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I Don't Have Enough FAITH to Be an ATHEIST

How Old is the Universe?

I Don't Have Enough FAITH to Be an ATHEIST

Dr. Frank Turek

Religion & Spirituality, Education, Christianity

4.85K Ratings

🗓️ 7 February 2023

⏱️ 22 minutes

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Summary


How old is the universe? All Christians agree that "God created the heavens and the earth," but WHEN? Join Frank in this special midweek podcast episode as he unpacks the age-old question that everyone won't stop talking about!
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0:00.0

Does truth exist?

0:03.3

Because you have faith, does that make this book cool?

0:05.6

Does God exist?

0:07.4

So when someone says there is no truth,

0:09.8

if you apply the claim to itself, what should you say?

0:12.6

Is that true?

0:15.2

They don't think Christianity is true.

0:17.7

They're talked out of it!

0:20.0

You know why they're talked out of it?

0:22.0

Because they've never been talked into it!

0:24.2

Cross-exemining skeptical and atheistic views.

0:27.8

Welcome to Cross-exemining with Dr. Frank Turek.

0:32.8

How old is the universe, ladies and gentlemen?

0:35.8

From Genesis, because a lot of people will say,

0:40.3

look, if you just take a plane reading of the text,

0:43.8

it appears that the universe is quite young, just thousands of years.

0:47.8

Especially if you consider the fact that it seems anyway that

0:52.8

the days are 24-hour days.

0:54.8

That's what people will say.

0:56.3

What is the actual age of the universe just from Genesis?

1:01.3

Don't bring any science into it or any of that stuff.

1:04.3

Because we didn't know this kind of science back when Moses wrote Genesis

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