It’s time to continue my ongoing review of John H. Walton’s book The Lost World of Genesis One (and to express my gratitude to IVP for sending me a gratis copy). Proposition 14 makes a point with potentially wide ramifications, namely that it is inappropriate to distinguish God’s roles as creator and sustainer too starkly. Walton recommends (p.119) avoiding two extremes: deism (God creates and is done) and micromanagement (God’s creation is eternally ongoing/repeating). Perhaps what struck me most is... Read more