Geognosy; Or, The Facts and Principles of Geology Against TheoriesF. Knight, 1855 - 412 páginas |
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... epoch existed through myriads and millions of ages . And contemplated thus , the inference is inevitable that the contradic- tory testimony of Moses is false , and cannot be from God . That Hebrew writer , it is said , may have been ...
... epoch existed through myriads and millions of ages . And contemplated thus , the inference is inevitable that the contradic- tory testimony of Moses is false , and cannot be from God . That Hebrew writer , it is said , may have been ...
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... epoch at an unmeasured distance , followed by periods of undefined duration , during which all the physical operations disclosed by geology were going on . " - Bridgewater Treat . , p . 20 . It is maintained also by Professor Sedgwick ...
... epoch at an unmeasured distance , followed by periods of undefined duration , during which all the physical operations disclosed by geology were going on . " - Bridgewater Treat . , p . 20 . It is maintained also by Professor Sedgwick ...
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... epoch . They find indubitable proofs in the depths of the earth , that light and dry land were contemporaneous with those races ; but none that at a later epoch they were struck from existence . The supposition , indeed , of the ...
... epoch . They find indubitable proofs in the depths of the earth , that light and dry land were contemporaneous with those races ; but none that at a later epoch they were struck from existence . The supposition , indeed , of the ...
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... to the epoch of the Mosaic creation . The vast chasm which he thought to bridge over so easily , thus instead of supporting , ingulfs his whole theory . No deductions can hold that 5 RESPECTING THE EXTINCTION OF LIGHT . 97.
... to the epoch of the Mosaic creation . The vast chasm which he thought to bridge over so easily , thus instead of supporting , ingulfs his whole theory . No deductions can hold that 5 RESPECTING THE EXTINCTION OF LIGHT . 97.
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... he had an elder brother and sister , Aaron and Miriam . But we have no such testimony from him , or any other writer in the Scriptures , that 66 a vast series of ages intervened betwixt the epoch 100 DIFFICULTIES OF GEOLOGISTS.
... he had an elder brother and sister , Aaron and Miriam . But we have no such testimony from him , or any other writer in the Scriptures , that 66 a vast series of ages intervened betwixt the epoch 100 DIFFICULTIES OF GEOLOGISTS.
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