================================================ Subject: Re: Help por favor! - Fw: Re: Odp: RE: christianity and CREED From: "Tara" To: Date: Sat 12 May 2001 15:06:16 -0400 ================================================ ----- Original Message ----- From: Tara To: melissa phillips ; Sent: Thursday, May 10, 2001 5:57 PM Subject: Re: Re: Odp: RE: christianity and CREED > As far as the dinosaur/God website, I'd like to offer my reasoning why I > think their information is incorrect. Understand that I'm not trying to > start an argument, I honestly would like to know the answers to the > questions I'm asking. > 1. Most anthropologists agree that men and dinosaurs did not live at the > same time; that dinosaurs existed millions of years before man existed. > 2. Why would God allow a creature that "ranks first" (ahead of humans) to > die out? > 3. Why would a God who is "all-forgiving" punish sinners by killing them in > a flood? Wouldn't that negate the forgiving aspect of God's nature? > 4. How (and/or why) would a perfect being make imperfect creations in the > first place? > 5. Going back even farther, how or why would God have created a being that > would be the starting point of sin and evil (i.e. Satan)? > 6. If we're all descendants of the "good people" (Noah's family), why is > there still evil in the world? > 7. I could be wrong, but I seem to recall prehistoric human fossils being > discovered... does that mean that Noah (and all other people in that time > period) were Neanderthals? Meaning, God created people in his own image > (the image being prehistoric man), and then people evolved from the way they > were created into what we are today? > 8. Where are the remains of the "millions or billions" of people killed > during the flood? According to the website, all the things not on the ark > would have been covered with layers of sediment and fossilized. > 9. According to Christians, how old is the earth? Dinosaur fossils > millions of years old have been found... the website states that dinosaurs > were alive during and after the flood... but wasn't the flood only about > 4,000 years ago according to the Bible? So far as I know, no dinosaur > fossils that recent have ever been found. I could be wrong though, > anthropology isn't my strong point. > > I have a lot more questions, but I think that's probably enough to keep > anyone busy for now... lol > > Tara To unsubscribe or change your preferences for the Creed-Discuss list, visit: http://www.winduplist.com/ls/discuss/form.asp