Dr. C. John Collins is a theologian who has captured my interest recently. Collins is a multitalented individual, as a brief glance at his resume will clearly show: Bachelors and Masters of Science from MIT, MDiv, PhD in Biblical Hebrew linguistics from Liverpool, former research engineer, current professor of Old Testament at Covenant Theological Seminary (Missouri),... Continue Reading →
An Analogical Interpretation of Genesis 1
When it comes to the many different interpretations of the first chapter of the Bible, well, “I’ve been everywhere, man.” Born as a young-earth creationist, drifted towards an allegorical and evolutionary accommodating poetic understanding, then clung to a Hugh Ross-style literalistic Day/Age view, but I never felt satisfied—neither theologically, nor scientifically. Failures on Both Sides... Continue Reading →