Waarop is sy voetstukke ingesink? - 'n Besinning oor die skepping en die <i>big bang</I>

Through the ages the debate between theology and the natural sciencesconcerning the origin of the universe was turbulent. Today the big bangtheory is almost generally accepted in scientific circles. In this article thedebate between theology and science is evaluated critically. The theologicalimplic...

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Main Author: L.C. Bezuidenhout
Format: Article
Language:Afrikaans
Published: AOSIS 1998-08-01
Series:Verbum et Ecclesia
Online Access:http://verbumetecclesia.org.za/index.php/VE/article/view/583
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description Through the ages the debate between theology and the natural sciencesconcerning the origin of the universe was turbulent. Today the big bangtheory is almost generally accepted in scientific circles. In this article thedebate between theology and science is evaluated critically. The theologicalimplications of the big bang theory is discussed and the relevance of thecosmogony in Genesis 1 for a modem society is evaluated. Biblical modelsand scientific models of the birth of the cosmos do not have to be in conflictwith each other.
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spelling doaj.art-7e2156b723d840f7bbf535fb90171d802022-12-22T03:02:47ZafrAOSISVerbum et Ecclesia1609-99822074-77051998-08-0119210.4102/ve.v19i2.583472Waarop is sy voetstukke ingesink? - 'n Besinning oor die skepping en die <i>big bang</I>L.C. Bezuidenhout0University of PretoriaThrough the ages the debate between theology and the natural sciencesconcerning the origin of the universe was turbulent. Today the big bangtheory is almost generally accepted in scientific circles. In this article thedebate between theology and science is evaluated critically. The theologicalimplications of the big bang theory is discussed and the relevance of thecosmogony in Genesis 1 for a modem society is evaluated. Biblical modelsand scientific models of the birth of the cosmos do not have to be in conflictwith each other.http://verbumetecclesia.org.za/index.php/VE/article/view/583
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Waarop is sy voetstukke ingesink? - 'n Besinning oor die skepping en die <i>big bang</I>
Verbum et Ecclesia
title Waarop is sy voetstukke ingesink? - 'n Besinning oor die skepping en die <i>big bang</I>
title_full Waarop is sy voetstukke ingesink? - 'n Besinning oor die skepping en die <i>big bang</I>
title_fullStr Waarop is sy voetstukke ingesink? - 'n Besinning oor die skepping en die <i>big bang</I>
title_full_unstemmed Waarop is sy voetstukke ingesink? - 'n Besinning oor die skepping en die <i>big bang</I>
title_short Waarop is sy voetstukke ingesink? - 'n Besinning oor die skepping en die <i>big bang</I>
title_sort waarop is sy voetstukke ingesink n besinning oor die skepping en die i big bang i
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