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Some scientists, particularly atheists, believe that the universe formed approximately 14 billion years ago, and [[Big Bang Theory|has been expanding]] at the [[speed of light]] ever since, making it about 28 billion [[light year]]s across. Interestingly, modern scientific ideas about the nature of the universe hypothesize that for any location, it appears that that location is at the center of this expansion.
Some scientists, particularly atheists, believe that the universe formed approximately 14 billion years ago, and [[Big Bang Theory|has been expanding]] at the [[speed of light]] ever since, making it about 28 billion [[light year]]s across. Interestingly, modern scientific ideas about the nature of the universe hypothesize that for any location, it appears that that location is at the center of this expansion.
== Young Earth Creationism View ==
Young earth creationist scientists contest the [[Big Bang Theory]] stating that it is scientifically unsound.
<ref name="BB Critique">Thompson, Bert, Harrub, Brad, and May, Branyon [http://www.apologeticspress.org/modules.php?name=Read&cat=1&itemid=22 The Big Bang Theory—A Scientific Critique] ''Apologetics Press'', May 2003 - 23[5]:32-34,36-47.</ref>
<ref>Brown, Walt, 2001, [http://www.creationscience.com/onlinebook/AstroPhysicalSciences16.html Big Bang?]</ref><ref>http://www.apologeticspress.org/articles/309</ref><ref>http://www.apologeticspress.org/articles/2047</ref><ref>http://www.icr.org/article/343/</ref>
[[Category:Astronomy]]
[[Category:Astronomy]]