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Originally posted by TimberWolf View PostI hope the good Bishop is aware that much climate change data is obtained from ice cores dating back more than 4000 years - i.e. before the Earth was even formed
And biblical fundamentalists believe earth is 6000 years old. Not that there are many of those about these days - the mainstream church disagrees with them.Comment
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Originally posted by BrilloPad View PostHow do you know they were formed 4000 years ago?
And biblical fundamentalists believe earth is 6000 years old. Not that there are many of those about these days - the mainstream church disagrees with them.
Are British Bishops at odds with fundamentalist views too?Last edited by TimberWolf; 3 June 2008, 09:50.Comment
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Originally posted by TimberWolf View PostOkay, 6000 - I did say more than 4000 There are plenty of fundamentalists in America though (GW for instance).
Are British Bishops at odds with fundamentalist views too?
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more than 4000 is 4001, 4002, ..., 5999. All less than 6000
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The great flood would mess up any dating methods
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Not every bit of the bible is to be taken literally. Particularly parts of the old testament + revelation. There are songs, stories sometimes giving a sense of what happened.
I wonder how many bishops believe the bible creation is literal?
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Originally posted by BrilloPad View PostAre you trying to bash the British Bishops?
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more than 4000 is 4001, 4002, ..., 5999. All less than 6000
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Originally posted by sasguru View PostShut it, twunt. Your contribution to this discussion is equivalent to a noxious but not very powerful fart.
Mrs Palmer not putting out any more guru?
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Originally posted by TimberWolf View PostYep, and still out by a factor of 800,000.Comment
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Originally posted by BrilloPad View PostThat is the current thinking by experts. How long before it changes again?Comment
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