[bondserv]

Does this mean that you believe that the Earth is more than 6000 years old?

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

From a scientific perspective, Evolutionary theory is nullified.

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

[Alter Kaker]

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

In other words, God made the universe look old, just to trick us. I suppose He created and hid fossils and created background radiation and all that, just to fool us silly, gullible humans.

Well, maybe your God is a trickster, but mine isn't.

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

Huh?

[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?

[satchmodog9]

entia non sunt multiplicanda praeter necessitatem

[taxesareforever]

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

About 10,000 years. Dictionary cre·ate (krç-ât') tr.v., -at·ed, -at·ing, -ates. To cause to exist; bring into being.

[Quark2005]

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

Again, zero.