[Dinosaurs] didn't exist. God created the sun, the stars, the heavens and the earth, and then made Adam and Eve. The Bible never says anything about dinosaurs. You can't say there were dinosaurs when you never saw them. Someone actually saw Adam and Eve. No one ever saw a Tyrannosaurus rex.
About this quote
- What does it mean?
- The speaker asserts that dinosaurs did not exist because they were not witnessed, while biblical figures were.
- In plain terms
- Dinosaurs are unproven because no one saw them, unlike Adam and Eve.
- What can you take from it?
- Personal witness is valued over scientific evidence by this speaker.
Where it applies
Putting it to work
Questions to consider
- How do you weigh personal belief against scientific data?
- What counts as proof to you?
Another view
This view contradicts extensive fossil evidence accepted by the scientific community.
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