Time's Oldest Debate

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According to science, life evolved
in the following order: bacterium to fish, fish to various land animals, and
animals to man. Coincidentally or divinely, The Bible states that God said,
"Let the waters teem with fish and other life...let the earth bring forth every
kind of animal...Let us make man" (Genesis 1:20-26). The Bible accurately
depicts the order in which life was established. But how could the primitive
people who wrote The Bible know the order of which life was created without
science to aid them? This evidence would stand to prove that The Bible truly is
the word of God Himself. However, evolutionists would prefer to believe that
the writer of The Bible was an incredible guesser. That is because many parts
of The Bible seem to be written based on conjectures of what people of the time
thought was correct. An example of this would be from Genesis, "God made two
great lights -- the greater light to govern the day and the lesser light to
govern the night" ...

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dating, scientists have discovered fossils of
animals that lived five times as long ago as creationists say is possible.
Uranium dating is similar to carbon dating except that it is used for dating
things much older than fifty thousand years, such as the earth. Using uranium
dating, scientists have accurately calculated the age of the earth to be four
and a half billion years old and the age of the earliest living creature to be
three and a half billion years old (Campbell 505). Carbon and uranium dating
furnish indisputable evidence that the biblical account of creation is wrong and
evolution has occurred. The most conclusive proof that man has evolved from
lower life forms lies ...

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