Intelligent Christianity

The Creation Foundation - How creationism provides a logical basis for a Christian worldview and Christian values. Addresses why creation is important to Christians.

The Reality Structure - This is a summary on what makes up the components of a world view.  A special diagram called the Reality Structure is used to illustrate world view issues.  What makes Christianity unique and how origins relates to our whole world view is discussed.

The Christian Gospel, in God's Own Words - This is a compilation of Scriptures (with some added comments) that summarize the message of the Bible. The verses used start with who God is as Creator and explain key concepts important for understanding Christianity.
 

Christian Principles in Human Affairs - This is an excellent paper by Psychology Professor Dr. Paul Ackerman, from Wichita State University in Wichita, KS.  In 1993 Dr. Ackerman was one of a number of Christians from the U.S. and Korea who travelled to China to present to the Chinese government the case for Christianity.  Others in this group included Dr. John Morris from the Institute for Creation Research and Astronaut Shanon Lucid.  Dr. Ackerman was not able to present this paper but did hand it out to a number of people.  It is a unique summary of how Christianity is relevant to individuals and beneficial to a nation.

Introduction to Genesis - The Old Testament book of Genesis gives us an account of the origins of the world and of the Jewish people.  This article is an excerpt from a study guide on Genesis 1-11 Wayne Spencer has written.  Scripture's presentation of the Creator-God and how He relates to man is emphasized as well as the historical context of Genesis.  To open Adobe Acrobat file of the Introduction, right click here.


Can Science Prove the Bible? - This short article addresses the limitations of science, the distinction between experimental and forensic science, the nature of scientific proof, and how scientific evidence confirms the Bible.

Why God Would Not Use Evolution - This article addresses theological and Biblical issues about how biological macroevolution conflicts with Scripture.  The origin and significance of physical death are addressed, as well as what atheists say about evolution and Genesis.  Also problems with the Day-Age and Gap Theory views of Genesis 1 are discussed briefly. 

A Fresh Look at the Genesis Flood - Digital Audio - This is a digital recording from the DFW Creation Study Group meeting of April 26, 2003.  Wayne Spencer gives an overview of the Flood account in Genesis.  Topics addressed include the "sons of God"/"daughters of men" controversy, Noah and his sons, care of the animals on the Ark, and the connection between Noah's sons and the conquest of the land of Canaan by the Israelites.

The First Two Verses - This is a detailed critique of interpretations of Genesis chapter 1 that put a gap of time between Genesis 1:1 and 1:2.  Various issues about Hebrew words and usage are examined as well as the concept of Earth being judged prior to the Genesis 1 creation week as a judgement on Satan. 

Misconceptions about Creationism - This is a discussion of 8 common misconceptions people have about creationism, especially the young-age creationist viewpoint.   These misconceptions are often assumed by individuals with significant scientific training.

 Creation and Abortion - This is a two-part article that once appeared in a pro-life newsletter published in Kansas approximately early 1992.  It addresses the connection between our view of origins and our view of human life in Part 1.  Part 2, about science and abortion, shows how a creationist view of science strongly supports the pro-life position that human life begins at conception.  Part 2 also answers the evolutionary argument from embryological recapitulation. 
  
Creation and the Attributes of God - This is an outline that comments on Romans 1:18-20 and developes the idea that Nature shows what God is like.  Nature should motivate people to want to know and worship God.  This is part of a Biblical perspective on intelligent design.  To download Digital Audio file of this lecture (mp3 file, 30.5 MB) RIGHT CLICK HERE
 
Genesis 1-11 Lesson Series  - This page lists Digital Audio files that may be downloaded to listen to Wayne Spencer teaching a series on Genesis 1-11.  This is from a Sunday School class at Northwest Bible Church in Dallas, TX.
 


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