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Reception of the "evolutionary creationism" message of BioLogos within the Christian community has been mixed. Young earth creationists identify BioLogos as one of the great compromisers of the Bible, accusing members of bowing to science over the clear Word of God. BioLogos counters that they affirm
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all the core tenants of the traditional Christian faith, and that their views on evolution are consistent with notable defenders of Christianity such as
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John UpChurch, The Danger of BioLogos, Blurring the Line Between Creation and Evolution, Answers Magazine, Oct-Nov, 2011.
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Craig D. Allert, What is a Literal Reading?: Lessons from Gregory of Nyssa and Augustine, BioLogos, January 15, 2015.
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BioLogos has also received praise and positive responses. Supporters of The BioLogos Foundation include
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https://biologos.org/articles/what-is-a-literal-reading-lessons-from-gregory-of-nyssa-and-augustine
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Mark Noll, B.B. Warfield, Biblical Inerrancy, and Evolution, BioLogos, August 22, 2011.
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Founder Francis Collins is known primarily for having served both as leader of the
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in 2007 after receiving letters and emails from people who had read his book,
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https://biologos.org/articles/b-b-warfield-biblical-inerrancy-and-evolution
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https://answersingenesis.org/theistic-evolution/the-danger-of-biologos/
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article about the foundation reported different responses in 2009.
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The Language of God: A Scientist Presents Evidence for Belief
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as well as general audiences invested in biological science.
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The foundation has been led by the following presidents:
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Christian evolutionary creationist advocacy organization
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Grand Rapids, Michigan
Deborah Haarsma
biologos.org
Christian
advocacy group
God
created the world
evolution
species
Francis Collins
The Language of God
scientific skeptics
evolutionary creation

Human Genome Project
National Institutes of Health
Francis Collins
National Institutes of Health
Darrel R. Falk
Deborah Haarsma
COVID-19 pandemic
Time
Washington Post
Kathleen Parker
Augustine
B.B. Warfield
biblical inerrancy
"Of faith and reason"
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