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A Standard Measure or a Circular One?

by Bryan Melugin February 3, 2022, 7:08 am 83 Views

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It only takes a minute to explain the issue creationists have with how uniformitarians decide how old a rock or fossil is.

Written by Bryan Melugin

Bryan runs https://abitoforange.com, teaches science and theatre, makes cartoons and puppets, and wants everyone to know and love Jesus.

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