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Revelation 16:21 – How could hailstones be this big?

Revelation 16:21 – How could hailstones be this big?

Problem: Revelation states, “And huge hailstones, about one hundred pounds each, came down from heaven upon men” (Rev. 16:21). Preterist interpreter Kenneth Gentry writes, “It is quite impossible that such gargantuan hailstones can be accounted for under the most aggravated of meteorological conditions.” Gentry is right. In July 23, 2010, the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA) wrote about the largest hailstone ever found:

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Posted by petra1000 in Bible Difficulty, Bible Study, Bible Teaching
A Six-Foot Bat

A Six-Foot Bat

Could the giant flying fox be a primate? In the 18th century, scientists weren’t quite sure what to do with bats. Some wanted to classify them as primates, while others thought they should have their own category. Since 1780, all 950 known species of bats have been classified in their own category. The bat order is divided into microbats and megabats. Microbats have an average wingspan of less than a foot. Megabats are larger. The giant flying fox has a wingspan of six feet!

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Posted by petra1000 in Apologetics, Creation, Evolution