Science And Religion

1. Can Bible Based Christains Believe In Evolution?

Contributed on Feb 22, 2025

Great Christians Like John Stott and St Augustine of Hippo had no problem believing that Genesis 1 and 2 were about the why and not the how of the world being made. Yet recently Christians have increasingly embraced 6 day creationism. What should we believe?

Many of you will have heard of the Big Bang Theory. The idea that the universe began from nothing when matter exploded into existence. But do you know who came up with the concept? [take suggestions] In 1927 the idea was first proposed by Fr George Lemaitre a Belgium Roman Catholic Priest. Many ...read more

Scripture: Genesis 2:4-25, Genesis 1, Genesis 5:5, 2 Peter 3, Genesis 3:17-19, Luke 8:22-25  (view more)  (view less)

Tags: Creation, Evolution, Origin, Augustine, John Stott, Big Bang, Philo, Clement Of Alexandria, George Lemaitre, Science And Christianity, Marduk, Tiamat, Babylonian Creation Myth, Sumerian Creation Myth, Year C 2nd Before Lent  (view more)  (view less)