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that God destroyed the original created world with a global flood. That flood altered the geology of the
world.
If one would open his eyes to this possibility, then, as we have seen, there are ABUNDANT evidences
that indicate that the earth and heavens were created less than 10,000 years ago by an Omnipotent and
Omniscient Creator.

What is the Geological Evidence for a Young Earth?

Other supposed contradictions
If you go online and type in, “contradictions in the Bible”, you will find numerous websites that will
display hundreds of supposed contradictions. Most of them are superficial and with a little study, are
easily answered. Here is a list of “contradictions” posted on the American Atheists website:

The Sabbath Day
“Remember the Sabbath day, to keep it holy.” — Exodus 20:8
“One man esteemeth one day above another: another esteemeth every day alike. Let every man be fully
persuaded in his own mind.” — Romans 14:5

The Permanence of Earth
“… the earth abideth for ever.” — Ecclesiastes 1:4
“… the elements shall melt with fervent heat, the earth also and the works that are therein shall be
burned up.” — 2Peter 3:10

Seeing God
“… I have seen God face to face, and my life is preserved.” — Genesis 32:30
“No man hath seen God at any time…”– John 1:18

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