Bob wrote:
> zach wrote:
>
> >
> > That is a very interesting point, in that He starts to use the
plural
> > when He creates man "in our likeness." I had never thought of it.
>
> This is another point that has always given me some question. "In our
> likeness", "in our image", "resemble us", are
all terms which cause
us
> to jump to human conclusions concerning God. Does this mean physical
> appearance?  If so, the logical conclusion is that God has a head
with
> eyes, ears, nose, mouth, etc. In other words He/they have bodies that
> perform bodily functions. Why would this be necessary in heaven??
> However, if we conclude "like them" means posessing a spirit/soul,
> awareness, deep knowledge, everlasting life of the soul, etc. then we
> are talking something entirely different from physical appearances.
> And if that is so, why are so many Christians hung up on evolution?
> Could we not have evolved "with" rather than evolved "from"?
> In other words, are our bodies like God, or is it our souls that are
> like God?

Evolutionary theory does not have room for God, plan, or purpose.

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