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Minnemooseus
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Message 12 of 145 (4657)
02-15-2002 9:02 PM


I just wish to point out that there has previously been considerable discussion on this topic, at the Great Debate topics:
The Geologic Column
http://www.evcforum.net/cgi-bin/dm.cgi?action=page&f=1&t=95&p=6
and
Dating Methods Controversy Discussion
http://www.evcforum.net/cgi-bin/dm.cgi?action=page&f=1&t=30&p=6
Moose
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BS degree, geology, '83
Professor, geology, Whatsamatta U
Old Earth evolution - Yes
Godly creation - Maybe

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Minnemooseus
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Message 31 of 145 (4721)
02-16-2002 3:03 PM
Reply to: Message 30 by LudvanB
02-16-2002 1:51 PM


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LUD:i dont think that there is ANYTHING other then radiometric dating that can give estimates of the age of the earth...at least nothing SCIENTIFIC...
See message 12 of this string, and especially go to the "Geologic Column" topic.
Moose
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Professor, geology, Whatsamatta U
Old Earth evolution - Yes
Godly creation - Maybe

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Minnemooseus
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Message 38 of 145 (4799)
02-16-2002 11:45 PM
Reply to: Message 37 by TrueCreation
02-16-2002 10:02 PM


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--What I find that is unfortunate is that there are no YEC Creationists here to join the debate, so there is a strong unbalancment there...
We don't?! Where did they all go?
Moose
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BS degree, geology, '83
Professor, geology, Whatsamatta U
Old Earth evolution - Yes
Godly creation - Maybe
[This message has been edited by minnemooseus, 02-16-2002]

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Minnemooseus
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Message 77 of 145 (5049)
02-19-2002 12:02 AM
Reply to: Message 75 by bkwusa
02-18-2002 11:09 PM


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actully i have my own theory on that... my theory is that earth was a comment that was caught in the sun's atmosphere...
- Bolds added by Moose
I would assume that this is the footnote theory.
Moose
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BS degree, geology, '83
Professor, geology, Whatsamatta U
Old Earth evolution - Yes
Godly creation - Maybe

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Minnemooseus
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Message 133 of 145 (7352)
03-19-2002 7:38 PM


A new topic (Coffee House: How Old Is The Earth?!) is duplicating this topic, therefore:
YES INDEED, IT'S ANOTHER BUMP IT TO THE TOP!
Moose
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BS degree, geology, '83
Professor, geology, Whatsamatta U
Old Earth evolution - Yes
Godly creation - Maybe

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