In keeping with the fast march of science, the story of Creation in the book of Genesis has come to signify an archaic view of origins without relevance or meaning to modern society. Now understood to... This description may be from another edition of this product.
Even Fundamentalist Christians who read the Bible literally don't have trouble accepting Jesus's parables as parables‹as stories illustrating bigger ideas. That is because they are flagged as parables. The author of Let There Be Life asks readers to look at the "first seven days" of creation as a parable too. The way I see it, this book sees the Bible's creation account not as something outdated or wrong. He's looking at itthrough a different window, a modern window. It seems to make sense.
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