Does Genesis Really Teach a Recent, Literal, Seven-Day Creation Week and a Global Flood?

"We have no information in Scripture as to how long ago God created the universe as a whole. But there is evidence strongly suggesting that the Creation week described in Genesis was recent, some time in the past several thousand years, and not hundreds of thousands."

URL:
https://dialogue.adventist.org/1669/does-genesis-really-teach-a-recent-literal-seven-day-creation-week-and-a-global-flood (English, 2010)
https://dialogue.adventist.org/es/1670/que-ensena-genesis-sobre-la-creacion-y-el-diluvio-universal (Spanish, 2010)
https://dialogue.adventist.org/pt/1672/criacao-e-diluvio-global-relato-literal-ou-alegorico (Portuguese, 2010)
https://dialogue.adventist.org/fr/1671/la-genese-la-creation-et-le-deluge-planetaire (French, 2010)

Availability:
Free
Publication Date:
2010
Author:
Richard Davidson
Publisher:
Dialogue - General Conference Office of Education
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Order Information:
College and University Dialogue, Volume 22, Issue 2-3
Subjects:
Old Testament; Origins & Creation
Keywords:
creation; creation science; creationism; flood - Noah; Genesis; Old Testament; origins
Language:
French, Spanish, Portuguese, English
Resource Type:
Internet Resources; Published Articles & Papers
Resource Objective:
Informal / Lifelong Learning
Level:
Tertiary-Lifelong
Audience:
Teacher / Faculty, Student / Learner, Parent / Informal Education
Religious Origin:
Seventh-day Adventist