Mark L. Shand '
In the Space of Six Days (2) Mark L. Shand Significant Changes Post-1800 The early nineteenth century saw the science of geology reach a state of maturity. Geologists concluded that various rock formations required thousands, if not millions, of years to be formed. For many in Reformed ranks, such thinking disturbed the accepted biblical account of the origins of the earth. How could such long periods of time be found in the Genesis creation ac- count? The Scottish theologian Thomas Chalmers...