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*[[Mormonism and science/Age of the Earth#Question: How do we reconcile the actual age of the earth to the "seven thousand years of its continuance" mentioned in D&C 77:6?|Question: How do we reconcile the actual age of the earth to the "seven thousand years of its continuance" mentioned in D&C 77:6?]]
*[[Mormonism and science/Age of the Earth#Question: How do we reconcile the actual age of the earth to the "seven thousand years of its continuance" mentioned in D&C 77:6?|Question: How do we reconcile the actual age of the earth to the "seven thousand years of its continuance" mentioned in D&C 77:6?]]
*[[Mormonism and science/Age of the Earth#Brigham Young (1871): "whether the Lord...made [the earth] in six days or in as many millions of years, is and will remain a matter of speculation in the minds of men unless he give revelation on the subject"|Brigham Young (1871): "whether the Lord...made [the earth] in six days or in as many millions of years, is and will remain a matter of speculation in the minds of men unless he give revelation on the subject"]]
*[[Mormonism and science/Age of the Earth#Brigham Young (1871): "whether the Lord...made it in six days or in as many millions of years, is and will remain a matter of speculation in the minds of men unless he give revelation on the subject"|Brigham Young (1871): "whether the Lord...made it in six days or in as many millions of years, is and will remain a matter of speculation in the minds of men unless he give revelation on the subject"]]
*[[Mormonism and science/Age of the Earth#John S. Lewis: "Considering that Doctrine and Covenants 77:6 refers to “…this earth during the seven thousand years of its continuance, or its temporal existence,” what led Phelps to speak of Earth as 2,555 million years old?"|John S. Lewis: "Considering that Doctrine and Covenants 77:6 refers to “…this earth during the seven thousand years of its continuance, or its temporal existence,” what led Phelps to speak of Earth as 2,555 million years old?"]]
*[[Mormonism and science/Age of the Earth#John S. Lewis: "Considering that Doctrine and Covenants 77:6 refers to “…this earth during the seven thousand years of its continuance, or its temporal existence,” what led Phelps to speak of Earth as 2,555 million years old?"|John S. Lewis: "Considering that Doctrine and Covenants 77:6 refers to “…this earth during the seven thousand years of its continuance, or its temporal existence,” what led Phelps to speak of Earth as 2,555 million years old?"]]
*[[Mormonism and science/Age of the Earth#Improvement Era 1909 regards an ancient earth as consistent with scripture|Improvement Era 1909 regards an ancient earth as consistent with scripture]]
*[[Mormonism and science/Age of the Earth#Improvement Era 1909 regards an ancient earth as consistent with scripture|Improvement Era 1909 regards an ancient earth as consistent with scripture]]

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Template loop detected: Question: How do we reconcile the actual age of the earth to the "seven thousand years of its continuance" mentioned in D&C 77:6? Template loop detected: Source:Brigham Young:JD 14:116:whether the Lord...made the earth in six days or in as many millions of years, is and will remain a matter of speculation Template loop detected: Source:John S. Lewis:Interpreter 8:71:Considering that Doctrine and Covenants 77:6 refers to “…this earth during the seven thousand years of its continuance, or its temporal existence,” what led Phelps to speak of Earth as 2,555 million years old? Template loop detected: Source:Improvement Era 1909 regards an ancient earth as consistent with scripture Template loop detected: Source: John A. Widtsoe in ''Improvement Era'' 1909 on the age of the earth Template loop detected: Source: Charles W. Penrose in ''Improvement Era'' 1909 on the age of the earth Template loop detected: Source:James E. Talmage, a geologist, spoke of the earth forming from other bodies Template loop detected: Question: Was Brigham Young a "young earth creationist"? Template loop detected: Question: How do dinosaurs fit into God's plan?


Template loop detected: Question: How do we reconcile the actual age of the earth to the "seven thousand years of its continuance" mentioned in D&C 77:6? Template loop detected: Source:Brigham Young:JD 14:116:whether the Lord...made the earth in six days or in as many millions of years, is and will remain a matter of speculation Template loop detected: Source:John S. Lewis:Interpreter 8:71:Considering that Doctrine and Covenants 77:6 refers to “…this earth during the seven thousand years of its continuance, or its temporal existence,” what led Phelps to speak of Earth as 2,555 million years old? Template loop detected: Source:Improvement Era 1909 regards an ancient earth as consistent with scripture Template loop detected: Source: John A. Widtsoe in ''Improvement Era'' 1909 on the age of the earth Template loop detected: Source: Charles W. Penrose in ''Improvement Era'' 1909 on the age of the earth Template loop detected: Source:James E. Talmage, a geologist, spoke of the earth forming from other bodies Template loop detected: Question: Was Brigham Young a "young earth creationist"? Template loop detected: Question: How do dinosaurs fit into God's plan?


Template loop detected: Question: How do we reconcile the actual age of the earth to the "seven thousand years of its continuance" mentioned in D&C 77:6? Template loop detected: Source:Brigham Young:JD 14:116:whether the Lord...made the earth in six days or in as many millions of years, is and will remain a matter of speculation Template loop detected: Source:John S. Lewis:Interpreter 8:71:Considering that Doctrine and Covenants 77:6 refers to “…this earth during the seven thousand years of its continuance, or its temporal existence,” what led Phelps to speak of Earth as 2,555 million years old? Template loop detected: Source:Improvement Era 1909 regards an ancient earth as consistent with scripture Template loop detected: Source: John A. Widtsoe in ''Improvement Era'' 1909 on the age of the earth Template loop detected: Source: Charles W. Penrose in ''Improvement Era'' 1909 on the age of the earth Template loop detected: Source:James E. Talmage, a geologist, spoke of the earth forming from other bodies Template loop detected: Question: Was Brigham Young a "young earth creationist"? Template loop detected: Question: How do dinosaurs fit into God's plan?


Template loop detected: Question: How do we reconcile the actual age of the earth to the "seven thousand years of its continuance" mentioned in D&C 77:6? Template loop detected: Source:Brigham Young:JD 14:116:whether the Lord...made the earth in six days or in as many millions of years, is and will remain a matter of speculation Template loop detected: Source:John S. Lewis:Interpreter 8:71:Considering that Doctrine and Covenants 77:6 refers to “…this earth during the seven thousand years of its continuance, or its temporal existence,” what led Phelps to speak of Earth as 2,555 million years old? Template loop detected: Source:Improvement Era 1909 regards an ancient earth as consistent with scripture Template loop detected: Source: John A. Widtsoe in ''Improvement Era'' 1909 on the age of the earth Template loop detected: Source: Charles W. Penrose in ''Improvement Era'' 1909 on the age of the earth Template loop detected: Source:James E. Talmage, a geologist, spoke of the earth forming from other bodies Template loop detected: Question: Was Brigham Young a "young earth creationist"? Template loop detected: Question: How do dinosaurs fit into God's plan?


Template loop detected: Question: How do we reconcile the actual age of the earth to the "seven thousand years of its continuance" mentioned in D&C 77:6? Template loop detected: Source:Brigham Young:JD 14:116:whether the Lord...made the earth in six days or in as many millions of years, is and will remain a matter of speculation Template loop detected: Source:John S. Lewis:Interpreter 8:71:Considering that Doctrine and Covenants 77:6 refers to “…this earth during the seven thousand years of its continuance, or its temporal existence,” what led Phelps to speak of Earth as 2,555 million years old? Template loop detected: Source:Improvement Era 1909 regards an ancient earth as consistent with scripture Template loop detected: Source: John A. Widtsoe in ''Improvement Era'' 1909 on the age of the earth Template loop detected: Source: Charles W. Penrose in ''Improvement Era'' 1909 on the age of the earth Template loop detected: Source:James E. Talmage, a geologist, spoke of the earth forming from other bodies Template loop detected: Question: Was Brigham Young a "young earth creationist"? Template loop detected: Question: How do dinosaurs fit into God's plan?


Template loop detected: Question: How do we reconcile the actual age of the earth to the "seven thousand years of its continuance" mentioned in D&C 77:6? Template loop detected: Source:Brigham Young:JD 14:116:whether the Lord...made the earth in six days or in as many millions of years, is and will remain a matter of speculation Template loop detected: Source:John S. Lewis:Interpreter 8:71:Considering that Doctrine and Covenants 77:6 refers to “…this earth during the seven thousand years of its continuance, or its temporal existence,” what led Phelps to speak of Earth as 2,555 million years old? Template loop detected: Source:Improvement Era 1909 regards an ancient earth as consistent with scripture Template loop detected: Source: John A. Widtsoe in ''Improvement Era'' 1909 on the age of the earth Template loop detected: Source: Charles W. Penrose in ''Improvement Era'' 1909 on the age of the earth Template loop detected: Source:James E. Talmage, a geologist, spoke of the earth forming from other bodies Template loop detected: Question: Was Brigham Young a "young earth creationist"? Template loop detected: Question: How do dinosaurs fit into God's plan?


Template loop detected: Question: How do we reconcile the actual age of the earth to the "seven thousand years of its continuance" mentioned in D&C 77:6? Template loop detected: Source:Brigham Young:JD 14:116:whether the Lord...made the earth in six days or in as many millions of years, is and will remain a matter of speculation Template loop detected: Source:John S. Lewis:Interpreter 8:71:Considering that Doctrine and Covenants 77:6 refers to “…this earth during the seven thousand years of its continuance, or its temporal existence,” what led Phelps to speak of Earth as 2,555 million years old? Template loop detected: Source:Improvement Era 1909 regards an ancient earth as consistent with scripture Template loop detected: Source: John A. Widtsoe in ''Improvement Era'' 1909 on the age of the earth Template loop detected: Source: Charles W. Penrose in ''Improvement Era'' 1909 on the age of the earth Template loop detected: Source:James E. Talmage, a geologist, spoke of the earth forming from other bodies Template loop detected: Question: Was Brigham Young a "young earth creationist"? Template loop detected: Question: How do dinosaurs fit into God's plan?


Template loop detected: Question: How do we reconcile the actual age of the earth to the "seven thousand years of its continuance" mentioned in D&C 77:6? Template loop detected: Source:Brigham Young:JD 14:116:whether the Lord...made the earth in six days or in as many millions of years, is and will remain a matter of speculation Template loop detected: Source:John S. Lewis:Interpreter 8:71:Considering that Doctrine and Covenants 77:6 refers to “…this earth during the seven thousand years of its continuance, or its temporal existence,” what led Phelps to speak of Earth as 2,555 million years old? Template loop detected: Source:Improvement Era 1909 regards an ancient earth as consistent with scripture Template loop detected: Source: John A. Widtsoe in ''Improvement Era'' 1909 on the age of the earth Template loop detected: Source: Charles W. Penrose in ''Improvement Era'' 1909 on the age of the earth Template loop detected: Source:James E. Talmage, a geologist, spoke of the earth forming from other bodies Template loop detected: Question: Was Brigham Young a "young earth creationist"? Template loop detected: Question: How do dinosaurs fit into God's plan?


Template loop detected: Question: How do we reconcile the actual age of the earth to the "seven thousand years of its continuance" mentioned in D&C 77:6? Template loop detected: Source:Brigham Young:JD 14:116:whether the Lord...made the earth in six days or in as many millions of years, is and will remain a matter of speculation Template loop detected: Source:John S. Lewis:Interpreter 8:71:Considering that Doctrine and Covenants 77:6 refers to “…this earth during the seven thousand years of its continuance, or its temporal existence,” what led Phelps to speak of Earth as 2,555 million years old? Template loop detected: Source:Improvement Era 1909 regards an ancient earth as consistent with scripture Template loop detected: Source: John A. Widtsoe in ''Improvement Era'' 1909 on the age of the earth Template loop detected: Source: Charles W. Penrose in ''Improvement Era'' 1909 on the age of the earth Template loop detected: Source:James E. Talmage, a geologist, spoke of the earth forming from other bodies Template loop detected: Question: Was Brigham Young a "young earth creationist"? Template loop detected: Question: How do dinosaurs fit into God's plan?


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