

Four Views on Adam and Eve Part One
9 snips Aug 19, 2024
Dr. Ken Keathley, an expert in theology and the editor of 'Perspectives on the Historical Adam and Eve,' dives into the rich discussions surrounding humanity's origins. He explores evolving views on creation, the intertwining of science and scripture, and the impact of young earth creationism on evangelical beliefs. The conversation highlights contemporary genetic insights and historical debates on Adam and Eve, driving home the complexities of personhood and faith in the light of scientific understanding.
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Craig's COVID Absence
- Ken Keathley recounts that Bill Craig missed the book's colloquium due to a COVID-19 diagnosis.
- This absence is highlighted in the book's structure, emphasizing the subsequent discussions and revisions.
Core Disagreement
- The mutability of species isn't the central issue for evangelicals regarding creation and evolution.
- The core disagreement lies in humanity's uniqueness and the doctrine of the fall.
New Book, New Views
- This new book on Adam and Eve addresses recent developments in biblical studies and science.
- Two new views, the mytho-historical and genealogical Adam, are included.