TL;DR The Biblical Basis for a Young Earth The belief in a young earth is rooted in a literal interpretation of the Bible, particularly the book of Genesis. This perspective holds that the earth was created in six literal days, as described in Genesis 1, and that the genealogies listed in Genesis 5 and 11 […]
Introduction The debate surrounding the interpretation of the word “day” in the Genesis creation account has persisted through centuries, intertwining theology, linguistics, and science. Central to this debate is whether the term “day” refers to literal 24-hour periods or symbolic, longer spans of time. This article posits that in the context of Genesis, “day” indeed […]
Introduction The age of the Earth has long been a subject of debate, with two primary viewpoints dominating the conversation: the mainstream scientific view, which posits the Earth as approximately 4.54 billion years old, and the young Earth perspective, typically associated with certain religious interpretations, suggesting an age of around 6,000 to 10,000 years. This […]
Introduction The enigmatic existence of dinosaurs has long fascinated both the scientific community and the public. For those adhering to a young-earth view of creation, incorporating dinosaurs into this framework presents a unique challenge. This article aims to explore how dinosaurs are understood and explained within the young-earth paradigm, examining the intersection of scriptural interpretation […]