@Ken, Bill Nye is, I think, talking
about Young Earth Creationism, which is a belief in a strict literal interpretation of Genesis, which is inconsistent with the evidence we have available.
@Timothy, I'm not sure what definition of «Creationism» you are using, but the article is mainly talking
about Young Earth Creationism, which is inconsistent with the scientific evidence available.
Bill Nye is talking
about Young Earth Creationism, or Biblical Literalism, not all religious belief.
Not exact matches
Reading breathless media reports
about CO2 «pollution» and
about minimizing our carbon footprints, one might think that the
earth can not have too little CO2, as Simpson thought one couldn't be too thin — a view which was also overstated, as we have seen from the sad effects of anorexia in so many
young women.
It does not mention
young earth and any assumption
about that is a product of man.
In addition to his advice to the
young ruler, there was his clear injunction to store up treasure not on
earth but only in heaven, his rather pointed remarks on the impossibility of dual service to both God and Mammon, his parable
about the rich man and Lazarus (which was not, I think we can grant, merely a warning against dissipation), and so on.
I'm as keen as anyone for a discussion
about old
earth /
young earth (i'm a
young earther for the record — at least I think I am But rather than all this constant intellectual bollix, let's sort out some of these basic issues first.
Young -
Earth Creationists: 6000 — 10,000 years ago»... the Biblical chronology is
about a million times shorter than the evolutionary chronology.
Responding to a piece I wrote for the Washington Post
about my journey from
young earth creationism to evolutionary creationism, Mohler told readers that my «glib and superficial endorsement of evolution and its reconciliation with Christianity is all too common and all to irresponsible.»
I admit there are somethings that makes creationists (
young earth), think
about, but can we look at them together?
It continues: «The names of the Deities that were born next from a thing that sprouted up like unto a reed - shoot when the
earth,
young and like unto floating oil, drifted
about medusa - like, were the Pleasant - Reed - Shoot - Prince - Elder - Deity, next the Heavenly - Eternally - Standing - Deity.
Most of the rest of the schools —
about 25 percent — mix progressive creation and
young -
earth creation, both having an emphasis on God's intervening acts of special creation.
At the time, the majority of the science faculty espoused
young earth creationism, so I learned
about evolution in the context of Christian apologetics courses, with the presupposition that evolution was incompatible with the Christian faith.
yeah i think we should be far more intersted in the hells we make on
earth then worrying
about eternal life — a theology conjured up when people died much
younger.
They had already determined that evolution could not be true based on their religious convictions, and so any logical or scientific inconsistencies within the
young earth creationism model were dismissed with a shrug of the shoulders and a pithy statement
about the mysteries of God.
Young people must be acquainted with the facts
about the
earth, its resources, and the consequences of using them in various ways.
This is no surprise, as that appears to be the standard advice to «
Young Earth Creationists» when they are challenged with questions
about genesis — as in don't believe believe anything outside the bible, all that you need to know is in the bible.
Young Earth creationists, who believe the
Earth is
about 6,000 years old, appeared to be out in force in the comments.
Write to me
about «sons of God» (thought there was only one) came to
earth and had «let's get it on» with
young girls and women.
I liked what Leah (our biologist /
young earth creationist) said
about the importance of educating Christians
about this issue.
Earth Day presents a wonderful opportunity to teach
young children
about the importance of taking care of our planet.
If the
young Earth contained more heat than current theories account for, there might have been enough left over to power the requisite convection, even given the new findings
about liquid iron's higher conductivity.
When we think
about doubts over evolutionary science, we tend to think of the highly politicised views of
young Earth creationists in the US.
Inhofe may subscribe to the unscientific
young earth view of creation, which puts the age of our planet at
about 10,000 years.
And finally, Michael
Young was born in Miami and did his work at Rockefeller University in New York where he also remains on the faculty... ever since the emergence of life on
Earth about four billion years ago, evolving life forms had to adapt to the rotation of our planet... but how is this possible?
A clue to an impact in Quebec fuels an ongoing debate
about the cause of one of
Earth's big freezes, called the
Younger Dryas
About one in six of the surveyed teachers espoused
young -
earth creationist views, and most of them taught their students those views.
Wet
Earth Erin Wayman's article «Faint
young sun» (SN: 5/4/13, p. 30),
about how the early
Earth stayed warm enough for liquid water, made me wonder
about the effect of the temperature of the planet itself.
That challenges orthodox thinking
about conditions on the
young Earth, which would not have had a significant oxygen atmosphere for at least another billion years.
It covers the Orion A molecular cloud, the nearest known massive star factory, lying
about 1350 light - years from
Earth, and reveals many
young stars and other objects normally buried deep inside the dusty clouds.
In their 2006 book, «The Cycle of Cosmic Catastrophes: How a Stone - Age Comet Changed the Course of World Culture ``, Richard Firestone and Allan West suggested the
Younger Dryas and mammoth deaths came
about due to a supernova explosion affecting
Earth.
To make a detailed study of the X-ray properties of
young stars, a team of astronomers, led by Elaine Winston from the University of Exeter, United Kingdom, analyzed the Chandra X-ray data of both NGC 1333, located
about 780 light - years from
Earth, and the Serpens cloud, a similar cluster of
young stars
about 1,100 light - years away.
Arne Winguth, associate professor and chair of the Department of
Earth and Environmental Sciences, said Shin's project will provide valuable information
about the relationship between products found in virtually every U.S. household and the risk of developing autism spectrum disorders in
young children.
New observations with the Atacama Large Millimeter / submillimeter Array (ALMA) radio telescope in Chile show that the planet, located
about 550 light - years away from
Earth in the constellation Chamaeleon, is surrounded by a protoplanet - like disk of gas and dust — which is a distinctive feature of
young stars, not planets.
Here's a little something you probably didn't know
about the
Earth: its center is two - and - a-half years
younger than its surface, and it has nothing to do with how the
Earth formed.
The powder, along with water, was then enclosed in gold palladium capsules, placed in a pressure vessel and heated to
about 727 degrees Celsius and subjected to 100 times the surface pressure of
Earth — conditions simulating the
young Earth's atmosphere.
Franck Marchis is on the team that has delivered an actual image of a
young, hot world
about 100 light years from
Earth.
However, being a
young earth proponent and totally rejecting the theory that even a single cell could come
about by chance.
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If this claim is true, the biblical account of a
young earth (
about 6,000 years) is in question, since 14C dates of tens of thousands of years are.
Man of Steel (PG - 13 for profanity, sci - fi violence and intense action sequences) Henry Cavill stars as Clark Kent in this reboot of the Superman series
about an alien raised from infancy by adoptive parents (Kevin Costner and Diane Lane) in Kansas where, as a
young man, he's called upon to save
Earth from extraterrestrial invaders from his home planet, Krypton.
From that, Saint - Exupery spun a fanciful, faintly ethereal fable
about a downed airman who finds himself face - to - face with a curious, blond - haired
young boy who claims to be the sole inhabitant of a distant asteroid (# B - 612), and who regales the pilot with tales of the interplanetary travels that eventually brought him to
earth.
Thomasin, who has a down - to -
earth sweetness
about her, was travelling with her parents: mother Miranda Harcourt, acting coach to the likes of Nicole Kidman; and father Stuart McKenzie, a director; and
younger sister Davida.
Instead, what writer / director Mike Cahill (Another
Earth) gives us is a tale
about young ambitious boffins uncovering replication in the seemingly unique patterns of the human iris.
Before I Fall (PG - 13 for mature themes, bullying, sexuality, violent images, profanity and underage drinking) Adaptation of Lauren Oliver's
young adult novel of the same name
about a recently - deceased teen (Zoey Deutch) who is afforded an opportunity to relive her last day on
Earth over and over until she untangles the circumstances surrounding her death in a tragic car accident.
It's hard not to be moved or touched by Saroo Brierly's beautiful story
about a
young boy who was separated from his family at age 5, adopted by an Australian fmaily, and then years later, with the help of Google
Earth makes every effort to...
There's a clunky unevenness to «
Young Ones,» another in the seemingly endless line of films
about earth's grim future.
Moon (R for profanity) Futuristic, sci - fi adventure
about a lonely astronaut (Sam Rockwell) eager to reunite with his wife (Dominique McElligott) and daughter (Kaya Scodelario) back on
Earth after living alone on the dark side of the moon for three years who comes to question the nature of his mission when a
young clone of himself (Robin Chalk) suddenly materializes out of thin air.
Even with the
earth's predicted doom just months away, when the comet's
young discoverer (played by Elijah Wood) makes a presentation at his high school a classmate stands up tall and loud and claims that the best thing
about being famous is that?