• modifier@lemmy.ca
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    1 month ago

    I was also raised as a young earth creationist and it was always 6k years old for me but I could not begin to tell you why.

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      1 month ago

      The 6,000 years comes from the lineage of Jesus as set down in the Bible with names and ages of those in his genetic line.