tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-12117942.post8269209591463768263..comments2023-09-13T08:57:49.585-05:00Comments on Pat'sRick© Says: Beat the ClockPat's Rick©http://www.blogger.com/profile/16196140675043387304noreply@blogger.comBlogger6125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-12117942.post-30381083457213503392010-05-27T18:12:50.532-05:002010-05-27T18:12:50.532-05:00There is so much evidence for a young earth that o...There is so much evidence for a young earth that one little comment box cannot hold it. But just the orbit of the Moon is an example of why the Earth cannot be all that old in its present form. That there are still helium atoms in zircon within granitic rock? That almost all natural gas and oil is under pressure that has not escaped? That so many features of the rock record make no sense radarhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/08009074315229001910noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-12117942.post-59783864369361490032010-04-09T03:05:01.524-05:002010-04-09T03:05:01.524-05:00Having some background in geology (in addition to ...Having some background in geology (in addition to my passion for underground exploration) it's easy for me to believe that the deposition of all the various strata and formation of massive speleothems took <b>eons</b> to occur. <br /><br />That being said, I realize there are some who maintain that God created such things in an instant...although whereas I believe He <i>could</i> have, it camojackhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/07636605293846764764noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-12117942.post-30407656376814777992010-04-08T04:07:15.705-05:002010-04-08T04:07:15.705-05:00Except for that troublesome "evening and morn...Except for that troublesome "evening and morning" bit. However, it is one thing to be able to <b>accommodate</b> an old earth and another to <b>require</b> it. The creation model does not need an extremely old earth; the evolutionary model does. So then the question becomes whether or not the physical evidence can be interpreted as giving young or old ages. I will go into more Pat's Rick©https://www.blogger.com/profile/16196140675043387304noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-12117942.post-67551587415491851642010-04-07T00:31:43.413-05:002010-04-07T00:31:43.413-05:00Personally, my theology (Intelligent Design) has L...Personally, my theology (Intelligent Design) has <b>LOTS</b> of room for an old Earth...since <a href="http://www.biblegateway.com/passage/?search=2%20Peter+3:8&version=NIV" rel="nofollow">"With the Lord a day is like a thousand years, and a thousand years are like a day."</a> And so forth.<br /><br />Y'know?camojackhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/07636605293846764764noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-12117942.post-587058927745210652010-04-06T23:39:34.796-05:002010-04-06T23:39:34.796-05:00Indeed, sir.Indeed, sir.Pat's Rick©https://www.blogger.com/profile/16196140675043387304noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-12117942.post-46680251279957039502010-04-06T15:28:11.523-05:002010-04-06T15:28:11.523-05:00Rick,
You know what they say about what it means t...<b>Rick</b>,<br />You know what they say about what it means to ASSUME... Just sayin'.<br /><br />(:D) Best regards...Hawkeye®https://www.blogger.com/profile/15719046062819366641noreply@blogger.com