The scientific basis for the true age of the earth did not just come out of some vacuum — it is based on a foundation of scientific theory and experiment. (religion.blogs.cnn.com)
The actual age of the earth is not dependent upon anyone's beliefs. (religion.blogs.cnn.com)
I really don't want to get into the whole age of the earth / evolution debate today... there isn't enough time. (religion.blogs.cnn.com)