Thinking Biblically About Bad Bacteria and Viruses in a Good Creation

Some of God's good creation has gone bad and in the case of bacteria and viruses, many of which appear designed now cause illness and human suffering. However a closer look at this subject suggests that most bacteria and viruses do not cause illness. In fact may are supporting life, including human life on earth. We will explore the evidence for good and bad bacteria on earth and how their creation fits a creation model.

About this Series

We explore the evidence for good and bad bacteria on earth and how their creation fits a creation model.

  • Series Length: 57 minutes
  • Instructor: Dr. Joseph Francis

Ep. 1 Natural Evil and Bad Bacteria

In this episode Dr. Francis explores the problem of natural evil and distorted biology

Ep. 2 The Biomatrix, Cyanobacteria, Rhizobia, and Vibrio Choleria

In this episode Dr. Francies explores and gives examples of bacteria which support the biomatrix and how a disease-causing bacteria can have a good function

Ep. 3 The Microbiome, Attine Ants, and Millions of First Responders

In this episode Dr. Francis explores and explains the many bacteria and other microbes live on humans and other living creatures performing beneficial activities.

Ep. 4 Thinking Biblically About Viruses

In our final episode Dr. Francis discusses how do we view viruses in a good creation?

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