Whether you're OEC or YEC here is an awesome and touching video.
Paul Washer:
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=bMNlFXhcyEw&t=1s
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=bMNlFXhcyEw&t=1s
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Sure, there's billions of planets and stars and galaxies and likely other life forms out there in the universe....but Jesus thought it was very important that we learn an awful lot about what some near east Hebrews were doing for a long time, what kind of animals they were sacrificing, who was king over which littler territory and then a little later that we all needed a human blood sacrifice in place of animals to forgive our pay for our humanity and he made all this incomprehensibly vast universe unknown and unknowable as a mere backdrop to petty human affairs...
Not a compelling narrative when placed in context, is it? Not to me, anyway.
The marvel of this universe is part of what convinces me so thoroughly that the tiny and utterly human scope and context of this so called god as described in the Bible is the myopic fantasy of people who didn't know any better.
Not a compelling narrative when placed in context, is it? Not to me, anyway.
The marvel of this universe is part of what convinces me so thoroughly that the tiny and utterly human scope and context of this so called god as described in the Bible is the myopic fantasy of people who didn't know any better.