Did St. Augustine of Hippo of 5th-century fame ever read Charles Darwin of 19th century fame? In Scientific Creationism, Henry Morris argues that the seven days of creation are literal 24-hour periods. Echoing other creationists, he states that the word in Genesis 1 for day (yom in the Hebrew) means a 24-hour period and thatContinue reading “Did Augustine Read Darwin? (A “Day” in Genesis 1, part 1)”
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Places to See: Berry Hill Bookshop
One of the joys of sabbatical is researching people and places to see. Here is a used bookstore that came across my desk this evening. Only 1 hour from Cooperstown, Berry Hill Bookshop may be in range for a visit. A local newspaper features the Deansboro, NY, store here… https://www.uticaod.com/story/news/2021/12/06/deansboros-berry-hill-book-shop-has-stayed-50-years/8684690002/?fbclid=IwY2xjawMOCFdleHRuA2FlbQIxMQABHnctlbFpAF1p1Blc2e_hiF60MH3pZdg7bzdulO41mcOYmYA-1dZYh9z4YNPF_aem_1daQtgy5Vl31m3R4sb97jA
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