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Thesis Statement For Radiometric Dating

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Roanoke Valley Christian School 2023 Technical Paper Radiometric Dating Jeremy Chou Chemistry 11 Mrs. Tawney 6 March 2023 Outline for radiometric dating Introduction Thesis statement What is radiometric dating What are definition is on it How it works Creation view on radiometric dating (2 pages of that) What it says in the bible Evolution view on radiometric dating \What scientific finds they have discovered Conclusion Restate Thesis statement Sum up every Jeremy Chou Mrs. Tawney Chemistry 26 February 2023 Chemistry Technical Paper Those who believe the Bible to be God's word have been divided by debates concerning the Earth's age. Although though the …show more content…

People will ask how it is used to date objects and the answer is easy, determines the geologic events like exhumation and seductions as well as the ages in years of Earth materials. Another interesting question is How do Christian scientists and secular scientists view radiometric dating differently? this is a great question; Christian will not believe is true because Bible plainly says that the world was created by God in six days because in Genesis 1:1 it says “In the beginning God created the heavens and the Earth” (New King James, Gen. …show more content…

Most Christians or creationists typically reply with anti-evolutionary believes that clearly dismisses the accuracy of radioisotope dating, saying that "it's all phony." Geochronology, which is based on radioisotope models of decay, is a solid field of science. Most creationist scientists are now firmly convinced that the isotope decay that has occurred over millions of years is visible in rocks. The presence of uranium radio-halos is the strongest proof of this (Coulson). This is super interesting thing is There are now well over forty different radiometric dating techniques, each based on a different radioactive isotope. Another interesting question, and is also that people have wondered for a long time, is Can We Really Believe the Dating Systems? Several compelling arguments that the Earth was created a very long time ago have been presented. It is compelling that many dating techniques, both radiometric and non-radiometric, may agree over many samples. But some Christians wonder if we can really trust something that happened so long ago. My response is that it is comparable to holding onto other historical beliefs. Only the degree varies. Why do you think Abraham Lincoln existed? Because it would take a complex plan, involving forgeries, bogus images, and many other things, to simply make him up. In addition, there is no legitimate reason to

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