23 May '14 10:28>
Originally posted by RJHinds"These appear like debunking strawmen to me"
These appear like debunking strawmen to me. None of this so-called debunking has anything to do with disproving YEC.
Originally posted by RJHindsI looked at this video up to 11:38. The only passage of the Bible I have heard so far is a portion of Genesis 1:1 -
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=hLQdd-JURjE
"And Noah built an altar to Jehovah and took of every clean bird and offered burnt offerings on the altar.
And Jehovah smelled the satisfying fragrance; and Jehovah said in His heart, I will never again curse the ground on account of man, for the imagination of man's heart is evil from his youth; nor will I ever again smite everything living as I have done."
Originally posted by sonshipNo. His purpose is not to provide the exact date of the creation of the earth. His purpose is to show evidence from science that shows the earth is young and not billions of years old as some scientists, like Hugh Ross, would have you believe.
I looked at this video up to 11:38. The only passage of the Bible I have heard so far is a portion of Genesis 1:1 -
[b]"In the beginning God created the heavens and the earth."
Its interesting. But so far all that I could say is infallibly true is Genesis 1:1.
Is he going to provide a verse for the date of when " the beginning " was on our calenders ?[/b]
Originally posted by sonshipNo. That is not relevant to the point of the video.
At 16:42 he goes on to quote more of the first chapter.
I am now up to 22:18 and he has gone on to discuss Exodus 20:11 and Exodus 14.
He is attempting to show the illogic of Day Age and acceptance of a Big Bang theory.
I would like to ask him a question now, and you RJHinds.
[b]Genesis 8:20-21 speaks of the time immediately after the fl ...[text shortened]... igh that smoke went up to the sky before Jehovah could smell the "satisfying fragrance" ?[/b]
Originally posted by RJHindsI take that to mean "No" you cannot tell me what chemicals were pleasing to God's nostrils or how high they had to go.
No. That is not relevant to the point of the video.
Originally posted by RJHinds
No. His purpose is not to provide the exact date of the creation of the earth.
His purpose is to show evidence from science that shows the earth is young and not billions of years old as some scientists, like Hugh Ross, would have you believe.
Originally posted by sonshipI did not say this man was infallible as the scripture, however he submitted some information from science that supports the scripture in my opinion.No. His purpose is not to provide the exact date of the creation of the earth.
Then why insist that it has to be 6,000 years ago ?
His purpose is to show evidence from science that shows the earth is young and not billions of years old as some scientists, like Hugh Ross, would have you believe.
I did not fin ...[text shortened]... ut there is no reason to jump to a conclusion that he is infallible as the Scripture themselves.