Many churches have abandoned the Genesis account, that God created in six (real ) days. In a vital discussion focused within the church, authors Tim Chaffey and Jason Lisle explore the foundational issues around the debate on the age of the earth. While much of the controversy focuses on the scientific evidences and beliefs regarding evolution, the authors reveal the debate has a much more compelling and simple core truth scriptural authority. In the book you will discover: How the Bible is used by both young-earth and old-earth creationists to support their position How exegesis vs. eisegesis views of the Bible impact your faith The church s changing interpretation of Scripture Why this is a critical issue to the church, its survival, and its relevance in today s world About the authors Tim Chaffey holds a MDiv specializing in Apologetics and Theology from Liberty Baptist Theological Seminary. He also holds a BS and MA in Biblical & Theological Studies, and is the founder and director of Midwest Apologetics. Jason Lisle is an astrophysicist with a PhD from the University of Colorado at Boulder. Dr. Lisle has been a powerful and pioneering new voice in the creationist movement as a speaker and researcher with the Answers in Genesis ministry. hugh ross progressive gap theory framework hypothesis"