Special Creationism

This thoughtful exploration examines the creation, evolution, and intelligent design debate from an Old Earth Creationist perspective. Perry argues that Genesis 1 describes a recent special creation of a habitable environment for humankind, centred on Mesopotamia, while remaining exemplary for all of the planet and universe. The book presents a nuanced view: Genesis presupposes the planet's existence, and science has revealed an ancient history of life on earth. Rather than positioning Genesis and science in opposition, Perry contends that science cannot exclude divine action from natural history, and that Genesis warrants seeing God's creative acts throughout the history of life. The evidence of intelligent design in nature supports this integrated perspective. A compelling read for those exploring the intersection of faith, philosophy, and scientific understanding. 
Author: Andrew Perry
Published: Fourth Edition, Revision 2 (October 2017)
305 pages
ISBN: 978-0-9574460-5-2