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Gap Theory or Gap Creationism refers to the idea that there was an indeterminate "gap" between Genesis 1:1 and 1:2. During this gap the surface of the [[Earth]] was destroyed by the battle between [[God]] and [[Lucifer]].
The '''Gap theory''' or '''Gap creationism''' is the idea that there was an indeterminate "gap" between Genesis 1:1 and 1:2. During this gap the surface of the [[Earth]] was destroyed by a battle between [[God]] and [[Lucifer]].
The [[dinosaur]]s were also destroyed at this time and their remains can be found to this day.
The [[dinosaur]]s were also destroyed at this time and their fossil remains are those that are found to this day.
Many [[Christian]]s believe that following the gap a six-day creation took place. Others hold more to a view of [[Progressive Creationism]].
As a theory which attempts to harmonise the age of the earth with that promoted by [[naturalism|naturalistic]] scientists, it is preferred by some Christians, although has largely fallen out of favour in recent times.
==External Links==
==External Links==
[http://www.gospelcenterchurch.org/Gaptheory.html gap theory]
[http://www.gospelcenterchurch.org/Gaptheory.html gap theory]
[[Category: Creationism]]
[[Category: Creationism]]