Vox Podcast With Mike Erre

How Genesis 1 redefines the intersection of faith and science, challenging traditional assumptions, and offering a new framework for interpreting the Bible's creation story. Mike Erre kicks off a Bible Geek episode exploring Old Testament scholar John Sailhamer's groundbreaking take on Genesis 1:1–2—a perspective that profoundly impacts the way Christians engage with science, cosmology, and our understanding of the world's origins. Whether you're a science-minded believer wrestling with evolution debates, or someone who's always felt tension between scripture and science, this deep but accessible dive offers a liberating way forward. Key Takeaways: • Reconciling Genesis and Science – Genesis 1 may not be an ancient science textbook, but rather a theological narrative focused on God's intent, design, and presence—not the mechanics of cosmology. • Two Creation Events – Sailhamer argues Genesis 1:1 and Genesis 1:2 describe separate acts: the creation of the universe, and then the shaping of a specific land—possi