Archive for December, 2007

Genesis 1:20 - “teem”

Saturday, December 15th, 2007

 20 And God said, “Let the water teem with living creatures, and let birds fly above the earth across the expanse of the sky.” 21 So God created the great creatures of the sea and every living and moving thing with which the water teems, according to their kinds, and every winged bird according to its kind. And God saw that it was good. 22 God blessed them and said, “Be fruitful and increase in number and fill the water in the seas, and let the birds increase on the earth.” 23 And there was evening, and there was morning—the fifth day. — Genesis 1:20-23 
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Why don’t you comment?

Thursday, December 13th, 2007

I have an admission to make.  I don’t get any comments.  Okay, that’s not much of an admission.  If you read here regularly, then you have probably noticed that.  So let me ask, why don’t you comment?

Do I come off like I think I’m perfect? (I’m not) 

Do you simply have nothing to say? That’s okay.

Do I seem closed to dialog?  (I’m not… especially because I could be wrong)

Is it because I require you to register first?  (I can change that… I just hate deleting spam)

Because I don’t get too personal?  Some bloggers put their life on display.  I have to admit that makes me uncomfortable.

Because I don’t use pictures?  Because I don’t have an imaginative template?  Because I seem like a …

Geocreationism and Concordist Theory (Conclusion) - Inerrancy of Scripture

Saturday, December 1st, 2007

Based on my latest post, Geocreationism and Concordist Theory (Part 4) - What does “literal” literally mean?, I believe I am headed down what some would consider a dangerous path… concluding that Moses wrote things in the scriptures that were not true.  With most people, I am sure this hits a nerve (hey, it hits a nerve in me!) However, this does not worry me.  The reason is because Moses’s misperceptions are not God’s message.  Moses, as we all do, had an understanding of the world that served as a framework and backdrop for the story that he lived out. Naturally, what God …