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10. Austin, S. A. and D. R. Humphreys, The sea's missing salt: a dilemma for evolutionists, Proceedings of the Second International Conference on
11. Nevins, S., [Austin, S. A.], Evolution: the oceans say no!, Impact No. 8 (Nov. 1973) Institute for Creation Research.
Creationism, vol. II, Creation Science Fellowship (1991), Pittsburgh, PA, pp. 17-33, order from www.creationicc.org/proceedings.php.

What is the Geological Evidence for a Young Earth?

9.4 Let’s Practice…

1. Please give a definition of Darwinian evolution.

2. List the four tenets of evolution.

3. Write down the definition of Uniformitarianism.

4. Where in the Bible tell us that in the last days men would believe in Uniformitarianism?

5. The opposing view to Uniformitarianism is cataclysm. What does that mean?

6. Dr. Russell Humphreys has cited four evidences for a young earth. Explain each briefly.

9.5 Let’s Personalize this Lesson…

The evolution versus creation debate is highly contested by scientists. Both are based on pure
faith. Evolutions believe what they propose because they cannot believe that God exists and
that they must answer to Him for all they do in life. As creationists, we believe that God
demonstrates to us His awesome power in the creation. Romans 1:20 says, “For since the
creation of the world God’s invisible qualities—his eternal power and divine nature—have been
clearly seen, being understood from what has been made, so that people are without excuse.” A person

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