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Scenario: 5 creationists, 5 different beliefs about the Earth and its history.
How would creationists determine which is the correct view of Earth's history? What methodology would creationists apply to determine this?
Creationist A: Believes the Earth is flat and ~6000 years old, believes that all life on Earth was created ~6000 years ago.
Creationist B: Believes the Earth is round and ~6000 years old, believes all life on Earth was created ~6000 years ago.
Creationist C: Believes the Earth is round and ~12,000 years old, believes all life on Earth was created between ~6000 and ~12000 years ago.
Creationist D: Believes the Earth is round and ~4.5 billion years old, believes that life has been progressively created throughout its ~4.5 billion year history.
Creationist E: Believes the Earth is round and ~4.5 billion years old, believes that life on Earth was originally created ~4.5 billion years ago.
Creationist B: Believes the Earth is round and ~6000 years old, believes all life on Earth was created ~6000 years ago.
Creationist C: Believes the Earth is round and ~12,000 years old, believes all life on Earth was created between ~6000 and ~12000 years ago.
Creationist D: Believes the Earth is round and ~4.5 billion years old, believes that life has been progressively created throughout its ~4.5 billion year history.
Creationist E: Believes the Earth is round and ~4.5 billion years old, believes that life on Earth was originally created ~4.5 billion years ago.
How would creationists determine which is the correct view of Earth's history? What methodology would creationists apply to determine this?