year old mutation against a successful 1,000,000,000 year lifeline is not to be questioned (or evaluated) – just embraced as progressive in our natural development? On a 24 hour clock, this represents the last tick (1.44 of the 86,400 seconds). Of course, some believe life is more like 4,000,000,000 years old … so, I am being generous to this mutation.
The Skipped Subheading
You may have noticed I did not include a subheading, “The Corruption of Humanism.” It isn’t possible to corrupt what already is. Even if I spent time exposing a deviously employed Humanistic value that brought down some other competing Humanistic value, such a corruption would not create … another shade of black.
Biblical Theism: The Ocean
The dead body of Jesus Christ coming back to life after being in a tomb for around 40 hours (parts of two days and all of the middle one), establishes Him as the Boss. Jesus “was declared with power to be the Son of God as a result of the resurrection from the dead” (Ro 1:4). Paul basically said that absent the resurrection, any theology is essentially meaningless. “And if the dead are not raised, let us eat and drink, for tomorrow we die” (1Cor 15:32). Without that event, I do not know how a person could determine which Theism, if any, is actually worth pursuing. Without recounting the details here, after some investigation, I personally became persuaded Jesus did rise from the dead, and that the Bible is the sole written material from the Creator. Some of this persuasion is objective (i.e., fulfilled Bible predictions), but some of my conviction is subjective. He uses His word to change me. He knows how, and when, to place His