Bill Pratt | March 12, 2009
Over the past several years, I have moved from believing in a young earth (6,000-10,000 years) to an older earth (4.5 billion years). I wouldn’t say that I’m totally convinced, but I do think that the biblical and scientific evidence is much stronger for an old earth. This position, unfortunately, alienates me from some of my [...]
Bill Pratt | January 2, 2009
Som people believe that if you are an evangelical, then you must believe that God created the earth and the entire universe in a six day period of time, about 6,000 – 10,000 years ago. In addition, you must believe that the entire universe was also created 6,000 – 10,000 years ago. This view is known [...]
Bill Pratt | December 22, 2008
Intelligent Design Theistic science calls for Christians to search for signs of God’s intervention in the history of the cosmos, but how? The scientific program of intelligent design (ID) answers this question. In reality, ID is not a creation hypothesis, but a scientific method used to discover signs of intelligence in the natural [...]
Bill Pratt | December 18, 2008
There are at least three distinct systems which interact with each other and are often confused when discussion of the creation hypothesis emerges. First, creation science is often assumed to be referring to a particular set of origin beliefs promoted by Christian fundamentalists – a set of beliefs popularized in the twentieth century. This creation [...]
