[balrog666]

It means that things were created in a mature state from a scientific perspective, which makes modern dating methods insignificant.

4.5 billion years is not a mature state?

From a scientific perspective, Evolutionary theory is nullified.

Aw, gee, is the Earth somehow not 4.5 billion years old now?
I must have missed that in the article...

Again, how old is a freshly created chunk of matter?

Uh, gee, freshly created? Would that be "fresh", Alex?

And how old is the Grand Canyon now? Is it more than a million years? Or a couple of weeks? Did an anonymous god create it all Last Thursday?

[RobbyS]

What we see with the Hubble suggests that we are a place not unlike Galileo was when he looked out with HIS telescope. Maybe our theories are no more correct than were Ptolemy's.