Old earth view of creation

    • [PDF File] Chapter 2. How Old Is Earth?

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      view. Others believe that it was created around 3.5 billion years ago--the old-Earth view. I have an old-Earth view, and some Christians with a young-Earth view consider me to be a heretic. I believe that God created everything that has been created, and that Genesis 1 is an authentic account of God’s creation.

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    • [PDF File] Revisiting the Scopes Trial: Young-Earth Creationism, …

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      grappled with the Genesis account. Another view is old-earth creationism, and for much of the nineteenth and early twentieth centuries, this understanding was taught at one of the most prestigious Protestant institutions in the United States, Princeton Seminary. The Princeton Theology, as Old Princeton’s approach to the Bible became known,

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    • [PDF File] An Overview of John H. Walton's Lost World of Genesis One

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      view of Genesis 1, suggesting that the creation story gives an account of the ... both the young-earth and old-earth creationists the freedom to consider the ... creation account that claims God is the creator of the material world, while science reveals how God did it. Walton concludes that “whatever aspects of

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    • [PDF File] A Case Study: The Creationism of Hugh Ross and Reasons to …

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      1. Generally, old earth creationism holds that God created the universe “over six long periods of time – ages or epochs that encompass thousands or millions of years” and is an attempt to harmonize assertions that the earth is scientifically measurably old with the creation account in Genesis. Hugh Ross, A Matter of Days: Resolving A

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    • [PDF File] cse saint helens

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      Since you can believe in an old earth, a local Flood event, and an inerrant, literal translation of the Bible, the old earth view can be just as correct Biblically as the young earth view. The difference? The scientific evidence is 100 percent in favor of the old earth view. 1 Mount Saint Helens Explosion Gives Creation Evidence, by Bruce ...

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    • [PDF File] Out of Nothing: A History of Creation ex Nihilo in Early …

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      an Old Testament teaching that God created the heaven and the earth by organizing preexistent chaos. Genesis 1:1–2 states: “In the begin-ning God created the heaven and the earth, and the earth was without form, and void; and . darkness was upon the face of the deep. And the Spirit of God moved . upon the face of the waters ” (Genesis 1:2 ...

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    • [PDF File] Revisiting the Scopes Trial: Young-Earth Creationism, …

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      grappled with the Genesis account. Another view is old-earth creationism, and for much of the nineteenth and early twentieth centuries, this understanding was taught at one of the most prestigious Protestant institutions in the United States, Princeton Seminary. The Princeton Theology, as Old Princeton’s approach to the Bible became …

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    • [PDF File] THE CONFESSIONAL LUTHERAN PERSPECTIVE ON THE …

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      Seems to have believed in 24 hour creation days, but inconclusive: Justin Martyr (A-N), Epiphanius of Salamis (N/P-N), Jerome (N/P-N) d. It is important to be aware of the positions of the early fathers and writers as their views are often misrepresented by old-earth creationists as justification for the toleration for old-earth theology.

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    • [PDF File] “Young-Earth Creationist View Summarized & Defended”

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      Several passages show that Jesus believed that man was created at the beginning of creation, not billions of years after the beginning (as all old-earth views imply), which confirms the young-earth creationist view (Mark 10:6and. 13:19and Luke 11:50–51).10His miracles also confirm the young-earth view. From His first miracle of turning water ...

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    • [PDF File] John Nelson Darby, the Scofield Reference Bible, and the rise …

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      The preferred old-earth view was the gap theory, with less willingness to accept belief in pre-Adamic races, or the day-age position. The gap theory (sometimes referred to as the ruin/reconstruction theory) had been expounded by Thomas Chalmers as early as 1804 (at the age of 24) and published in 1814.1 Chalmers’ claims followed James Hutton ...

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    • [PDF File] Antievolution and Creationism in the United States - JSTOR

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      flects inversely the degree of acceptance of modem science. Special Creation-ists can be divided into two groups: Young Earth Creationists and Old Earth Creationists. Young Earth Creationism Young Earth Creationists (YECs) are Special Creationists who believe that the universe came into being only a few thousand years ago. The most conserva-

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    • [PDF File] Old Earth – Young Earth Debates By Greg Neyman © …

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      On the other hand, old earth debaters have little to gain from debating young earth theorists. Most scientists already believe in an old earth. They are obviously not going to be swayed by the bad science of young earth creationism. The debate merely provides a public forum for the young earth view to be heard. There is no logical reason why we ...

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    • [PDF File] OLD EARTH CREATIONISM AND THE FALL: A Summary OF …

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      exegetical grounds for an old-earth view that are consistent with the sciences of geology and astrophysics. At the heart of the young-earth vs. old-earth debate are two main concerns, one exegetical, the other theological. Exegetically, the most natural reading of Genesis 1–3 suggests a young earth.

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    • [PDF File] after eden complete

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      Your view of the creation has no bearing on your view of Biblical authority. I'm a very conservative Christian, as are many old earth believers. I hold the same view of Biblical authority as Morris does. What is happening in our churches and colleges is the replacement of young earth ideology with the irrefutable fact that the earth is old.

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    • [PDF File] A Critique of the Pre-Creation Chaos Gap Theory

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      A Critique of the Precreation Chaos Gap Theory. John Zoschke, B.A., M.A., Pastor, Grace Bible Church of Garden City, 2314 B St., Garden City, KS 67846 Abstract. The four key tenets of the precreation chaos gap theory are that “the heaven and the earth” in Genesis 1:1 refers to the complete organized universe, Genesis 1:1 is a summary ...

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    • [PDF File] Review John Lennox Seven Days - Answers in Genesis

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      This paper will show that Lennox’s arguments for an old earth cannot be supported either by . Scripture or the history of the church. Keywords: Lennox, young earth, old earth, Galileo, church fathers, days of creation, Creation Week, fourth day, death and suffering, age of the earth. 2.It fails to do justice to the fact that there are

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    • [PDF File] ESSENTIAL ELEMENTS OF YOUNG EARTH CREATIONISM …

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      in the biblical creation views. The day-age view is an old-earth explanation that teaches that the six days of creation were not regular days but rather were a sequence of geological ages, giving time for the several-billion year age of the earth taught by secular science. Theistic evolution is an old-earth view that teaches that God created

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    • [PDF File] Review: Old-Earth or Evolutionary Creation? Discussing …

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      people view the creation days in Gen 1 as much longer in duration than 24 hours, but they “believe that Gen 1-11 offers a literal, chronologically-ordered account of the origin and history of the universe, Earth, Earth’s life and humans.” They make their differences with mainstream science, notably biological evolution, central to their

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    • [PDF File] “Young-Earth Creationist View Summarized & Defended” …

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      Young-earth creationists believe that the creation days of Genesis 1 were six literal (24-hour) days, which occurred 6,000–12,000 years ago.1They believe that about 2,300–3,300 years before Christ, the surface of the earth was radically rearranged by Noah’s Flood. All land animals and birds not in Noah’s ark (along with many sea ...

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    • [PDF File] Recent Scholarly Perspectives on Genesis - LeTourneau …

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      Young-Earth Creationists • Terry Mortenson (Answers in Genesis) • Ph.D. History of Geology, Coventry University • Insists that inerrancy of Scripture demands literal view of the Genesis 1 creation account. • Creation days must represent the chronology of God’s creation of the heavens and earth.

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    • [PDF File] Revisiting the Scopes Trial: Young-Earth Creationism, …

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      pled with the Genesis account. Another view is old-earth creationism, and for much of the nineteenth and early twentieth centuries, this understanding was taught at one of the most prestigious Protestant institutions in the United States, Princeton Seminary. The Princeton Theology, as Old Princeton’s approach to the Bible became known,

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    • [PDF File] After Eden – A Young Earth Book Review

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      Your view of the creation has no bearing on your view of Biblical authority. I'm a very conservative Christian, as are many old earth believers. I hold the same view of Biblical authority as Morris does. What is happening in our churches and colleges is the replacement of young earth ideology with the irrefutable fact that the earth is old.

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    • [PDF File] A Biblical Case for Old-Earth Creationism

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      beliefs. Old earth creationists contend: God miraculously created the universe from nothing (ex nihilo), created life from non-life, and progressively intervened in history to supernaturally create new species of life. The age of the earth has no bearing on the creation of life. An ancient earth does not equate with Darwinian evolution.

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    • [PDF File] God’s Plan of Salvation - Doctrines and Disciplines

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      A. Special Creation - Man’s Environment in the Beginning 1. The Old-earth View 2. The Young-earth View B. God’s Purpose in the Creation of Man 1. Man Was Created to Glorify God 2. Man Was Created to Know God’s Mercy and Grace 2. The Introduction of Sin: Page 6 A. The Biblical Definition of Sin B. The Origin of Sin

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    • [PDF File] Old Earth – Young Earth Debates By Greg Neyman © …

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      Debates between young and old earth proponents do serve a useful purpose. They strengthen the belief of a person’s own convictions about the age of the earth. In this respect, they are a useful tool. If you are a young earth debater, then your debate will help your fellow young earth believers by strengthening their beliefs.

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