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Topic: Age of the Earth

Related:
  Earth First    Down to Earth  
  Heaven and Earth    Earth Day  
  Age    Old Age  
  Planet Earth    New Age  
  Earth    Earth Science  
  Middle Ages  

 
 
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The Brain has inferred the following facts from reading text collected on the topic:
Most admires:Nostradamus
Good point(s):Humble
Personality:Spiritual
Currently has on their coffee table:National Geographic
Religion(s):New Age,  Pagan,  Wicca
Favorite era(s):Jurassic times,  Prehistoric times
Favorite activity(s):Reading horoscopes
Favorite book(s):The Koran
Favorite religious figure(s):Jesus Christ
Interest(s):Astrology,  Astronomy
Starsign:Aquarius
Favorite destination(s):The Moon
Ultimate fantasy(s):Destroying Civilization
Favorite quote(s):"He is one of those people who would be enormously improved by death." - H. H. Munro (Saki) (1870-1916)
 
 
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Chogyam Trungpa Gyatso,
Tibetan Monk

During different ages of the earth these perfected teachings have existed in various levels of purity and power.
Athena Mondale,
Spiritual Consultant

This is a New Age web site created by our Metaphysics Study Group sponsored by the Church of the Great Spirit, a church without walls, nestled under Mother Earth's Pines, caressed by the Four Directions, and kissed by the light of Grandmother Moon.
Precession is caused by a slow wobble in the Earth's axis that displaces the viewing of the stars by degrees from age to age.
Richard Hosking,
Paranormal Investigator

There is a great deal of unrefuted scientific proof of earth's instantaneous creation, but none so well presented as in this videotape by Earth-Science Associates, The Young Age of the Earth.
Eratosthenes became noteworthy less because of his pursuits as a librarian than due to his relatively accurate calculation of the earth's circumference in an age when actual physical measurement of the earth's total size was impossible.
Aluminum may have been around for a long time in the earth's crust, but the age of aluminum really only dawned in the late 1800's with the birth of smelting aluminum in larger quantities.
Arthur Dawkins,
Astro-physicist

Carbon dating is a very specific process: it is used to determine the age of dead plants and animals, and is based on the assumption that the amount of carbon-14, a radioactive isotope of carbon, in the Earth's atmosphere has remained more or less constant over time.
The ages of the various layers in the geological column were assigned dates using relative age dating techniques that compared current environmental rates of accumulation to the quantities of sediment that cover the earth.
Clearly it was something other than man made emissions which caused the global warming that ended that ice age, but in any case 97% of the earth's heat trapping greenhouse effect is caused by water vapour in the atmosphere, not carbon dioxide.
Mark Harris,
Priest

It is at the end of this earth's age, after all, that we witness the climax of all that has gone before us as Jesus comes for His bride the church-when all believers shall sit with the King of Kings and Lord of Lords at the Lambs wedding feast (Rev.
Thus, it is heretical to consider that the earth's age might exceed 6,000 years, in spite of the geologic scientific record, lest one compromise the Bible's genealogy of Jesus to Adam.
Why does the earth's geology reveal such an old age, when the events of the seven days of Genesis date back only about 6,000 years according to the literal chronology of the Scriptures?
 
 
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