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- From: hyde@cs.dal.ca (Bill Hyde)
- Subject: Re: Request Information for Young Earth
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- Date: Tue, 24 Nov 1992 02:04:23 GMT
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- |> In a previous article, tsc@cbnewsh.cb.att.com (tong.s.chen) says:
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- |> >
- |> >According to the biblical dating, the earth should only be 6,000 to 10,000
- |> >years old, not millions or even billions years old. Can someone kindly
- |> >supply me a copy on some scientific (or non-biblical based) arguments for
- |> >young earth.
- |> >
- |> 6,0000 to 10,000 years old??? I guess if you fall into Archbishop Ussher's
- |> School of Biblical Dating..... But let's graduate and look at the evidence
- |> of an old earth, and listen to some good Hebrew scholarship which places
- |> the date of the creation of Adam somewhere between 10,000 and 35,000 years
- |> ago.
- |> L8tr,
- |> Derek
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- I just returned from a conference on the climate of
- 6,000 years ago. In the next room was a meeting of
- fundies who believe that's four years before the world
- was created. Luckily they didn't know what our "6Ka"
- badges meant.
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- Bill Hyde
- Department of Oceanography
- Dalhousie University,
- Halifax, Nova Scotia
- hyde@Ice.ATM.Dal.Ca or hyde@dalac
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