Episode 74 - The age of the earth with Rev Michael Roberts

Doubts Aloud Podcast

Show Notes
We are excited to have guest Rev Michael Roberts with us, he’s an Oxford geologist who subsequently became an Anglican vicar. He is extremely knowledgeable on the history of geology and the age of the earth in science, Christian academic thought, theology and the modern Young Earth movement. Did you know that Darwin was a geologist at the start of his career? Neither did we. Links:Michael’s blog is:
https://michaelroberts4004.wordpress.com/
Michael’s paper “Just before the Beagle”:
https://drive.google.com/file/d/17qo3zEeYKZlwL_Y8DpoX3F-35BO4rPPz/view?usp=sharing
His 5 day trip exploring Darwin in Wales
https://www.newscientist.com/tours/retracing-charles-darwins-travels-across-north-wales/?
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That Ovid book
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Metamorphoses
That Genesis Flood 1961 book:
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/The_Genesis_Flood(
The link also mentions the Bernard Ramm book “The Christian View of Science and Scripture” we mentioned.) That irreverent cartoon on Adam and Eve overpopulating the globe due to obedience:
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ziQrzXmjk-M Doubts Aloud Links:Please give feedback and ask questions using: [email protected] Join the Facebook Group discussions:
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