Natural Selection Certainly Operates. It Explains How

The Problem Of Good As It Faces The Atheist Is This: Nature, Which Is The Nuts-and-bolts Reality For The Atheist, Has No Values And Thus Can Offer No Grounding For Good And Evil. Values On The Atheist View Are Subjective And Contingent.

My Thesis Is That All Disciplines Find Their Completion In Christ And Cannot Be Properly Understood Apart From Christ.

This Is Really An Opportunity To Mobilize A New Generation Of Scholars And Pastors Not Just To Equip The Saints But Also To Engage The Culture And Reclaim It For Christ. That's Really What Is Driving Me.

If We Take Seriously The Word-flesh Christology Of Chalcedon (i.e., The Doctrine That Christ Is Fully Human And Fully Divine) And View Christ As The Telos Toward Which God Is Drawing The Whole Of Creation, Then Any View Of The Sciences That Leaves Christ Out Of The Picture Must Be Seen As Fundamentally Deficient.

How A Designer Gets From Thought To Thing Is, At Least In Broad Strokes, Straightforward: (1) A Designer Conceives A Purpose. (2) To Accomplish That Purpose, The Designer Forms A Plan. (3) To Execute The Plan, The Designer Specifies Building Materials And Assembly Instructions. (4) Finally, The Designer Or Some Surrogate Applies The Assembly Instructions To The Building Materials. What Emerges Is A Designed Object, And The Designer Is Successful To The Degree That The Object Fulfills The Designer's Purpose.