First let me say that, when I refer to fossils I mean all species of animal, reptile, bird,

insect and arachnid fossilized remains found.

I have read that, as of 2010, the number of species living today are;

Mammals ..... = 5,490 .......X 2......... = 10,980

Birds............. = 9,998 .......X 2......... = 19,996

Reptiles........ = 9,084 ........X 2......... = 18,168

Insects... = 1,000,000 ........X 2.... = 2,000,000

Arachnids.. = 102,248 .......X…

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It seems that creationist use "the flood" to explain away a lot of things which would prove the Earth is billions of years old. For example the grand canyon took millions of years to form, so creationist say, "uh oh..that fucks up our idea the Earth is 6000 years old...well when the flood happened the water hit the grand canyon at the speed of sound forming it in 5 minutes...science averted". Or when you point out the various layers in which only specific fossils are found (ie there are no…

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From Creation Minute website (click the link on the right to bring in money for A/N).



The most common question asked about the validity of Noah's ark is, "How could millions of different animals fit on one small boat?"



* First, there were not millions of animals. Not every "kind" of animal was needed to be on board. According to the Biblical text., neither insects nor amphibians would have been taken on board. Only those animals which could not have survived a year long… Continue

Why do atheists have a problem accepting the bible as the word of God? I think one example is the story of Noah and the flood. Now I am not a big reader of the bible. I know for some atheists reading the bible was the catalyst that drove them to nonbelief. I am not as familiar with the bible as most so if I misunderstand the story of Noah feel free to correct me.



To summarize, for those even less familiar then me, God looks upon the… Continue