Last week, Edgar Nernberg made news for finding a fossil as he was excavating ground for a new house:
While that might be enough to generate a few headlines, there was a tremendous amount of press for this story because Hernberg is a Creationist. In other words, a man who believes the Earth is about 6,000 years old found a fossil that’s tens of millions of years old. Hilarious.
To his credit, though, Nernberg knew that he wasn’t capable of doing much with the fossil (and I wouldn’t be either),...
Published on June 01, 2015 13:00