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TomH1
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Young Earth Creationism relies on the work of [Anglican] Church of Ireland Primate James Ussher’s work Annalium pars posterior in which he calculated that the Earth had been formed at nightfall on 22nd October 4004 BC according to the Julian Calendar.
This is found among Fundamentalists and I believe dates no earlier than the early part of the last century. I don’t think it is something to which all Protestants hold. Indeed, Protestants are a large and diverse group of Christian communities. They hold a variety of beliefs. It is simply incorrect to say, ‘Protestants believe …’.
This is found among Fundamentalists and I believe dates no earlier than the early part of the last century. I don’t think it is something to which all Protestants hold. Indeed, Protestants are a large and diverse group of Christian communities. They hold a variety of beliefs. It is simply incorrect to say, ‘Protestants believe …’.