My journey into the mysterious world of Genesis One began as a child in 1960 when I attended a small religious school. Memorizing biblical passages was pretty boring–with one exception–the thirty-one verses of Genesis One that outlined the creation of the earth. To me, they read more like the chapter in a science book than the typical biblical texts. Even so, they were no less confusing, and many of them seemed to contradict one another, especially the sequence where the Genesis One author described…..