The Rocks Don't Lie: A Geologist Investigates Noah's Flood (37 page)

4
.   Ibid., 124.

5
.   See Numbers, 1992, 265-67, and Mayor, 2005, 339-41, for further discussion of this and other fossil frauds perpetrated by creationists.

6
.   Like that between Matthew 1:17, which states that there were fourteen generations from Abraham to David, and 1 Chronicles 1-2, where thirteen generations are listed.

7
.   Young, 1977, 106.

8
.   Chamberlain, 1928, 87.

9
.   Moore, 1973, 141.

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