It seems that Genesis, just like other ancient creation myths, teaches that God created the heavens and the earth from matter, and that the historic Christian view of creation is false. In this episode of the podcast, Daniel Houck discusses the doctrine of creation from nothing, its relation to the Enuma elish, and what Genesis 1:1 says about the nature of God.
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Books mentioned: Reconsidering Creation Ex Nihilo in Genesis 1