Well, if the days in Genesis 1 are 24 hour periods, it will be hard to shake the Bible of a recent creation. But the proponent of the day-age model will indicate significant evidence for their usage of the word day. read more
Of course, the Bible doesn’t say explicitly anywhere, “The earth is 6,000 years old.” Good thing it doesn’t; otherwise it would be out of date the following year. But we wouldn’t expect an all-knowing God to make that kind of a mistake. read more