On Sun, 14 Oct 2001 23:22:40 +0100 Vernon Jenkins
<vernon.jenkins@virgin.net> writes:
> Dick,
>
> In an earlier email I had offered my definition of 'evolution',
> thus:
>
> For me, as a Bible believer and YEC, the term 'evolution'
> means any doctrine or concept that requires its adherents to
> ignore, selectively 'interpret', or otherwise do violence to
> the
> Scriptures.
>
> As you have since correctly pointed out:
>
> Mormons and other cults "do violence to the Scriptures," and
> "evolution"
> has nothing to do with it.
>
> I therefore modify my definition accordingly, thus:
>
> For me, as a Bible believer and YEC, the term 'evolution'
> means any theory or doctrine of origins that requires its
> adherents to ignore, selectively 'interpret', or otherwise
> do
> violence to the Scriptures.
>
> I trust this now makes my position clear.
>
Vernon,
In keeping with your definition, Copernicanism must be evolution. I do
hope, in the light of Joshua 10:12f; Psalm 104:5; Ecclesiastes 1:5, and a
few other related scriptures, that you adopt strict geocentrism.
Dave
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