Is the biblical account of creation compatible with evolution?
In a recent thread, a discussion arose concerning whether the biblical account of creation was compatible with evolution. There was some interest in creating a separate thread so I have volunteered to do that here. My perspective is that evolution is like any worldview in that it attempts to answer the question of the origin of man, amongst other things. To me, the heart of the argument in favor of evolution hinges upon the plausibility of macroevolution. Is macroevolution an observed and documented phenomenon in nature? Macroevolution is basically saying that mankind has evolved from an ape-like species. There are only theories concerning this and not actual observed cases where an ape has evolved into a human. Much of the support for macroevolution stems from microevolution, which observes variations within species and how species can adapt to changing environments. But to make the case for macroevolution by using microevolution as supporting evidence is flawed because all microevolu
