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pangenesis

1. William Smith

2. Lucretius

3. Lamarck

4. James Hutton

5. Charles Darwin

3. Lamarck

100

vast ages of time took place between Genesis 1:1 and 1:2

1. Gap Theory 

2. Day Age Theory 

3. Metamorphic rock

4. Neo-Darwinism

5. Cambrian Explosion

1. Gap Theory

100

evolution occurred in rapid events

1. Charles Lyell

2. Microevolution

3. Agnostic Period

4. Punctuated equilibrium

5. BioLogos

4. Punctuated equilibrium 

200

small changes over millions of years make large changes

1. William Smith

2. Lucretius

3. Lamarck

4. James Hutton

5. Charles Darwin

5. Charles Darwin

200

90% of fossils showing evolution are missing

1. Gap Theory 

2. Day Age Theory 

3. Metamorphic rock

4. Neo-Darwinism

5. Cambrian Explosion

5. Cambrian Explosion

200

first major textbook in geology

1. Charles Lyell

2. Microevolution

3. Agnostic Period

4. Punctuated equilibrium

5. BioLogos

1. Charles Lyell

300

uniformitarianism

1. William Smith

2. Lucretius

3. Lamarck

4. James Hutton

5. Charles Darwin

4. James Hutton

300

survival of those who can reproduce offspring survive

1. Gap Theory 

2. Day Age Theory 

3. Metamorphic rock

4. Neo-Darwinism

5. Cambrian Explosion

4. Neo-Darwinism

300

if evolution were not true, people didn't know where life came from

1. Charles Lyell

2. Microevolution

3. Agnostic Period

4. Punctuated equilibrium

5. BioLogos

3. Agnostic Period

400

rock layers dated by fossils

1. William Smith

2. Lucretius

3. Lamarck

4. James Hutton

5. Charles Darwin

1. William Smith

400

days of creation overlap

1. Gap Theory 

2. Day Age Theory 

3. Metamorphic rock

4. Neo-Darwinism

5. Cambrian Explosion

2. Day Age Theory

400

supports theistic evolution

1. Charles Lyell

2. Microevolution

3. Agnostic Period

4. Punctuated equilibrium

5. BioLogos

5. BioLogos

500

earth itself yielded plants and animals

1. William Smith

2. Lucretius

3. Lamarck

4. James Hutton

5. Charles Darwin

2. Lucretius

500

formed by massive pressures and high temperatures

1. Gap Theory 

2. Day Age Theory 

3. Metamorphic rock

4. Neo-Darwinism

5. Cambrian Explosion

3. Metamorphic rock

500

small changes in existing DNA

1. Charles Lyell

2. Microevolution

3. Agnostic Period

4. Punctuated equilibrium

5. BioLogos

2. Microevolution