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Gridley, Albert L.

 
9781432653828: The First Chapter Of Genesis As The Rock Foundation For Science And Religion

Sinopsis

The First Chapter of Genesis as the Rock Foundation for Science and Religion is a book written by Albert L. Gridley. The book explores the relationship between science and religion, using the first chapter of Genesis as a foundation. The author argues that the creation story in Genesis provides a solid basis for both scientific and religious understandings of the world. He examines the scientific principles that are present in the creation story and shows how they are supported by modern scientific discoveries. The book also delves into the philosophical and theological implications of the Genesis account, and how it can inform our understanding of the world and our place in it. The author’s goal is to bridge the gap between science and religion, and to show that they are not mutually exclusive but complementary ways of understanding the world around us. The book is written in a clear and accessible style, making it suitable for both scholars and general readers interested in the relationship between science and religion.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world’s literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.

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This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the original. Due to its age, it may contain imperfections such as marks, notations, marginalia and flawed pages. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions that are true to the original work.

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God has made that each should supplement the other. His evident intention is that science should enlarge the borders of the religious sphere and that theB ible as a teacher of religion should not only keep abreast of scientific attainment but even lead the way to higher intellectual results. While this is true of the whole Bible it is particularly so of the opening chapter of that book. In earlier ages it served as an exercise of faith that was reasonable only because it formed a part of records that all through the ages have been regarded as the word of God and that all along bore the imprints of theM aker of all things. But in an age when science has advanced so as more nearly to comprehend its truth, it stands as a monument to a wisdom more than human. As such it lends its warrant to other records that are based upon it. But before proceeding to develop thoughts along this line it may be well to outline a brief summary of the argument. Consider first the cosmogony of Genesis I. Geology has already established some propositions that are universally acknowledged to be correct. 1st. The earth was once covered with water and everything was at a very high temperature. 2d.
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