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title: 'Religious Aspects of the Doctrine of Development'
type: pdf
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authors:
- 'James McCosh'
date: 1874-01-01
collection: 'Archives'
subcollection: '19th century'
topics:
- 'Creation and Evolution'
- 'Natural Theology'
- 'Revelation (General and Special Revelation)'
scriptures:
- 'Genesis 1'
- 'Genesis 3'
url: https://confessional.org/archives/19th-century/mccosh-1874-religious-aspects-of-the-doctrine-of-development
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# Religious Aspects of the Doctrine of Development

McCosh contrasts religious and scientific views of development, affirming God's creative law orders natural progress and framing creation, the Fall, and redemption in history.

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