When God declared that mankind is to have dominion over creation (Genesis 1:26), including animals, he communicated at a very fundamental level that humans are not animals.

Aug 28, 2019 · Humans, not animals, are, in Genesis 1:26, given dominion over the earth, and that includes the animals. Thanks to this distinction, humans are accountable for moral …

Oct 30, 2020 · Will there be animals in heaven, do animals have souls, and how does the Bible address what happens to animals when they die?

Feb 7, 2025 · In fact, one element of humans’ dominion over creation is the right to steward the animal world for our benefit, and part of that responsibility includes killing animals that harm …

Sep 27, 2012 · Animals are also creatures of God, but they did not receive the calling to become children of God (John 1:12). In contrast to the animals, man is an eternal being; this means …

Mar 4, 2023 · Humans are the cause of some animals, such as snakes, being potentially dangerous in today’s world because our sin wrecked God’s perfect creation (Genesis 3).

Dec 7, 2024 · Today for my blog post, I want to highlight one of the fascinating exhibits at the Ark that helps dispel a myth many people believe about Noah’s ark—that since there are millions …

Apr 2, 2019 · Some people believe Noah brought two of every unclean animal and seven of every clean animal. The text seems to indicate that Noah cared for more animals than this (Genesis …

Oct 1, 2016 · Everyone would agree that people have these qualities in finite ways, but do animals have any of them? Biological research has shown some animals do exhibit several …

Mar 4, 2025 · Many skeptics claim that only eight people could never have cared for all the animals aboard the ark. But since Noah only had to take two of every kind of land animal, …