includes a six-millennia-old cultic temple and a 10,000-year-old house. How does this square with the Bible? The Bible posits that the first man was created less than 6,000 years ago. Yet we have skeletons […]
The Language of God vs. The Broken Gift
What does the Bible say about Humans and their unique behaviors? In The Genesis One Code it is explained that the majority of creation events were making something from something else using physical laws. In other words, these creation events are explainable by science. However, the Genesis creation account contains three exceptions to this – […]
Cosmic factory for making building blocks of life
Scientists publishing in the journal Nature Geoscience (http://www.nature.com/ngeo/journal/vaop/ncurrent/full/ngeo1930.html ) report they have discovered that when icy comets collide into a planet, amino acids can be produced. These amino acids, essential building blocks of life, are also produced if a rocky meteorite crashes into a planet with an icy surface. The earth was formed about 4.5 […]