Actually, on a tangential but related point regarding carbon dating:
One thing that gives me a giggle is all the arm-waving about how carbon dating doesn't work, that it gives results of greater age than in reality. Live sea creatures have been touted as being millions of years old, for example. Yet the Turin shroud, using the exact same method, dates much younger than pulpit pounders find acceptable. So which is it?
One thing that gives me a giggle is all the arm-waving about how carbon dating doesn't work, that it gives results of greater age than in reality. Live sea creatures have been touted as being millions of years old, for example. Yet the Turin shroud, using the exact same method, dates much younger than pulpit pounders find acceptable. So which is it?
At the age of five, Skagra decided emphatically that God did not exist. This revelation tends to make most people in the universe who have it react in one of two ways - with relief or with despair. Only Skagra responded to it by thinking, 'Wait a second. That means there's a situation vacant.'