Questions tagged [evolution]
the theory explaining how lifeforms develop from simpler, different lifeforms
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Are there any Christian creationist books that has evidence to prove all transitory fossils to be fake or hoax?
Are there any Christian creationist books that has evidence to prove all transitory fossils to be fake or hoax?
Like archaepthor fraud, piltdown man hoax , there are many frauds done to prove ...
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Are we all descendants of Noah and his sons?
If the Bible story of the great flood is true, then unless the flood did not kill all human and animal life other than the occupants of the ark, is it Christian belief that all human cultures of the ...
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How can we reconcile the similarities between humans and animals?
If only humans are "created in His own image" (Genesis 1:27), then why are we so close in DNA to primates - why have we proved that dogs and primates have a theory of mind - among other ...
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Why do many Christians oppose the evolution theory?
A question from an atheist here.
Many Christians seem to oppose Darwin's evolution theory and specifically the notion that man evolved from apes. You see this in the press, you see this in politics, I ...
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How do Creationists interpret the faculty of color perception in living beings?
Human beings are trichromats meaning that they have three color receptors in the eye which enable them to see all seven colours of sunlight. Animals are dichromats meaning that they have only two ...
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Does any Christian denomination teach Genesis 3 as a description of human evolution from animals?
One could teach Genesis 3 as a description of human evolution from animals along the following lines:
Adam and Eve eating the fruit in Genesis 3:7 makes their eyes open and lets them know good and ...
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How do Christians holding some role of evolution defend against YEC that the many deaths required is adding blemish to God's character?
There are several ways that Christians have tried to reconcile evolution with the Biblical narrative of creation. Theistic evolution is one option. Another is C.S. Lewis's way of how while the ...
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Does the free will rebuttal to the problem of evil still work for those who believe in old earth/evolution?
When asked "If there is an omnipotent and good God, why is there suffering in the world?", the most common response Christians give is something along the lines of "Suffering is a ...
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Does Romans 1:18-25 pose a challenge to Christians who believe in the Theory of Evolution?
Romans 1:18-24 sounds like an argument from Intelligent Design to me:
18 For the wrath of God is revealed from heaven against all ungodliness and unrighteousness of men, who by their unrighteousness ...
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Did any Church Fathers specifically reject Darwinian Evolution?
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What is undisputed is that the Fathers left no room for evolution.
Now, the Church Fathers for the most part believed that Earth was Created some time between about 3,...
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Did any Church Fathers specifically reject Common Descent?
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What is undisputed is that the Fathers left no room for evolution.
I'm aware that the Church Fathers for the most part believed that Earth was Created some time ...
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Have any Protestant Biologists demonstrated through their own research that Evolution is untenable?
Q: Have any Protestant Biologists who don’t believe in evolution posted real research papers showing how evolution is not likely or possible?
I think I heard a famous atheist say creation and ...
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Does the Origin of Religious Beliefs from Evolution cast doubt on Christian belief?
Evolutionism claims that religious beliefs result from their ability to give us a cooperative ability to survive. This, an Evolutionist would argue, would imply that religion comes into existence, not ...
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Did Neanderthals have a soul? From when do people exists/have soul? [closed]
Does the church agree with some kind of Darwin evolution and big bang theory? If so, from when does human exists? If we think of human as we have soul, did Neanderthals had one? Was it like this ...
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How do Christians who believe in evolution understand Original Sin?
As I understand, many Christians nowadays accept evolution. There are such Christians in most major denominations and inside these denominations exist different traditions and groups of believers, so ...
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