Ask Ethan: How can you reason with a young-Earth creationist?

<p>During the 20th and 21st centuries, science has provided robustly satisfying answers to these questions, with a suite of overwhelming evidence pointing to the consensus cosmological story. But even though the cosmological standard model is widely accepted by scientists, there are many religious adherents who outright reject the notion of a 13.8 billion year old Universe that began in the aftermath of a hot Big Bang.</p> <p>What, as a scientist, would you tell those people? That&rsquo;s what&rsquo;s essentially being asked, quite provocatively, from a pseudonymous submitter that simply goes by Bgb:</p> <p><a href="https://medium.com/starts-with-a-bang/ask-ethan-how-can-you-reason-with-a-young-earth-creationist-49f2b59eb20"><strong>Click Here</strong></a></p>
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