Week 13: Genesis Part 11

God surveyed all his handiwork and he was very satisfied with it – everything so right, so beautiful – six daywork well done. Outer space and planet earth were now complete. Since nothing more was needed, God took the next day off. That is why he...

Week 12: Genesis Part 10

MORAL CHOICE There is also a moral choice behind accepting creation or evolution. Why is it that people seize on the theory of evolution and hold onto it so fanatically? The answer is that it is the only real alternative if you want to believe that there is no God...

Week 11: Genesis Part 9

Evolution If we are to grasp the basics of the theory, there are certain terms we need to know. Variation is the belief that there have been small, gradual changes in form which are passed on to each successive generation. Each generation changes slightly and passes...

Week 10: Genesis Part 8

THE ORIGIN OF MAN Let us look first at what the Bible says. Genesis tells us that man is made of the same material as the animals. The animals were made of the dust of the earth. We too are made of exactly the same minerals that are found in the crust of the earth. A...

Week 9: Genesis Part 7

Human relationships In Genesis 2 we see man at the center of a network of relationships. These define the meaning of life. The relationships have three dimensions: to that which is below us, to that which is above us, and to that which is alongside us. Or, to put it...