Take it up with newsgatherer -- he claims that the Bible is rock-solid proof that nothing lived more than a few thousand years ago, much less "millions upon millions".
As soon as you guys can agree on what the Bible actually does and does not say about natural history, get back to me, *then* we can talk about whether it's a good basis for what we ought to teach in science class.
"As soon as you guys can agree on what the Bible actually does and does not say about natural history, get back to me, *then* we can talk about whether it's a good basis for what we ought to teach in science class."
So long as man is still in flesh, there will be the argument over what the Bible does in fact say and instruct.
I do not expect to convince either one of you differently. Interestingly enough all wails against evolution that are heard from the creationists, there is not a dimes worth of difference in the ideologies if Christians are told to believe that there were only two fully grown adults created in the beginning, even given what DNA tests prove.