IN THE BEGINNING: A FIRM DEFENSE OF THE ADVENTIST DOCTRINE OF CREATION offers an intelligent, reasonable, and well-founded presentation of the biblical account of creation and how science contributes to the reliability of the first eleven chapters of Genesis.

To a great extent, the credibility of this work rests on the reputation of its authors. All of them, without exception, hold doctorates in their respective fields and have held or currently hold prominent positions at universities or institutions of higher learning throughout the world. Their integrity and erudition make this work an important contribution to the evolution-creationism debate, as well as to the defense of the biblical view of origins.