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Dinosaur Evolution and the Fossil Record
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WEDNESDAY, OCTOBER 05, 2016

Is dinosaur evolution a fable? Secularists claim that the terrible lizards evolved from ancestors. But what do the fossils show? Are they truly millions of years old? Do dinosaurs disprove the Bible?

 

Other episodes in this series:

Summary of Megasequences across North America and the Global Flood

Summary of Megasequences across Africa and the Pre-Flood World

Oil as a “Soft Tissue”

Catastrophic Plate Tectonics and the Ice Age

 

                  
 

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