Abstract
Many Christians have been raising questions about the teachings of Dr. Hugh Ross, especially his criticisms of the Institute for Creation Research and its advocacy of literal Biblical creationism. Dr. Ross is the founder and president of an organization called . Apparently, some are being told by him that the only difference between the Biblical interpretations held by the two organizations is the date for the creation of the universe and the Earth --. But in reality, , because this carries implications that affect other Biblical teaching, . We trust that our readers are aware of ICR's literal Biblical interpretation regarding creation, Noah's Flood, the origin of death through sin, etc. The need, then, is an understanding of how Dr. Ross interprets these same doctrines. As the reader sees what Dr. Ross believes, then he should be able to discern the wide differences between the two teachings. I make occasional comments on Dr. Ross's beliefs, but most of the following are direct quotations from Reasons to Believe