Is my basis sound?

Now that he has admitted that the earth is old, maybe you can follow the same path that lead others to acknowledging that Evolution was a fact.Put aside the issue of "how evolution happened" and go back to long before Darwin. Once the earth was found to be old, folk noticed that there was a progression. The very oldest rocks showed only relatively simple life forms. Gradually folk realized that there was a progression, that there was a long history of living things before humans appeared on the scene.AbE: I see the goal posts shot by while I was posting. Edited by jar, : see AbE:

And there is the answer.Your friend is simply unwilling to actually look at the evidence including the Bible itself. There are not hundreds and hundreds of prophesies that have come true, and in fact he does not even know what "Biblical prophecy" is.Smile at your friend, pat him on the head and then let him go back to the sand box with the other kiddies. Keep an eye on him and try to warn him when he is trying to poke his eye out with the big crayon.