Special Creation Does the Bible require a belief in special creation?

Special Creation Does the Bible require a belief in special creation?Do we need to take the early chapters of Genesis literally? For many, even evangelicals, belief in the historicity of these chapters is an anachronism or, at best, an optional extra. In this book, John Peet examines the impact of Genesis 1 11 on a range of fundamental doctrines as developed throughout the Scriptures, including God, the Bible, mankind and our salvation. Highlighting the contrast between the creationist and evolutionist approaches, he

Do we need to take the early chapters of Genesis literally? For many, even evangelicals, belief in the historicity of these chapters is an anachronism or, at best, an optional extra. In this book, John Peet examines the impact of Genesis 1-11 on a range of fundamental doctrines as developed throughout the Scriptures, including God, the Bible, mankind and our salvation. Highlighting the contrast between the creationist and evolutionist approaches, he demonstrates that a rejection of these chapters is extremely dangerous, undermining our confidence in God's provision of salvation and having serious consequences for society as a whole.

Publisher: Day One
Type: paperback
ISBN: 9781846254130

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John Peet has been a Christian since the age of 13. Following his university studies in chemistry, he taught at secondary and higher-education levels. An active member of his church, he has served as a youth leader and an elder, with particular responsibility for missionary care. His Christian ministry has taken him around the world and he has written several books and papers on creation, chronology, archaeology and biblical studies. John lives in Surrey with his wife, Ruth. They are blessed with four children and twelve grandchildren.

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