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Old 05-14-2008, 04:33 PM
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Originally Posted by Dogfreid View Post
In this review, the reviewer quotes Poythress as saying:

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God really did create the world in six-days. That is to say, when we speak in everyday human terms…because we are thinking of days within an interactive orientation. Only within the technical sphere of consistent clock orientation and calculation do we develop another, complementary perspective on time. Within that sphere, where we define ‘time’ in an unusual, precise way that separates it from human rhythms, we obtain a figure of 14 billions years
Am I correct in understanding this to mean that Poythress is advocating a 14 billion year old universe? Just seeking clarification.