Baby & Bathwater: Handling the conflict of science and faith The first in a mini-series on science and the Bible, we go deeper in to the idea that God wrote 2 books: the Word and the World. And what does Aristotle and a fixed-earth cosmology have to do with it all? Intro & Preamble: 0:32 * Episode 12 - “Don’t Give Moses Horns” (https://www.followingthefire.com/12) * Followingthefirepodcast@gmail.com * www.followingthefire.com * Steve’s Twitter@HeySteveMartin (https://twitter.com/HeySteveMartin) Cool Science Thing: 4:24 * God of the gaps (https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/God_of_the_gaps) * Immortal Jellyfish (https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Turritopsis_dohrnii) Does it move?: 7:09 * BioLogos.org (https://biologos.org) * Young Earth creationism (https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Young_Earth_creationism) * Aristotle (https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Aristotle) * The fixed-earth concept (Geocentric Model (https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Geocentric_model)) * Fixed-earth scriptures: * 1 Chronicles 16:30 (https://www.biblegateway.com/passage/?search=1%20Chronicles%2016%3A30&version=NIV) * Psalm 93:1 (https://www.biblegateway.com/passage/?search=Psalm+93%3A1&version=NIV) * Psalm 105:5 (https://www.biblegateway.com/passage/?search=psalm+105%3A5&version=NIV) * 1 Samuel 2:8 (https://www.biblegateway.com/passage/?search=1+Samuel+2%3A8&version=NIV) * Moving-sun scriptures: * Psalm 19:4-6 (https://www.biblegateway.com/passage/?search=Psalm+19%3A4-6&version=NIV) * Ecclesiastes 1:5 (https://www.biblegateway.com/passage/?search=Ecclesiastes+1%3A5&version=NIV) * Nicolaus Copernicus (https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Nicolaus_Copernicus) * Copernican Heliocentrism (https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Copernican_heliocentrism) * Martin Luther (https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Martin_Luther) * Galileo Galilei (https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Galileo_Galilei) * Heliocentrism (https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Heliocentrism) * Dialogue Concerning the Two Chief World Systems (https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Dialogue_Concerning_the_Two_Chief_World_Systems) Interpretation Problems: 14:30 * 2 books written by God: The Word and the World * Scientific Method (https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Scientific_method) * Biblical Scholarship (https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Biblical_studies) * “You knit me together in my mother’s womb.” - Psalm 139:13-14 (https://www.biblegateway.com/passage/?search=Psalm%20139%3A13-14&version=NIV) * Romans 1:20 (https://www.biblegateway.com/passage/?search=Romans%201%3A20&version=NIV) * St. Augustine of Hippo (https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Augustine_of_Hippo) * Book: “The Literal Meaning of Genesis” by St. Augustine (https://amzn.to/2UktqP7) Join our Patreon (http://patreon.com/followingthefire) - we'd love your support and we have some fantastic patron perks!