Sentences with phrase «great age of earth»

In August 1999, the Board of Education voted 6 - 4 to eliminate evolution — as well as anything hinting at the great age of Earth, and even some cosmological theories — from statewide standards for science teaching (Science, 20 August 1999, p. 1186).

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Are you saying that you no longer have any problem with evolution, the big bang theory, radio carbon dating, the age of the Earth, the scientific unlikelihood of the great flood, and the archeological evidence against the chronology of the bible story?
«Our age is in need of a great philosopher; one who can thread his way, step by step, through the intricate labyrinth of reasoning into which scientists have been led, eyes riveted to earth... one who can keep his mind, at the same time, open to the metaphysical implications of all he learns, and at last put the whole corpus of our knowledge together in one grand synthesis... He must at once be a Thomist and an Atomist; until that reconciliation is attempted, the pulpit and the laboratory will be forever at cross-purposes.»
Our age is in need of a great philosopher; one who can thread his way, step by step, through the intricate labyrinth of reasoning into which scientists have been led, eyes riveted to earth, by the desire to improve our human lot, the desire to destroy life, or mere common curiosity; one who can keep his mind, at the same time, open to the metaphysical implications of all he learns, and at last put the wholecorpus of our knowledge together in one grand synthesis.
Some other dating methods that have confirmed the age of the earth as being far greater than 10,000 yeras include: Stratigraphy, Dendrochronology, Obsidian Hydration Dating, Paleomagnetic / Archaeomagnetic, Luminescence Dating, Amino Acid Racemization, Fission - track Dating, Ice Cores, Cation Ratio, Fluorine Dating, Patination, oxidizable Carbon Ratio, Electron Spin Resonance, and Cosmic - ray Exposure Dating.
We can track most species to a common ancestor species and then due to earths history of m@ss extinctions, minor extinctions, and many ice ages realize that a great many species may have died off due to lack of available food.
When GQ's Michal Hainey asked Rubio, in an interview released Monday, «How old do you think the Earth is,» the rising Republican star described the debate about the planet's age as «one of the great mysteries.»
There is even evidence that joseph smith thought the moon had people living on it — in 1892 a mormon article was written which says: «The Inhabitants of the Moon,» recorded Huntington: «As far back as 1837, I know that he [Smith] said the moon was inhabited by men and women the same as this earth, and that they live to a greater age than we do — that they live generally to near the age of a 1000 years.
There is no evidence that any man's intellect on earth today is equal to Aristotle's, nor do we know with any surety that the brain capacity of mankind as a whole is greater now than it was in the Ice Age.
In one of the great ironies of the space age, Skylab — the first manned U.S. spacecraft to observe the sun — was dragged to Earth prematurely by this effect.
«Cold extermination: One of greatest mass extinctions was due to an ice age and not to Earth's warming.»
For a long time the apparent discrepancy between the age of earth and the age of the cosmos posed a great problem to geologists and astronomers alike.
The results suggest that Himalayan brown bears belong to a distinct evolutionary lineage that diverged from the other bears during the greatest of earth's ice ages.
Seeing space - age technology applied to down - to - earth uses such as agriculture provides a great insight into the future of science and technology development.
Wouldn't it be a great achievement if the anthropocene, the age of human dominance on Earth, goes down in history as an era of rethinking and changing behaviour?»
I'm a tall, dark and handsome black man with a good sense - of - humor and a great personality.I like to meet new ppl of all ages and races for good fun.I like to consider myself out - going with a healthy appetite for sex with women who share the same desires.I'm really dwn to earth and non-judgemental...
No force on this Earth is greater than that of love, and once you find it gender, age, race, and religion are nothing more than small details that add to the beauty of the individual you love.
Been riding since the age of 4 years Was Born and Grew up in England Riding, then competing, And Foxhunting starting at the age of 8 years on a Great Irish Pony names DOLLY would jump the earth for me and took care of me in all situations.
Thor spent a great amount of time on Earth throughout his movies, as well as in - between The Avengers and Avengers: Age of Ultron.
The gala event culminated with yours truly presenting Susan Goldstein, co-founder and co-CEO of Earth Animal, with the first Pet Age Women of Influence Lifetime Achievement Award, which those in attendance can tell you had great personal meaning to me.
The great American sculptor Robert Smithson, who died in a plane crash in 1973 at the age of 35, was as interested in the history of the Earth as he was in the history of art.
Inspired by land art greats like Robert Smithson, Jim Denevan and Andy Goldsworthy, Minnesota - based graphic designer, photographer and «landthropologist» Paul Johnson experiments with earth - based materials in his work, but adds a bit of modern stop animation techniques into his pieces, making it more accessible and shareable for the digital age.
The likely cause of this remarkable CO2 growth was from the Earth's own warming, causing oceans to release ever greater amounts of CO2 - not a surprise after the lengthy freezing conditions of the Little Ice Age (LIA).
Oddly, despite promoting a threatened designation, the BRT reports Bearded Seals have existed for over 1 - 2 million years, surviving far greater bouts of climate change as the earth bounced between several ice ages and warmer interglacials.
Global warming began 18,000 years ago as the earth started warming its way out of the Pleistocene Ice Age — a time when much of North America, Europe, and Asia lay buried beneath great sheets of glacial ice.
Earth is still emerging from the last severely cold epoch of the last glacial age of the current great Quaternary Ice Aage of the current great Quaternary Ice AgeAge.
Ice has been melting since before the twenty - first century, in line with an Earth exiting the last severe glacial epoch within a greater ice age that will melt down even further, thousands of years from now.
Gary, I first became suspicious when introduced to these warmist backradiation ideas — my very first problem with it was seeing the claimed «rise in industrial CO2 driving temperatures» linked to a temperature rise from, and described as the Earth's norm, the end of the Little Ice Age and realising the great outpouring from industry didn't begin until the middle of the last century, maybe you're too young to remember the few cars being driven on practically empty motorways in rush hour..
This earth age has about 53 years left in the 6th day (the great deception) and of course the 1000 years of teaching which follow.
This earth age will end with the great deception of Satan (playing the role of fake Jesus) which is followed by 1000 years of teaching with the real Christ (Book of Revelation Through 20, Daniel 7 and 11).
(Phys.org)-- Climate scientists have long documented the strong control of Earth's orbital variations on the waxing and waning of the great ice ages, when huge «pluvial» lakes filled the valley floors of the Great Bgreat ice ages, when huge «pluvial» lakes filled the valley floors of the Great BGreat Basin.
If I had to label myself, I would say I am a lukewarmer - but having grown up in the 1970's with the «Late Great Planet earth» claptrap, along with Howard Ruff, the 1970's ice age, the end of oil (1970's vintage), I have little to no toerance for apocalyptic claims based on evidence that is not substantially different from noise.
The great thing is that, since we can make good estimates of the changes in solar radiation, changes in the Earth's albedo due to melting ice, and changes in atmospheric CO2 concentration during the ice ages, scientists can directly calculate the sensitivity of the climate to changes in the atmospheric CO2 concentration.
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