Re: [asa] Book TV on C-SPAN 2

From: David Opderbeck <dopderbeck@gmail.com>
Date: Wed Feb 27 2008 - 17:39:32 EST

You think Henry Morris would agree with that statement?

On Wed, Feb 27, 2008 at 5:11 PM, j burg <hossradbourne@gmail.com> wrote:

> "How exactly is the statement "evolution is compatible with religious
> faith" a religiously neutral statement? Doesn't it necessarily
> involve the content of religious faith?"
>
> The statement seems to me to be a simple statement of fact, a fact
> that is acknowledged by just about anyone who has studied the subject
> in any degree. Both Henry Morris and Marcus Borg (for instance), not
> to mention Billy Graham, Pat Robertson, Joel Osteen, etc. ought to not
> have any problem stating that much as a fact. Some (Morris, for
> instance) might think it is a silly thing to do -- but would not (I
> have asked him directly on this) suggest that a person who holds to
> evolution cannot be a Christian. As such, how can it be anything else
> than "religiously neutral?"
>
> Burgy
>

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