Does the Text in Genesis 1 Support an Old Earth?
Explore the Biblical text of Genesis 1 and learn why the “days” of creation may represent long periods, not 24-hour days, deepening our understanding of how we should approach Earth’s age.
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Rodney Whitefield
Scholar | Former Visiting Scholar
Physics
Rodney Whitefield received his PhD in physics from Oregon State University. He spent his career working for IBM before retiring after 32 years of service. Since then, his primary activity has been the study of biblical Hebrew, with the goal of better understanding the early chapters of Genesis.
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Fazale “Fuz” Rana
President & CEO
Fuz Rana is a biochemist, author, and Christian apologist specializing in human origins, genetics, and the scientific evidence for design. President, CEO, and senior scholar at Reasons to Believe (RTB), he formerly served as a senior scientist in research and development at Procter & Gamble. Rana earned a BS in chemistry with highest honors from West Virginia State College (now University) and a PhD in chemistry with an emphasis in biochemistry from Ohio University. He pursued postdoctoral studies on cell membranes at the Universities of Virginia and Georgia. Read More
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Fazale “Fuz” Rana
President & CEO
Fuz Rana is a biochemist, author, and Christian apologist specializing in human origins, genetics, and the scientific evidence for design. President, CEO, and senior scholar at Reasons to Believe (RTB), he formerly served as a senior scientist in research and development at Procter & Gamble. Rana earned a BS in chemistry with highest honors from West Virginia State College (now University) and a PhD in chemistry with an emphasis in biochemistry from Ohio University. He pursued postdoctoral studies on cell membranes at the Universities of Virginia and Georgia. Read More
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