Big Bang Cosmology and the Bible

Do faraway stars prove that the universe is billions of years old? Doesn’t that conflict with the Bible? Has the speed of light always been the fastest thing in the universe? Is it possible that the speed of light is not truly known? Was it always a constant, or could it have been briefly faster than it is now?

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Creation Week Symmetry

There is symmetry between days 1-3 and days 4-6 of creation week. Genesis 1:1 is the initialization of the story of creation. Genesis 1:2 describes the initial state of the cosmos as without form and void. In Hebrew this is tohu va-bohu (תֹ֙הוּ֙ וָבֹ֔הוּ). Tohu means “lacking form and purpose, unordered, desolate”, and Bohu means “empty, uninhabited, wasteland”. The first three days were the solution to tohu by bringing organization to the unorganized, and the second set of three days was the solution to bohu, filling the organized spaces with inhabitants.

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Theistic Evolution

Theistic Evolution aims to reconcile the biblical account of creation with secular perspectives on human origins. Unfortunately, reinterpreting the Biblical creation story through Naturalism’s views on human origins undermines the historicity of the book of Genesis, which is required to affirm the purpose of Christ in saving humanity.

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