Starts With A Bang — January 31, 2018

Starts With A Bang Podcast #28: In God’s Image

If humans were made in God’s image, then whose image were aliens made in?

A simple, innocent question that I received had me thinking for days about how to answer it. The question?

“If humans were made in God’s image, whose image were aliens made in?”

There’s so much to say from a science perspective about how humans were made, and how aliens might be made, that I couldn’t resist giving it my absolute best! Do you agree?

Let’s hear it, in both video (above) and audio (below) formats!

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