The Doctrine of Creation (13): Days or Periods

We now continue with our discussion of God's creation of the heavens and the earth, calling attention to the question whether the "days" of Genesis 1 are to be viewed as ordinary days or as periods extending over thousands and millions of years. In our preceding article we first called attention to the significance of the word "YOM" in Genesis, the Hebrew word for day. We now continue with our discussion of God's creation of the heavens and the earth, calling attention to the question whether...