Wood

Petrifying Ages

Petrifying Ages

How long does it take to petrify wood? Scientists who believe in those millions and billions of years that evolutionists are always talking about have never tested the answer to this question. They simply assumed that it must take hundreds or thousands of years to petrify wood. It wasn’t until the 1970s that scientists bothered to explore this question.

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Posted by petra1000 in Apologetics, Creation, Evolution
Gal 3:13 – Was Jesus crucified on a tree, cross or a stake?

Gal 3:13 – Was Jesus crucified on a tree, cross or a stake?

Problem: The word xylon denoted both a tree and a cross figuratively (being made out of wood). This is clearly the case here with Paul, who in Galatians 3:13 refers to the cross as a xylon, yet in other places obviously acknowledges a belief that Jesus was crucified on a cross (stauros) and not a physical tree (e.g. Galatians 5:11, 6:12, Philippians 2:8, 3:18, etc).

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Posted by petra1000 in Bible Difficulty, Bible Study, Bible Teaching