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The Genesis Question
by Hugh Ross, Ph.D.
1998
NavPress Publishing Group
ISBN 1-57683-111-6
Book review by John Shepard.
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Summary
A commentary on Genesis chapters 1-11 that harmonizes scripture with science. Includes analysis of many key issues and answers common questions.
A Personal Journey Chapter one
The author's early interest in science and his investigation of the holy books of the world's sacred writings. Only the Bible was scientifically accurate.
Reasons for Resistance Chapter two
Why people don't take the Bible seriously.
Creation of the Cosmos Chapter three
Genesis 1:1-2
Creation Events: Days One and Two Chapter four
Genesis 1:3-8
Creation Events: Days Three and Four Chapter five
Genesis 1:9-19
Creation Events: Days Five and Six Chapter six
Genesis 1:20-31
The Source Controversy Chapter seven
Other creation stories of the world. Only the biblical one matches what we know about the world.
Rest: Day Seven Chapter eight
Genesis 2:1-3. The seventh day continues today so it is obviously not a 24-hour day.
A Spiritual Perspective on Creation Chapter nine
Genesis 2. Vegetarianism, the Garden of Eden, Eve.
Modern Criticism Arises Chapter ten
That the creation narrative of the Bible is a myth. The flaws of higher criticism.
Genesis and "Creation Science" Chapter eleven
The flood. Genesis 6-9 . A historical overview of young-earth creationism.
How Far the Fall Chapter twelve
Genesis 3. Did the fall change physics? (No) When death entered.
Cain's Wife and City Chapter thirteen
Genesis 4. Population explosion. Marriage among siblings.
Dating the Origin of Humanity Chapter fourteen
Genesis 5. Gaps in Genealogies. Date of Adam and Eve.
The Possibility of Long Life Spans Chapter fifteen
Genesis 5 6.
Sons of God and the Nephilim Chapter sixteen
Genesis 6.
The Boundaries of God's Wrath Chapter seventeen
Genesis 6.
The Flood: Global or Local? Chapter eighteen
Genesis 7-8. The author says local. What science has to say about it. How a local flood harmonizes perfectly with the Bible. The vapor canopy (no).
The Ark and Its Passengers Chapter nineteen
Genesis 6-9. Other flood stories from around the world.
The Origin of Nations and Races Chapter twenty
Genesis 9 11. Ancient land bridges.
Dispelling Myth About Genesis Chapter twenty-one
That Genesis 1-11 is fact, not myth.
Biblical Origins of the Scientific Method Appendix A
Galileo rebukes the Catholic Church and uses the Bible to defend his use of the scientific method.
Word Studies in Genesis 1 Appendix B
For the serious scholar.
Sons of God and Sons of Man Appendix C
Biblical references.
Scientific discoveries Supporting Genesis 1-11 Appendix D
A detailed list.
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