Re: oldest living species

Lee Spencer (spencerl@swau.edu)
Thu, 18 Sep 1997 07:51:56 -0500

At 10:06 PM 9/4/97 -0500, you wrote:
>
>Unfortunately, the fossil record of plants and those of mammals have two
>different histories in the standard global flood scenarios. Plants survived
>outside the ark. Nowhere does it say that Noah saved the plants. But
>mammals had to have gotten on the ark or they would have drowned. This
>difference makes and the recency most global flood advocates attribute to
>the flood makes the discontinuity and turnover in genera and species quite
>incompatible with the global flood hypothesis.
>

Lee A. Spencer, Ph.D.
Vertebrate Paleontologist
Earth History Research Center
Southwestern Adventist University
Keene, TX 76059