What is the Jewish view on Evolution and the age of the universe?
by Rabbi Tzvi Shapiro addthis_pub = ‘rabbisimcha’; –> function gomprint(Hierarchy, ixObject){ var vwidth = 680; var vheight = 520; var url = ‘/en/article_print.html?h=’ + Hierarchy + ‘&o=’ + ixObject; window.open(url,’print’,’toolbar=no,location=no,directories=no,menubar=no,status=no,scrollbars=yes,resizable=no,width=’+vwidth+’,height=’+vheight+’,top=’+((window.screen.height/2)-(vheight/2))+’,left=’+((window.screen.width/2)-(vwidth/2))); } Library » G-d » Creation | Subscribe | What is RSS? PRINT EMAIL COMMENT Contradiction The Torah states clearly that the world has a Creator and He created a complete world in 6 days. Science says the world came about on its own, and in a long slow evolving process over billions of years. Can the two be reconciled? Some say it can’t, which leads them to dismiss one or the other. Others try hard to find a reconciliation, which usually consists of an interpretation only accepted by some. I say the two don’t have to be reconciled. There is no contradict