Re: Like the poor, the YECS will be with you always

From: bivalve (bivalve@mail.davidson.alumlink.com)
Date: Mon Jan 08 2001 - 18:34:47 EST

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> From the beginning of church history until modern times, all Christians believed the world was less than 6000 years old.

Origen seems to have been somewhat non-committal. More importantly, current YEC seems to prefer ca. 10,000 years, thus acknowledging that the evidence indicates that an Ussher/ Lightfoot type approach is incorrect.

    Dr. David Campbell
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    Saint Mary's College of Maryland
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