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Author Topic:   Why do creationists believe the world was created 6k years ago?
Dr Adequate
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Message 7 of 25 (432334)
11-05-2007 12:07 PM
Reply to: Message 1 by Spektical
11-03-2007 11:17 AM


I don't understand where this 6000 years ago came from. There is no reference whatsoever in the bible ...
No, but you can figure it out from the Bible:
Biblical Chronology

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Dr Adequate
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Message 18 of 25 (432423)
11-05-2007 11:14 PM
Reply to: Message 13 by Brian
11-05-2007 3:56 PM


The guy you want to look up is Bishop Ussher, he arrived at the creation date of 4004 BC.
Yeah, but he cheated 'cos he wanted to shoehorn history into the Great Week hypothesis.

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