Isn't It Interesting That We're All Sort of Related To Each Other?

[Road Runner]

Although you can't trace back as early as Adam and Eve, we all have them as our ancestors.

 

[lg325]

Anthropologists back that up also. We all come from a core group of humans. My Pastor always said it is good to see science is finally catching up to the rest of us. It is an argument against the idea of Race.

 

[norwegen]

Human ancestry predates Adam and Eve. Adam and Eve were a covenant creation. They were a particular people.

 

[TNHarley]

According to the OT timeline, Adam and Eve lived around 6000k years ago, give or take.
So you are saying, you think humans have only been around for a few thousand years?

 

[TNHarley]

Anthropologists back that up also. We all come from a core group of humans. My Pastor always said it is good to see science is finally catching up to the rest of us. It is an argument against the idea of Race.

They were dated to around 100k years ago. The OT timeline(adam and eve) is only a few thousand years old.
So which is it?

 

[lg325]

According to the OT timeline, Adam and Eve lived around 6000k years ago, give or take.
So you are saying, you think humans have only been around for a few thousand years?

Study of OT shows that there were others at the time of Adam and Eve.

 

[TNHarley]

Human ancestry predates Adam and Eve. Adam and Eve were a covenant creation. They were a particular people.

Thats kinda what I thought.
He created Adam and eve for a genealogy.

 

[norwegen]

Study of OT shows that there were others at the time of Adam and

Thats kinda what I thought.
He created Adam and eve for a genealogy.

Cain was exiled to a foreign nation - Nod (or nations or whatever). Obviously, the Adamites were not the only people in the region.

 

[Road Runner]

Study of OT shows that there were others at the time of Adam and Eve.

Otherwise where did Cain and Abel get their wives?

 

[lg325]

I took a two-year class in my church from 1972-to 1974. It covered the entire KJV1611. Covering Apologetics and Hermeneutics. All the questions people had of scripture were answered in that class.