Is Creation Credible? Is Evolution Science

For many years the debate between the concepts of creation and evolution was seen by the writer as much too difficult to understand for one who did not have a scientific training. While accepting the Genesis account of creation as a divinely inspired record the flaws in the Darwinian theory had not yet become apparent. The idea that man had descended from monkeys was regarded as a joke. At this early stage in my life the wonderful colors, designs skills and abilities of various forms of life were appreciateed but the obvious implications were not yet realized. My elders advised me that the creation evolution debate was so deeply scientific that it was out of my reach. Then suddenly the basic principles at stake in this debate were seen to be comparatively simple . . .