That is a tenet of orthodox Christianity - Catholicism, et. al. There are Christian sects who don't take it and other Biblical conceptions so literally. I don't see a conflict between being a Christian and accepting the theory of evolution.anonymous66 wrote: It seems to me that it is harder to make Christianity compatible with evolution than I first imagined. An acquaintance remarked that if evolution is true, then we have no sin nature, if we have no sin nature, then Jesus died for nothing, and Christianity is pointless.
God's Will without God? Don't see how that would be consistent with atheism.Nagel believes there is a will that is responsible for the existence of our universe, and for what happens in it. It might even be consistent with deism- but Nagel insists that it is consistent with his atheism.
Myths, parables and allegories are not to be taken literally, they become nonsense when they are.what in the Bible is not myth?