Right Wing Whackjob: Only Eyewitness Testimony Can Determine the Age of the Earth

[marmar]

http://www.rightwingwatch.org/content/fischer-only-eyewitness-testimony-can-determine-age-earth


from Right Wing Watch:


Fischer: Only Eyewitness Testimony Can Determine the Age of the Earth
Submitted by Kyle Mantyla on Wednesday, 11/21/2012 9:55 am


We would like to thank Michael Hainey of GQ magazine for recently asking Sen. Marco Rubio about how old he believes the world to be, mainly because it has resulted in entertaining attempts to defend the young earth view, like this exchange between Bryan Fischer and Terry Mortenson from Answers In Genesis on yesterday's radio program when the two insisted that scientists can never determine the age of the earth because they weren't there and "the only way we can know the age of the earth is if we have eyewitness testimony of somebody who was there, and that's what we have in the Bible":

[JaneyVee]

1. RWNJ!

Certifiable.

[sellitman]

2. What scares me is 47 % of the electorate votes for these wack jobs every year

Conservative? Who cares? These folks are idiots.

[Lucky Luciano]

3. Only eyewitness testimony can prove god's existence.

Two can play at that game.


If course, with regard to the age of the earth, we do have eyewitness testimony of many scientific experiments.

[Arkansas Granny]

4. Willful ignorance can just be stunning.

[IDemo]

6. The 'willful' part is frankly disturbing

They know deep inside their rantings are based on bs but don't let that stop them.

[BlueJazz]

5. I think these people have a good point. I once was an eyewitness to the...