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    Hi,I'm here

    Nice to make your acquaintance, June! I hope you find some quality relationships here.
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    Would like to edit personal statement of faith to correct a dangling modifier. Oh well.

    Would like to edit personal statement of faith to correct a dangling modifier. Oh well.
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    Ideal time theory & the problem of animal death

    Replying to DP Martin: Well, if you stuck with me until I could respond to your post, I want to sincerely express my thanks. You mentioned that your impression of the ideal time theory was that it requires that one assume the Genesis account refers to literal 24-hour days. While I do believe...
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    Ideal time theory & the problem of animal death

    Hi River, Would you be willing to continue our discussion off this topic thread? I'm glad to discuss these matters, but I feel like the discourse is travelling further and further away from my original question. As I mentioned, I am new to this forum, so I don't know - is there a place on...
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    Ideal time theory & the problem of animal death

    Hi River! Sorry for the delay. It's amazing how internet takes a subordinate place to furnaces and plumbing. PRELUDE: I'm going to try to address your feedback without using the quote tool. Not that I think poorly of its use; but when I was younger I argued for the sake of proving myself...
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    Ideal time theory & the problem of animal death

    @ River Jordan: Phew! Your post will take a little time to digest. Thank you for a thorough reply. I may need to wait a couple of days to answer; in the interim, I wanted to let you know that this delay is no commentary on you. I recently bought a house and don't have internet there yet...
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    Ideal time theory & the problem of animal death

    @ Dave24: 1. Regarding Adam and Eve's potential understanding of death - thank you for the observation! 2. Regarding animals not harming each other in the new order - I appreciate you bringing up Isaiah (11 & 65). If these passages are talking about an actual ecological condition in the...
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    Ideal time theory & the problem of animal death

    Hi all, I'll try to address each of you in turn; thank you for the replies! Before I do, though, I want to express my appreciation for your civility. It is truly a blessing to discuss these things with the people of God. Regards, Edmundp1
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    Ideal time theory & the problem of animal death

    Thanks for replying, lforrest. Looks like I did poorly at writing a question that other people would answer. I suppose brevity is better than thoroughness sometimes.
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    Ideal time theory & the problem of animal death

    Hi; first time poster here. I've been evaluating the merits of the ideal time theory, and am genuinely seeking some insights from fellow believers. I apologize in advance for the length of this post - it will take me some time to explain my difficulties. TOPICAL BACKGROUND: If you haven't...