For reasons of succinctness, the preamble of this document is now a postamble . 2.5 Interaction between Genesis and Evolution 4 References and Readings 1. The Creator God created absolutely everything from nothing and sustains everything by his powerful word. Things exist from moment to moment only because God wills it. Therefore the order which scientists see when they study creation is a reflection of the order within the nature of the creator.
Humans are both the finite and fallen.
Our sinfulness makes it impossible for us to see the way things really are. Even if we were not fallen we would still be finite and therefore unable to fully comprehend the scope of creation. Science cannot determine the final truth of things because truth is unchanging and comes from the mind of God. The changing ideas which characterise the history of Science should therefore come as no surprise 1 . 1.2 Science Science 2 is both powerful and limited.