Creation Question     Genesis 1:28, 9:7  First of all, there are
now well over six billion people in the world! I’d say Noah’s
descendants did a great job of filling the earth. According to
the Bible, the Flood was about 4,300 years ago. So, can we
account for six billion people starting with only eight just
4,300 years ago? Here is an example for you: Say you get $1.00
on your first birthday. Your parents say they will double your
gift on each birthday until you are 21. When you’re two you’ll
get $2, when you’re three, you’ll get $4, when you’re four,
you’ll get $8, and so on. You just double your birthday gift
from the previous year. Well, when you are 21, your gift would
be over $1,000,000! Population growth is similar to that. Given
enough generations, the number of people being added with each
generation would be huge! Just like each of your birthdays above
started with more money, each new generation starts with a lot
more people. When you do the calculations, you will find that it
is very easy to accou