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Finding Adam—in Ancient Egypt
The Egyptians knew about Creation, Adam, Eve, the Serpent, and the Tree of Knowledge. This knowledge was handed down from Noah’s descendants after the Flood and Babel.
by Gavin Cox
Kant’s religion of reason and the reinterpretation of Genesis 1–3
How did Immanuel Kant’s philosophy affect the interpretation of Genesis 1–3?
by Martin Duboisée de Ricquebourg
The Seven-Day Week
Around the world today, people observe a seven-day week. Why do we have the concept of a week at all?
by James (Jim) R. Hughes
Six days? Really?
Are the days of creation ordinary days? Could they be long periods of time? Is Genesis 1 poetry? Does the length of the days really affect the Gospel?
by Dr Don Batten (contributing editor), Dr David Catchpoole, Dr Jonathan Sarfati and Dr Carl Wieland
The victory of the Last Adam
In the wilderness temptation, Jesus succeeded where Adam failed.
by Lita Sanders
The Genesis genealogies
The Genesis genealogies are both a historical account, which can be used to calculate the age of world, and a key aspect of the fulfillment of the Messianic promise.
by James (Jim) R. Hughes
Christian critic calls young-earth creationism “laughable and dangerous”
Response to a correspondent who takes issue with Genesis as literal history.
by Keaton Halley
Dread of man: part 2—fear, hunting, and human diet
Was the ‘fear and dread’ of man in the animals after Noah’s Flood something new God specially brought about?
by Philip Bell
Dread of man: part 1—hermeneutics, cultural evolution, and biblical history
Was the ‘fear and dread’ of man in the animals after Noah’s Flood something new God specially brought about?
by Philip Bell
The Israelites
The origin of the Israelites is detailed in the Bible, but people tend to have an oversimplified understanding of the sons of Jacob, Isaac, and Abraham.
by Robert Carter and Lita Sanders
Adam and Eve in historical survey—learn but be leery
A historical survey of Adam and Eve—from a skeptical perspective.
by Philip B. Bell
Sevens in the Bible: a reason to doubt God created in a literal week?
A reason to doubt God created in a literal week?
by Shaun Doyle