Genesis Problems - Long Life Spans
& Genealogies
nPeople lived to be hundred of years old then God shorted
life spans to 120 years
old.
nApoptosis - biochemical “programmed” cell death
nVela Supernova (20-30k BC) - could be cause of harmful rays that increase mutations that cause things like
cancer.
nPeople were vegetarians.
nGenealogies dating to creation of man to 4004 BC. Hard to pin down because flexible use of Hebrew words ‘ab and
‘ben. ‘Ab can refer to grandfather, great-grandfather,
great-great grandfather and so
on. Likewise ‘ben can refer to
grandson, great-grandson,
etc. (Accounts for discrepancies
between parallel genealogies in
Mark and Luke)