Creation still matters!

Here we go again...
Continuing on with my thoughts about the importance of beliefs, I want to first re-affirm that creation/evolution is not a gospel issue. Those who reject young-age creationism (or believe it) can still be Christians, but that doesn't mean that our beliefs about creation don't matter.
I was reminded of that just now when I got a message from a friend who teaches at a Christian high school. I don't know all the details, but the story is frustratingly familiar. I've changed some of the details here to protect privacy and because the details are kind of irrelevant - this kind of stuff keeps happening again and again and again. When will we learn?
My friend told me that his school hired a new science teacher this year, but no one bothered to ask what she believed about creation. Apparently, she's not a young-age creationist, and the students are up in arms. I shudder to think how this is going to end.
Once again, let me plead with administratio…
Continuing on with my thoughts about the importance of beliefs, I want to first re-affirm that creation/evolution is not a gospel issue. Those who reject young-age creationism (or believe it) can still be Christians, but that doesn't mean that our beliefs about creation don't matter.
I was reminded of that just now when I got a message from a friend who teaches at a Christian high school. I don't know all the details, but the story is frustratingly familiar. I've changed some of the details here to protect privacy and because the details are kind of irrelevant - this kind of stuff keeps happening again and again and again. When will we learn?
My friend told me that his school hired a new science teacher this year, but no one bothered to ask what she believed about creation. Apparently, she's not a young-age creationist, and the students are up in arms. I shudder to think how this is going to end.
Once again, let me plead with administratio…