In this unique look at biblical history, Dr. Adkins argues that the natural forces driving Darwinian evolution are just as clearly visible in the story of biblical origin and formation. Seen through the lens of evolutionary biology, the full story of biblical history makes a new and exciting kind of sense. The result is a fresh way to read the Bible, giving a greater appreciation for the genius of the world's most celebrated literary masterpiece. Pastor Adkins has been teaching biblical criticism to a receptive lay audience for over twenty-seven years. With degrees in geology and theology, he...

In this book you will discover the truth behind the original words of the Bible. To get there, Dr. Adkins guides the reader through the history of biblical interpretation, along with an explanation of the current state of affairs in the field. The core of the book is a lesson on how anyone can take the authority to interpret the Bible and do it with integrity. Since the Bible was written in Greek and Hebrew, interpretation has been left to the experts. Until now. The word study tools will be demystified so you can interpret the original Greek and Hebrew without having to learn Greek and...