Many Christians are raised believing that to be true to God's Word means to accept that the universe, Earth, and life were created in six 24-hour days, only a few thousand years ago. Most people lack the theological and scientific tools to think through the implications of this teaching.

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A reputation for a thousand years may depend upon the conduct of a single moment.

— Ernest Bramah

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In one thousand years of Russia's existence, its first popular national election ever to be held occurred in June 1991. Six days later, the Mormon Tabernacle Choir performed in Moscow!

— Russell M. Nelson

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There were so many individual styles thirty or forty years ago.

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I could paint for a hundred years, a thousand years without stopping and I would still feel as though I knew nothing.

— Paul Cezanne

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When you're six years old, the word 'poo' is the funniest word on God's earth, but this insults my intelligence.

— Jasper Carrott

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