Centuries before Darwin, the Church Fathers had their questions about the "plain meaning" of the early chapters of Genesis. The idea that the days of Genesis 1 might not be 24-hour days is ancient. See, for example, Hugh Ross' book "A Matter of Days."
Centuries before Darwin, the Church Fathers had their questions about the "plain meaning" of the early chapters of Genesis. The idea that the days of Genesis 1 might not be 24-hour days is ancient. See, for example, Hugh Ross' book "A Matter of Days."