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Theology Applied

QUESTIONS - Can A Person Believe In Evolution And Be A Christian?

Theology Applied

Right Response Ministries

Religion & Spirituality, Christianity

4.9801 Ratings

🗓️ 25 February 2022

⏱️ 20 minutes

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Summary

“Theistic-Evolution” fall under the banner of Christian Orthodoxy? Can a person believe in evolution and still be a Christian? Or put another way, is believing in a literal 6-day creation and relatively young earth a “Gospel-issue.”

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0:00.0

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0:25.7

All right, welcome to our show called Questions. The question for today is this,

0:32.6

can a person believe in evolution and be a Christian? Can a person believe in evolution and be a Christian? To flesh the question out a bit more, we've got this. Does theistic evolution fall under the banner

0:38.1

of Christian orthodoxy? Can a person believe in evolution and still be a Christian? Or put another way,

0:45.7

is believing in a literal six-day creation a relatively young earth and a relatively young earth,

0:55.3

a gospel issue.

0:56.4

Let me say that again.

0:58.7

Does theistic evolution, right?

1:03.1

So there is a God, but he's using evolution as his tool in order to create the world and create human beings in his image.

1:05.1

Does theistic evolution, that idea, does it fall under the banner of Christian orthodoxy?

1:10.2

Meaning, maybe it's wrong, maybe it's right,

1:12.5

but can I hold to theistic evolution and still be orthodox,

1:16.3

still be Christian?

1:17.4

Or put another way, can a person believe in evolution and still be a Christian?

1:22.6

Or put another way, is believing in a six-day,

1:26.9

a literal six-day creation, four for six-24-hour days,

1:31.6

and therefore, from that, a relatively young earth, is that idea, six-day literalist creation,

1:40.9

is that idea, young earth, a is it primary is it necessary is it

1:49.6

self if it is it necessary to be orthodox all right so here here my thoughts um one one thought um

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