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| The [[Earth]] is approximately 4.6 billion years old. The universe is approximately 13.7 billion years old. [[Radiometric dating]] is an accurate means of determining the age of the Earth. | | The [[Earth]] is approximately 4.6 billion years old. The universe is approximately 13.7 billion years old. [[Radiometric dating]] is an accurate means of determining the age of the Earth. | ||
| Life evolved on Earth by means of variation and [[natural selection]], over millions and billions of years. God acted through natural means, and thus in a way indistinguishable from the ordinary course of nature. | | Life evolved on Earth by means of variation and [[natural selection]], over millions and billions of years. God acted through natural means, and thus in a way indistinguishable from the ordinary course of nature. | ||
| Genesis is not history. | | The creation story in Genesis is not history. It is a mythological allegory intended to present meaning. | ||
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