Creationism and Evolution

             The famous astronomer, Sir Fred Hoyle once said, "the probability of life evolving anywhere in the universe is as likely as a tornado sweeping through a junkyard and assembling a Boeing 747! There are many different beliefs about how mankind began, and how the world originated. One of the main debates is between creation and evolution. There are many different forms of religion, but the main one of choice is Christianity. Although there are many other debates between Christianity and Islam, Buddhism, and many other religions, this essay is going to approach Christianity and evolution.
             First we are going to explore the aspects of Christianity. Christianity began thousands of years ago in the Middle East. In order for you to believe what is in the bible, you first need to understand that it is a very historically correct book. A number of facts make it reasonable to believe the Bible is accurate and reliable. Jesus, the Son of God agreed with the accuracy of the Bible, even to the "smallest letter or stroke."(Matthew 5:18) Archaeology has also agreed with its historical accuracy. Biblical manuscripts number in the many thousands and, in some cases, date less than 30 years from the actual occurrence of the events that they describe. This gives us by far the best historical document civilization possesses. The Bible's amazing unity also proves its accuracy. Even though it's composed of 66 books written over a period of 1,500 years by more than 40 authors from widely different cultures and parts of the world, it shows that there was divine superintendence over its writing. The Bible not only claims to be the Word of God, (2 Timothy 3:16) but through the small following of prophecy and the miraculous transformation of individuals who have believed its message, it has proved itself over and over to be exactly that. Some will argue that the bible is a hoax, but this is very inaccurate. Many people including Paul died for their r...

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