A Christian Worldview and Science in Apologetic Perspective: Theological Perspective - Genesis, Creation & Mythology

Audio from a video for NLA University College course module: 'A Christian Worldview and Science in Apologetic Perspective'.

In this session we look at the biblical picture of creation in the context of ancient mythology.

Recommended Resources

• YouTube Playlist, ‘Ancient Near Eastern Myths’ https://youtube.com/playlist?list=PLQhh3qcwVEWjAgMpzoXxQVGtiFb8-uLku
• YouTube Playlist ‘Genesis’ www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PLQhh3qcwVEWhQcmE4OsKJWhtnzA65up7t
• YouTube Playlist, ‘Human Origins’ https://youtube.com/playlist?list=PLQhh3qcwVEWggUTIWUFS7jpMSdPFKyVUw
• YouTube Playlist, ‘Young Earth Creationism’ https://youtube.com/playlist?list=PLQhh3qcwVEWitFuSuMLz5fmhRGBHR8-_O
• Matthew Barrett et al. Four Views On The Historical Adam (Zondervan, 2013)
• J. Daryl Charles, ed. Reading Genesis 1-2: An Evangelical Conversation (Hendrickson, 2013)
• Charles Halton ed. Genesis: History, Fiction, or Neither? Three Views On The Bible’s Earliest Chapters (Zondervan, 2015)
• Douglas Jacoby, ‘How Long are the “Days” of Genesis 1?’ www.douglasjacoby.com/qa-1502-long-days-genesis-1/
• John Lennox, Seven Days That Divide The World: The Beginning According to Genesis and Science. 10th Anniversary edition (Zondervan, 2021)
• Paul Marston, ‘Understanding the Biblical Creation Passages’ www.lifesway.net/understanding_the_biblical_creation_passages.html
• Todd Patterson, ‘How Can the Creation Account in Genesis 1 be Both History and Literature?’ www.toddjana.com/how-can-the-creation-account-in-genesis-1-be-both-history-and-literature/
• Peter S. Williams, Outgrowing God? A Beginner’s Guide to Richard Dawkins and the God Debate (Cascade, 2020), chapter 3
• Peter S. Williams, A Faithful Guide to Philosophy: A Christian Introduction to the Love of Wisdom (Wipf and Stock, 2019), chapter 16