RE: To Christians who aren't creationists
May 4, 2012 at 9:41 am
(This post was last modified: May 4, 2012 at 9:54 am by Neo-Scholastic.)
(May 4, 2012 at 3:14 am)Ryft Wrote: My view takes after the exegetical model described by Old Testament scholar and professor John H. Walton of Wheaton College,...explains that the Genesis creation account is a temple text describing the functional origins of the cosmos as temple in a seven-day inauguration ceremony.Thank you for the scholarly reference, one that is most worthy of attention. What you have described appears to support my belief that Gen 1 describes the process of a soul's regeneration. I say this because the ultimate temple is not a building, but rather the human heart. (John 2:21, 1 Cor 6:19)
DeeTee, I will seriously consider the opinion of any literalist who has plucked out his own eye. Until then...