Is Genesis just another creation myth?
Geologist, John Wiester: “It is truly remarkable that Genesis 1 is written in virtually the same chronological order as geology textbooks which address the history of the Earth.” (‘The Genesis Connection’, 1983, p. 205). Scientist and theologian, Dr. E.K. Victor Pearce: “Many doubters have been surprised when I have shown them the British Museum book, ‘The Succession of Life Through Geological Time’, by Oakley and Muir-Wood. I’ve put the chapter and verses of Genesis down the margin of this science book. They see that the order of events are the same. Genesis sets it out simply, starting with matter, light, then with green things, then marine creatures, next the land animals and, finally, man.” (‘Evidence for Truth: Science’ 1998, 27-28). Astronomer, Dr. Hugh Ross, speaking of Genesis 1 and 2 after examining the scientific credentials of statements in the holy books of the world’s major religions: “Instead of another bizarre creation myth, here was a journal-like record of the earth’s
