tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-35608446.post8825885519726647546..comments2023-11-03T11:31:47.138+00:00Comments on Enthusiasm of the month: Spinning the Kingdom in new directionsGlennhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/07401126254048380747noreply@blogger.comBlogger3125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-35608446.post-53147198375436815492009-12-28T11:10:01.375+00:002009-12-28T11:10:01.375+00:00I'm also happy to let the Bible answer the ...I'm also happy to let the Bible answer the 'who are we' questions. <br /><br />I believe the early chapters of Genesis (till chapter 11) are all about teaching us <i>who we are</i> in a Middle-Bronze-Age idiom. It seems to me that any story with talking snakes, literal-metaphorical trees and two protagonists called 'Mankind' and 'Living' is clearly intended to be Glennhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/07401126254048380747noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-35608446.post-46437777998111272009-12-28T10:56:41.290+00:002009-12-28T10:56:41.290+00:00Hi Peter
I've only just read your comment, abo...Hi Peter<br />I've only just read your comment, about two years too late. <br /><br />I'm happy to let science answer the 'how' questions, so I'm happy to believe in a 13.7 billion-year-old universe. <br /><br />I refuse to believe in a God who is less magnificent than the Creation we see through (for example) the Hubble.Glennhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/07401126254048380747noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-35608446.post-76191487737678545392008-10-10T21:48:00.000+00:002008-10-10T21:48:00.000+00:00Glenn,Are you an ardent creationist, miraculous d...Glenn,<BR/>Are you an ardent creationist, miraculous design or evolutionist. I have now become a creative evolutionist ie freedom of expression and development seems to be an expression of love rather than created analytical bounded expectation of the victorian era. This has theological implications with the garden of eden, the nature of man and original sin but this fits better with a PetertheRoothttps://www.blogger.com/profile/16949236039969222225noreply@blogger.com