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Mohler & Keller on Evolution

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English: Al Mohler, President of Southern Baptist Theological Seminary (Photo credit: Wikipedia ) Author: Carl Truemen. It is encouraging to see that Dr. Albert Mohler is one of the two leaders of the TGC seminar on Adam (the other being Dr. Bryan Chapell ). Kudos to TGC for a very good choice.   Dr. Mohler has made it clear that evolution is not simply wrong but has gone so far as to describe it as a myth which is 'not only incompatible with any historical affirmation of Genesis , but ... also with the claim that all humanity is descended from Adam and the claim that in Adam all humanity fell into sin and guilt.'   He has also stated that '[t]he Bible 's account of the Fall and its consequences is utterly incompatible with evolutionary theory .  The third chapter of Genesis is as problematic for evolutionary theory as the first two.'  In other words, he thinks that evolution excludes the biblical view of an historical Adam and therefore of original sin.  I