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Old 05-11-2005, 03:49 PM   #35
Troubleshooter
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Originally Posted by OnyxCougar
If Genesis is not literal truth, then the bible can't be trusted, sin happened before Adam and Eve, and therefore, when Jesus referred to Genesis, he was quoting an allgorial story, meaning you can't trust him either, and if he is NOT who he says was, then God isn't who he said HE was, and there is no point to three of the world's major religions.
Exactly, except for the whole no point thing. Religion serves a purpose, the same purpose as law. Social control.

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Originally Posted by OnyxCougar
The CREATOR of radiometric dating even says it is wildly inaccurate.
Cite please. And considering the evolution of technology since RCD was developed make sure he's talking about the new gear.

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The Geological column does not exist anywhere but textbooks.
I'm sure we can tie this in with RCD above.

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Scientists date layers of rock by fossils found there and date fossils by layers of rock they are found in. ??
RCD, again...

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There are evidences of a young earth that scientists can't disprove.
Cite please and remember that you can't disprove anything, you can only show a lack of evidence.

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It all hinges on what your starting bias is.....
And it helps to be biased towards reality, wouldn't you think?
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