A key issue related to the difference between believing in an "old earth" or "young earth" is one's opinion about the interpretations of radiometric dating.  Carbon 14 dating is a key technique used to date artifacts.  Factors involved in Carbon 14 dating are discussed.  This and next weeks programs were originally broadcast on May 9 and 16, 2023.

Interpreting radiometric dating. Part 1

Scripture on Creation is a Q&A format radio program discussing Biblical and scientific perspectives on Creation, as well as other scientific current events.

Religion & Spirituality

Other

Spirituality

Christianity

Buddhism

Hinduism

Judaism

Islam

Radiometric dating is widely used to establish the age of various artifacts.  Carbon 14 is used to assess the age of artifacts assumed to be in the range of 50,000 years or less.  Logical and empirical grounds challenging the "standard" interpretation of C14 dating is discussed.

Intrepreting radiometric dating. Part 2

After getting some questions from listeners about Dr. Scripture's doctrinal position on creation, i.e. literal interpretation of Genesis 1, global vs. local flood, he expands the "What we believe" statement on the website.  "Stay tuned" there are more additions coming.

What is Scripture On Creation's doctrinal stand on creation?

Solomon the wisest person of his time (1st Kings 4:29-34)  is described as a naturalist in verse 33.  Might he have believed in evolution?

Solomon the wise scientist

He is Risen!  The doctrine of the resurrection (Christ's and ours) is essential for salvation.  Although the doctrine of creation is not, an improper understanding of the meaning of the "creation passages" can lead to a crisis of faith and doubts about the gospel itself.

Interpreting radiometric dating. Part 1

Download our free app to listen on your phone