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EPISODE · Jul 7, 2025 · 8 MIN

The Language of Creation

from Crossroads: Creation and the Cosmos · host Alec

"Let there be light." Was that a literal moment in time — or a poetic way to describe divine power?In this episode, we explore the mysterious force of words in the Genesis creation account. Did God speak the universe into being? Was that speech symbolic, or something far more real? And what does it mean that we, too, use words to shape the world around us?

"Let there be light." Was that a literal moment in time — or a poetic way to describe divine power?In this episode, we explore the mysterious force of words in the Genesis creation account. Did God speak the universe into being? Was that speech symbolic, or something far more real? And what does it mean that we, too, use words to shape the world around us?

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"Let there be light." Was that a literal moment in time — or a poetic way to describe divine power?In this episode, we explore the mysterious force of words in the Genesis creation account. Did God speak the universe into being? Was that speech...

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