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[[Young earth creationism|Young earth creationists]] state the earth is approximately 6,000 years old.

[[Young earth creationism|Young earth creationists]] state the earth is approximately 6,000 years old.

<ref>http://www.creationontheweb.com/content/view/3007/</ref><ref>http://www.allaboutcreation.org/geologic-time-scale.htm</ref> This is primarily based upon their interpretation of [[Biblical]] text in [[Book of Genesis|Genesis]] coupled with assumptions akin to those made by most scientists prior to 19th Century. Young Earth creationists point to unexplained anomalies and other questions in standard geology as evidence of creation geology. This remains a tiny minority position in the larger scientific community because of two foundational problems. Firstly, most scientists do not accept the Bible as a scientific resource. Secondly, anomalies in a theory and absence of certain knowledge are not accepted as scientific proof of another theory.

<ref>http://www.creationontheweb.com/content/view/3007/</ref><ref>http://www.allaboutcreation.org/geologic-time-scale.htm</ref> This is primarily based upon their interpretation of [[Biblical]] text in [[Book of Genesis|Genesis]] coupled with assumptions akin to those made by most scientists prior to 19th Century. Young Earth creationists point to unexplained anomalies and other questions in standard geology as evidence of creation geology. This remains a tiny minority position in the larger scientific community because of two foundational problems. Firstly, most scientists do not accept the Bible as a scientific resource. Secondly, anomalies in a theory and absence of certain knowledge are not accepted as scientific proof of another theory, and is, instead, a [[false_dichotomy|false dichotomy]].

==Geology Today==

==Geology Today==