I should have posted this much earlier in the thread, but now will work too. I was reviewing the Epistles of Peter last night and remembered how specifically this was worded in 2 Peter chapter 3. The Bible says in multiple places word for word that God did not create a young universe, He created an ancient universe. It shows just how out of touch with the Bible people are who argue against it using reasons of the age of the universe or the time it takes light to travel. If people want to argue against the Bible fine, but take the time to actually know what it says first so you can better formulate your arguments.


2 Peter 3:2-5

3 Knowing this first, that there shall come in the last days scoffers, walking after their own lusts,

4 And saying, Where is the promise of his coming? for since the fathers fell asleep, all things continue as they were from the beginning of the creation.

5 For this they willingly are ignorant of, that by the word of God the heavens were of old, and the earth standing out of the water and in the water: