Discussion Board Forum 3
Topic: Strong Arguments and Hard Questions
Question/Prompt:
Last week you read a substantial portion of The Quest by creation biologist Dr. Todd Wood. Based on your reading, please discuss the following in a 250-word (minimum) post:
- What did you consider to be the strongest argument that he presents for young Earth creation? Why is that?
- What did you consider to be the most difficult problem facing young-Earth creation?
In your post, please provide TWO additional sources that discuss the topics you chose (one source for each). Sources can be Faith, Form, and Time, Is Genesis History, or another source such as a book, journal article, or article from a organizational website. If choosing the latter, suggestions include:
Young-Earth organizations:
- Answers in Genesis
- Institute for Creation Research
- Creation Ministries International
Old-Earth and Theistic Evolution organizations (critical of young-Earth views):
- Reasons to Believe
- Biologos
Reply Prompt
Respond to a classmate’s post with a 150-word (minimum) summary of a different young-Earth resource than the one they used by that classmate in their initial post. This summary and reference must also be different from the one in your own initial post. Remember to reference your article in Turabian format.
Note: Remember to offer your thoughts with grace and humility. After all, none of us has all the answers.
Submit your thread by 11:59 p.m. (ET) on Thursday of Module/Week 6, and submit your replies by 11:59 p.m. (ET) on Monday of the same module/week.