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Defenders: Excursus on Creation of Life and Biological Diversity (Part 8): A Critique of John Walton’s Functional Creation Interpretation

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Critique of Functional Creation

This chapter critically analyzes John Walton's interpretation of creation, particularly the principle 'form follows function' from the Bauhaus architectural philosophy. It questions the emphasis on functional assignments to creation as depicted in Genesis, arguing instead for the material existence portrayed in the text. The discussion further explores theological implications and challenges common interpretations regarding the nature and role of created entities.

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