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“See to it that no one takes you captive through philosophy and empty deception,

A day is a day! “…And there was evening and there was morning, one

A day is a day! No death before sin! “…just as sin entered the

A day is a day! No death before sin! Global Flood! “The water prevailed

“You shall not add to the Word which I am commanding you. ” -

“The heavens are telling of the glory of God; and their expanse is declaring

Extent of Sedimentary Layers Grand Canyon Arizona Coconino Sandstone Tapeats Sandstone

Erosion Between the Layers What we should see What we do see

SLIDE of great unconformity? With arrow © 2013 Canyon Ministries

Mount St. Helens May 18, 1980 200 million cubic yards of material was deposited

Parent Daughter - Assumed that the system is closed - Assumed that decay rates

The mountains rose; the valleys sank down to the place which You established for

“But examine everything carefully; hold fast to that which is good. ” - 1

For since the creation of the world His invisible attributes, His eternal power and

“Why then is not every geological formation and every stratum full of such intermediate

Romans 1: 18 -20 For the wrath of God is revealed from heaven against

Colossians 2: 8 See to it that no one takes you captive through philosophy

2 Peter 3: 1 -6 This is now, beloved, the second letter I am

"Where is the promise of His coming? For ever since the fathers fell asleep,

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“See to it that no one takes you captive through philosophy and empty deception, according to the tradition of men, according to the elementary principles of the world, rather than according to Christ” - Colossians 2: 8 © 2013 Canyon Ministries

A day is a day! “…And there was evening and there was morning, one day. ” - Genesis 1: 5 “For in six days the Lord made the heavens and the earth, the sea and all that is in them, and rested on the seventh day. ” - Exodus 20: 11

A day is a day! No death before sin! “…just as sin entered the world through one man, and death through sin, and in this way death came to all men…” - Romans 5: 12

A day is a day! No death before sin! Global Flood! “The water prevailed more and more upon the earth, so that all the high mountains everywhere under the heavens were covered. The water prevailed fifteen cubits higher, and the mountains were covered. ” - Genesis 7: 19 -20

Extent of Sedimentary Layers Grand Canyon Arizona Coconino Sandstone Tapeats Sandstone

Erosion Between the Layers What we should see What we do see

Mount St. Helens May 18, 1980 200 million cubic yards of material was deposited by volcanic mudflows into the river channels at the base of Mount St. Helens Source: USGS

Grand Canyon Mount St. Helens

Parent Daughter - Assumed that the system is closed - Assumed that decay rates do not change - Assumed levels of parent and daughter elements

The mountains rose; the valleys sank down to the place which You established for them. - Psalms 104: 8 Muav Limestone 505 million years old Temple Butte Limestone 360 million years old

“But examine everything carefully; hold fast to that which is good. ” - 1 Thessalonians 5: 21

For since the creation of the world His invisible attributes, His eternal power and divine nature, have been clearly seen, being understood through what has been made, so that they are without excuse. - Romans 1: 20 © 2013 Canyon Ministries

“Why then is not every geological formation and every stratum full of such intermediate links? Geology assuredly does not reveal any such finelygraduated organic chain: and this, perhaps, is the most obvious and serious objection which can be urged against theory. The Charles Darwin explanation lies, as I believe, in (1809 -1882) the extreme imperfection of the geological record. ” The Origin of Species, 1859

Romans 1: 18 -20 For the wrath of God is revealed from heaven against all ungodliness and unrighteousness of men who suppress the truth in unrighteousness, because that which is known about God is evident within them; for God made it evident to them. For since the creation of the world His invisible attributes, His eternal power and divine nature, have been clearly seen, being understood through what has been made, so that they are without excuse.

Colossians 2: 8 See to it that no one takes you captive through philosophy and empty deception, according to the tradition of men, according to the elementary principles of the world, rather than according to Christ

2 Peter 3: 1 -6 This is now, beloved, the second letter I am writing to you in which I am stirring up your sincere mind by way of reminder, that you should remember the words spoken beforehand by the holy prophets and the commandment of the Lord and Savior spoken by your apostles. Know this first of all, that in the last days mockers will come with their mocking, following after their own lusts, and saying,

"Where is the promise of His coming? For ever since the fathers fell asleep, all continues just as it was from the beginning of creation. " For when they maintain this, it escapes their notice that by the word of God the heavens existed long ago and the earth was formed out of water and by water, through which the world at that time was destroyed, being flooded with water.