Day-age theory

one day is like a thousand years

Responding to Justin Taylor of The Gospel Coalition regarding the length of the creation days.

Yom is not a long period of time as day-age theory suggests.

Is apparent age biblical, or did God create with functional maturity? Did Adam and Eve have navels, and the first trees have growth rings? Did God create light in transit from stars? What did Philip Gosse really teach?

Darby and the Scofield Reference Bible advocated the Gap theory, which helped old-earth creationism grow among conservative evangelicals.

If God had intended us to understand long ages or theistic evolution in Genesis, there are several ways He could have said this, but He chose not to.

Sevens outside the weekly Sabbath in Israels calendar do not undermine God creating everything in a literal week.

The origins debate exists because Scripture seemingly conflicts with deep time, thus Scripture doesnt obviously support an old earth.

Genesis vs. evolution: long ages put human and animal death before the Fall, and the order of created is very different.

Genesis days and the meaning of yôm.

Earth is now generally accepted as 4.543 billion years old, but here are 101 evidences for a much younger age of the earth and the cosmos.