Jesus, Beginnings, and Science

Download or read book Jesus, Beginnings, and Science written by David Vosburg and published by . This book was released on 2017-09-18 with total page 110 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This group study guide offers twelve lessons that examine what the Bible says about creation, human origins, and science. The easy-to-follow format encourages conversation that respects diverse points of view.The Bible study lessons presented help facilitate group discussion in three areas:What does the Bible say about creation? Study participants who have wondered about creationism and the age of the earth or the age of the universe will find encouragement to explore New Testament passages we well as Old Testament passages that discuss God's work in creating and sustaining the world.What does the Bible say about human origins? The second part of the book deals with issues related to the concept of evolution. Individual lessons consider biblical authority, human relationships, Christian positions on origins, and the context for conversations about biological evolution.What does the Bible say about science? The lessons in this section examine concerns related to looking for science in Scripture, acknowledging the limits of human knowledge, and the ways faith and science relate. The last lesson asks participants to consider how the Bible encourages Christians to explore God's creation as a way of loving God.The book concludes with an extensive, annotated bibliography arranged in topical sections.